6983 Postcode — Doesburg, Guelders

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 6983 covers Doesburg, Guelders. 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: 4,040
Households: 1,730
Average property value: €349,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.3
Urbanity: Little urban

Where 6983 is

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

People

Residents	4,040
Men	2,005
Women	2,035
Under 15	590
15 to 25	440
25 to 45	790
45 to 65	1,240
65 and over	985
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	1,730
Average size	2.3
One-person households	25.7%445
Couples without children	635
One-parent families	8.4%145
Two-parent families	505

Housing

Homes	1,740
Average property value (WOZ)	€349,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	445
Flats and shared buildings	2.3%40
Built before 1945	1.1%20
Unoccupied	1.7%30

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	761
Urbanity	Little urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7.8%315

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	2.3%
Built before 1945	1.1%
Unoccupied	1.7%

Households

One-person households	25.7%
One-parent families	8.4%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7.8%

Age bands

Under 15	14.5859%
15 to 25	10.8776%
25 to 45	19.5303%
45 to 65	30.6551%
65 and over	24.3511%

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.