1272 Postcode — Huizen, North Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 1272 covers Huizen, 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: 6,310
Households: 2,545
Average property value: €884,000
Owner-occupied: 80%
Average household size: 2.4
Urbanity: Moderately urban

Where 1272 is

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

People

Residents	6,310
Men	3,000
Women	3,310
Under 15	1,050
15 to 25	680
25 to 45	905
45 to 65	1,925
65 and over	1,750
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	2,545
Average size	2.4
One-person households	26.9%685
Couples without children	865
One-parent families	5.5%140
Two-parent families	855

Housing

Homes	2,660
Average property value (WOZ)	€884,000
Owner-occupied	80%
Rented	20%
Housing-association homes	480
Flats and shared buildings	12%320
Built before 1945	19.9%530
Unoccupied	3.4%90

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,117
Urbanity	Moderately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	2.9%180

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	80%
Rented	20%
Flats and shared buildings	12%
Built before 1945	19.9%
Unoccupied	3.4%

Households

One-person households	26.9%
One-parent families	5.5%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	2.9%

Age bands

Under 15	16.6403%
15 to 25	10.7765%
25 to 45	14.3423%
45 to 65	30.5071%
65 and over	27.7338%

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.