5973 Postcode — Lottum, Limburg

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 5973 covers Lottum, 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: 1,995
Households: 865
Average property value: €377,000
Owner-occupied: 90%
Average household size: 2.3
Urbanity: Not urban

Where 5973 is

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

People

Residents	1,995
Men	1,030
Women	965
Under 15	280
15 to 25	190
25 to 45	425
45 to 65	595
65 and over	505
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	865
Average size	2.3
One-person households	27.7%240
Couples without children	345
One-parent families	3.5%30
Two-parent families	245

Housing

Homes	865
Average property value (WOZ)	€377,000
Owner-occupied	90%
Rented	10%
Housing-association homes	70
Flats and shared buildings	4.6%40
Built before 1945	18.5%160
Unoccupied	3.5%30

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	179
Urbanity	Not urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	3.8%75

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	90%
Rented	10%
Flats and shared buildings	4.6%
Built before 1945	18.5%
Unoccupied	3.5%

Households

One-person households	27.7%
One-parent families	3.5%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	3.8%

Age bands

Under 15	14.0351%
15 to 25	9.52381%
25 to 45	21.3033%
45 to 65	29.8246%
65 and over	25.3133%

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.