2181 Postcode — Hillegom, South Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2181 covers Hillegom, South 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: 9,845
Households: 4,460
Average property value: €466,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.2
Urbanity: Strongly urban

Where 2181 is

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

People

Residents	9,845
Men	4,830
Women	5,015
Under 15	1,505
15 to 25	1,090
25 to 45	2,525
45 to 65	2,710
65 and over	2,015
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	4,460
Average size	2.2
One-person households	35.2%1,570
Couples without children	1,325
One-parent families	7.4%330
Two-parent families	1,230

Housing

Homes	4,540
Average property value (WOZ)	€466,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	1,125
Flats and shared buildings	34.6%1,570
Built before 1945	17.8%810
Unoccupied	6.3%285

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,776
Urbanity	Strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	5.9%585

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	34.6%
Built before 1945	17.8%
Unoccupied	6.3%

Households

One-person households	35.2%
One-parent families	7.4%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	5.9%

Age bands

Under 15	15.2869%
15 to 25	11.0716%
25 to 45	25.6475%
45 to 65	27.5267%
65 and over	20.4672%

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.