7905 Postcode — Hoogeveen, Drenthe

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 7905 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: 4,355
Households: 2,005
Average property value: €220,000
Owner-occupied: 60%
Average household size: 2.1
Urbanity: Moderately urban

Where 7905 is

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

People

Residents	4,355
Men	2,185
Women	2,165
Under 15	645
15 to 25	590
25 to 45	1,025
45 to 65	1,045
65 and over	1,050
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	2,005
Average size	2.1
One-person households	41.1%825
Couples without children	550
One-parent families	9.2%185
Two-parent families	450

Housing

Homes	2,085
Average property value (WOZ)	€220,000
Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Housing-association homes	730
Flats and shared buildings	35.5%740
Unoccupied	2.4%50

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,412
Urbanity	Moderately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	10.7%465

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Flats and shared buildings	35.5%
Unoccupied	2.4%

Households

One-person households	41.1%
One-parent families	9.2%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	10.7%

Age bands

Under 15	14.8106%
15 to 25	13.5476%
25 to 45	23.5362%
45 to 65	23.9954%
65 and over	24.1102%

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.