3842 Postcode — Harderwijk, Guelders

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 3842 covers Harderwijk, Guelders. 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: 7,120
Households: 3,205
Average property value: €321,000
Owner-occupied: 50%
Average household size: 2.2
Urbanity: Strongly urban

Where 3842 is

Harderwijk, Guelders — the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People

Residents	7,120
Men	3,445
Women	3,675
Under 15	1,160
15 to 25	820
25 to 45	1,820
45 to 65	1,760
65 and over	1,555
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	3,205
Average size	2.2
One-person households	38.4%1,230
Couples without children	880
One-parent families	7.2%230
Two-parent families	860

Housing

Homes	3,250
Average property value (WOZ)	€321,000
Owner-occupied	50%
Rented	50%
Housing-association homes	1,315
Flats and shared buildings	41.7%1,355
Built before 1945	2.6%85
Unoccupied	2%65

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	2,440
Urbanity	Strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	9.8%700

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	50%
Rented	50%
Flats and shared buildings	41.7%
Built before 1945	2.6%
Unoccupied	2%

Households

One-person households	38.4%
One-parent families	7.2%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	9.8%

Age bands

Under 15	16.3036%
15 to 25	11.5249%
25 to 45	25.5798%
45 to 65	24.7365%
65 and over	21.8552%

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.