2243 Postcode — Wassenaar, South Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2243 covers Wassenaar, 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: 2,895
Households: 1,325
Average property value: €1,544,000
Owner-occupied: 80%
Average household size: 2.1
Urbanity: Not urban

Where 2243 is

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

People

Residents	2,895
Men	1,390
Women	1,500
Under 15	345
15 to 25	330
25 to 45	240
45 to 65	865
65 and over	1,115
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	1,325
Average size	2.1
One-person households	37%490
Couples without children	475
One-parent families	2.6%35
Two-parent families	325

Housing

Homes	1,450
Average property value (WOZ)	€1,544,000
Owner-occupied	80%
Rented	20%
Flats and shared buildings	35.5%515
Built before 1945	44.1%640
Unoccupied	11.7%170

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	378
Urbanity	Not urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	0.9%25

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	80%
Rented	20%
Flats and shared buildings	35.5%
Built before 1945	44.1%
Unoccupied	11.7%

Households

One-person households	37%
One-parent families	2.6%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	0.9%

Age bands

Under 15	11.9171%
15 to 25	11.399%
25 to 45	8.29016%
45 to 65	29.8791%
65 and over	38.5147%

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.