Postal Codes

1742 Postcode

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English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 1742 covers Schagerbrug, 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
6,500
Households
2,960
Average property value
€352,000
Owner-occupied
70%
Average household size
2.2
Urbanity
Little urban

Where 1742 is

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

People
Residents6,500
Men3,255
Women3,245
Under 15875
15 to 25780
25 to 451,345
45 to 651,860
65 and over1,635
Born abroad, in Europe0%
Born abroad, outside Europe10%
Households
Households2,960
Average size2.2
One-person households34.5%1,020
Couples without children930
One-parent families8.4%250
Two-parent families765
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Housing
Homes2,955
Average property value (WOZ)€352,000
Owner-occupied70%
Rented30%
Housing-association homes755
Flats and shared buildings12.5%370
Built before 19451.9%55
Unoccupied2.4%70
Area
Addresses per square kilometre995
UrbanityLittle urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support7.9%515
Against the national median
Residents6,500Average property value€352,000Average household size2.2One-person households34.5%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owner-occupied70%
Rented30%
Flats and shared buildings12.5%
Built before 19451.9%
Unoccupied2.4%
Households
One-person households34.5%
One-parent families8.4%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support7.9%
Age bands
Under 1513.4719%
15 to 2512.0092%
25 to 4520.7082%
45 to 6528.6374%
65 and over25.1732%

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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