Postcode · Zuidschermer, North Holland

Postcode 1847: Neighbourhood Schermer

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1847 in Zuidschermer (Schermer) had 270 residents. 9.3% of them (25 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Zuidschermer (7.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (1.9%), Dutch Caribbean (1.9%) and other Europe (1.9%). 40.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 2.3 percentage points.

Residents
270 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
9.3% 25 people
Born abroad
40.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
−2.3 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 92.6% 250
  • Migration background 9.3% 25

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1847. For comparison, the line marks Zuidschermer and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Indonesia
    1.9% 5 people
    Zuidschermer 0.75% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    1.9% 5 people
    Zuidschermer 1.5% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.9% 5 people
    Zuidschermer 1.5% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.9% 5 people
    Zuidschermer 1.5% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.9% 5 people
    Zuidschermer 0.75% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Zuidschermer 0.0% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Zuidschermer 0.0% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Zuidschermer 0.0% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Germany
    0.0% 0 people
    Zuidschermer 0.75% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Zuidschermer 0.0% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Zuidschermer 0.0% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Zuidschermer 0.75% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 40.0% 10
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.0% 10

Men and women

Men
135
Women
140

Compared with all postcodes

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1847
  • Zuidschermer
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1847ZuidschermerNetherlands
1998 6.1%4.1%16.7%
1999 4.3%3.4%17.1%
2000 4.2%3.3%17.5%
2001 8.5%5.0%18.0%
2002 6.4%4.2%18.4%
2003 6.4%5.1%18.8%
2004 6.3%5.6%19.0%
2005 6.0%4.1%19.2%
2006 8.0%4.8%19.3%
2007 10.6%6.6%19.4%
2008 8.0%4.9%19.6%
2009 10.2%5.8%19.9%
2010 10.0%5.6%20.3%
2011 10.4%6.5%20.6%
2012 10.9%6.5%20.9%
2013 11.4%6.5%21.1%
2014 11.4%6.3%21.4%
2015 9.1%6.3%21.7%
2016 11.4%6.5%22.1%
2017 9.3%5.7%22.6%
2018 8.9%5.6%23.1%
2019 8.9%5.6%23.6%
2020 10.6%7.1%24.2%
2021 12.5%7.9%24.6%
2022 11.5%7.7%26.0%
2023 11.8%7.8%27.1%
2024 9.6%6.9%27.9%
2025 13.0%9.1%28.5%
2026 9.3%7.5%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
1921 West, Oost 5,340 +1.7 pp Other Europe
1841 Schermer 2,090 +0.9 pp Other Europe
1846 Schermer 395 +1.2 pp Dutch Caribbean
1844 Schermer 225 +1.1 pp Indonesia
1812 Overdie 215 +0.3 pp Suriname

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 245230151050505000010000100
1999 235225101050005000010000100
2000 2402301055000500005000100
2001 2352202010100005000010005105
2002 23522015510000505000005105
2003 23521515515000500005055100
2004 24022515510000500005050105
2005 2502351555000500005000155
2006 250230201015000505500055150
2007 235210251550005005010000255
2008 2502252010100005000010005205
2009 2452152510150005005050551510
2010 25022525102000050000100510205
2011 24021525510000500500005205
2012 230205255100005000050051510
2013 220195251020000500001000151515
2014 2201952510150005550050501510
2015 2202002052000055000500101010
2016 2201952552000055500000101510
2017 21519520520000000500010101510
2018 2252052052000000050005151010
2019 2252052052000050000500151010
2020 2352102510100005505050001510
2021 24021030151000055050100002010
2022 26023530102000055010050551510
2023 255230301020000550500055155
2024 26023525520000550005055––
2025 2702353515200005505510055––
2026 270250251015000550005055––