1446 Postcode — Purmerend, North Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 1446 covers Purmerend, 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: 5,065
Households: 2,240
Average property value: €383,000
Owner-occupied: 60%
Average household size: 2.2
Urbanity: Moderately urban

Where 1446 is

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

People

Residents	5,065
Men	2,475
Women	2,595
Under 15	780
15 to 25	510
25 to 45	1,270
45 to 65	1,405
65 and over	1,100
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	2,240
Average size	2.2
One-person households	30.8%690
Couples without children	675
One-parent families	11.4%255
Two-parent families	625

Housing

Homes	2,205
Average property value (WOZ)	€383,000
Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Housing-association homes	850
Flats and shared buildings	8.6%190
Built before 1945	0.5%10
Unoccupied	2%45

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,439
Urbanity	Moderately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	9.9%500

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Flats and shared buildings	8.6%
Built before 1945	0.5%
Unoccupied	2%

Households

One-person households	30.8%
One-parent families	11.4%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	9.9%

Age bands

Under 15	15.3998%
15 to 25	10.0691%
25 to 45	25.074%
45 to 65	27.7394%
65 and over	21.7177%

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.