1059 Postcode — Amsterdam, North Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 1059 covers Amsterdam, North Holland. Dutch postcodes are four digits and two letters. The four digits identify a delivery area, and it is the level Statistics Netherlands publishes against, so the figures below describe this postcode itself rather than the town around it.

Residents: 7,040
Households: 4,330
Average property value: €456,000
Owner-occupied: 30%
Average household size: 1.6
Urbanity: Very strongly urban

Where 1059 is

Amsterdam, North Holland — the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People

Residents	7,040
Men	3,370
Women	3,670
Under 15	645
15 to 25	1,205
25 to 45	3,145
45 to 65	1,430
65 and over	605
Born abroad, in Europe	20%
Born abroad, outside Europe	20%

Households

Households	4,330
Average size	1.6
One-person households	61.2%2,650
Couples without children	1,020
One-parent families	5.9%255
Two-parent families	405

Housing

Homes	4,095
Average property value (WOZ)	€456,000
Owner-occupied	30%
Rented	70%
Housing-association homes	1,185
Flats and shared buildings	99.3%4,065
Built before 1945	64.6%2,645
Unoccupied	6%245

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	6,498
Urbanity	Very strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	8.7%610

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	30%
Rented	70%
Flats and shared buildings	99.3%
Built before 1945	64.6%
Unoccupied	6%

Households

One-person households	61.2%
One-parent families	5.9%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	8.7%

Age bands

Under 15	9.17496%
15 to 25	17.1408%
25 to 45	44.7368%
45 to 65	20.3414%
65 and over	8.60597%

Figures from Statistics Netherlands (CBS), key figures per postcode, 1 January 2025. CBS withholds figures for areas with too few residents to publish safely, so a missing value here means withheld, not zero.