2909 Postcode — Capelle aan den IJssel, South Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2909 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: 3,785
Households: 1,670
Average property value: €447,000
Owner-occupied: 60%
Average household size: 2.2
Urbanity: Moderately urban

Where 2909 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	3,785
Men	1,905
Women	1,880
Under 15	655
15 to 25	575
25 to 45	1,195
45 to 65	995
65 and over	360
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	30%

Households

Households	1,670
Average size	2.2
One-person households	41%685
Couples without children	325
One-parent families	8.4%140
Two-parent families	520

Housing

Homes	1,510
Average property value (WOZ)	€447,000
Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Housing-association homes	215
Flats and shared buildings	46.4%700
Unoccupied	7.3%110

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,499
Urbanity	Moderately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	4%150

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Flats and shared buildings	46.4%
Unoccupied	7.3%

Households

One-person households	41%
One-parent families	8.4%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	4%

Age bands

Under 15	17.328%
15 to 25	15.2116%
25 to 45	31.6138%
45 to 65	26.3228%
65 and over	9.52381%

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.