Postcode 1501 Zaandam
About 6,515 people live in postcode area 1501 in Zaandam (municipality Zaanstad), in 3,165 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €321,000 in 2023, up 118% from €147,000 in 2016.
50% of homes are owner-occupied, 29.4% are apartments and 61% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 90% of Dutch postcode areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Check an address in 1501
Year built, floor area and neighbourhood facts for one home. Free.
Home values over time
| 2016 | €147,000 |
| 2017 | €155,000 +5.4% |
| 2018 | €170,000 +9.7% |
| 2019 | €193,000 +13.5% |
| 2020 | €217,000 +12.4% |
| 2021 | €240,000 +10.6% |
| 2022 | €266,000 +10.8% |
| 2023 | €321,000 +20.7% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 16.7% |
| Age 15–24 | 10.4% |
| Age 25–44 | 31.1% |
| Age 45–64 | 26.2% |
| Age 65+ | 15.7% |
| Single-person households | 42.2% |
| Families with children | 33% |
| Average household size | 2.1 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | very strongly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 3,090 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 50% / 50% |
| Social housing | 35.9% |
| Apartments | 29.4% |
| Built before 1945 | 61% |
| Built 2015 or later | 0.5% |
| Average gas use | 890 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,110 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.6 km |
| GP | 0.8 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.5 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 1.2 km |
| Daycare | 0.4 km |
| Train station | 1.9 km |
| Hospital | 2.2 km |
| Library | 1.7 km |
| Swimming pool | 1.2 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 1501
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Openbare Basisschool Herman Gorter public (non-denominational) · 601 pupils | D. Doniastraat 18 | 60% / 34.2% |
Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.
Neighbourhoods in 1501
Burgemeestersbuurt · Prins Hendrikbuurt
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
1502 Zaandam · 1503 Zaandam · 1504 Zaandam · 1505 Zaandam · 1506 Zaandam · 1507 Zaandam · 1508 Zaandam · 1509 Zaandam · 1511 Oostzaan · 1489 de Woude
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.