5506 Postcode — Veldhoven, North Brabant

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 5506 covers Veldhoven, 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: 2,955
Households: 1,345
Average property value: €457,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.2
Urbanity: Strongly urban

Where 5506 is

Veldhoven, North Brabant — the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People

Residents	2,955
Men	1,480
Women	1,470
Under 15	445
15 to 25	315
25 to 45	755
45 to 65	780
65 and over	655
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	1,345
Average size	2.2
One-person households	34.9%470
Couples without children	420
One-parent families	6.7%90
Two-parent families	365

Housing

Homes	1,335
Average property value (WOZ)	€457,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	390
Flats and shared buildings	19.5%260
Unoccupied	3%40

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,775
Urbanity	Strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7.1%210

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	19.5%
Unoccupied	3%

Households

One-person households	34.9%
One-parent families	6.7%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7.1%

Age bands

Under 15	15.0847%
15 to 25	10.678%
25 to 45	25.5932%
45 to 65	26.4407%
65 and over	22.2034%

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.