7609 Postcode — Almelo, Overijssel

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 7609 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: 13,615
Households: 5,580
Average property value: €341,000
Owner-occupied: 80%
Average household size: 2.4
Urbanity: Moderately urban

Where 7609 is

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

People

Residents	13,615
Men	6,945
Women	6,670
Under 15	2,150
15 to 25	1,800
25 to 45	3,150
45 to 65	4,075
65 and over	2,450
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	5,580
Average size	2.4
One-person households	25.3%1,410
Couples without children	1,835
One-parent families	6.8%380
Two-parent families	1,955

Housing

Homes	5,590
Average property value (WOZ)	€341,000
Owner-occupied	80%
Rented	20%
Housing-association homes	925
Flats and shared buildings	7.7%430
Built before 1945	1.6%90
Unoccupied	1.7%95

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,060
Urbanity	Moderately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7.4%1,005

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	80%
Rented	20%
Flats and shared buildings	7.7%
Built before 1945	1.6%
Unoccupied	1.7%

Households

One-person households	25.3%
One-parent families	6.8%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7.4%

Age bands

Under 15	15.7798%
15 to 25	13.211%
25 to 45	23.1193%
45 to 65	29.9083%
65 and over	17.9817%

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.