7981 Postcode — Diever, Drenthe

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 7981 covers Diever, 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: 2,670
Households: 1,235
Average property value: €405,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.1
Urbanity: Not urban

Where 7981 is

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

People

Residents	2,670
Men	1,260
Women	1,410
Under 15	340
15 to 25	210
25 to 45	430
45 to 65	725
65 and over	970
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	1,235
Average size	2.1
One-person households	33.2%410
Couples without children	495
One-parent families	4.9%60
Two-parent families	275

Housing

Homes	1,260
Average property value (WOZ)	€405,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	280
Flats and shared buildings	10.3%130
Built before 1945	13.9%175
Unoccupied	3.2%40

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	252
Urbanity	Not urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	5.6%150

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	10.3%
Built before 1945	13.9%
Unoccupied	3.2%

Households

One-person households	33.2%
One-parent families	4.9%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	5.6%

Age bands

Under 15	12.7103%
15 to 25	7.85047%
25 to 45	16.0748%
45 to 65	27.1028%
65 and over	36.2617%

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.