2721 Postcode — Zoetermeer, South Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2721 covers Zoetermeer, 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: 11,685
Households: 4,515
Average property value: €494,000
Owner-occupied: 60%
Average household size: 2.5
Urbanity: Strongly urban

Where 2721 is

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

People

Residents	11,685
Men	5,750
Women	5,935
Under 15	2,245
15 to 25	1,605
25 to 45	2,885
45 to 65	3,110
65 and over	1,845
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	20%

Households

Households	4,515
Average size	2.5
One-person households	25.5%1,150
Couples without children	1,215
One-parent families	9.7%440
Two-parent families	1,710

Housing

Homes	4,495
Average property value (WOZ)	€494,000
Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Housing-association homes	1,350
Flats and shared buildings	41%1,845
Unoccupied	1.4%65

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,772
Urbanity	Strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	5.4%630

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Flats and shared buildings	41%
Unoccupied	1.4%

Households

One-person households	25.5%
One-parent families	9.7%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	5.4%

Age bands

Under 15	19.2044%
15 to 25	13.7297%
25 to 45	24.6792%
45 to 65	26.6039%
65 and over	15.7827%

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.