Postcode · Heemskerk, North Holland

Postcode 1968: Neighbourhood Heemskerkerduin en Noorddorp

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1968 in Heemskerk (Heemskerkerduin en Noorddorp) had 320 residents. 9.4% of them (30 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Heemskerk (24.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (3.1%), Indonesia (1.6%) and other Europe (1.6%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

Residents
320 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
9.4% 30 people
Born abroad
50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.1 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 90.6% 290
  • Migration background 9.4% 30

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1968. For comparison, the line marks Heemskerk and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Germany
    3.1% 10 people
    Heemskerk 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Indonesia
    1.6% 5 people
    Heemskerk 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.6% 5 people
    Heemskerk 4.3% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.6% 5 people
    Heemskerk 6.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.6% 5 people
    Heemskerk 1.5% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Heemskerk 3.0% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Heemskerk 1.0% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Heemskerk 1.0% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Heemskerk 0.44% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Heemskerk 1.0% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Heemskerk 0.34% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Heemskerk 2.1% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 15
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 15

Men and women

Men
155
Women
165

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
  • 1968
  • Heemskerk
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1968HeemskerkNetherlands
1998 2.9%15.5%16.7%
1999 2.9%15.9%17.1%
2000 4.4%16.3%17.5%
2001 4.3%16.5%18.0%
2002 4.3%16.8%18.4%
2003 5.9%17.5%18.8%
2004 6.0%17.6%19.0%
2005 6.3%17.7%19.2%
2006 4.7%17.6%19.3%
2007 4.9%17.4%19.4%
2008 4.9%17.3%19.6%
2009 4.7%17.5%19.9%
2010 5.0%17.7%20.3%
2011 4.8%18.1%20.6%
2012 6.3%18.4%20.9%
2013 3.2%18.8%21.1%
2014 4.5%18.9%21.4%
2015 7.2%18.9%21.7%
2016 5.9%19.1%22.1%
2017 5.9%19.4%22.6%
2018 5.8%20.0%23.1%
2019 5.7%20.5%23.6%
2020 7.2%20.8%24.2%
2021 7.5%21.1%24.6%
2022 9.2%21.9%26.0%
2023 9.2%22.9%27.1%
2024 9.7%23.2%27.9%
2025 8.1%23.4%28.5%
2026 9.4%24.2%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
1901 Noord, Centrum 15,095 +1.2 pp Other Europe
1902 Oost 8,695 +1.3 pp Other Asia
1962 Poelenburg en Oosterzij, Assumburg 7,850 +3.1 pp Other Asia
1964 Kerkbeek, Commandeurs en Marquette 7,010 +1.8 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 3403251055000000050050105
1999 34033010510000505000005105
2000 3403251555000505000000100
2001 35033515510000500005050100
2002 34532515515000505050055150
2003 340320201010000505050050155
2004 3353202010150005000010055155
2005 3203052010100005000010005150
2006 3203051555000505000000150
2007 30529015510000505050005155
2008 30529515510000500005005155
2009 32030015510000505000005150
2010 30028515510000500005005155
2011 31030015105000505005005150
2012 32029520101500000000100510205
2013 31530010510000505000005100
2014 33532015510000505000005150
2015 345320251010000505500005205
2016 3403202010150005050050010200
2017 340320201010000505500005200
2018 3453252010100000010500055200
2019 350330201010000505500005205
2020 3453202515100005010005005205
2021 3353102515100005010500005250
2022 3253003020100005010505005250
2023 3252953015150005010505005250
2024 3102803020100005010505005––
2025 310285251510000505005005––
2026 3202903015150005010005055––