Postcode · Huizen, North Holland

Postcode 1274: Neighbourhood Bovenmaten

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1274 in Huizen (Bovenmaten) had 6,325 residents. 28.6% of them (1,810 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Huizen (25.2%) and about the same as the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (5.6%), other Europe (4.8%) and Morocco (4.3%). 51.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.0 percentage points.

Residents
6,325 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
28.6% 1,810 people
Born abroad
51.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.0 pp in share with a migration background

Map

Migration background, share of residents <15%, 15%–18%, 18%–25%, 25%–30%, 30%–45%, 45%–60%, ≥60%

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

  • Dutch origin 71.3% 4,510
  • Migration background 28.6% 1,810

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1274. For comparison, the line marks Huizen and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    5.6% 355 people
    Huizen 4.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.8% 305 people
    Huizen 4.3% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Morocco
    4.3% 275 people
    Huizen 3.6% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Indonesia
    3.1% 195 people
    Huizen 3.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.8% 175 people
    Huizen 2.2% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    2.5% 160 people
    Huizen 1.7% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.5% 95 people
    Huizen 1.6% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Suriname
    1.3% 80 people
    Huizen 0.92% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Germany
    1.2% 75 people
    Huizen 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.71% 45 people
    Huizen 0.65% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.63% 40 people
    Huizen 0.54% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.24% 15 people
    Huizen 0.48% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 51.7% 935
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 48.6% 880

Men and women

Men
3,175
Women
3,145

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 73% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1274
  • Huizen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1274HuizenNetherlands
1998 18.7%16.8%16.7%
1999 19.0%17.2%17.1%
2000 19.5%17.4%17.5%
2001 19.5%17.4%18.0%
2002 19.6%17.7%18.4%
2003 20.1%17.9%18.8%
2004 20.5%18.0%19.0%
2005 20.8%18.2%19.2%
2006 21.6%18.2%19.3%
2007 21.5%18.2%19.4%
2008 21.8%18.3%19.6%
2009 22.4%18.6%19.9%
2010 22.2%18.8%20.3%
2011 22.2%18.9%20.6%
2012 22.4%19.1%20.9%
2013 22.3%19.2%21.1%
2014 22.5%19.3%21.4%
2015 23.0%19.6%21.7%
2016 22.7%19.8%22.1%
2017 22.7%20.1%22.6%
2018 23.5%20.6%23.1%
2019 24.1%20.8%23.6%
2020 24.4%21.2%24.2%
2021 24.6%21.6%24.6%
2022 25.6%23.0%26.0%
2023 26.8%24.0%27.1%
2024 27.1%24.3%27.9%
2025 28.0%24.8%28.5%
2026 28.6%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 11,365 +5.1 pp Other Europe
1273 Huizermaat West en Zuid, Huizermaat Noord 8,775 +1.7 pp Other Asia
1276 Zenderwijk en Bovenweg, Stad en Lande 7,510 +1.8 pp Morocco
1272 Staatslieden en Componistenbuurt, Westereng 6,325 +1.1 pp Other Europe
1277 Hogemaat 1,990 +1.5 pp Other Europe
1275 Bijvanck 1,985 +2.5 pp Other Asia

All figures

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

Year Total residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 7,4756,0851,3953401,055120220803103510010202109012080705685
1999 7,5156,0801,4303501,0801252208031030105101522010012095720705
2000 7,4806,0201,4603701,09513024075300351055152458513595745720
2001 7,4005,9551,4403851,05512522570295351055152608013590755690
2002 7,3305,8951,4353801,0501202356528035955202608515080735700
2003 7,2755,8201,4604051,060115230702803510015202709015585750715
2004 7,2955,8051,4954151,080120235752753510015202807518085755735
2005 7,2555,7501,5104201,085115250752553510015252809518575735775
2006 7,2255,6701,5604101,155115280702653595152527511519085735825
2007 7,1305,6001,5353951,140115275702703595102027012516585725810
2008 7,1055,5501,5504051,145115265702703510052527513018080735815
2009 7,0105,4401,5704201,1501152856027030100102029013017585745820
2010 6,9305,3951,5354151,1201152806027030100102028511016590740790
2011 6,9055,3701,5354151,115120280552803510010202859516090745790
2012 6,7955,2751,5204201,1051202706027535100152528010016580730785
2013 6,8255,3001,5254101,1101402805527530100202027010015575730800
2014 6,7755,2501,5254151,110140285502702595202527510516075720800
2015 6,7955,2301,5654251,140145285602603085402527512517065715845
2016 6,7405,2101,5303901,140155270552453085452523512020065670860
2017 6,6905,1701,5203901,130155250552303080402524511522570660860
2018 6,6305,0701,5603951,165155265552402575402525510524575660895
2019 6,6205,0251,5954001,195155265702353070402526512524570660935
2020 6,5554,9551,6003951,205160280702253075402026012524075645955
2021 6,4504,8651,5853851,200165260602103575352025513026080630950
2022 6,3604,7401,6303701,260165250752103580302023513529095615960
2023 6,4104,6901,7204351,285160260752104075402030015529595685990
2024 6,3454,6251,7204351,285160245802054075402030016530595––
2025 6,3304,5601,7704351,340170255802004075351530517532590––
2026 6,3254,5101,8104351,375160275801954575401530517535595––