Postal Codes

2498 Postcode

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English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2498 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
5,660
Households
1,940
Average property value
€608,000
Owner-occupied
60%
Average household size
2.9
Urbanity
Moderately urban

Where 2498 is

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

People
Residents5,660
Men2,800
Women2,865
Under 151,045
15 to 251,110
25 to 45865
45 to 652,230
65 and over415
Born abroad, in Europe10%
Born abroad, outside Europe10%
Households
Households1,940
Average size2.9
One-person households16.2%315
Couples without children395
One-parent families13.4%260
Two-parent families965
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Housing
Homes1,895
Average property value (WOZ)€608,000
Owner-occupied60%
Rented40%
Housing-association homes530
Flats and shared buildings7.4%140
Built before 19450.5%10
Unoccupied1.3%25
Area
Addresses per square kilometre1,091
UrbanityModerately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support6.6%375
Against the national median
Residents5,660Average property value€608,000Average household size2.9One-person households16.2%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owner-occupied60%
Rented40%
Flats and shared buildings7.4%
Built before 19450.5%
Unoccupied1.3%
Households
One-person households16.2%
One-parent families13.4%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support6.6%
Age bands
Under 1518.4466%
15 to 2519.594%
25 to 4515.2692%
45 to 6539.3645%
65 and over7.32568%

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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