Postal Codes

8537 Postcode

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English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 8537 covers Echten, 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
255
Households
110
Average property value
€349,000
Owner-occupied
90%
Average household size
2.3
Urbanity
Not urban

Where 8537 is

Echten, Friesland โ€” the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People
Residents255
Men130
Women125
Under 1540
15 to 2525
25 to 4565
45 to 6575
65 and over50
Households
Households110
Average size2.3
One-person households27.3%30
Couples without children45
Two-parent families35
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Housing
Homes120
Average property value (WOZ)€349,000
Owner-occupied90%
Rented10%
Built before 194558.3%70
Unoccupied12.5%15
Area
Addresses per square kilometre65
UrbanityNot urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support7.8%20
Against the national median
Residents255Average property value€349,000Average household size2.3One-person households27.3%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owner-occupied90%
Rented10%
Built before 194558.3%
Unoccupied12.5%
Households
One-person households27.3%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support7.8%
Age bands
Under 1515.6863%
15 to 259.80392%
25 to 4525.4902%
45 to 6529.4118%
65 and over19.6078%

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.

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