2903 Postcode — Capelle aan den IJssel, South Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2903 covers Capelle aan den IJssel, 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: 8,940
Households: 4,285
Average property value: €340,000
Owner-occupied: 40%
Average household size: 2
Urbanity: Very strongly urban

Where 2903 is

Capelle aan den IJssel, South Holland — the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People

Residents	8,940
Men	4,160
Women	4,785
Under 15	1,535
15 to 25	910
25 to 45	2,145
45 to 65	1,995
65 and over	2,355
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	20%

Households

Households	4,285
Average size	2
One-person households	44.3%1,900
Couples without children	1,020
One-parent families	13.1%560
Two-parent families	805

Housing

Homes	4,445
Average property value (WOZ)	€340,000
Owner-occupied	40%
Rented	60%
Housing-association homes	1,550
Flats and shared buildings	69.4%3,085
Built before 1945	2.8%125
Unoccupied	5.3%235

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	2,806
Urbanity	Very strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	8.8%785

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	40%
Rented	60%
Flats and shared buildings	69.4%
Built before 1945	2.8%
Unoccupied	5.3%

Households

One-person households	44.3%
One-parent families	13.1%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	8.8%

Age bands

Under 15	17.17%
15 to 25	10.179%
25 to 45	23.9933%
45 to 65	22.3154%
65 and over	26.3423%

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.