Postcode · Beverwijk, North Holland

Postcode 1943: Neighbourhoods Kuenenkwartier, Warande and Vondelkwartier

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1943 in Beverwijk (Kuenenkwartier, Warande and Vondelkwartier) had 5,485 residents. 22.6% of them (1,240 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Beverwijk (33.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (4.6%), Turkey (4.4%) and other Asia (2.9%). 46.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.8 percentage points.

Residents
5,485 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
22.6% 1,240 people
Born abroad
46.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.8 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 77.4% 4,245
  • Migration background 22.6% 1,240

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1943. For comparison, the line marks Beverwijk and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.6% 255 people
    Beverwijk 6.0% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Turkey
    4.4% 240 people
    Beverwijk 6.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.9% 160 people
    Beverwijk 7.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Poland
    2.0% 110 people
    Beverwijk 2.9% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Indonesia
    1.8% 100 people
    Beverwijk 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.6% 90 people
    Beverwijk 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Morocco
    1.5% 80 people
    Beverwijk 1.6% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.5% 80 people
    Beverwijk 1.5% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.82% 45 people
    Beverwijk 2.5% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Suriname
    0.55% 30 people
    Beverwijk 1.1% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.46% 25 people
    Beverwijk 0.56% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.46% 25 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) 46.4% 575
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 53.6% 665

Men and women

Men
2,740
Women
2,745

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 63% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1943
  • Beverwijk
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1943BeverwijkNetherlands
1998 13.7%16.6%16.7%
1999 13.8%17.2%17.1%
2000 14.2%17.6%17.5%
2001 14.3%18.2%18.0%
2002 14.9%18.4%18.4%
2003 15.1%18.7%18.8%
2004 15.5%19.3%19.0%
2005 15.0%19.3%19.2%
2006 15.8%19.8%19.3%
2007 15.3%20.2%19.4%
2008 15.3%20.9%19.6%
2009 16.0%21.8%19.9%
2010 16.1%22.5%20.3%
2011 16.7%22.9%20.6%
2012 16.6%23.6%20.9%
2013 17.0%24.2%21.1%
2014 17.7%24.7%21.4%
2015 17.3%25.0%21.7%
2016 17.6%25.7%22.1%
2017 17.2%26.5%22.6%
2018 16.9%27.1%23.1%
2019 17.2%27.5%23.6%
2020 18.1%28.2%24.2%
2021 19.1%29.0%24.6%
2022 20.9%30.3%26.0%
2023 21.3%31.2%27.1%
2024 22.0%32.1%27.9%
2025 21.8%32.7%28.5%
2026 22.6%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
1941 Centrum 3,805 +6.0 pp Other Europe
1942 Vondelkwartier 2,500 +5.0 pp Other Europe
1949 Wijk aan Zee 2,155 +2.2 pp Other Europe
1969 Heemskerkerduin en Noorddorp 1,260 +2.9 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 5,3804,64573529543521010159551151010160304525415320
1999 5,3454,610735315420200101510010120515175204520435300
2000 5,3904,625765315445205151010051201015170255530430335
2001 5,4304,6507753204601901515100101151015180307030435345
2002 5,3854,580800320490205151095101051015190358040440370
2003 5,3254,5258053204851901515100101051015190408035445360
2004 5,3054,485820315505180251010510951015195459535435385
2005 5,2504,45579030548517525151005951520175458535425370
2006 5,1954,375820315505185201510051001515185459540440380
2007 5,1004,3207803104751701520955951520180657035425355
2008 5,1254,3357853154701552520100151052020170508025430355
2009 5,0804,265815310515170202010510952520170609040430385
2010 5,0254,215810300505175252010515952520160459525420390
2011 5,0454,2058403155201702020100109035151755510540425410
2012 5,0454,210835325505165252090108550151755510040430405
2013 5,0504,19086033552517530209510856520165659040445410
2014 4,9954,110885360525165302095108585201707010035465420
2015 4,9354,08085536049514530159510858520170708050465390
2016 4,8754,0158603605001403015100108510015160609550470390
2017 4,8704,030840350490140301510010858015170509550460380
2018 4,7953,985810340475130202095158580151605510040450360
2019 4,8454,010835365470140252010010908520170409540480360
2020 5,0204,1109103805301703520100109095201753511050495415
2021 5,1704,18099041058019050201001090115201853511560535455
2022 5,2754,1701,10045065520055251051095125202105013070565490
2023 5,2654,1451,12044068021565301051595110202104512585565520
2024 5,3654,1851,18045572523070301051585110252355014085––
2025 5,4754,2801,19545574023075301002090105202404515585––
2026 5,4854,2451,24048076024080301002590110252554516080––