5981 Postcode — Panningen, Limburg

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 5981 covers Panningen, 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: 8,010
Households: 3,650
Average property value: €347,000
Owner-occupied: 60%
Average household size: 2.1
Urbanity: Moderately urban

Where 5981 is

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

People

Residents	8,010
Men	4,000
Women	4,010
Under 15	1,015
15 to 25	775
25 to 45	1,810
45 to 65	1,960
65 and over	2,450
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	3,650
Average size	2.1
One-person households	36.7%1,340
Couples without children	1,260
One-parent families	5.6%205
Two-parent families	840

Housing

Homes	3,725
Average property value (WOZ)	€347,000
Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Housing-association homes	1,110
Flats and shared buildings	27.4%1,020
Built before 1945	7.2%270
Unoccupied	3.2%120

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,022
Urbanity	Moderately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	8.7%695

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Flats and shared buildings	27.4%
Built before 1945	7.2%
Unoccupied	3.2%

Households

One-person households	36.7%
One-parent families	5.6%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	8.7%

Age bands

Under 15	12.6717%
15 to 25	9.67541%
25 to 45	22.5968%
45 to 65	24.4694%
65 and over	30.5868%

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.