Wouw is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Roosendaal, in the district Wouw. The neighbourhood has a total area of 285 hectares, of which 285 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU16741100. The postcode area is 4724AA-4724SX.
Wouw has 4.680 residents. Of these, 49,1% are men and 50,9% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (27,8%). The other age groups are 27,7% for '45 to 65 years', 20,3% for '25 to 45 years', 13,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,7% is unmarried, 44,9% is married, 7,1% is divorced and 7,5% is widowed. 4.135 residents originate from the Netherlands, 335 come from Europe and 205 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.035 households in Wouw. 29,5% of these are single-person households, 36,6% households without children and 33,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Wouw there are 3.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.700, which is €500 (1%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €35.200, which is €300 (1%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Wouw are educated to an intermediate level. 46,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 26,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 4.680 residents, around 74% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.463 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Wouw, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.160 people receive this benefit.
In Wouw there are 2.147 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €385.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 21% rental homes and 79% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 79% privately owned, 15% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wouw are 1970-1980 (26%) and 1950-1970 (23%).
There are currently 21 homes for sale in Wouw. The most recently listed home is Geerhoek 20 by C&R Makelaars. Over the past year, 74 homes were sold in Wouw. On average, a home was sold within 55 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Wouw over the past year was €489.953. This is 27% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €385.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.370.
There are 2 homes for rent in Wouw. The most recent home is Kloosterstraat 6D, offered by www.klikvoorwonen.nl. No homes were let in Wouw over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Wouw.
In Wouw there are 1.210 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (23%), A (22%) and B (21%). On average, an address in Wouw uses 2.980 kWh of electricity per year. This is 17% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 950 m³ per year, is 19% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 68% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Wouw was listed for an average of €489,953 (€3,370 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 15%.
From Wouw you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 6.1 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 21 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in Wouw.
