7606 Postcode — Almelo, Overijssel

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 7606 covers Almelo, Overijssel. 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: 6,770
Households: 3,320
Average property value: €211,000
Owner-occupied: 40%
Average household size: 2
Urbanity: Strongly urban

Where 7606 is

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

People

Residents	6,770
Men	3,470
Women	3,300
Under 15	990
15 to 25	875
25 to 45	2,075
45 to 65	1,825
65 and over	1,010
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	20%

Households

Households	3,320
Average size	2
One-person households	44.6%1,480
Couples without children	730
One-parent families	11.7%390
Two-parent families	720

Housing

Homes	3,395
Average property value (WOZ)	€211,000
Owner-occupied	40%
Rented	60%
Housing-association homes	1,620
Flats and shared buildings	37.1%1,260
Built before 1945	20.2%685
Unoccupied	5.9%200

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	2,034
Urbanity	Strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	16.3%1,105

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	40%
Rented	60%
Flats and shared buildings	37.1%
Built before 1945	20.2%
Unoccupied	5.9%

Households

One-person households	44.6%
One-parent families	11.7%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	16.3%

Age bands

Under 15	14.6125%
15 to 25	12.9151%
25 to 45	30.6273%
45 to 65	26.9373%
65 and over	14.9077%

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.