1679 Postcode — Midwoud, North Holland

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4-digit postcode 1679 covers Midwoud, 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: 2,510
Households: 1,140
Average property value: €393,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.2
Urbanity: Not urban

Where 1679 is

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

People

Residents	2,510
Men	1,270
Women	1,240
Under 15	360
15 to 25	285
25 to 45	575
45 to 65	715
65 and over	575
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	1,140
Average size	2.2
One-person households	35.5%405
Couples without children	350
One-parent families	7%80
Two-parent families	305

Housing

Homes	1,130
Average property value (WOZ)	€393,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	325
Flats and shared buildings	12.4%140
Built before 1945	7.1%80
Unoccupied	2.2%25

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	338
Urbanity	Not urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7.8%195

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	12.4%
Built before 1945	7.1%
Unoccupied	2.2%

Households

One-person households	35.5%
One-parent families	7%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7.8%

Age bands

Under 15	14.3426%
15 to 25	11.3546%
25 to 45	22.9084%
45 to 65	28.4861%
65 and over	22.9084%

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.