6416 Postcode — Heerlen, Limburg

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 6416 covers Heerlen, 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: 6,055
Households: 2,890
Average property value: €269,000
Owner-occupied: 50%
Average household size: 2
Urbanity: Strongly urban

Where 6416 is

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

People

Residents	6,055
Men	2,865
Women	3,190
Under 15	975
15 to 25	560
25 to 45	1,350
45 to 65	1,630
65 and over	1,545
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	2,890
Average size	2
One-person households	42.9%1,240
Couples without children	745
One-parent families	11.4%330
Two-parent families	575

Housing

Homes	2,840
Average property value (WOZ)	€269,000
Owner-occupied	50%
Rented	50%
Housing-association homes	1,135
Flats and shared buildings	22%625
Built before 1945	35%995
Unoccupied	4%115

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,846
Urbanity	Strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	14%850

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	50%
Rented	50%
Flats and shared buildings	22%
Built before 1945	35%
Unoccupied	4%

Households

One-person households	42.9%
One-parent families	11.4%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	14%

Age bands

Under 15	16.0891%
15 to 25	9.24092%
25 to 45	22.2772%
45 to 65	26.8977%
65 and over	25.495%

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.