9408 Postcode — Assen, Drenthe

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 9408 covers Assen, Drenthe. 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: 9,855
Households: 3,530
Average property value: €397,000
Owner-occupied: 80%
Average household size: 2.7
Urbanity: Little urban

Where 9408 is

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

People

Residents	9,855
Men	4,915
Women	4,945
Under 15	2,085
15 to 25	1,485
25 to 45	2,380
45 to 65	2,820
65 and over	1,085
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	3,530
Average size	2.7
One-person households	18.6%655
Couples without children	940
One-parent families	10.3%365
Two-parent families	1,570

Housing

Homes	3,640
Average property value (WOZ)	€397,000
Owner-occupied	80%
Rented	20%
Housing-association homes	600
Flats and shared buildings	11%400
Unoccupied	1%35

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	996
Urbanity	Little urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	5.4%535

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	80%
Rented	20%
Flats and shared buildings	11%
Unoccupied	1%

Households

One-person households	18.6%
One-parent families	10.3%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	5.4%

Age bands

Under 15	21.1568%
15 to 25	15.0685%
25 to 45	24.1502%
45 to 65	28.6149%
65 and over	11.0096%

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.