2953 Postcode — Alblasserdam, South Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2953 covers Alblasserdam, 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: 5,920
Households: 2,515
Average property value: €311,000
Owner-occupied: 60%
Average household size: 2.3
Urbanity: Moderately urban

Where 2953 is

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

People

Residents	5,920
Men	3,000
Women	2,920
Under 15	1,120
15 to 25	735
25 to 45	1,645
45 to 65	1,555
65 and over	865
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	2,515
Average size	2.3
One-person households	35.6%895
Couples without children	625
One-parent families	8.7%220
Two-parent families	770

Housing

Homes	2,560
Average property value (WOZ)	€311,000
Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Housing-association homes	925
Flats and shared buildings	35.5%910
Built before 1945	8.8%225
Unoccupied	4.5%115

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,209
Urbanity	Moderately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	9.2%545

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Flats and shared buildings	35.5%
Built before 1945	8.8%
Unoccupied	4.5%

Households

One-person households	35.6%
One-parent families	8.7%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	9.2%

Age bands

Under 15	18.9189%
15 to 25	12.4155%
25 to 45	27.7872%
45 to 65	26.2669%
65 and over	14.6115%

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.