Postcode · Almere, Flevoland

Postcode 1351: Neighbourhoods De Gouwen and De Marken

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1351 in Almere (De Gouwen and De Marken) had 1,975 residents. 26.8% of them (530 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 lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (5.1%), other Asia (4.3%) and Suriname (3.5%). 54.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 5.0 percentage points.

Residents: 1,975 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 26.8% 530 people
Born abroad: 54.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +5.0 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

73% 27%

Dutch origin 73.2% 1,445
Migration background 26.8% 530

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1351. For comparison, the line marks Almere and the circle the Netherlands.

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

5.1% 100 people

Almere 6.4% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

4.3% 85 people

Almere 12.7% Netherlands 5.3%
Suriname

3.5% 70 people

Almere 11.6% Netherlands 2.0%
Indonesia

3.0% 60 people

Almere 2.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

2.3% 45 people

Almere 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

2.0% 40 people

Almere 1.1% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.8% 35 people

Almere 4.2% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.5% 30 people

Almere 2.6% Netherlands 1.7%
Morocco

1.3% 25 people

Almere 3.8% Netherlands 2.4%
Turkey

1.0% 20 people

Almere 2.4% Netherlands 2.6%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.76% 15 people

Almere 2.6% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.76% 15 people

Almere 0.40% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

55% 45%

Born abroad (first generation) 54.7% 290
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 45.3% 240

Men and women

Men: 995
Women: 980

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 1351 26.8%

Higher than 70% 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

26.8%

1351
Almere
Netherlands

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Year	1351	Almere	Netherlands
1998	15.2%	23.8%	16.7%
1999	15.2%	25.1%	17.1%
2000	16.0%	26.4%	17.5%
2001	16.8%	27.8%	18.0%
2002	16.6%	29.5%	18.4%
2003	18.1%	31.3%	18.8%
2004	17.9%	32.7%	19.0%
2005	18.4%	33.9%	19.2%
2006	19.0%	34.7%	19.3%
2007	18.4%	35.1%	19.4%
2008	18.3%	35.6%	19.6%
2009	18.5%	36.4%	19.9%
2010	17.7%	37.0%	20.3%
2011	17.4%	37.6%	20.6%
2012	17.7%	38.2%	20.9%
2013	17.7%	38.7%	21.1%
2014	17.4%	39.1%	21.4%
2015	17.3%	39.5%	21.7%
2016	17.1%	40.0%	22.1%
2017	17.2%	40.8%	22.6%
2018	17.1%	41.6%	23.1%
2019	17.5%	42.7%	23.6%
2020	19.0%	43.8%	24.2%
2021	20.7%	44.6%	24.6%
2022	21.9%	46.3%	26.0%
2023	23.2%	48.0%	27.1%
2024	23.9%	49.3%	27.9%
2025	25.8%	50.4%	28.5%
2026	26.8%	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
1325 Filmwijk	51.5%	10,555	+4.7 pp	Other Asia
1324 Stedenwijk	60.9%	10,420	+4.2 pp	Other Asia
1355 De Marken	39.1%	3,095	+4.7 pp	Suriname
1356 De Grienden	33.4%	2,815	+4.6 pp	Suriname
1359 De Velden, De Laren	29.8%	2,635	+1.9 pp	Other Asia
1352 De Gouwen	29.9%	1,720	+2.5 pp	Other Europe
1358 Overgooi	39.3%	815	+9.1 pp	Other Asia
1322 Gooisekant	100.0%	115	–	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	2,400	2,030	365	120	240	0	0	75	110	15	35	0	20	65	15	15	10	235	130
1999	2,395	2,025	365	120	250	0	5	80	100	15	40	0	15	65	10	25	15	230	140
2000	2,315	1,945	370	130	235	0	5	75	95	15	45	5	15	65	5	25	15	235	135
2001	2,290	1,905	385	140	250	5	5	80	85	15	45	10	25	60	15	25	20	240	150
2002	2,255	1,880	375	145	230	0	5	70	75	10	45	5	20	75	15	25	30	235	140
2003	2,260	1,855	410	150	260	0	5	85	85	20	45	5	25	75	15	25	25	245	160
2004	2,210	1,815	395	140	255	0	5	85	85	20	40	10	25	65	10	20	30	240	155
2005	2,225	1,815	410	140	275	0	10	85	85	20	45	5	30	60	15	20	40	240	170
2006	2,185	1,770	415	140	275	0	5	85	85	15	50	10	25	55	15	25	45	250	165
2007	2,150	1,760	395	130	255	5	5	75	80	15	45	10	20	55	15	25	35	230	160
2008	2,100	1,715	385	130	255	0	10	70	80	10	45	10	20	55	10	35	40	225	160
2009	2,085	1,700	385	135	250	0	5	65	75	15	45	10	20	60	20	30	40	230	155
2010	2,065	1,695	365	120	250	5	10	65	70	25	45	10	20	45	15	25	35	215	155
2011	2,035	1,680	355	120	235	0	10	60	75	10	45	15	20	40	10	25	45	220	135
2012	2,035	1,675	360	115	245	5	10	60	80	10	45	10	15	45	15	25	40	220	140
2013	2,030	1,665	360	125	240	5	10	65	70	15	50	15	15	45	15	30	30	225	140
2014	1,985	1,640	345	120	220	5	15	55	65	10	45	10	20	45	10	25	35	210	135
2015	1,990	1,645	345	115	225	5	15	60	70	5	40	10	20	45	10	20	40	205	135
2016	1,985	1,645	340	115	225	5	15	60	65	10	40	10	20	45	15	25	30	200	140
2017	1,980	1,640	340	105	230	5	15	60	65	10	45	10	15	35	25	25	25	190	145
2018	1,985	1,645	340	115	225	5	15	60	65	10	40	10	20	45	15	30	25	195	145
2019	1,975	1,630	345	120	225	5	15	60	65	10	40	10	20	50	20	25	25	200	145
2020	2,030	1,645	385	125	260	10	20	55	60	10	40	15	15	55	25	45	35	205	180
2021	1,985	1,575	410	135	270	5	25	65	60	10	45	15	15	60	25	50	30	210	200
2022	1,990	1,560	435	135	295	10	25	80	60	15	45	15	15	55	25	50	30	205	215
2023	1,960	1,505	455	160	295	10	25	75	55	15	45	20	15	80	25	60	35	225	215
2024	2,010	1,530	480	170	310	15	25	75	55	10	45	25	20	80	35	65	30	–	–
2025	2,000	1,485	515	180	340	15	25	75	55	15	45	25	20	90	40	80	35	–	–
2026	1,975	1,445	530	195	335	20	25	70	60	15	45	40	15	100	35	85	30	–	–

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