Postcode · Schardam, North Holland

Postcode 1476: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1476 in Schardam had 120 residents. 16.7% of them (20 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Edam-Volendam (12.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (8.3%), Indonesia (4.2%) and Germany (4.2%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 3.3 percentage points.

Small area: CBS rounds counts to multiples of 5, so percentages can be off by several points.

Residents
120 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
16.7% 20 people
Born abroad
50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
−3.3 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 83.3% 100
  • Migration background 16.7% 20

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1476. For comparison, the line marks Edam-Volendam and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    8.3% 10 people
    Edam-Volendam 2.7% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    4.2% 5 people
    Edam-Volendam 0.79% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    4.2% 5 people
    Edam-Volendam 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    4.2% 5 people
    Edam-Volendam 1.1% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Edam-Volendam 0.40% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Edam-Volendam 1.2% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Edam-Volendam 0.51% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Edam-Volendam 0.19% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Edam-Volendam 0.27% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Edam-Volendam 0.27% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Edam-Volendam 1.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Edam-Volendam 3.0% Netherlands 5.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 10
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 10

Men and women

Men
60
Women
60

Compared with all postcodes

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1476
  • Edam-Volendam
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1476Edam-VolendamNetherlands
1998 4.8%6.4%16.7%
1999 9.1%6.5%17.1%
2000 4.2%6.7%17.5%
2001 9.1%6.8%18.0%
2002 4.5%6.7%18.4%
2003 9.1%6.9%18.8%
2004 9.1%6.9%19.0%
2005 4.3%6.9%19.2%
2006 10.0%7.1%19.3%
2007 4.8%7.1%19.4%
2008 5.0%7.2%19.6%
2009 4.8%7.4%19.9%
2010 4.8%7.5%20.3%
2011 5.0%7.6%20.6%
2012 4.8%7.8%20.9%
2013 9.5%7.8%21.1%
2014 9.5%8.1%21.4%
2015 10.0%8.3%21.7%
2016 9.5%8.3%22.1%
2017 18.2%8.8%22.6%
2018 18.2%9.0%23.1%
2019 13.6%9.4%23.6%
2020 17.4%9.5%24.2%
2021 12.5%9.7%24.6%
2022 20.0%10.5%26.0%
2023 20.8%11.4%27.1%
2024 13.0%11.7%27.9%
2025 13.0%12.1%28.5%
2026 16.7%12.5%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
1474 De Watering 3,775 +3.0 pp Other Europe
1634 Scharwoude en omgeving 545 +22.5 pp Other Europe
1475 Beets 540 −0.6 pp Other Europe
1631 Lange weide en omgeving 435 −1.0 pp Indonesia

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 10510055500050000500050
1999 1101001055000505000000100
2000 12011055500050500000055
2001 110100105000000500000050
2002 11010055000000500000050
2003 110105105000050500000050
2004 110100105500500500005055
2005 11510555000050500000050
2006 10090105000000000500050
2007 10510055000000500000050
2008 1009550000000500000050
2009 10510055500000000505050
2010 10510055500000000505050
2011 10010055000500500000050
2012 10510055000500000500050
2013 105951010500000050505050
2014 105951055500005000000105
2015 1009010100000005500000100
2016 1059510510005005000005155
2017 11090201500000050010000150
2018 11090202000005005015000200
2019 1109515105000005005005150
2020 1159520105000505005000200
2021 12010515105000555005000155
2022 1251002510100055550010005155
2023 1201002515100005505010000205
2024 115100151010000505005000––
2025 1151051555000505005000––
2026 1201002010100005050010005––