8493 Postcode — Terherne, Friesland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 8493 covers Terherne, Friesland. 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: 710
Households: 385
Average property value: €489,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 1.8
Urbanity: Not urban

Where 8493 is

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

People

Residents	710
Men	370
Women	340
Under 15	65
15 to 25	50
25 to 45	125
45 to 65	245
65 and over	225
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	385
Average size	1.8
One-person households	41.6%160
Couples without children	145
One-parent families	5.2%20
Two-parent families	60

Housing

Homes	560
Average property value (WOZ)	€489,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	20%
Housing-association homes	60
Flats and shared buildings	1.8%10
Built before 1945	9.8%55
Unoccupied	38.4%215

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	316
Urbanity	Not urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7%50

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	20%
Flats and shared buildings	1.8%
Built before 1945	9.8%
Unoccupied	38.4%

Households

One-person households	41.6%
One-parent families	5.2%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7%

Age bands

Under 15	9.15493%
15 to 25	7.04225%
25 to 45	17.6056%
45 to 65	34.507%
65 and over	31.6901%

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.