Postcode · Warmenhuizen, North Holland

Postcode 1749: Neighbourhoods Debbemeer-Noord and Debbemeer-Zuid

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1749 in Warmenhuizen (Debbemeer-Noord and Debbemeer-Zuid) had 6,495 residents. 14.0% of them (910 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Schagen (15.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (6.2%), other Asia (1.5%) and other Africa (1.3%). 67.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.0 percentage points.

Residents
6,495 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
14.0% 910 people
Born abroad
67.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+4.0 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 86.1% 5,590
  • Migration background 14.0% 910

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1749. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Schagen and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    6.2% 405 people
    Municipality of Schagen 3.9% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.5% 100 people
    Municipality of Schagen 3.4% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.3% 85 people
    Municipality of Schagen 1.3% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Indonesia
    1.0% 65 people
    Municipality of Schagen 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.0% 65 people
    Municipality of Schagen 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.0% 65 people
    Municipality of Schagen 1.1% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Poland
    0.92% 60 people
    Municipality of Schagen 1.0% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Suriname
    0.31% 20 people
    Municipality of Schagen 0.52% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.23% 15 people
    Municipality of Schagen 0.52% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Morocco
    0.15% 10 people
    Municipality of Schagen 0.11% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Turkey
    0.08% 5 people
    Municipality of Schagen 0.25% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Belgium
    0.08% 5 people
    Municipality of Schagen 0.22% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 67.0% 610
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 32.4% 295

Men and women

Men
3,195
Women
3,300

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 37% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1749
  • Municipality of Schagen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1749Municipality of SchagenNetherlands
1998 7.2%8.3%16.7%
1999 6.9%8.4%17.1%
2000 6.9%8.5%17.5%
2001 7.1%8.6%18.0%
2002 7.1%8.6%18.4%
2003 7.2%8.7%18.8%
2004 7.1%9.6%19.0%
2005 7.2%9.9%19.2%
2006 7.3%9.8%19.3%
2007 7.0%10.0%19.4%
2008 7.2%9.9%19.6%
2009 7.2%9.4%19.9%
2010 7.3%9.4%20.3%
2011 7.5%9.7%20.6%
2012 7.6%9.8%20.9%
2013 7.6%9.8%21.1%
2014 8.2%10.0%21.4%
2015 8.7%10.3%21.7%
2016 8.7%10.5%22.1%
2017 8.4%10.7%22.6%
2018 8.7%11.0%23.1%
2019 8.6%11.2%23.6%
2020 9.0%11.4%24.2%
2021 9.0%11.4%24.6%
2022 10.0%12.6%26.0%
2023 10.1%13.4%27.1%
2024 10.7%14.0%27.9%
2025 13.9%14.8%28.5%
2026 14.0%15.4%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
1862 Binnen 6,125 +2.1 pp Other Europe
1871 Aagtdorp, Schoorl met Bregtdorp 4,740 +0.8 pp Other Europe
1747 Centrum en Kerkbuurt, West en -Zuid 3,860 +1.5 pp Other Europe
1724 Noord, Zuid 3,845 +2.2 pp Other Europe
1744 Sint Maarten 1,955 +5.4 pp Other Europe
1754 Burgervlotbrug en Buitengebied 880 +3.3 pp Other Europe
1832 Koedijk (Dijk en Waard) 250 +1.0 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 5,6305,225405245160010258010850101505151533565
1999 5,7355,34539523516501020751080051505202532075
2000 5,8005,400400230165052580108051013510201532080
2001 5,8805,465415235185552580108001014510302033085
2002 6,0555,6254302451800520755755101555403033095
2003 6,3955,940460265190052570108051516554035350105
2004 6,4005,9454552552005525701085510155104035340115
2005 6,3805,92046024522051025701085510145154540340125
2006 6,3905,920465245215510207510851010140154040345125
2007 6,4005,950450250205052580580510155253530340110
2008 6,3255,87545525519505207510851010150204025345115
2009 6,3105,8554552601950525655851510150204035340110
2010 6,2755,81546027018505257010852510150253515350110
2011 6,3155,8404752851900520655853510155303530365110
2012 6,2805,80547529517505206010754010170253520375105
2013 6,2355,765475290185052055580355170254530365110
2014 6,1755,6705053101950525605755015170255025390120
2015 6,1805,64553531022005256510757510150305035400135
2016 6,1605,62553530523005206010757010150405540380155
2017 6,0955,58051529023005205510657015140357035360160
2018 6,1055,575530295235010205510707510140356540370160
2019 6,1005,57552528024505205510706010140456545355165
2020 6,1005,550550285265010206015706510140506545365190
2021 6,0705,52554529025500206015656510150556045365175
2022 6,0605,45560529531055257015656010155607565365195
2023 6,0305,41061028532555207015655010160658070370205
2024 6,0905,445650305345010207015655510180758570––
2025 6,3905,5008905253650520701560605400859570––
2026 6,4955,590910540370510206515656054058510065––