Postcode 6121 Born
About 5,925 people live in postcode area 6121 in Born (municipality Sittard-Geleen), in 2,585 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €291,000 in 2023, up 62% from €180,000 in 2016.
70% of homes are owner-occupied, 17% are apartments and 7.7% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 56% of Dutch postcode areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
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Year built, floor area and neighbourhood facts for one home. Free.
Home values over time
| 2016 | €180,000 |
| 2017 | €185,000 +2.8% |
| 2018 | €190,000 +2.7% |
| 2019 | €205,000 +7.9% |
| 2020 | €224,000 +9.3% |
| 2021 | €242,000 +8% |
| 2022 | €255,000 +5.4% |
| 2023 | €291,000 +14.1% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 13.9% |
| Age 15–24 | 10.3% |
| Age 25–44 | 21.7% |
| Age 45–64 | 29.7% |
| Age 65+ | 24.3% |
| Single-person households | 29.6% |
| Families with children | 36% |
| Average household size | 2.2 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | hardly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 2,670 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 70% / 30% |
| Social housing | 23.8% |
| Apartments | 17% |
| Built before 1945 | 7.7% |
| Built 2015 or later | 1.3% |
| Average gas use | 910 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,950 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.7 km |
| GP | 0.8 km |
| Pharmacy | 1 km |
| Primary school | 0.7 km |
| Secondary school | 4.5 km |
| Daycare | 0.6 km |
| Train station | 5.7 km |
| Hospital | 7.8 km |
| Library | 0.9 km |
| Swimming pool | 1.8 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 6121
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Openbare Basisschool de Wissel public (non-denominational) · 235 pupils | Jan Van Salmstraat 5-A | 72.4% / 48.3% |
| Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Swentibold Roman Catholic · 186 pupils | Putstraat 107 | 90.5% / 52.4% |
Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.
Neighbourhoods in 6121
Born · Hondsbroek · Graetheide · Industriegebied · Omgeving Limbrichterbos-Wolfrath · Obbicht
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
6122 Buchten · 6123 Holtum · 6118 Nieuwstadt · 6124 Papenhoven · 6125 Obbicht · 6116 Roosteren · 6127 Grevenbicht · 6114 Susteren · 6129 Urmond · 6112 Sint Joost
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.