Postcode · Hoorn (Hoorn), North Holland

Postcode 1623: Neighbourhood Venenlaan-kwartier

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1623 in Hoorn (Hoorn) (Venenlaan-kwartier) had 2,545 residents. 16.7% of them (425 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Hoorn (Hoorn) (31.3%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (3.5%), other Asia (3.3%) and Indonesia (1.6%). 47.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.6 percentage points.

Residents
2,545 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
16.7% 425 people
Born abroad
47.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.6 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% 2,120
  • Migration background 16.7% 425

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1623. For comparison, the line marks Hoorn (Hoorn) and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.5% 90 people
    Hoorn (Hoorn) 5.4% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.3% 85 people
    Hoorn (Hoorn) 6.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    1.6% 40 people
    Hoorn (Hoorn) 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.6% 40 people
    Hoorn (Hoorn) 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.6% 40 people
    Hoorn (Hoorn) 1.6% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Suriname
    1.4% 35 people
    Hoorn (Hoorn) 2.9% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.0% 25 people
    Hoorn (Hoorn) 3.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    0.79% 20 people
    Hoorn (Hoorn) 2.6% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.79% 20 people
    Hoorn (Hoorn) 2.3% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.59% 15 people
    Hoorn (Hoorn) 1.6% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.59% 15 people
    Hoorn (Hoorn) 2.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.39% 10 people
    Hoorn (Hoorn) 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) 47.1% 200
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 52.9% 225

Men and women

Men
1,205
Women
1,345

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 47% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1623
  • Hoorn (Hoorn)
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1623Hoorn (Hoorn)Netherlands
1998 11.7%18.2%16.7%
1999 12.2%18.6%17.1%
2000 12.2%19.0%17.5%
2001 13.1%19.3%18.0%
2002 13.7%19.7%18.4%
2003 13.7%20.1%18.8%
2004 13.5%20.3%19.0%
2005 13.6%20.6%19.2%
2006 12.6%21.1%19.3%
2007 13.0%21.2%19.4%
2008 12.5%21.6%19.6%
2009 12.0%22.1%19.9%
2010 12.1%22.4%20.3%
2011 12.5%22.7%20.6%
2012 12.3%23.1%20.9%
2013 12.7%23.4%21.1%
2014 12.7%23.6%21.4%
2015 12.7%23.8%21.7%
2016 12.8%24.2%22.1%
2017 12.5%24.7%22.6%
2018 12.9%25.3%23.1%
2019 13.5%25.7%23.6%
2020 13.8%26.5%24.2%
2021 13.7%26.8%24.6%
2022 15.1%28.1%26.0%
2023 15.8%29.1%27.1%
2024 16.4%30.0%27.9%
2025 16.6%30.6%28.5%
2026 16.7%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
1628 Kersenboogerd-Zuid, Kersenboogerd-Noord 20,185 +3.9 pp Other Asia
1624 Noord, Venenlaan-kwartier 6,095 +1.7 pp Other Asia
1621 Binnenstad 5,800 +3.4 pp Other Europe
1627 Hoorn (Hoorn) 10 ±0.0 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
1998 2,5152,22029511018060451540560510350015160135
1999 2,4952,190305115200555020351060055001020160145
2000 2,4952,185305105205604520351550010455520155155
2001 2,4752,150325120205554520401555510505520165155
2002 2,5102,16534512023055503040155501055101020175170
2003 2,5252,17534512522545552545155501060101020175170
2004 2,5202,18034011523045502045105001055102525175170
2005 2,5402,20034512021540452040155001555103015175165
2006 2,5002,18531512519525452045104501070151520170150
2007 2,4952,1653251252002550204010450156552030180150
2008 2,5652,24532012519530402040105001560102520175140
2009 2,6252,310315120205304520405550105553525170145
2010 2,5702,26531011020030402045105001050102520170140
2011 2,6002,275325115215354520405505105053530180150
2012 2,6002,2753201202003540254510455106052020180140
2013 2,6052,28033011021035403045154501055102015175155
2014 2,5902,26033012020530403040105001060102520170155
2015 2,5902,26033012520525353045104501565201525185145
2016 2,5802,2503301252002540304010505106053020180145
2017 2,5652,24532012020025352540154551060103020180145
2018 2,5552,22533011521520353040154501060154020170160
2019 2,5602,2153451302152530354015455575103525185165
2020 2,5402,1903501302202530403515455575103530180170
2021 2,5552,20535012523020304035204510565154525175180
2022 2,5502,165385130245202535402045101070205540180180
2023 2,5902,18041014526025253540154515580256540190195
2024 2,5952,17042514527525253535154010585258040––
2025 2,5552,13542515027520253540154010590258040––
2026 2,5452,120425150275202035401540151090258540––