7742 Postcode — Coevorden, Drenthe

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 7742 covers Coevorden, Drenthe. 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: 6,695
Households: 2,810
Average property value: €289,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.3
Urbanity: Little urban

Where 7742 is

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

People

Residents	6,695
Men	3,335
Women	3,360
Under 15	1,090
15 to 25	785
25 to 45	1,465
45 to 65	1,740
65 and over	1,620
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	2,810
Average size	2.3
One-person households	28.8%810
Couples without children	905
One-parent families	8%225
Two-parent families	875

Housing

Homes	2,885
Average property value (WOZ)	€289,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	565
Flats and shared buildings	7.3%210
Built before 1945	3.1%90
Unoccupied	2.3%65

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	898
Urbanity	Little urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.7%450

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	7.3%
Built before 1945	3.1%
Unoccupied	2.3%

Households

One-person households	28.8%
One-parent families	8%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.7%

Age bands

Under 15	16.2687%
15 to 25	11.7164%
25 to 45	21.8657%
45 to 65	25.9701%
65 and over	24.1791%

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.