2681 Postcode — Monster, South Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2681 covers Monster, 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: 14,390
Households: 6,245
Average property value: €445,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.2
Urbanity: Moderately urban

Where 2681 is

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

People

Residents	14,390
Men	7,075
Women	7,320
Under 15	2,020
15 to 25	1,685
25 to 45	3,205
45 to 65	4,270
65 and over	3,210
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	6,245
Average size	2.2
One-person households	34.7%2,165
Couples without children	1,910
One-parent families	6.9%430
Two-parent families	1,745

Housing

Homes	6,095
Average property value (WOZ)	€445,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	1,300
Flats and shared buildings	25.8%1,575
Built before 1945	13.9%845
Unoccupied	4.3%265

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,351
Urbanity	Moderately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7.7%1,115

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	25.8%
Built before 1945	13.9%
Unoccupied	4.3%

Households

One-person households	34.7%
One-parent families	6.9%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7.7%

Age bands

Under 15	14.0375%
15 to 25	11.7095%
25 to 45	22.2724%
45 to 65	29.6734%
65 and over	22.3072%

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.