Postcode · Nieuwveen, South Holland

Postcode 2441: Neighbourhood Schoterveld

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2441 in Nieuwveen (Schoterveld) had 4,570 residents. 16.3% of them (745 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Nieuwkoop (14.7%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Poland (3.3%), other Europe (3.2%) and other Asia (2.7%). 59.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.9 percentage points.

Residents: 4,570 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 16.3% 745 people
Born abroad: 59.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.9 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

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

84% 16%

Dutch origin 83.7% 3,825
Migration background 16.3% 745

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2441. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Nieuwkoop and the circle the Netherlands.

Poland

3.3% 150 people

Municipality of Nieuwkoop 2.5% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.2% 145 people

Municipality of Nieuwkoop 2.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.7% 125 people

Municipality of Nieuwkoop 2.7% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

1.4% 65 people

Municipality of Nieuwkoop 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.3% 60 people

Municipality of Nieuwkoop 1.1% Netherlands 2.3%
Germany

1.2% 55 people

Municipality of Nieuwkoop 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Suriname

0.88% 40 people

Municipality of Nieuwkoop 0.59% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.77% 35 people

Municipality of Nieuwkoop 0.91% Netherlands 1.7%
Morocco

0.55% 25 people

Municipality of Nieuwkoop 1.0% Netherlands 2.4%
Turkey

0.44% 20 people

Municipality of Nieuwkoop 0.30% Netherlands 2.6%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.44% 20 people

Municipality of Nieuwkoop 0.35% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.22% 10 people

Municipality of Nieuwkoop 0.29% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

59% 41%

Born abroad (first generation) 59.1% 440
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.9% 305

Men and women

Men: 2,335
Women: 2,235

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 2441 16.3%

Higher than 45% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

16.3%

2441
Municipality of Nieuwkoop
Netherlands

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Year	2441	Municipality of Nieuwkoop	Netherlands
1998	7.3%	7.0%	16.7%
1999	7.4%	7.2%	17.1%
2000	7.7%	7.1%	17.5%
2001	8.1%	7.3%	18.0%
2002	8.0%	7.3%	18.4%
2003	8.0%	7.3%	18.8%
2004	8.0%	7.4%	19.0%
2005	8.0%	7.4%	19.2%
2006	7.7%	7.6%	19.3%
2007	7.7%	7.7%	19.4%
2008	8.0%	7.7%	19.6%
2009	8.3%	7.8%	19.9%
2010	8.4%	8.1%	20.3%
2011	8.7%	8.2%	20.6%
2012	8.6%	8.3%	20.9%
2013	8.5%	8.5%	21.1%
2014	8.7%	8.7%	21.4%
2015	9.2%	8.9%	21.7%
2016	9.1%	9.1%	22.1%
2017	10.1%	9.8%	22.6%
2018	10.2%	10.3%	23.1%
2019	11.6%	10.8%	23.6%
2020	12.6%	11.2%	24.2%
2021	13.7%	11.7%	24.6%
2022	14.4%	12.5%	26.0%
2023	15.8%	13.4%	27.1%
2024	15.5%	13.8%	27.9%
2025	15.4%	14.2%	28.5%
2026	16.3%	14.7%	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
2461 Langeraar	15.3%	9,775	+2.5 pp	Other Asia
1424 Meerwijk	22.5%	5,040	+6.5 pp	Other Europe
2435 Noordeinde	14.3%	3,050	+2.4 pp	Other Asia
1426 de Hoef	11.2%	845	±0.0 pp	Indonesia
1428 Vrouwenakker	8.3%	120	−0.4 pp	Poland

All figures

Number of residents per origin group on 1 January. Figures up to 2021 use the old CBS classification.

Year	Total residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Turkey	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	3,895	3,615	285	150	130	0	5	15	40	10	70	5	10	65	25	25	10	205	80
1999	3,900	3,605	290	155	140	0	5	20	45	10	70	0	10	75	15	30	15	210	85
2000	3,855	3,565	295	155	135	0	5	15	45	15	70	0	10	75	15	30	10	210	85
2001	3,835	3,520	310	165	145	0	10	20	45	10	65	5	5	90	15	35	10	220	95
2002	3,800	3,500	305	155	155	0	10	25	50	10	65	5	5	80	15	35	10	210	90
2003	3,795	3,485	305	155	150	0	10	25	45	5	65	10	10	70	15	30	20	210	95
2004	3,790	3,490	305	155	155	0	10	20	50	5	60	10	15	70	15	35	20	210	90
2005	3,805	3,505	305	150	145	0	5	25	55	0	60	15	10	65	10	30	20	215	80
2006	3,780	3,490	290	140	145	0	5	25	55	0	55	10	10	65	10	30	20	205	85
2007	3,755	3,465	290	135	155	0	10	35	50	5	55	10	10	60	5	35	15	195	90
2008	3,710	3,410	295	145	155	0	10	35	50	0	55	20	10	60	10	25	25	210	90
2009	3,695	3,390	305	160	140	0	5	30	55	5	60	30	5	65	10	15	20	225	75
2010	3,820	3,500	320	175	150	0	10	25	55	0	60	35	10	70	10	25	25	245	75
2011	3,800	3,475	330	180	145	0	10	25	55	5	60	45	10	65	10	20	20	250	75
2012	3,760	3,435	325	180	145	0	10	20	55	5	65	45	10	60	10	20	25	250	75
2013	3,770	3,450	320	175	145	0	5	20	55	5	60	50	10	55	10	20	30	255	70
2014	3,785	3,455	330	185	150	0	5	20	60	5	60	55	10	60	10	20	30	260	75
2015	3,860	3,505	355	195	155	0	5	25	55	5	60	65	10	60	15	30	20	265	85
2016	3,890	3,535	355	190	165	5	10	15	55	5	50	70	10	60	10	40	25	265	90
2017	4,000	3,595	405	215	190	5	10	20	55	5	55	80	5	75	25	45	25	285	115
2018	4,070	3,655	415	210	205	5	10	30	55	5	50	85	5	70	30	50	20	280	130
2019	4,165	3,680	485	235	250	5	15	30	60	15	45	110	5	75	45	55	25	310	175
2020	4,280	3,740	540	270	270	10	15	40	55	15	50	135	10	75	55	65	15	345	195
2021	4,310	3,720	590	310	280	10	15	35	60	15	50	175	10	75	60	65	20	390	205
2022	4,360	3,730	630	320	315	10	20	40	65	15	50	170	10	85	50	90	30	390	220
2023	4,440	3,745	700	375	325	10	20	40	65	10	55	165	5	145	50	100	25	450	230
2024	4,390	3,715	680	360	320	10	15	35	60	15	55	155	10	140	45	105	30	–	–
2025	4,405	3,725	680	330	350	10	15	35	65	15	55	145	10	120	50	120	35	–	–
2026	4,570	3,825	745	360	385	20	25	40	65	20	55	150	10	145	60	125	35	–	–

Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)