7884 Postcode — Barger-Compascuum, Drenthe

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 7884 covers Barger-Compascuum, 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: 1,740
Households: 755
Average property value: €251,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.3
Urbanity: Not urban

Where 7884 is

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

People

Residents	1,740
Men	900
Women	840
Under 15	235
15 to 25	190
25 to 45	400
45 to 65	490
65 and over	420
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	755
Average size	2.3
One-person households	29.1%220
Couples without children	260
One-parent families	6.6%50
Two-parent families	225

Housing

Homes	775
Average property value (WOZ)	€251,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	135
Flats and shared buildings	3.9%30
Built before 1945	21.9%170
Unoccupied	2.6%20

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	163
Urbanity	Not urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	10.9%190

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	3.9%
Built before 1945	21.9%
Unoccupied	2.6%

Households

One-person households	29.1%
One-parent families	6.6%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	10.9%

Age bands

Under 15	13.5447%
15 to 25	10.951%
25 to 45	23.0548%
45 to 65	28.2421%
65 and over	24.2075%

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.