Zuiderwaard-Westerheul, De Ronde Venen

Zuiderwaard-Westerheul is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of De Ronde Venen, in the district Vinkeveen The neighbourhood has a total area of 91 hectares, of which 89 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU07360402. The postcode area is 3645GA-3645XV.

Residents

Zuiderwaard-Westerheul has 4.835 residents. Of these, 48,7% are men and 51,3% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,6%). The other age groups are 23,8% for '25 to 45 years', 22,3% for '65 years or older', 17,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 47,4% is unmarried, 40,2% is married, 7,2% is divorced and 5,1% is widowed. 3.920 residents originate from the Netherlands, 300 come from Europe and 620 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.050 households in Zuiderwaard-Westerheul. 27,3% of these are single-person households, 32,9% households without children and 39,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Zuiderwaard-Westerheul there are 3.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €39.700, which is €3.900 (11%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €32.500, which is €3.300 (11%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Zuiderwaard-Westerheul are educated to an intermediate level. 46,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 23,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 4.835 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.385 people. This is 5% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Zuiderwaard-Westerheul, 24% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 970 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Zuiderwaard-Westerheul there are 2.103 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €400.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 32% rental homes and 68% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 68% privately owned, 27% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Zuiderwaard-Westerheul are 1970-1980 (37%) and 1950-1970 (27%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 18 homes for sale in Zuiderwaard-Westerheul. The most recently listed home is Proosdijland 9 by IMMO 030 Makelaars. Over the past year, 102 homes were sold in Zuiderwaard-Westerheul. On average, a home was sold within 49 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Zuiderwaard-Westerheul over the past year was €599.578. This is 50% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €400.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.135.

Rental homes

There are 2 homes for rent in Zuiderwaard-Westerheul. The most recent home is Pijlstaartlaan 169, offered by ikwilhuren.nl. Over the past year, 15 homes were let in Zuiderwaard-Westerheul. On average, a listing was let within 29 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Zuiderwaard-Westerheul over the past year was €2.562 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €34 per month.

Energy

In Zuiderwaard-Westerheul there are 2.127 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (45%), A (25%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Zuiderwaard-Westerheul uses 2.680 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.000 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 22% below the national average of 1.280 m³.