Postcode · Castricum, North Holland

Postcode 1901: Neighbourhoods Noord, Centrum and Bakkum

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1901 in Castricum (Noord, Centrum and Bakkum) had 15,095 residents. 15.3% of them (2,315 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Castricum (15.8%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (4.0%), other Asia (2.5%) and Indonesia (2.0%). 47.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.2 percentage points.

Residents
15,095 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
15.3% 2,315 people
Born abroad
47.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.2 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 84.7% 12,780
  • Migration background 15.3% 2,315

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1901. For comparison, the line marks Castricum and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.0% 605 people
    Castricum 3.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.5% 370 people
    Castricum 2.9% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    2.0% 305 people
    Castricum 2.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.8% 275 people
    Castricum 1.8% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    1.6% 240 people
    Castricum 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.2% 180 people
    Castricum 1.2% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Suriname
    0.70% 105 people
    Castricum 0.65% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Belgium
    0.40% 60 people
    Castricum 0.44% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Turkey
    0.36% 55 people
    Castricum 0.46% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.33% 50 people
    Castricum 0.44% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.30% 45 people
    Castricum 0.29% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Morocco
    0.20% 30 people
    Castricum 0.21% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 47.1% 1,090
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 53.1% 1,230

Men and women

Men
7,360
Women
7,735

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 42% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1901
  • Castricum
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1901CastricumNetherlands
1998 8.9%9.1%16.7%
1999 9.1%9.4%17.1%
2000 9.4%9.6%17.5%
2001 9.3%9.7%18.0%
2002 9.7%9.9%18.4%
2003 9.8%10.0%18.8%
2004 9.9%10.1%19.0%
2005 9.9%10.0%19.2%
2006 10.0%10.3%19.3%
2007 10.3%10.4%19.4%
2008 10.7%10.7%19.6%
2009 10.7%10.9%19.9%
2010 10.6%11.0%20.3%
2011 10.9%11.1%20.6%
2012 11.0%11.2%20.9%
2013 11.4%11.4%21.1%
2014 11.5%11.6%21.4%
2015 11.6%11.8%21.7%
2016 11.8%12.0%22.1%
2017 12.3%12.4%22.6%
2018 12.3%12.4%23.1%
2019 12.6%12.7%23.6%
2020 12.8%12.9%24.2%
2021 12.8%13.0%24.6%
2022 14.2%14.6%26.0%
2023 14.7%15.0%27.1%
2024 14.6%14.9%27.9%
2025 15.0%15.4%28.5%
2026 15.3%15.8%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
1852 Stationsomgeving, Noord-West 10,565 +2.1 pp Other Europe
1902 Oost 8,695 +1.3 pp Other Asia
1906 West, Centrum 7,790 +0.9 pp Other Europe
1935 Egmond-Binnen 2,550 +1.6 pp Other Europe
1969 Heemskerkerduin en Noorddorp 1,260 +2.9 pp Other Europe
1968 Heemskerkerduin en Noorddorp 320 +0.1 pp Germany

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 14,16512,9101,25561064540560275302751540280509095960300
1999 14,15512,8551,2956306653510552853528020402905085110980315
2000 14,06012,7451,31562070040106529030270204029060100105980330
2001 14,02012,7101,3106206904010702803526520452906090105970335
2002 14,00012,6501,3556257254057528040260204530065100120990360
2003 13,92512,5601,3656257454557028535260204530065105135995370
2004 13,94012,5651,38062576040157528035250204531060120135985390
2005 13,88512,5151,37062075535107527035240204531570130130980390
2006 13,86512,4701,39063576535158027035240204033565135130990400
2007 13,89512,4701,42562579540156527540240204532070160130995430
2008 13,80012,3251,470665810351070275402402540360851651301,030440
2009 13,75512,2801,470655815351575280402352540355751701251,015460
2010 13,78512,3151,465665800301570275352352545360701751301,025445
2011 13,81512,3101,505665835301570280502352540365751901251,030475
2012 13,74512,2251,515665850351565285402352540365751901451,040475
2013 13,75012,1851,565680890401575275402353040375852101501,045520
2014 13,75512,1701,585680905451070270452403535370852251551,050535
2015 13,83012,2201,610680930501570280402253035390852301601,065540
2016 14,06512,4101,655695965551580285352303040395952451551,085575
2017 14,28512,5301,7557101,0455015802954523540354001102851651,110645
2018 14,52012,7351,7857201,0655015852954523530454101202901651,120670
2019 14,58012,7401,8407301,1104515853005023535454151402851901,145695
2020 14,62012,7451,8757551,1204515852905524535454301502802001,160710
2021 14,62512,7601,8657701,0954015852854524030454551452752051,170695
2022 14,71512,6302,0858051,2754520903006025525504801653452551,180740
2023 14,72512,5502,1708651,3055025953056524535605151653502601,245765
2024 14,76012,6102,1508501,300503095305552403060515165350255––
2025 14,94512,7052,2409051,3356025100300502404060565170370265––
2026 15,09512,7802,3159501,3655530105305502404560605180370275––