Postal Codes

9201 Postcode

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English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 9201 covers Drachten, 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
8,295
Households
4,245
Average property value
€228,000
Owner-occupied
40%
Average household size
1.9
Urbanity
Strongly urban

Where 9201 is

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

People
Residents8,295
Men4,165
Women4,125
Under 151,285
15 to 25970
25 to 452,290
45 to 652,135
65 and over1,615
Born abroad, in Europe0%
Born abroad, outside Europe10%
Households
Households4,245
Average size1.9
One-person households48.1%2,040
Couples without children1,005
One-parent families10.5%445
Two-parent families755
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Housing
Homes4,250
Average property value (WOZ)€228,000
Owner-occupied40%
Rented60%
Housing-association homes2,185
Flats and shared buildings27.3%1,160
Built before 194512%510
Unoccupied3.5%150
Area
Addresses per square kilometre2,024
UrbanityStrongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support14.4%1,195
Against the national median
Residents8,295Average property value€228,000Average household size1.9One-person households48.1%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owner-occupied40%
Rented60%
Flats and shared buildings27.3%
Built before 194512%
Unoccupied3.5%
Households
One-person households48.1%
One-parent families10.5%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support14.4%
Age bands
Under 1515.4913%
15 to 2511.6938%
25 to 4527.607%
45 to 6525.7384%
65 and over19.4696%

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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