5688 Postcode — Oirschot, North Brabant

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 5688 covers Oirschot, 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: 12,750
Households: 5,395
Average property value: €513,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.3
Urbanity: Little urban

Where 5688 is

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

People

Residents	12,750
Men	6,455
Women	6,295
Under 15	1,730
15 to 25	1,400
25 to 45	2,705
45 to 65	3,640
65 and over	3,275
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	5,395
Average size	2.3
One-person households	30.2%1,630
Couples without children	1,865
One-parent families	5.7%310
Two-parent families	1,595

Housing

Homes	5,630
Average property value (WOZ)	€513,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	840
Flats and shared buildings	22.3%1,255
Built before 1945	14.4%810
Unoccupied	5.8%325

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	824
Urbanity	Little urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	4.9%625

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	22.3%
Built before 1945	14.4%
Unoccupied	5.8%

Households

One-person households	30.2%
One-parent families	5.7%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	4.9%

Age bands

Under 15	13.5686%
15 to 25	10.9804%
25 to 45	21.2157%
45 to 65	28.549%
65 and over	25.6863%

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.