8711 Postcode — Workum, Friesland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 8711 covers Workum, 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: 4,685
Households: 2,160
Average property value: €314,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.1
Urbanity: Little urban

Where 8711 is

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

People

Residents	4,685
Men	2,330
Women	2,355
Under 15	720
15 to 25	515
25 to 45	920
45 to 65	1,245
65 and over	1,280
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	2,160
Average size	2.1
One-person households	37.7%815
Couples without children	705
One-parent families	5.8%125
Two-parent families	515

Housing

Homes	2,190
Average property value (WOZ)	€314,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	600
Flats and shared buildings	16.4%360
Built before 1945	24.2%530
Unoccupied	4.6%100

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	515
Urbanity	Little urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6%280

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	16.4%
Built before 1945	24.2%
Unoccupied	4.6%

Households

One-person households	37.7%
One-parent families	5.8%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6%

Age bands

Under 15	15.3846%
15 to 25	11.0043%
25 to 45	19.6581%
45 to 65	26.6026%
65 and over	27.3504%

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.