5233 Postcode — 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 5233 covers 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant. 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: 8,140
Households: 3,790
Average property value: €336,000
Owner-occupied: 40%
Average household size: 2.1
Urbanity: Strongly urban

Where 5233 is

's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant — the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People

Residents	8,140
Men	3,920
Women	4,220
Under 15	1,210
15 to 25	800
25 to 45	2,080
45 to 65	2,035
65 and over	2,015
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	3,790
Average size	2.1
One-person households	36.9%1,400
Couples without children	1,140
One-parent families	10.9%415
Two-parent families	830

Housing

Homes	3,840
Average property value (WOZ)	€336,000
Owner-occupied	40%
Rented	60%
Housing-association homes	2,165
Flats and shared buildings	19.3%740
Unoccupied	3.4%130

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,766
Urbanity	Strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	10.7%875

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	40%
Rented	60%
Flats and shared buildings	19.3%
Unoccupied	3.4%

Households

One-person households	36.9%
One-parent families	10.9%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	10.7%

Age bands

Under 15	14.8649%
15 to 25	9.82801%
25 to 45	25.5528%
45 to 65	25%
65 and over	24.7543%

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.