2802 Postcode — Gouda, South Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2802 covers Gouda, 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: 9,690
Households: 4,660
Average property value: €288,000
Owner-occupied: 50%
Average household size: 2.1
Urbanity: Strongly urban

Where 2802 is

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

People

Residents	9,690
Men	4,880
Women	4,810
Under 15	1,575
15 to 25	1,085
25 to 45	2,920
45 to 65	2,445
65 and over	1,670
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	20%

Households

Households	4,660
Average size	2.1
One-person households	41.5%1,935
Couples without children	1,220
One-parent families	9.3%435
Two-parent families	1,070

Housing

Homes	4,530
Average property value (WOZ)	€288,000
Owner-occupied	50%
Rented	50%
Housing-association homes	1,795
Flats and shared buildings	33.9%1,535
Built before 1945	41.5%1,880
Unoccupied	2.5%115

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	2,473
Urbanity	Strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	10.5%1,015

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	50%
Rented	50%
Flats and shared buildings	33.9%
Built before 1945	41.5%
Unoccupied	2.5%

Households

One-person households	41.5%
One-parent families	9.3%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	10.5%

Age bands

Under 15	16.2455%
15 to 25	11.1913%
25 to 45	30.1186%
45 to 65	25.2192%
65 and over	17.2254%

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.