Postcode · Huizen, North Holland

Postcode 1272: Neighbourhoods Staatslieden en Componistenbuurt, Westereng and Buitenwijken

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1272 in Huizen (Staatslieden en Componistenbuurt, Westereng and Buitenwijken) had 6,325 residents. 20.6% of them (1,305 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Huizen (25.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (4.2%), Indonesia (3.6%) and other Asia (2.2%). 46.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.1 percentage points.

Residents: 6,325 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 20.6% 1,305 people
Born abroad: 46.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.1 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

Share of residents with a migration background in this postcode and its neighbours.

Where residents come from

Origin of residents on 1 January 2026, as a share of all residents.

Dutch origin and migration background

79% 21%

Dutch origin 79.4% 5,020
Migration background 20.6% 1,305

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1272. For comparison, the line marks Huizen and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

4.2% 265 people

Huizen 4.3% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

3.6% 230 people

Huizen 3.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.2% 140 people

Huizen 4.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

2.0% 125 people

Huizen 1.6% Netherlands 1.7%
Morocco

1.7% 110 people

Huizen 3.6% Netherlands 2.4%
Germany

1.7% 105 people

Huizen 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.7% 105 people

Huizen 2.2% Netherlands 2.3%
Belgium

0.95% 60 people

Huizen 0.48% Netherlands 0.76%
Suriname

0.87% 55 people

Huizen 0.92% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.71% 45 people

Huizen 0.65% Netherlands 1.1%
Turkey

0.63% 40 people

Huizen 1.7% Netherlands 2.6%
Poland

0.40% 25 people

Huizen 0.54% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

Residents with a migration background, by whether they were born abroad themselves.

46% 54%

Born abroad (first generation) 46.4% 605
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 53.6% 700

Men and women

Men: 3,000
Women: 3,325

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 1272 20.6%

Higher than 58% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

Share of residents with a migration background, compared with larger areas.

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

20.6%

1272
Huizen
Netherlands

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Year	1272	Huizen	Netherlands
1998	15.7%	16.8%	16.7%
1999	15.9%	17.2%	17.1%
2000	16.0%	17.4%	17.5%
2001	16.4%	17.4%	18.0%
2002	16.7%	17.7%	18.4%
2003	16.3%	17.9%	18.8%
2004	16.5%	18.0%	19.0%
2005	16.4%	18.2%	19.2%
2006	16.4%	18.2%	19.3%
2007	16.7%	18.2%	19.4%
2008	15.8%	18.3%	19.6%
2009	16.2%	18.6%	19.9%
2010	16.2%	18.8%	20.3%
2011	16.0%	18.9%	20.6%
2012	16.4%	19.1%	20.9%
2013	16.6%	19.2%	21.1%
2014	16.5%	19.3%	21.4%
2015	17.1%	19.6%	21.7%
2016	16.9%	19.8%	22.1%
2017	17.0%	20.1%	22.6%
2018	16.9%	20.6%	23.1%
2019	16.8%	20.8%	23.6%
2020	17.2%	21.2%	24.2%
2021	17.5%	21.6%	24.6%
2022	19.6%	23.0%	26.0%
2023	20.2%	24.0%	27.1%
2024	20.3%	24.3%	27.9%
2025	20.6%	24.8%	28.5%
2026	20.6%	25.2%	29.1%

In 2022 CBS switched to a new origin classification. Up to 2021 the line shows the old “migration background” figures; the overlap years show a small break (about +0.8 points nationally).

