2741 Postcode — Waddinxveen, South Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2741 covers Waddinxveen, 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: 12,335
Households: 5,300
Average property value: €378,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.3
Urbanity: Strongly urban

Where 2741 is

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

People

Residents	12,335
Men	6,115
Women	6,220
Under 15	2,185
15 to 25	1,425
25 to 45	3,300
45 to 65	3,095
65 and over	2,325
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	5,300
Average size	2.3
One-person households	32.4%1,715
Couples without children	1,615
One-parent families	7.5%395
Two-parent families	1,580

Housing

Homes	5,155
Average property value (WOZ)	€378,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	1,445
Flats and shared buildings	38.7%1,995
Built before 1945	10.7%550
Unoccupied	2.7%140

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,649
Urbanity	Strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	5.8%720

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	38.7%
Built before 1945	10.7%
Unoccupied	2.7%

Households

One-person households	32.4%
One-parent families	7.5%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	5.8%

Age bands

Under 15	17.721%
15 to 25	11.5572%
25 to 45	26.764%
45 to 65	25.1014%
65 and over	18.8564%

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.