5995 Postcode — Kessel, Limburg

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 5995 covers Kessel, 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: 4,180
Households: 1,860
Average property value: €371,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.2
Urbanity: Not urban

Where 5995 is

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

People

Residents	4,180
Men	2,130
Women	2,055
Under 15	560
15 to 25	470
25 to 45	890
45 to 65	1,250
65 and over	1,015
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	1,860
Average size	2.2
One-person households	32.3%600
Couples without children	625
One-parent families	6.5%120
Two-parent families	515

Housing

Homes	1,820
Average property value (WOZ)	€371,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	415
Flats and shared buildings	9.1%165
Built before 1945	11.5%210
Unoccupied	3.8%70

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	311
Urbanity	Not urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.6%275

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	9.1%
Built before 1945	11.5%
Unoccupied	3.8%

Households

One-person households	32.3%
One-parent families	6.5%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.6%

Age bands

Under 15	13.3811%
15 to 25	11.2306%
25 to 45	21.2664%
45 to 65	29.8686%
65 and over	24.2533%

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.