Living in Merkelbeek-Douvergenhout
Neighbourhood in Onderbanken, Beekdaelen
- Inhabitants
- 1,625
- Homes
- 719
- Avg. WOZ value
- €327,000
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
Neighbourhoods in Onderbanken
Choose a neighbourhood for the figures
- Schinveld€269,000avg. WOZ valueClosest to a primary schoolPrimary school at 0.6 kmView figures
- Merkelbeek-Douvergenhout€327,000avg. WOZ valueClosest to the stationStation at 5.4 kmYou are here
- Bingelrade€375,000avg. WOZ valueHighest WOZ value€375,000 avg. WOZ valueView figures
- Jabeek€319,000avg. WOZ valueMost natural-gas-free3% natural-gas-freeView figures
- Verspreide huizen€290,000avg. WOZ valueView figures
Merkelbeek-Douvergenhout in figures
Living
- Average WOZ value€327,000
Onderbanken €296,000Beekdaelen €327,000
equal to Beekdaelen (€327,000) - Owner-occupied81%higher than in Beekdaelen (73%)
- Single-family home98%higher than in Beekdaelen (84%)
More figures about living
- Homes
- 719district 3,698 · municipality 16,915
- Rented homes
- 19%district 26% · municipality 27%
- Housing association rentals
- 12%district 18% · municipality 18%
- Multi-family homes
- 2%district 10% · municipality 16%
- Built in the last 10 years
- 1%district 2% · municipality 3%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.
Population
- Inhabitants1,625
- Households with children38%higher than in Beekdaelen (32%)
- Age15%0-159%15-2522%25-4529%45-6525%65+
Beekdaelen
More figures about the residents
- Inhabitants per km²
- 475district 370 · municipality 458
- Households
- 700district 3,585 · municipality 16,435
- People per household
- 2.3district 2.2 · municipality 2.1
- Single-person households
- 27%district 32% · municipality 32%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.
Amenities and accessibility
- Supermarket1.8 kmfurther than in Beekdaelen (1.1 km)
- GP0.7 kmcloser than in Beekdaelen (1.0 km)
- Primary school0.8 kmcloser than in Beekdaelen (1.0 km)
- Train station5.4 kmfurther than in Beekdaelen (3.9 km)
More figures about amenities
- Pharmacy
- 2.5 kmdistrict 1.6 km · municipality 1.8 km
- Day care
- 0.7 kmdistrict 1.2 km · municipality 1.0 km
- Interchange station
- 8.7 kmdistrict 9.9 km · municipality 8.9 km
- Motorway access
- 2.3 kmdistrict 1.5 km · municipality 1.4 km
- Hospital
- 4.0 kmdistrict 4.1 km · municipality 7.1 km
- Library
- 0.8 kmdistrict 1.2 km · municipality 1.6 km
- Swimming pool
- 3.4 kmdistrict 3.5 km · municipality 4.4 km
- Restaurants within 1 km
- 2district 3 · municipality 2
- Cars per household
- 1.5district 1.3 · municipality 1.3
Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.
Energy
- With solar power57%higher than in Beekdaelen (53%)
- Natural-gas-free2%equal to Beekdaelen (3%)
- Natural gas per home per year1,080 m³
Onderbanken 1,040 m³Beekdaelen 1,010 m³
higher than in Beekdaelen (1,010 m³)
More figures about energy
- Electricity per home
- 3,360 kWhdistrict 3,200 kWh · municipality 3,140 kWh
- Electrically heated
- 11%district 9% · municipality 12%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.
Income and wealth2024
- Median wealth per household€209,600higher than in Beekdaelen (€193,000)
- SES score+0.19
-1.000+1.00
Merkelbeek-Douvergenhout +0.19Onderbanken +0.03Beekdaelen +0.10
More figures about income
- Avg. income per inhabitant
- no figure for this areadistrict €32,900 · municipality €35,200
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.