Postcode 9608 Westerbroek
About 870 people live in postcode area 9608 in Westerbroek (municipality Midden-Groningen), in 405 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €296,000 in 2023, up 69% from €175,000 in 2016.
90% of homes are owner-occupied, 1.3% are apartments and 48.1% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 35% 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 | €175,000 |
| 2017 | €175,000 +0% |
| 2019 | €204,000 +16.6% |
| 2020 | €209,000 +2.5% |
| 2021 | €226,000 +8.1% |
| 2022 | €255,000 +12.8% |
| 2023 | €296,000 +16.1% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 12.1% |
| Age 15–24 | 11.5% |
| Age 25–44 | 20.1% |
| Age 45–64 | 35.6% |
| Age 65+ | 21.3% |
| Single-person households | 34.6% |
| Families with children | 30.9% |
| Average household size | 2.2 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 385 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 90% / 10% |
| Social housing | 7.8% |
| Apartments | 1.3% |
| Built before 1945 | 48.1% |
| Built 2015 or later | 3.9% |
| Average gas use | 1,210 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,930 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 4.6 km |
| GP | 4.9 km |
| Pharmacy | 6.1 km |
| Primary school | 3.6 km |
| Secondary school | 6 km |
| Daycare | 1.1 km |
| Train station | 4.5 km |
| Hospital | 7.6 km |
| Library | 5.4 km |
| Swimming pool | 6.3 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Neighbourhoods in 9608
Westerbroek · Westerbroek Buitengebied · Westerbroek Industriegebied
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
9607 Foxhol · 9606 Kropswolde · 9605 Kiel-Windeweer · 9611 Sappemeer · 9603 Hoogezand · 9613 Meerstad · 9602 Hoogezand · 9614 Harkstede GN · 9601 Hoogezand · 9615 Kolham
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.