1448 Postcode — Purmerend, North Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 1448 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: 19,290
Households: 8,070
Average property value: €478,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.4
Urbanity: Strongly urban

Where 1448 is

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

People

Residents	19,290
Men	9,520
Women	9,770
Under 15	2,890
15 to 25	2,625
25 to 45	4,595
45 to 65	6,030
65 and over	3,155
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	8,070
Average size	2.4
One-person households	30%2,420
Couples without children	2,225
One-parent families	8.6%690
Two-parent families	2,735

Housing

Homes	8,100
Average property value (WOZ)	€478,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	2,005
Flats and shared buildings	33.3%2,700
Unoccupied	1.7%135

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	2,069
Urbanity	Strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7.4%1,420

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	33.3%
Unoccupied	1.7%

Households

One-person households	30%
One-parent families	8.6%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7.4%

Age bands

Under 15	14.978%
15 to 25	13.6046%
25 to 45	23.8145%
45 to 65	31.2516%
65 and over	16.3514%

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.