Nearby postcodes

				Largest group
1261 Bijvanck	28.0%	11,365	+5.1 pp	Other Europe
1222 Noordoost	37.4%	11,345	+3.4 pp	Other Asia
1411 Rembrandtpark	31.5%	10,775	+6.5 pp	Other Europe
1403 Eng	30.7%	9,510	+2.8 pp	Other Europe
1402 Centrum, Eng	26.2%	9,495	+2.7 pp	Other Europe
1271 Oude Dorp, Havengebied	24.3%	8,375	+3.6 pp	Other Europe
1276 Zenderwijk en Bovenweg, Stad en Lande	26.4%	7,510	+1.8 pp	Morocco
1274 Bovenmaten	28.6%	6,325	+3.0 pp	Other Asia
1401 Brediuskwartier, Centrum	24.3%	4,765	+2.6 pp	Other Europe

All figures

Number of residents per origin group on 1 January. Figures up to 2021 use the old CBS classification.

Year	Total residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Turkey	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	6,390	5,385	1,005	345	655	70	95	20	270	25	145	10	30	160	25	55	95	695	305
1999	6,400	5,385	1,015	345	670	75	95	20	265	30	150	10	30	155	35	60	90	680	330
2000	6,345	5,330	1,015	340	670	85	105	20	255	20	145	10	30	155	30	55	100	670	345
2001	6,295	5,265	1,035	340	695	70	125	20	255	30	145	10	30	155	35	60	100	655	375
2002	6,300	5,255	1,050	330	715	70	130	15	255	30	140	10	30	150	40	65	110	665	385
2003	6,300	5,280	1,025	335	690	55	140	20	250	25	130	15	30	160	40	65	95	635	385
2004	6,290	5,255	1,035	340	695	60	145	20	240	25	130	10	40	160	50	60	95	640	395
2005	6,235	5,210	1,020	340	685	45	155	20	240	25	135	10	40	155	65	50	85	625	395
2006	6,275	5,240	1,030	350	685	45	155	20	240	20	140	15	30	165	55	50	100	640	390
2007	6,310	5,260	1,055	360	695	50	155	25	235	25	135	20	30	175	55	55	95	655	395
2008	6,300	5,300	995	330	670	50	140	20	220	25	120	15	30	165	60	60	95	605	395
2009	6,260	5,240	1,015	340	680	55	145	20	220	25	115	15	35	175	55	70	90	620	400
2010	6,285	5,265	1,020	360	660	55	140	20	220	25	120	15	40	185	60	55	85	635	385
2011	6,205	5,210	995	355	635	50	130	25	220	20	110	15	40	190	60	55	75	620	375
2012	6,250	5,225	1,025	365	660	50	145	20	225	20	115	15	35	200	50	60	90	645	385
2013	6,280	5,235	1,045	355	690	45	145	25	230	20	120	15	35	185	55	75	95	655	395
2014	6,195	5,170	1,025	365	665	40	140	20	220	25	120	15	35	195	60	70	90	640	390
2015	6,220	5,155	1,065	375	690	45	140	15	225	25	115	10	40	210	70	75	95	650	415
2016	6,255	5,195	1,060	380	680	40	130	15	220	20	110	15	40	215	75	85	95	650	405
2017	6,260	5,195	1,065	385	680	40	120	20	225	20	110	15	45	215	80	80	95	660	405
2018	6,290	5,225	1,065	390	680	35	130	25	225	20	115	15	50	210	70	85	90	660	405
2019	6,275	5,220	1,055	380	675	35	120	30	225	25	115	15	45	205	75	90	75	655	405
2020	6,305	5,220	1,085	385	700	40	125	30	230	25	110	20	40	215	80	85	85	665	425
2021	6,285	5,185	1,100	385	710	40	120	35	230	30	110	15	45	215	75	85	95	670	425
2022	6,290	5,060	1,230	425	800	45	115	45	240	35	105	25	60	240	90	115	130	680	445
2023	6,310	5,030	1,275	475	800	45	110	45	230	40	105	25	60	285	90	115	130	730	450
2024	6,270	4,995	1,275	465	805	40	115	45	230	45	105	25	60	275	95	125	115	–	–
2025	6,310	5,010	1,300	465	835	40	110	45	230	45	105	25	55	280	100	145	120	–	–
2026	6,325	5,020	1,305	455	850	40	110	55	230	45	105	25	60	265	105	140	125	–	–

Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)