Postcode · Den Helder, North Holland

Postcode 1782: Neighbourhood Stad binnen de Linie-West

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1782 in Den Helder (Stad binnen de Linie-West) had 10,075 residents. 22.4% of them (2,255 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Den Helder (26.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (4.0%), other Asia (3.9%) and Indonesia (3.4%). 53.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

Residents
10,075 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
22.4% 2,255 people
Born abroad
53.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.5 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 77.6% 7,820
  • Migration background 22.4% 2,255

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1782. For comparison, the line marks Den Helder and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.0% 405 people
    Den Helder 3.9% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.9% 395 people
    Den Helder 5.6% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    3.4% 340 people
    Den Helder 3.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    2.3% 235 people
    Den Helder 3.1% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.3% 230 people
    Den Helder 2.1% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.5% 155 people
    Den Helder 2.5% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Germany
    1.4% 145 people
    Den Helder 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.2% 120 people
    Den Helder 1.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Suriname
    1.0% 105 people
    Den Helder 1.5% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Turkey
    0.50% 50 people
    Den Helder 0.68% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.35% 35 people
    Den Helder 0.43% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Belgium
    0.35% 35 people
    Den Helder 0.44% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 53.7% 1,210
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 46.3% 1,045

Men and women

Men
4,995
Women
5,080

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 62% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1782
  • Den Helder
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1782Den HelderNetherlands
1998 13.9%17.4%16.7%
1999 13.9%17.0%17.1%
2000 14.0%17.3%17.5%
2001 14.4%17.8%18.0%
2002 15.4%18.2%18.4%
2003 16.3%18.8%18.8%
2004 17.2%19.0%19.0%
2005 17.5%19.1%19.2%
2006 17.6%19.1%19.3%
2007 16.9%19.1%19.4%
2008 17.6%19.3%19.6%
2009 17.7%19.3%19.9%
2010 18.6%19.6%20.3%
2011 18.9%20.1%20.6%
2012 18.9%20.3%20.9%
2013 19.4%20.4%21.1%
2014 19.3%20.4%21.4%
2015 20.4%20.8%21.7%
2016 19.5%21.0%22.1%
2017 19.4%21.4%22.6%
2018 18.5%21.5%23.1%
2019 18.7%21.6%23.6%
2020 20.4%22.7%24.2%
2021 20.6%23.1%24.6%
2022 21.9%24.0%26.0%
2023 22.7%24.8%27.1%
2024 22.1%25.2%27.9%
2025 22.5%25.9%28.5%
2026 22.4%26.5%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
1784 Nieuw Den Helder-Oost 9,720 +3.9 pp Other Asia
1781 Stad binnen de Linie-Oost 9,295 +4.2 pp Other Europe
1785 De Schooten 9,090 +1.2 pp Indonesia
1783 Nieuw Den Helder-West 2,585 +1.7 pp Indonesia
1789 Nieuw Den Helder-West 605 +0.5 pp Indonesia

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 11,73510,1051,6305551,085751510545590240153027070180951,050585
1999 11,6159,9851,6205301,0906510115465100245153523555200801,030590
2000 11,5559,9301,6205501,070651511047090235103027555175901,060560
2001 11,6109,9351,6755351,14065201054751052251030270702001001,055615
2002 11,6709,8801,7955651,23570151104501252251535290952551151,065730
2003 11,7159,8101,9055851,325651512044514023020303051552701151,080830
2004 11,6909,6752,0105801,435752512045015522515303101802901401,075940
2005 11,6109,5752,0355901,450852512045515022020303201902951301,080955
2006 11,4109,4102,0055901,415752512543514021020303301803001351,060945
2007 11,1409,2551,8855701,315752513043515520520353101102301551,040845
2008 11,1859,2151,9706051,370702512044517021535353201302701401,090880
2009 11,1009,1251,9706001,360601512045518021535303201502451351,100870
2010 11,0809,0152,0656001,465552512044018021535253251753251451,085985
2011 11,0408,9602,0855901,500552511543020521550302951703501501,0651,015
2012 10,9408,8702,0655901,480552011542520021045303051653401601,0701,005
2013 11,0058,8702,1306051,530702012042021520045253351553551751,0901,040
2014 11,0008,8802,1206051,515652512542520520550253251753301651,0951,025
2015 11,1458,8752,2706151,660652012043521519545253502054201801,1151,160
2016 10,9658,8252,1405951,550702012043022518045253451853251751,0951,050
2017 10,8258,7202,1056051,500602513042022518070253301652951801,0901,015
2018 10,5458,5951,9505651,385552512540522017560303001202651701,020930
2019 10,4058,4601,9455851,355602511539022018560303101052651751,035910
2020 10,6808,5052,1756451,530653510539523519075253551753301901,0901,085
2021 10,7108,5052,2056251,580703510538024018580303301853701951,0601,145
2022 10,6358,3102,3306401,690704010538024518085353352004202301,0551,185
2023 10,6558,2352,4207101,710504510537527018595403951954302351,1301,205
2024 10,3308,0502,2856901,595504011036522017010535375180395230––
2025 10,2707,9652,3106801,630604010535523515011535375185420225––
2026 10,0757,8202,2557051,550503510534023514512035405155395230––