Postcode · Velserbroek, North Holland

Postcode 1992: Neighbourhood Springerbuurt

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1992 in Velserbroek (Springerbuurt) had 1,960 residents. 16.3% of them (320 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Velserbroek (16.0%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (2.3%), other Asia (2.3%) and Germany (2.0%). 42.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.3 percentage points.

Residents
1,960 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
16.3% 320 people
Born abroad
42.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.3 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 83.7% 1,640
  • Migration background 16.3% 320

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1992. For comparison, the line marks Velserbroek and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Indonesia
    2.3% 45 people
    Velserbroek 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.3% 45 people
    Velserbroek 2.8% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Germany
    2.0% 40 people
    Velserbroek 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.0% 40 people
    Velserbroek 2.9% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.0% 40 people
    Velserbroek 1.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    1.5% 30 people
    Velserbroek 1.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.3% 25 people
    Velserbroek 1.5% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Morocco
    0.77% 15 people
    Velserbroek 0.95% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.77% 15 people
    Velserbroek 0.75% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.51% 10 people
    Velserbroek 0.39% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.51% 10 people
    Velserbroek 0.46% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.51% 10 people
    Velserbroek 0.36% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 42.2% 135
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 57.8% 185

Men and women

Men
985
Women
975

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 46% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1992
  • Velserbroek
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1992VelserbroekNetherlands
1998 –10.3%16.7%
1999 –10.5%17.1%
2000 13.2%10.9%17.5%
2001 13.1%11.0%18.0%
2002 13.2%11.2%18.4%
2003 13.4%11.2%18.8%
2004 13.6%11.2%19.0%
2005 13.4%11.3%19.2%
2006 12.3%11.4%19.3%
2007 12.3%11.5%19.4%
2008 12.1%11.3%19.6%
2009 12.9%11.6%19.9%
2010 13.0%11.8%20.3%
2011 12.7%11.9%20.6%
2012 13.2%12.0%20.9%
2013 12.7%12.1%21.1%
2014 12.8%12.2%21.4%
2015 13.1%12.2%21.7%
2016 12.9%12.5%22.1%
2017 12.8%12.5%22.6%
2018 13.1%13.1%23.1%
2019 13.7%13.6%23.6%
2020 13.9%13.8%24.2%
2021 14.0%14.0%24.6%
2022 15.0%14.8%26.0%
2023 15.2%15.1%27.1%
2024 15.1%15.8%27.9%
2025 15.8%16.1%28.5%
2026 16.3%16.0%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
1991 Hofgeest 13,380 +1.2 pp Other Europe
2026 Vondelkwartier 5,635 +3.2 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
2000 9858601304080150540515002551008050
2001 1,145990150451052055455150525101059060
2002 1,2101,050160501102055455150035102009560
2003 1,2701,1001706011015554552005351020510560
2004 1,2901,110175601201510540102005355251011065
2005 1,3851,200185651101055351025053510251010575
2006 2,0401,79525010014520510451535555510251515590
2007 2,1101,8552601001602551050153555555252516595
2008 2,1451,880260100165205155020405550153010160105
2009 2,1351,860275951752510104520355550202520160115
2010 2,1501,865280105180205104520405555352520160125
2011 2,1601,885275951802010154015405545303020155125
2012 2,1601,875285105185205104515355560353025160125
2013 2,1601,88027595180255104515355550353015150125
2014 2,1501,8752751001802051540154010050353515150130
2015 2,1451,8652801001752510104010405055303020145130
2016 2,1351,86027595180255154010405050303520145125
2017 2,1151,84527095175255154510355550303015150120
2018 2,0951,8202759518020101545103510545303515150125
2019 2,1151,8252901001852515104554010545253525160130
2020 2,0901,8002901101802515154054015550303515160130
2021 2,0701,7802901051852020153554510545304020150140
2022 2,0301,72030511020025151540545101045353520155140
2023 2,0051,70530511019520152040540101050304025155135
2024 1,9851,68530010519025151545540101045304020––
2025 1,9601,65531010520025151545540101045354020––
2026 1,9601,640320105220301515451040101040404525––