9712 Postcode — Groningen, Groningen

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 9712 covers Groningen, 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: 11,295
Households: 8,755
Average property value: €303,000
Owner-occupied: 20%
Average household size: 1.3
Urbanity: Very strongly urban

Where 9712 is

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

People

Residents	11,295
Men	5,840
Women	5,455
Under 15	300
15 to 25	4,785
25 to 45	3,755
45 to 65	1,380
65 and over	1,075
Born abroad, in Europe	20%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	8,755
Average size	1.3
One-person households	80.1%7,015
Couples without children	1,395
One-parent families	1.5%130
Two-parent families	215

Housing

Homes	6,000
Average property value (WOZ)	€303,000
Owner-occupied	20%
Rented	80%
Housing-association homes	1,235
Flats and shared buildings	83.9%5,035
Built before 1945	61.6%3,695
Unoccupied	8.8%525

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	7,058
Urbanity	Very strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.6%750

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	20%
Rented	80%
Flats and shared buildings	83.9%
Built before 1945	61.6%
Unoccupied	8.8%

Households

One-person households	80.1%
One-parent families	1.5%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	6.6%

Age bands

Under 15	2.65604%
15 to 25	42.3639%
25 to 45	33.2448%
45 to 65	12.2178%
65 and over	9.51749%

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.