Postal Codes

9603 Postcode

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English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 9603 covers Hoogezand, Groningen. 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
3,675
Households
1,610
Average property value
€380,000
Owner-occupied
80%
Average household size
2.3
Urbanity
Moderately urban

Where 9603 is

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

People
Residents3,675
Men1,805
Women1,870
Under 15610
15 to 25370
25 to 45720
45 to 65935
65 and over1,040
Born abroad, in Europe0%
Born abroad, outside Europe10%
Households
Households1,610
Average size2.3
One-person households28.6%460
Couples without children590
One-parent families6.2%100
Two-parent families465
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Housing
Homes1,590
Average property value (WOZ)€380,000
Owner-occupied80%
Rented20%
Housing-association homes135
Flats and shared buildings21.4%340
Built before 19456.3%100
Unoccupied2.5%40
Area
Addresses per square kilometre1,379
UrbanityModerately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support4.9%180
Against the national median
Residents3,675Average property value€380,000Average household size2.3One-person households28.6%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owner-occupied80%
Rented20%
Flats and shared buildings21.4%
Built before 19456.3%
Unoccupied2.5%
Households
One-person households28.6%
One-parent families6.2%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support4.9%
Age bands
Under 1516.5986%
15 to 2510.068%
25 to 4519.5918%
45 to 6525.4422%
65 and over28.2993%

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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