Postal Codes

2231 Postcode

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English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2231 covers Rijnsburg, 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
16,675
Households
6,930
Average property value
€496,000
Owner-occupied
70%
Average household size
2.4
Urbanity
Strongly urban

Where 2231 is

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

People
Residents16,675
Men8,315
Women8,365
Under 152,750
15 to 252,040
25 to 454,120
45 to 654,385
65 and over3,375
Born abroad, in Europe0%
Born abroad, outside Europe0%
Households
Households6,930
Average size2.4
One-person households30.2%2,095
Couples without children2,135
One-parent families6.3%435
Two-parent families2,260
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Housing
Homes6,990
Average property value (WOZ)€496,000
Owner-occupied70%
Rented30%
Housing-association homes1,705
Flats and shared buildings36.6%2,555
Built before 19459.4%655
Unoccupied3.1%215
Area
Addresses per square kilometre2,114
UrbanityStrongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support4.3%710
Against the national median
Residents16,675Average property value€496,000Average household size2.4One-person households30.2%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owner-occupied70%
Rented30%
Flats and shared buildings36.6%
Built before 19459.4%
Unoccupied3.1%
Households
One-person households30.2%
One-parent families6.3%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support4.3%
Age bands
Under 1516.4967%
15 to 2512.2376%
25 to 4524.7151%
45 to 6526.3047%
65 and over20.246%

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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