5851 Postcode — Afferden L, Limburg

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 5851 covers Afferden L, Limburg. 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: 2,075
Households: 930
Average property value: €372,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.2
Urbanity: Not urban

Where 5851 is

Afferden L, Limburg — the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People

Residents	2,075
Men	1,035
Women	1,040
Under 15	210
15 to 25	200
25 to 45	460
45 to 65	620
65 and over	585
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	930
Average size	2.2
One-person households	27.4%255
Couples without children	375
One-parent families	6.5%60
Two-parent families	240

Housing

Homes	940
Average property value (WOZ)	€372,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	190
Flats and shared buildings	4.8%45
Built before 1945	13.8%130
Unoccupied	2.7%25

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	217
Urbanity	Not urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.3%130

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	4.8%
Built before 1945	13.8%
Unoccupied	2.7%

Households

One-person households	27.4%
One-parent families	6.5%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.3%

Age bands

Under 15	10.1205%
15 to 25	9.63855%
25 to 45	22.1687%
45 to 65	29.8795%
65 and over	28.1928%

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.