1509 Postcode — Zaandam, North Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 1509 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: 6,505
Households: 3,030
Average property value: €401,000
Owner-occupied: 60%
Average household size: 2.1
Urbanity: Little urban

Where 1509 is

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

People

Residents	6,505
Men	3,190
Women	3,315
Under 15	910
15 to 25	600
25 to 45	1,420
45 to 65	1,715
65 and over	1,855
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	3,030
Average size	2.1
One-person households	37.1%1,125
Couples without children	915
One-parent families	8.3%250
Two-parent families	735

Housing

Homes	2,915
Average property value (WOZ)	€401,000
Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Housing-association homes	1,000
Flats and shared buildings	28.8%840
Built before 1945	6%175
Unoccupied	2.1%60

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	967
Urbanity	Little urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7.9%515

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Flats and shared buildings	28.8%
Built before 1945	6%
Unoccupied	2.1%

Households

One-person households	37.1%
One-parent families	8.3%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7.9%

Age bands

Under 15	14%
15 to 25	9.23077%
25 to 45	21.8462%
45 to 65	26.3846%
65 and over	28.5385%

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.