Postal Codes

3993 Postcode

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English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 3993 covers Houten, Utrecht. 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
4,955
Households
2,200
Average property value
€447,000
Owner-occupied
60%
Average household size
2.2
Urbanity
Strongly urban

Where 3993 is

Houten, Utrecht โ€” the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People
Residents4,955
Men2,430
Women2,525
Under 15785
15 to 25570
25 to 451,170
45 to 651,335
65 and over1,100
Born abroad, in Europe0%
Born abroad, outside Europe10%
Households
Households2,200
Average size2.2
One-person households31.8%700
Couples without children670
One-parent families9.1%200
Two-parent families625
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Housing
Homes2,165
Average property value (WOZ)€447,000
Owner-occupied60%
Rented40%
Housing-association homes805
Flats and shared buildings14.5%315
Unoccupied1.2%25
Area
Addresses per square kilometre1,567
UrbanityStrongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support7.7%380
Against the national median
Residents4,955Average property value€447,000Average household size2.2One-person households31.8%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owner-occupied60%
Rented40%
Flats and shared buildings14.5%
Unoccupied1.2%
Households
One-person households31.8%
One-parent families9.1%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support7.7%
Age bands
Under 1515.8266%
15 to 2511.4919%
25 to 4523.5887%
45 to 6526.9153%
65 and over22.1774%

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.

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