Living in Hofpoel

Neighbourhood in Brunssum-Centrum, Brunssum

Inhabitants
930
Homes
584
Avg. WOZ value
€201,000
Owner-occupied homes
48%

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Living

  • Average WOZ value€201,000

    Brunssum-Centrum €244,000Brunssum €237,000

    lower than in Brunssum (€237,000)
  • Owner-occupied48%lower than in Brunssum (62%)
  • Single-family home30%lower than in Brunssum (70%)
More figures about living
Homes
584district 4,164 · municipality 14,527
Rented homes
51%district 39% · municipality 38%
Housing association rentals
40%district 22% · municipality 28%
Multi-family homes
70%district 48% · municipality 30%
Built in the last 10 years
0%district 3% · municipality 4%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.

Population

  • Inhabitants930
  • Households with children16%lower than in Brunssum (28%)
  • Age

    Brunssum

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
6,200district 3,965 · municipality 1,597
Households
550district 3,795 · municipality 13,709
People per household
1.7district 1.8 · municipality 2.0
Single-person households
56%district 46% · municipality 41%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket0.5 kmcloser than in Brunssum (0.8 km)
  • GP0.3 kmcloser than in Brunssum (1.0 km)
  • Primary school0.5 kmcloser than in Brunssum (0.7 km)
  • Train station7.5 kmfurther than in Brunssum (6.3 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
0.4 kmdistrict 1.0 km · municipality 1.2 km
Day care
0.5 kmdistrict 0.6 km · municipality 0.7 km
Interchange station
7.9 kmdistrict 7.3 km · municipality 7.4 km
Motorway access
1.1 kmdistrict 1.5 km · municipality 1.3 km
Hospital
1.1 kmdistrict 1.3 km · municipality 1.9 km
Library
1.5 kmdistrict 1.0 km · municipality 1.5 km
Swimming pool
0.4 kmdistrict 1.2 km · municipality 1.5 km
Restaurants within 1 km
10district 7 · municipality 4
Cars per household
0.9district 1.0 · municipality 1.1

Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.

Energy

  • With solar power13%lower than in Brunssum (33%)
  • Natural-gas-free0%lower than in Brunssum (4%)
  • Natural gas per home per year780 m³

    Brunssum-Centrum 800 m³Brunssum 820 m³

    lower than in Brunssum (820 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
2,220 kWhdistrict 2,480 kWh · municipality 2,680 kWh
Electrically heated
4%district 6% · municipality 9%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.

Income and wealth2024

  • Median wealth per household€32,900lower than in Brunssum (€84,400)
  • SES score-0.32

    -1.000+1.00

    Hofpoel -0.32Brunssum-Centrum -0.11Brunssum -0.15

More figures about income
Avg. income per inhabitant
no figure for this areadistrict €33,300 · municipality €30,900

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.