1601 Postcode — Enkhuizen, North Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 1601 covers Enkhuizen, 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: 7,760
Households: 4,065
Average property value: €348,000
Owner-occupied: 60%
Average household size: 1.9
Urbanity: Moderately urban

Where 1601 is

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

People

Residents	7,760
Men	3,835
Women	3,930
Under 15	885
15 to 25	710
25 to 45	1,735
45 to 65	2,110
65 and over	2,325
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	4,065
Average size	1.9
One-person households	46.9%1,905
Couples without children	1,230
One-parent families	5.4%220
Two-parent families	710

Housing

Homes	4,160
Average property value (WOZ)	€348,000
Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Housing-association homes	1,050
Flats and shared buildings	36.4%1,515
Built before 1945	57.2%2,380
Unoccupied	6.4%265

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,344
Urbanity	Moderately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.9%535

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Flats and shared buildings	36.4%
Built before 1945	57.2%
Unoccupied	6.4%

Households

One-person households	46.9%
One-parent families	5.4%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.9%

Age bands

Under 15	11.3973%
15 to 25	9.14359%
25 to 45	22.3439%
45 to 65	27.1732%
65 and over	29.942%

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.