5961 Postcode — Horst, Limburg

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 5961 covers Horst, 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: 13,460
Households: 6,245
Average property value: €361,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.1
Urbanity: Moderately urban

Where 5961 is

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

People

Residents	13,460
Men	6,665
Women	6,790
Under 15	1,760
15 to 25	1,450
25 to 45	3,160
45 to 65	3,620
65 and over	3,465
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	6,245
Average size	2.1
One-person households	37.1%2,315
Couples without children	2,055
One-parent families	6.2%385
Two-parent families	1,490

Housing

Homes	6,115
Average property value (WOZ)	€361,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	1,445
Flats and shared buildings	20.7%1,265
Built before 1945	7.4%455
Unoccupied	2.9%180

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,161
Urbanity	Moderately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.9%925

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	20.7%
Built before 1945	7.4%
Unoccupied	2.9%

Households

One-person households	37.1%
One-parent families	6.2%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.9%

Age bands

Under 15	13.0806%
15 to 25	10.7767%
25 to 45	23.4857%
45 to 65	26.9045%
65 and over	25.7525%

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.