1261 Postcode — Blaricum, North Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 1261 covers Blaricum, 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: 11,360
Households: 4,925
Average property value: €898,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.3
Urbanity: Moderately urban

Where 1261 is

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

People

Residents	11,360
Men	5,555
Women	5,805
Under 15	2,090
15 to 25	1,055
25 to 45	2,280
45 to 65	2,940
65 and over	2,995
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	4,925
Average size	2.3
One-person households	33.8%1,665
Couples without children	1,515
One-parent families	7.2%355
Two-parent families	1,390

Housing

Homes	4,880
Average property value (WOZ)	€898,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	1,080
Flats and shared buildings	13.9%680
Built before 1945	17.8%870
Unoccupied	4.5%220

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,088
Urbanity	Moderately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	4.4%495

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	13.9%
Built before 1945	17.8%
Unoccupied	4.5%

Households

One-person households	33.8%
One-parent families	7.2%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	4.4%

Age bands

Under 15	18.3979%
15 to 25	9.28697%
25 to 45	20.0704%
45 to 65	25.8803%
65 and over	26.3644%

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.