Postal Codes

6162 Postcode

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English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 6162 covers Geleen, 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
4,580
Households
2,425
Average property value
€266,000
Owner-occupied
50%
Average household size
1.9
Urbanity
Strongly urban

Where 6162 is

Geleen, Limburg โ€” the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People
Residents4,580
Men2,320
Women2,260
Under 15570
15 to 25405
25 to 451,205
45 to 651,215
65 and over1,180
Born abroad, in Europe10%
Born abroad, outside Europe10%
Households
Households2,425
Average size1.9
One-person households46.6%1,130
Couples without children730
One-parent families6.2%150
Two-parent families420
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Housing
Homes2,470
Average property value (WOZ)€266,000
Owner-occupied50%
Rented50%
Housing-association homes610
Flats and shared buildings49.2%1,215
Built before 19459.7%240
Unoccupied4.7%115
Area
Addresses per square kilometre2,104
UrbanityStrongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support11.1%510
Against the national median
Residents4,580Average property value€266,000Average household size1.9One-person households46.6%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owner-occupied50%
Rented50%
Flats and shared buildings49.2%
Built before 19459.7%
Unoccupied4.7%
Households
One-person households46.6%
One-parent families6.2%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support11.1%
Age bands
Under 1512.459%
15 to 258.85246%
25 to 4526.3388%
45 to 6526.5574%
65 and over25.7923%

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.

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