1607 Postcode — Hem, North Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 1607 covers Hem, 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: 1,590
Households: 710
Average property value: €432,000
Owner-occupied: 80%
Average household size: 2.2
Urbanity: Not urban

Where 1607 is

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

People

Residents	1,590
Men	825
Women	765
Under 15	235
15 to 25	175
25 to 45	375
45 to 65	475
65 and over	330
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	710
Average size	2.2
One-person households	33.1%235
Couples without children	250
One-parent families	7%50
Two-parent families	175

Housing

Homes	675
Average property value (WOZ)	€432,000
Owner-occupied	80%
Rented	20%
Housing-association homes	105
Flats and shared buildings	10.4%70
Built before 1945	25.9%175
Unoccupied	4.4%30

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	255
Urbanity	Not urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.3%100

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	80%
Rented	20%
Flats and shared buildings	10.4%
Built before 1945	25.9%
Unoccupied	4.4%

Households

One-person households	33.1%
One-parent families	7%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.3%

Age bands

Under 15	14.7799%
15 to 25	11.0063%
25 to 45	23.5849%
45 to 65	29.8742%
65 and over	20.7547%

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.