2496 Postcode — 's-Gravenhage, South Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2496 covers 's-Gravenhage, 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: 11,560
Households: 4,660
Average property value: €514,000
Owner-occupied: 50%
Average household size: 2.5
Urbanity: Strongly urban

Where 2496 is

's-Gravenhage, South Holland — the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People

Residents	11,560
Men	5,855
Women	5,705
Under 15	2,260
15 to 25	1,665
25 to 45	3,020
45 to 65	3,470
65 and over	1,140
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	20%

Households

Households	4,660
Average size	2.5
One-person households	29.7%1,385
Couples without children	1,010
One-parent families	12.2%570
Two-parent families	1,695

Housing

Homes	4,500
Average property value (WOZ)	€514,000
Owner-occupied	50%
Rented	50%
Housing-association homes	1,200
Flats and shared buildings	39%1,755
Unoccupied	2.1%95

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,771
Urbanity	Strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.4%735

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	50%
Rented	50%
Flats and shared buildings	39%
Unoccupied	2.1%

Households

One-person households	29.7%
One-parent families	12.2%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.4%

Age bands

Under 15	19.5586%
15 to 25	14.4093%
25 to 45	26.1359%
45 to 65	30.0303%
65 and over	9.86586%

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.