Postal Codes

8731 Postcode

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English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 8731 covers Wommels, 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
2,420
Households
1,075
Average property value
€302,000
Owner-occupied
60%
Average household size
2.2
Urbanity
Not urban

Where 8731 is

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

People
Residents2,420
Men1,195
Women1,225
Under 15405
15 to 25235
25 to 45560
45 to 65570
65 and over655
Born abroad, in Europe0%
Born abroad, outside Europe0%
Households
Households1,075
Average size2.2
One-person households34.9%375
Couples without children375
One-parent families4.7%50
Two-parent families270
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Housing
Homes1,110
Average property value (WOZ)€302,000
Owner-occupied60%
Rented40%
Housing-association homes325
Flats and shared buildings16.7%185
Built before 194522.5%250
Unoccupied2.3%25
Area
Addresses per square kilometre321
UrbanityNot urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support5.4%130
Against the national median
Residents2,420Average property value€302,000Average household size2.2One-person households34.9%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owner-occupied60%
Rented40%
Flats and shared buildings16.7%
Built before 194522.5%
Unoccupied2.3%
Households
One-person households34.9%
One-parent families4.7%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support5.4%
Age bands
Under 1516.701%
15 to 259.69072%
25 to 4523.0928%
45 to 6523.5052%
65 and over27.0103%

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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