Postcode · Almere, Flevoland

Postcode 1319: Neighbourhood Noorderplassen

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1319 in Almere (Noorderplassen) had 7,545 residents. 45.5% of them (3,430 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Almere (51.6%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Suriname (10.9%), other Asia (10.3%) and other Europe (6.2%). 48.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.4 percentage points.

Residents
7,545 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
45.5% 3,430 people
Born abroad
48.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.4 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 54.5% 4,110
  • Migration background 45.5% 3,430

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1319. For comparison, the line marks Almere and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Suriname
    10.9% 825 people
    Almere 11.6% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    10.3% 780 people
    Almere 12.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    6.2% 470 people
    Almere 6.4% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    3.6% 270 people
    Almere 4.2% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Morocco
    3.3% 250 people
    Almere 3.8% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.7% 205 people
    Almere 2.6% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Indonesia
    2.5% 185 people
    Almere 2.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    1.9% 140 people
    Almere 2.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    1.9% 140 people
    Almere 2.6% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    1.2% 90 people
    Almere 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.66% 50 people
    Almere 1.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.40% 30 people
    Almere 0.40% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 48.7% 1,670
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 51.3% 1,760

Men and women

Men
3,820
Women
3,725

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 89% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1319
  • Almere
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1319AlmereNetherlands
1998 –23.8%16.7%
1999 –25.1%17.1%
2000 –26.4%17.5%
2001 –27.8%18.0%
2002 –29.5%18.4%
2003 –31.3%18.8%
2004 –32.7%19.0%
2005 31.9%33.9%19.2%
2006 33.6%34.7%19.3%
2007 32.8%35.1%19.4%
2008 33.6%35.6%19.6%
2009 31.8%36.4%19.9%
2010 32.9%37.0%20.3%
2011 33.3%37.6%20.6%
2012 33.9%38.2%20.9%
2013 34.5%38.7%21.1%
2014 35.2%39.1%21.4%
2015 35.4%39.5%21.7%
2016 35.5%40.0%22.1%
2017 36.2%40.8%22.6%
2018 36.9%41.6%23.1%
2019 37.8%42.7%23.6%
2020 38.9%43.8%24.2%
2021 39.9%44.6%24.6%
2022 42.1%46.3%26.0%
2023 43.2%48.0%27.1%
2024 44.4%49.3%27.9%
2025 44.7%50.4%28.5%
2026 45.5%51.6%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
1312 Muziekwijk Noord 6,835 +4.1 pp Other Asia
1313 Kruidenwijk 4,205 +5.4 pp Other Asia
1316 Waterwijk 4,075 +4.4 pp Other Asia
1309 Almere 35 −12.5 pp –

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
2005 3452351101595554510510005101502585
2006 1,05570035535325152515525151500203055565285
2007 1,7701,1855807051035352255525250540507015130455
2008 2,2751,51076510066550502956540255565559515180590
2009 3,1402,1451,000150845557535010050451020757012025270730
2010 3,9502,6551,3002051,0906590460115606010151208516055350950
2011 4,4802,9851,4902501,240651055401407060101516590170604051,085
2012 4,9203,2501,6702801,3908012560015575602020180105175754601,205
2013 5,4453,5651,8803301,5508515067515585702525210115200855251,360
2014 5,6703,6751,9953701,6257514570516595753025240135210955651,430
2015 5,7903,7402,0503701,675701706851751007530252401202401155851,460
2016 6,0453,9002,1454151,725651707001751157035252851302601106251,520
2017 6,2704,0002,2704501,825651806901801157545352951453301206701,600
2018 6,6204,1802,4404801,960701957451751208050303201553701306951,745
2019 6,8554,2652,5904902,100851957701751258045253401704151657251,865
2020 7,1604,3752,7855402,2501002157851701458545253851804851707652,025
2021 7,2504,3602,8905652,3251002058101701509045304002055101757952,095
2022 7,2954,2253,0706052,4651052208151801459555354252305701958202,195
2023 7,3404,1653,1706302,54010523583017013510055354452306252058552,260
2024 7,3354,0753,2556602,5951152358051701401006530470245675205––
2025 7,3154,0453,2706552,615120245790170140956030465245715200––
2026 7,5454,1103,4306402,790140250825185140905030470270780205––