Postcode · Uithoorn, North Holland

Postcode 1421: Neighbourhoods Thamerdal, Legmeer and Dorpscentrum

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1421 in Uithoorn (Thamerdal, Legmeer and Dorpscentrum) had 6,195 residents. 40.6% of them (2,515 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Uithoorn (39.5%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (13.1%), other Europe (6.3%) and Morocco (3.5%). 61.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.7 percentage points.

Residents
6,195 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
40.6% 2,515 people
Born abroad
61.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.7 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 59.5% 3,685
  • Migration background 40.6% 2,515

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1421. For comparison, the line marks Uithoorn and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    13.1% 810 people
    Uithoorn 12.4% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    6.3% 390 people
    Uithoorn 6.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Morocco
    3.5% 215 people
    Uithoorn 3.6% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    3.5% 215 people
    Uithoorn 2.9% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Poland
    3.4% 210 people
    Uithoorn 2.6% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    3.2% 200 people
    Uithoorn 3.5% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.2% 135 people
    Uithoorn 2.3% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Indonesia
    1.9% 120 people
    Uithoorn 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    1.3% 80 people
    Uithoorn 1.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Germany
    1.2% 75 people
    Uithoorn 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.81% 50 people
    Uithoorn 0.85% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.32% 20 people
    Uithoorn 0.37% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 61.4% 1,545
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 38.4% 965

Men and women

Men
2,995
Women
3,200

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 86% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1421
  • Uithoorn
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1421UithoornNetherlands
1998 15.6%16.9%16.7%
1999 15.9%17.1%17.1%
2000 16.1%17.4%17.5%
2001 16.1%17.4%18.0%
2002 16.3%17.7%18.4%
2003 16.8%18.1%18.8%
2004 16.9%18.3%19.0%
2005 17.2%18.7%19.2%
2006 18.1%18.8%19.3%
2007 18.4%19.3%19.4%
2008 18.6%19.5%19.6%
2009 19.1%20.0%19.9%
2010 20.7%20.8%20.3%
2011 21.8%21.3%20.6%
2012 22.9%21.8%20.9%
2013 23.6%22.4%21.1%
2014 24.5%22.9%21.4%
2015 25.6%24.0%21.7%
2016 27.2%25.2%22.1%
2017 27.7%25.8%22.6%
2018 29.2%27.1%23.1%
2019 30.6%28.4%23.6%
2020 32.2%29.5%24.2%
2021 33.5%31.2%24.6%
2022 36.9%34.3%26.0%
2023 38.2%36.1%27.1%
2024 39.0%37.2%27.9%
2025 39.9%38.6%28.5%
2026 40.6%39.5%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
1422 Zijdelwaard, Legmeer 15,505 +6.2 pp Other Asia
1423 Meerwijk 5,465 +3.7 pp Other Asia
1424 Meerwijk 5,040 +6.5 pp Other Europe
1427 Amstelhoek 955 +3.2 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 3,6853,11057521037015952080560105135407540320255
1999 3,8903,26562022039510952590565100145409040345275
2000 4,0103,365645235415109525855751051454510050340300
2001 4,2503,565685265420109025955801051704010550390295
2002 4,4453,72072529043510953095108015101854011045420310
2003 4,7003,9057903004851010040110108515101904512050445350
2004 4,7353,9308002805201510035120158015101756012550440365
2005 4,7853,9608253105201510040115207535151855512550465365
2006 4,8153,9408703155501510555120207555151706012550470395
2007 4,8653,9708953305651010555120207565151756013560485415
2008 4,9654,0359253405851012055115258065101856014555490435
2009 5,0554,0959653406201512560115158065101858515055490475
2010 5,1954,1201,0753756951514580130157575152109015565535540
2011 5,2554,1151,145420725201451001301590100152159515565585560
2012 5,4554,2001,250455800251801051302590120152309517565615635
2013 5,7204,3701,350475865301851251402590130202359520065640710
2014 5,8304,4001,4304859403518014513525901352523511025060645780
2015 5,8704,3701,5005209804517515513525951652523511526070690810
2016 6,0354,3951,6405901,0503519016514530902152026513527575755880
2017 6,0354,3651,6706151,0603020015514035902252028014028575770905
2018 6,0704,3001,7706201,1553522516013550852301529015032080790985
2019 6,1154,2451,8706151,25040230170135557522520295155385807851,085
2020 6,0754,1201,9556201,33535220185135557023020300170460757851,175
2021 5,9603,9651,9956051,39040215175130557523015285180520757601,240
2022 6,0453,8152,2306751,555502351901255580260153152155801108251,360
2023 6,1453,7952,3507051,645602452051155580250153602106401158451,465
2024 6,0853,7152,3756851,69060225205120557523515360205690130––
2025 6,0803,6552,4257101,72060210200120507521020405215730130––
2026 6,1953,6852,5156901,82580215215120507521020390200810135––