7902 Postcode — Hoogeveen, Drenthe

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 7902 covers Hoogeveen, 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: 5,020
Households: 2,730
Average property value: €237,000
Owner-occupied: 40%
Average household size: 1.8
Urbanity: Strongly urban

Where 7902 is

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

People

Residents	5,020
Men	2,470
Women	2,550
Under 15	625
15 to 25	565
25 to 45	1,280
45 to 65	1,270
65 and over	1,285
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	2,730
Average size	1.8
One-person households	51.3%1,400
Couples without children	675
One-parent families	9.3%255
Two-parent families	400

Housing

Homes	2,645
Average property value (WOZ)	€237,000
Owner-occupied	40%
Rented	60%
Housing-association homes	960
Flats and shared buildings	42.3%1,120
Built before 1945	23.3%615
Unoccupied	4.2%110

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	2,026
Urbanity	Strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	12.3%615

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	40%
Rented	60%
Flats and shared buildings	42.3%
Built before 1945	23.3%
Unoccupied	4.2%

Households

One-person households	51.3%
One-parent families	9.3%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	12.3%

Age bands

Under 15	12.4378%
15 to 25	11.2438%
25 to 45	25.4726%
45 to 65	25.2736%
65 and over	25.5721%

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.