1606 Postcode — Venhuizen, North Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 1606 covers Venhuizen, 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: 4,285
Households: 1,800
Average property value: €396,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.3
Urbanity: Not urban

Where 1606 is

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

People

Residents	4,285
Men	2,175
Women	2,110
Under 15	640
15 to 25	520
25 to 45	875
45 to 65	1,240
65 and over	1,005
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	1,800
Average size	2.3
One-person households	30%540
Couples without children	595
One-parent families	6.4%115
Two-parent families	550

Housing

Homes	1,835
Average property value (WOZ)	€396,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	355
Flats and shared buildings	13.4%245
Built before 1945	14.7%270
Unoccupied	3%55

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	424
Urbanity	Not urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.4%275

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	13.4%
Built before 1945	14.7%
Unoccupied	3%

Households

One-person households	30%
One-parent families	6.4%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.4%

Age bands

Under 15	14.9533%
15 to 25	12.1495%
25 to 45	20.4439%
45 to 65	28.972%
65 and over	23.4813%

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.