9873 Postcode — Gerkesklooster, Friesland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 9873 covers Gerkesklooster, 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: 790
Households: 340
Average property value: €262,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.3
Urbanity: Not urban

Where 9873 is

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

People

Residents	790
Men	415
Women	380
Under 15	135
15 to 25	95
25 to 45	195
45 to 65	230
65 and over	135
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	340
Average size	2.3
One-person households	32.4%110
Couples without children	105
One-parent families	7.4%25
Two-parent families	105

Housing

Homes	350
Average property value (WOZ)	€262,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	90
Flats and shared buildings	1.4%5
Built before 1945	18.6%65
Unoccupied	2.9%10

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	133
Urbanity	Not urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7%55

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	1.4%
Built before 1945	18.6%
Unoccupied	2.9%

Households

One-person households	32.4%
One-parent families	7.4%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	7%

Age bands

Under 15	17.0886%
15 to 25	12.0253%
25 to 45	24.6835%
45 to 65	29.1139%
65 and over	17.0886%

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.