2678 Postcode — De Lier, South Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2678 covers De Lier, 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: 13,305
Households: 5,715
Average property value: €458,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.3
Urbanity: Moderately urban

Where 2678 is

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

People

Residents	13,305
Men	6,670
Women	6,635
Under 15	2,175
15 to 25	1,555
25 to 45	3,385
45 to 65	3,550
65 and over	2,630
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	5,715
Average size	2.3
One-person households	32.5%1,855
Couples without children	1,745
One-parent families	6%345
Two-parent families	1,765

Housing

Homes	5,520
Average property value (WOZ)	€458,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	1,220
Flats and shared buildings	20.7%1,145
Built before 1945	7%385
Unoccupied	2.6%145

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,138
Urbanity	Moderately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	4.2%555

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	20.7%
Built before 1945	7%
Unoccupied	2.6%

Households

One-person households	32.5%
One-parent families	6%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	4.2%

Age bands

Under 15	16.3595%
15 to 25	11.6961%
25 to 45	25.4607%
45 to 65	26.7018%
65 and over	19.7819%

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.