Postcode · Beverwijk, North Holland

Postcode 1941: Neighbourhood Centrum

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1941 in Beverwijk (Centrum) had 3,805 residents. 39.7% of them (1,510 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Beverwijk (33.5%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (12.2%), other Asia (7.1%) and Poland (5.4%). 70.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 6.0 percentage points.

Residents
3,805 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
39.7% 1,510 people
Born abroad
70.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+6.0 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 60.3% 2,295
  • Migration background 39.7% 1,510

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1941. For comparison, the line marks Beverwijk and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    12.2% 465 people
    Beverwijk 6.0% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    7.1% 270 people
    Beverwijk 7.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Poland
    5.4% 205 people
    Beverwijk 2.9% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Turkey
    4.1% 155 people
    Beverwijk 6.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.0% 75 people
    Beverwijk 1.5% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.8% 70 people
    Beverwijk 2.5% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Suriname
    1.7% 65 people
    Beverwijk 1.1% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    1.7% 65 people
    Beverwijk 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.6% 60 people
    Beverwijk 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Morocco
    0.92% 35 people
    Beverwijk 1.6% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.92% 35 people
    Beverwijk 0.56% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.26% 10 people
    Beverwijk 0.42% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 70.5% 1,065
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 29.5% 445

Men and women

Men
1,995
Women
1,810

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 86% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1941
  • Beverwijk
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1941BeverwijkNetherlands
1998 14.7%16.6%16.7%
1999 15.2%17.2%17.1%
2000 15.1%17.6%17.5%
2001 15.8%18.2%18.0%
2002 16.2%18.4%18.4%
2003 16.4%18.7%18.8%
2004 17.1%19.3%19.0%
2005 18.3%19.3%19.2%
2006 19.1%19.8%19.3%
2007 18.4%20.2%19.4%
2008 19.5%20.9%19.6%
2009 19.6%21.8%19.9%
2010 20.7%22.5%20.3%
2011 20.8%22.9%20.6%
2012 22.6%23.6%20.9%
2013 23.4%24.2%21.1%
2014 25.3%24.7%21.4%
2015 26.3%25.0%21.7%
2016 27.0%25.7%22.1%
2017 29.0%26.5%22.6%
2018 29.8%27.1%23.1%
2019 29.9%27.5%23.6%
2020 31.2%28.2%24.2%
2021 32.4%29.0%24.6%
2022 33.7%30.3%26.0%
2023 35.7%31.2%27.1%
2024 38.6%32.1%27.9%
2025 39.6%32.7%28.5%
2026 39.7%33.5%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
1944 Kuenenkwartier, Noordwestelijk tuinbouwgebied 7,120 +2.4 pp Other Europe
1948 de Pijp en Wijkerbroek, Broekpolder 6,205 +2.7 pp Turkey
1943 Kuenenkwartier, Warande 5,485 +1.8 pp Other Europe
1947 Centrum, Oranjebuurt 3,835 +2.7 pp Turkey
1942 Vondelkwartier 2,500 +5.0 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 3,3752,880495225270301535100101001015100204020330160
1999 3,3252,8205052252853015359010901015110304530315185
2000 3,3802,8655102352753515458010901515115254520330180
2001 3,3852,845535245295351540855851515130355030335200
2002 3,3552,8105452453053520408510901015130305530340205
2003 3,3152,7705452203305015458510901510105256040315225
2004 3,3002,73556523034060155085101001515100207030325245
2005 3,2752,67060024037075155090101002015105256540345260
2006 3,2652,63562524037580155085151002015105257530340285
2007 3,2102,6205902453407010408515952515110207525340250
2008 3,2752,63564028036070103580151002515140258045375265
2009 3,2402,6106352803555510358020954015130357545375260
2010 3,2552,5806753153656015358520856515150258540410270
2011 3,3202,6306903003857015458520805015155309030395290
2012 3,3702,61576033042585205085209070201503010530435330
2013 3,2952,53077033543590155085259060151703510530435335
2014 3,2402,42082034547090205590308555151904511030445370
2015 3,2452,390855350500903055100308565151853513030460390
2016 3,3702,46091038552511030551003090100101853513035500415
2017 3,4102,4209904255651053555953590100152205015040540450
2018 3,3902,3801,010435575105356090259095152355517530530475
2019 3,4252,4001,0254255951154550903080105152255018530525495
2020 3,4652,3851,0804356401304060903080115102305020040535540
2021 3,5202,3801,1404956451303575903080155102504519050595545
2022 3,5902,3801,2105156951203565903575175102605023560620580
2023 3,6652,3551,3105907201303555803575190103155526070680615
2024 3,7302,2901,4407007401404055753070220104055527570––
2025 3,8152,3101,5107407701504060704065215104506028075––
2026 3,8052,2951,5107407701553565653560205104657027075––