Postcode · Hauwert, North Holland

Postcode 1691: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1691 in Hauwert had 725 residents. 14.5% of them (105 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Hauwert (14.7%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Poland (5.5%), other Europe (3.4%) and Indonesia (1.4%). 57.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 5.4 percentage points.

Residents
725 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
14.5% 105 people
Born abroad
57.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+5.4 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 85.5% 620
  • Migration background 14.5% 105

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1691. For comparison, the line marks Hauwert and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Poland
    5.5% 40 people
    Hauwert 5.3% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.4% 25 people
    Hauwert 3.3% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    1.4% 10 people
    Hauwert 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.4% 10 people
    Hauwert 1.3% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Germany
    0.69% 5 people
    Hauwert 0.67% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    0.69% 5 people
    Hauwert 0.67% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.69% 5 people
    Hauwert 0.67% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Hauwert 0.0% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Hauwert 0.0% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Hauwert 0.0% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Hauwert 0.0% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Hauwert 0.0% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 57.1% 60
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 42.9% 45

Men and women

Men
375
Women
350

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 39% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1691
  • Hauwert
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1691HauwertNetherlands
1998 5.6%5.4%16.7%
1999 4.9%4.8%17.1%
2000 5.0%4.8%17.5%
2001 5.0%4.8%18.0%
2002 4.2%4.0%18.4%
2003 5.2%5.0%18.8%
2004 4.3%5.0%19.0%
2005 5.3%5.1%19.2%
2006 6.1%5.8%19.3%
2007 5.9%5.7%19.4%
2008 5.9%5.6%19.6%
2009 7.0%7.4%19.9%
2010 7.8%7.4%20.3%
2011 7.9%8.3%20.6%
2012 7.0%7.5%20.9%
2013 6.9%6.6%21.1%
2014 7.6%7.3%21.4%
2015 9.0%9.3%21.7%
2016 9.0%9.2%22.1%
2017 9.7%9.9%22.6%
2018 9.1%8.7%23.1%
2019 9.2%8.8%23.6%
2020 9.6%9.9%24.2%
2021 10.3%9.9%24.6%
2022 9.1%8.8%26.0%
2023 14.6%14.1%27.1%
2024 14.1%13.7%27.9%
2025 14.6%14.2%28.5%
2026 14.5%14.7%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
1688 Centrum 2,580 +2.3 pp Other Europe
1679 Centrum 2,500 +2.4 pp Other Europe
1678 Centrum 850 +5.1 pp Other Europe
1682 Zwaagdijk-Oost 220 +12.5 pp Poland
1692 Hauwert 25 +20.0 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 6255853515150055005555002015
1999 6105803015150005050555052010
2000 6055753015150000055505552510
2001 6005703015150050055505052010
2002 5955652515150000055505552010
2003 580550301515000005550555205
2004 58055525201500000050155551510
2005 570540301510005005550550205
2006 5755403515150050055055502010
2007 59055535251000000505155052510
2008 5905553520150050050015550255
2009 5755304030150055055515500355
2010 575530453010000501051055003010
2011 630585503025000551055105553510
2012 64059545252000555105550503510
2013 655610453020005551010550503510
2014 65560550302000550515550553515
2015 6656056040150055510155100504015
2016 670610604015000501520055504510
2017 6706056540200005010205551005015
2018 6606006035250051005105155504515
2019 6555956035200051005155100504515
2020 675610654025000100510101501055015
2021 680610704025000100515101001055515
2022 660595604025000100101001501004515
2023 720615105803000010555052051009015
2024 71060510070300001055355250100––
2025 72062010575300001055405250105––
2026 72562010575300001005405250105––