Postal Codes

1616 Postcode

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English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 1616 covers Hoogkarspel, 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
8,725
Households
3,730
Average property value
€401,000
Owner-occupied
70%
Average household size
2.3
Urbanity
Little urban

Where 1616 is

Hoogkarspel, North Holland โ€” the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People
Residents8,725
Men4,315
Women4,410
Under 151,385
15 to 251,005
25 to 451,995
45 to 652,220
65 and over2,120
Born abroad, in Europe0%
Born abroad, outside Europe0%
Households
Households3,730
Average size2.3
One-person households31.6%1,180
Couples without children1,185
One-parent families6.4%240
Two-parent families1,130
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Housing
Homes3,765
Average property value (WOZ)€401,000
Owner-occupied70%
Rented30%
Housing-association homes915
Flats and shared buildings17.1%645
Built before 19456.5%245
Unoccupied1.6%60
Area
Addresses per square kilometre870
UrbanityLittle urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support6.2%545
Against the national median
Residents8,725Average property value€401,000Average household size2.3One-person households31.6%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owner-occupied70%
Rented30%
Flats and shared buildings17.1%
Built before 19456.5%
Unoccupied1.6%
Households
One-person households31.6%
One-parent families6.4%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support6.2%
Age bands
Under 1515.8739%
15 to 2511.5186%
25 to 4522.8653%
45 to 6525.4441%
65 and over24.298%

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.

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