Postal Codes

1685 Postcode

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English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 1685 covers Zwaagdijk-West, 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
480
Households
185
Average property value
€477,000
Owner-occupied
80%
Average household size
2.6
Urbanity
Little urban

Where 1685 is

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

People
Residents480
Men245
Women240
Under 1585
15 to 2565
25 to 45105
45 to 65135
65 and over95
Born abroad, in Europe0%
Born abroad, outside Europe0%
Households
Households185
Average size2.6
One-person households24.3%45
Couples without children55
One-parent families8.1%15
Two-parent families70
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Housing
Homes185
Average property value (WOZ)€477,000
Owner-occupied80%
Rented20%
Housing-association homes25
Built before 19458.1%15
Unoccupied2.7%5
Area
Addresses per square kilometre505
UrbanityLittle urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support5.2%25
Against the national median
Residents480Average property value€477,000Average household size2.6One-person households24.3%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owner-occupied80%
Rented20%
Built before 19458.1%
Unoccupied2.7%
Households
One-person households24.3%
One-parent families8.1%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support5.2%
Age bands
Under 1517.5258%
15 to 2513.4021%
25 to 4521.6495%
45 to 6527.8351%
65 and over19.5876%

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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