Wolvega-Schildersbuurt, Weststellingwerf

Wolvega-Schildersbuurt is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Weststellingwerf, in the district Wolvega The neighbourhood has a total area of 19 hectares, of which 18 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00980010. The postcode area is 8471HT-8471ZJ.

Residents

Wolvega-Schildersbuurt has 830 residents. Of these, 47,0% are men and 52,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,3%). The other age groups are 24,7% for '25 to 45 years', 19,3% for '65 years or older', 16,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 13,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 51,2% is unmarried, 31,9% is married, 12,7% is divorced and 4,8% is widowed. 630 residents originate from the Netherlands, 45 come from Europe and 155 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 380 households in Wolvega-Schildersbuurt. 42,1% of these are single-person households, 22,4% households without children and 35,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Wolvega-Schildersbuurt there are 700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €25.700, which is €10.100 (28%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €19.800, which is €9.400 (32%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Wolvega-Schildersbuurt are educated to an intermediate level. 47,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 15,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 830 residents, around 61% are in paid employment, which amounts to 506 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (93%), while 7% are self-employed. In Wolvega-Schildersbuurt, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 140 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Wolvega-Schildersbuurt there are 385 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €216.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 58% rental homes and 42% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 42% privately owned, 56% owned by housing associations and 2% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wolvega-Schildersbuurt are 1970-1980 (53%) and 1950-1970 (34%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Wolvega-Schildersbuurt. The most recently listed home is Hoofdstraat West 105 by Makelaardij Hofstee op Funda. No homes were sold in Wolvega-Schildersbuurt over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Wolvega-Schildersbuurt. The most recent home is Stadhouderslaan 72, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Wolvega-Schildersbuurt over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Wolvega-Schildersbuurt.

Energy

In Wolvega-Schildersbuurt there are 402 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (47%), A (34%) and B (8%). On average, an address in Wolvega-Schildersbuurt uses 2.040 kWh of electricity per year. This is 27% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.030 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 20% below the national average of 1.280 m³.