Postcode · Hoorn (Hoorn), North Holland

Postcode 1622: Neighbourhood Grote Waal

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1622 in Hoorn (Hoorn) (Grote Waal) had 7,840 residents. 41.1% of them (3,225 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Hoorn (Hoorn) (31.3%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (7.8%), other Europe (5.3%) and Morocco (4.9%). 58.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.4 percentage points.

Residents: 7,840 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 41.1% 3,225 people
Born abroad: 58.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.4 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

59% 41%

Dutch origin 58.8% 4,610
Migration background 41.1% 3,225

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1622. For comparison, the line marks Hoorn (Hoorn) and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

7.8% 615 people

Hoorn (Hoorn) 6.0% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

5.3% 415 people

Hoorn (Hoorn) 5.4% Netherlands 5.6%
Morocco

4.9% 385 people

Hoorn (Hoorn) 2.3% Netherlands 2.4%
Turkey

4.8% 380 people

Hoorn (Hoorn) 2.6% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

4.7% 370 people

Hoorn (Hoorn) 3.0% Netherlands 2.3%
Poland

3.3% 260 people

Hoorn (Hoorn) 2.1% Netherlands 1.4%
Suriname

2.9% 230 people

Hoorn (Hoorn) 2.9% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

2.2% 170 people

Hoorn (Hoorn) 1.6% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.9% 150 people

Hoorn (Hoorn) 1.6% Netherlands 1.7%
Indonesia

1.8% 145 people

Hoorn (Hoorn) 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

1.2% 95 people

Hoorn (Hoorn) 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

0.26% 20 people

Hoorn (Hoorn) 0.37% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

58% 42%

Born abroad (first generation) 58.1% 1,875
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 41.9% 1,350

Men and women

Men: 3,805
Women: 4,030

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 1622 41.1%

Higher than 87% 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

41.1%

1622
Hoorn (Hoorn)
Netherlands

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Year	1622	Hoorn (Hoorn)	Netherlands
1998	25.3%	18.2%	16.7%
1999	26.0%	18.6%	17.1%
2000	26.3%	19.0%	17.5%
2001	26.1%	19.3%	18.0%
2002	26.6%	19.7%	18.4%
2003	26.8%	20.1%	18.8%
2004	27.2%	20.3%	19.0%
2005	27.5%	20.6%	19.2%
2006	28.2%	21.1%	19.3%
2007	29.1%	21.2%	19.4%
2008	30.0%	21.6%	19.6%
2009	31.3%	22.1%	19.9%
2010	32.4%	22.4%	20.3%
2011	33.8%	22.7%	20.6%
2012	34.3%	23.1%	20.9%
2013	34.6%	23.4%	21.1%
2014	35.1%	23.6%	21.4%
2015	35.6%	23.8%	21.7%
2016	36.5%	24.2%	22.1%
2017	36.7%	24.7%	22.6%
2018	36.4%	25.3%	23.1%
2019	35.9%	25.7%	23.6%
2020	36.8%	26.5%	24.2%
2021	37.2%	26.8%	24.6%
2022	38.8%	28.1%	26.0%
2023	38.9%	29.1%	27.1%
2024	39.7%	30.0%	27.9%
2025	40.3%	30.6%	28.5%
2026	41.1%	31.3%	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
1624 Noord, Venenlaan-kwartier	28.1%	6,095	+1.7 pp	Other Asia
1621 Binnenstad	20.6%	5,800	+3.4 pp	Other Europe
1647 Slagterslaan en omgeving	21.1%	2,945	+10.4 pp	Other Europe
1634 Scharwoude en omgeving	35.8%	545	+22.5 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 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	8,485	6,335	2,150	415	1,735	540	280	245	235	115	160	15	25	215	95	180	45	665	1,480
1999	8,390	6,210	2,180	410	1,765	525	310	255	225	115	150	15	25	220	100	190	45	655	1,525
2000	8,495	6,265	2,230	435	1,790	520	305	250	225	130	160	15	25	235	120	190	50	695	1,535
2001	8,445	6,235	2,205	440	1,760	490	315	245	230	135	155	15	25	245	95	195	55	700	1,505
2002	8,520	6,245	2,265	450	1,820	495	310	260	235	145	160	20	25	245	100	205	70	725	1,550
2003	8,485	6,215	2,270	455	1,820	490	305	255	230	150	160	25	25	245	105	220	65	725	1,540
2004	8,425	6,135	2,290	445	1,845	430	335	250	220	160	155	20	20	250	130	245	75	700	1,585
2005	8,370	6,065	2,305	435	1,870	410	355	265	220	155	150	25	20	240	125	265	75	705	1,600
2006	8,305	5,965	2,345	425	1,920	435	360	270	220	155	150	20	20	235	130	270	80	685	1,660
2007	8,260	5,860	2,405	430	1,970	425	370	265	210	170	150	40	20	220	150	300	80	680	1,720
2008	8,165	5,720	2,450	470	1,980	425	370	245	195	170	145	65	20	240	190	295	90	705	1,745
2009	8,180	5,620	2,560	485	2,070	435	365	265	195	205	135	90	20	240	195	325	85	725	1,835
2010	8,145	5,510	2,635	510	2,125	440	370	255	195	225	140	105	20	245	195	355	90	745	1,895
2011	8,110	5,370	2,740	540	2,195	475	385	265	195	235	135	120	25	260	200	355	85	765	1,975
2012	8,105	5,325	2,780	530	2,245	470	400	270	190	215	125	125	20	260	240	370	90	760	2,020
2013	7,975	5,220	2,760	535	2,220	480	420	250	180	205	120	140	20	255	235	360	90	750	2,010
2014	7,940	5,150	2,790	605	2,185	455	420	250	175	195	120	190	20	275	240	365	85	805	1,980
2015	7,830	5,045	2,785	605	2,180	465	425	230	170	195	120	205	15	265	250	365	80	805	1,985
2016	7,810	4,960	2,850	630	2,220	470	420	240	175	190	125	210	10	285	255	390	80	830	2,020
2017	8,030	5,080	2,950	660	2,290	470	415	235	170	200	130	225	10	295	285	430	85	860	2,090
2018	7,865	5,000	2,865	665	2,200	415	395	230	155	180	130	225	15	295	280	455	90	850	2,015
2019	7,680	4,920	2,760	650	2,115	390	375	220	145	170	125	225	15	285	265	450	100	835	1,930
2020	7,640	4,830	2,810	650	2,160	390	380	220	145	165	120	215	10	305	280	470	110	840	1,970
2021	7,565	4,750	2,815	650	2,160	385	375	225	140	140	110	225	15	300	300	480	115	840	1,975
2022	7,620	4,670	2,955	685	2,270	390	370	225	145	150	115	250	15	305	335	515	140	890	2,025
2023	7,870	4,805	3,065	730	2,340	385	380	235	150	160	110	260	20	335	315	545	150	935	2,085
2024	7,855	4,740	3,115	755	2,360	365	385	235	145	175	105	260	20	365	345	565	150	–	–
2025	7,900	4,715	3,185	780	2,405	375	390	235	145	170	110	250	25	395	355	580	155	–	–
2026	7,840	4,610	3,225	790	2,435	380	385	230	145	170	95	260	20	415	370	615	150	–	–

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