1502 Postcode — Zaandam, North Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 1502 covers Zaandam, 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: 9,060
Households: 4,495
Average property value: €345,000
Owner-occupied: 40%
Average household size: 1.9
Urbanity: Very strongly urban

Where 1502 is

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

People

Residents	9,060
Men	4,445
Women	4,615
Under 15	1,370
15 to 25	870
25 to 45	2,620
45 to 65	2,190
65 and over	2,010
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	20%

Households

Households	4,495
Average size	1.9
One-person households	46.7%2,100
Couples without children	1,075
One-parent families	10.8%485
Two-parent families	840

Housing

Homes	4,585
Average property value (WOZ)	€345,000
Owner-occupied	40%
Rented	60%
Housing-association homes	2,350
Flats and shared buildings	56.5%2,590
Built before 1945	24.2%1,110
Unoccupied	5.5%250

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	3,899
Urbanity	Very strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	10.9%985

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	40%
Rented	60%
Flats and shared buildings	56.5%
Built before 1945	24.2%
Unoccupied	5.5%

Households

One-person households	46.7%
One-parent families	10.8%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	10.9%

Age bands

Under 15	15.1214%
15 to 25	9.60265%
25 to 45	28.9183%
45 to 65	24.1722%
65 and over	22.1854%

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.