8224 Postcode — Lelystad, Flevoland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 8224 covers Lelystad, Flevoland. 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: 7,905
Households: 3,685
Average property value: €295,000
Owner-occupied: 50%
Average household size: 2.1
Urbanity: Strongly urban

Where 8224 is

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

People

Residents	7,905
Men	3,920
Women	3,990
Under 15	1,310
15 to 25	1,000
25 to 45	2,155
45 to 65	1,770
65 and over	1,670
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	20%

Households

Households	3,685
Average size	2.1
One-person households	43.8%1,615
Couples without children	865
One-parent families	10.3%380
Two-parent families	825

Housing

Homes	3,430
Average property value (WOZ)	€295,000
Owner-occupied	50%
Rented	50%
Housing-association homes	1,300
Flats and shared buildings	33.1%1,135
Unoccupied	3.6%125

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	2,127
Urbanity	Strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	10.4%825

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	50%
Rented	50%
Flats and shared buildings	33.1%
Unoccupied	3.6%

Households

One-person households	43.8%
One-parent families	10.3%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	10.4%

Age bands

Under 15	16.5718%
15 to 25	12.6502%
25 to 45	27.2612%
45 to 65	22.3909%
65 and over	21.1259%

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.