Postcode · Twisk, North Holland

Postcode 1676: Neighbourhood Centrum

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1676 in Twisk (Centrum) had 1,045 residents. 16.7% of them (175 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as the municipality of Medemblik (17.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Poland (3.3%), other Europe (3.3%) and other Asia (2.4%). 60.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.2 percentage points.

Residents: 1,045 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 16.7% 175 people
Born abroad: 60.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.2 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

83% 17%

Dutch origin 82.8% 865
Migration background 16.7% 175

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1676. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Medemblik and the circle the Netherlands.

Poland

3.3% 35 people

Municipality of Medemblik 3.3% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.3% 35 people

Municipality of Medemblik 4.2% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.4% 25 people

Municipality of Medemblik 2.5% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

1.9% 20 people

Municipality of Medemblik 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

1.4% 15 people

Municipality of Medemblik 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.4% 15 people

Municipality of Medemblik 1.2% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.0% 10 people

Municipality of Medemblik 0.92% Netherlands 1.7%
Morocco

0.48% 5 people

Municipality of Medemblik 0.21% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.48% 5 people

Municipality of Medemblik 0.59% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.48% 5 people

Municipality of Medemblik 0.49% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.48% 5 people

Municipality of Medemblik 0.28% Netherlands 0.76%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Medemblik 1.2% Netherlands 2.6%

First and second generation

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

60% 40%

Born abroad (first generation) 60.0% 105
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.0% 70

Men and women

Men: 525
Women: 515

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 1676 16.7%

Higher than 47% 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

16.7%

1676
Municipality of Medemblik
Netherlands

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Year	1676	Municipality of Medemblik	Netherlands
1998	8.5%	7.1%	16.7%
1999	8.8%	7.3%	17.1%
2000	8.5%	7.5%	17.5%
2001	8.5%	7.6%	18.0%
2002	9.0%	7.6%	18.4%
2003	9.2%	8.1%	18.8%
2004	9.2%	8.4%	19.0%
2005	9.7%	8.5%	19.2%
2006	8.4%	8.6%	19.3%
2007	9.7%	8.1%	19.4%
2008	10.0%	8.2%	19.6%
2009	9.3%	8.4%	19.9%
2010	9.8%	8.9%	20.3%
2011	10.2%	9.2%	20.6%
2012	10.1%	9.6%	20.9%
2013	10.1%	9.8%	21.1%
2014	11.4%	10.2%	21.4%
2015	12.4%	10.9%	21.7%
2016	12.7%	11.3%	22.1%
2017	12.7%	11.7%	22.6%
2018	14.4%	12.3%	23.1%
2019	14.7%	12.7%	23.6%
2020	14.4%	13.1%	24.2%
2021	13.7%	13.5%	24.6%
2022	15.6%	14.6%	26.0%
2023	16.5%	15.9%	27.1%
2024	17.3%	16.4%	27.9%
2025	17.0%	16.8%	28.5%
2026	16.7%	17.4%	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
1775 Centrum, Kroonwaard, Schelpenwijk	32.0%	4,690	+9.1 pp	Other Europe
1679 Centrum	19.0%	2,500	+2.4 pp	Other Europe
1657 Centrum	15.7%	2,070	+1.0 pp	Poland
1674 Centrum	20.9%	2,030	+4.8 pp	Other Europe
1678 Centrum	14.1%	850	+5.1 pp	Other Europe
1654 Centrum	15.8%	790	+2.3 pp	Other Europe
1658 Lambertschaag	8.3%	180	−0.2 pp	Belgium

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	1,120	1,025	95	45	50	0	0	0	25	5	20	0	5	20	0	10	10	80	20
1999	1,140	1,040	100	50	55	0	0	0	25	5	20	5	5	20	5	10	10	75	20
2000	1,115	1,025	95	50	55	0	0	0	20	0	15	5	5	25	10	15	10	75	15
2001	1,115	1,015	95	50	50	0	0	0	25	0	25	0	5	20	5	10	10	75	15
2002	1,115	1,015	100	50	50	0	0	0	25	0	20	0	5	25	5	10	10	80	20
2003	1,090	995	100	50	55	0	0	0	25	0	20	0	0	30	10	15	5	80	25
2004	1,085	985	100	55	50	0	0	0	20	0	20	5	0	30	10	15	5	80	25
2005	1,085	985	105	55	50	0	0	0	25	0	20	5	5	25	10	10	5	80	25
2006	1,070	975	90	55	45	0	0	0	20	0	25	5	5	20	5	15	5	70	20
2007	1,030	935	100	55	40	0	0	0	15	0	25	5	5	20	5	15	5	75	25
2008	1,000	900	100	55	35	0	0	0	10	0	25	10	5	15	0	20	5	75	25
2009	1,020	925	95	55	40	0	0	0	10	0	25	10	5	15	5	20	5	75	20
2010	1,025	925	100	55	45	0	5	5	15	0	20	10	0	25	0	15	5	75	25
2011	1,025	925	105	60	45	0	0	0	15	0	15	15	5	25	5	15	10	80	20
2012	1,040	940	105	60	40	0	0	5	15	5	15	15	10	20	0	15	0	80	25
2013	1,035	930	105	65	50	0	0	0	15	5	20	10	5	30	5	10	15	80	25
2014	1,010	895	115	70	45	0	0	5	15	5	15	20	10	25	0	15	5	85	25
2015	1,005	880	125	75	50	0	0	5	15	5	15	25	10	25	5	15	5	95	30
2016	1,020	890	130	75	60	0	0	5	15	10	20	25	5	25	5	15	10	95	35
2017	1,025	895	130	75	55	0	0	5	20	0	20	25	5	25	0	15	15	100	30
2018	1,075	920	155	85	70	0	0	5	25	5	20	30	10	25	10	20	5	110	45
2019	1,090	930	160	80	80	5	0	5	20	5	20	30	5	25	5	25	15	105	50
2020	1,110	950	160	80	80	5	0	5	20	5	20	35	5	20	5	25	15	110	50
2021	1,095	945	150	80	70	0	5	10	20	0	20	30	5	25	5	25	5	110	45
2022	1,090	925	170	85	80	0	0	10	25	5	20	30	5	30	5	25	15	110	45
2023	1,090	905	180	100	80	0	0	5	25	5	20	35	5	35	5	20	10	130	40
2024	1,070	885	185	100	85	0	5	5	25	5	20	35	5	40	10	25	15	–	–
2025	1,060	880	180	95	85	0	5	5	20	5	20	35	5	35	15	20	15	–	–
2026	1,045	865	175	90	85	0	5	5	20	5	15	35	5	35	15	25	10	–	–

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