
Neighbourhood in Leiden
Zijlwijk-Zuid is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Leiden, in the district Merenwijkdistrict The neighbourhood has a total area of 38 hectares, of which 34 hectares are land and 4 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05460801. The postcode area is 2317DD-2317XW.
Zijlwijk-Zuid has 2.425 residents. Of these, 50,1% are men and 49,9% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (30,1%). The other age groups are 27,0% for '45 to 65 years', 16,5% for '25 to 45 years', 16,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 38,8% is unmarried, 52,0% is married, 4,9% is divorced and 4,3% is widowed. 1.800 residents originate from the Netherlands, 240 come from Europe and 385 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 980 households in Zijlwijk-Zuid. 18,9% of these are single-person households, 40,8% households without children and 40,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,5 persons.
In Zijlwijk-Zuid there are 1.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €49.400, which is €13.600 (38%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €39.400, which is €10.200 (35%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Zijlwijk-Zuid are educated to an intermediate level. 47,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 43,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 8,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 2.425 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.528 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Zijlwijk-Zuid, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 660 people receive this benefit.
In Zijlwijk-Zuid there are 972 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €534.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 1% rental homes and 99% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 99% privately owned and 1% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Zijlwijk-Zuid are 1970-1980 (100%) and 2020 and later (0%).
There are currently 4 homes for sale in Zijlwijk-Zuid. The most recently listed home is Vuurbloem 27 by Kompas makelaars & taxateurs op Funda. Over the past year, 22 homes were sold in Zijlwijk-Zuid. On average, a home was sold within 43 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Zijlwijk-Zuid over the past year was €604.182. This is 13% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €534.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.837.
There are currently no homes for rent in Zijlwijk-Zuid. No homes were let in Zijlwijk-Zuid over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Zijlwijk-Zuid.
In Zijlwijk-Zuid there are 973 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (80%), B (8%) and D (7%). On average, an address in Zijlwijk-Zuid uses 2.990 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption in this neighbourhood, at 1.280 m³ per year, exactly matches the national average.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 100% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (71%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Zijlwijk-Zuid was listed for an average of €610,333 (€4,043 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 13%.
Buurt Zijlwijk-Zuid has 2,425 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (30%). Many families: 40% of the households have children.
From Zijlwijk-Zuid you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 3.9 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).