Postcode · Oostvoorne, South Holland

Postcode 3233: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3233 in Oostvoorne had 7,955 residents. 15.3% of them (1,220 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Voorne aan Zee (20.7%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (3.7%), other Asia (2.9%) and Indonesia (1.9%). 50.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.2 percentage points.

Residents
7,955 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
15.3% 1,220 people
Born abroad
50.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.2 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 84.7% 6,735
  • Migration background 15.3% 1,220

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3233. For comparison, the line marks Voorne aan Zee and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.7% 295 people
    Voorne aan Zee 4.5% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.9% 230 people
    Voorne aan Zee 3.1% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    1.9% 150 people
    Voorne aan Zee 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.6% 130 people
    Voorne aan Zee 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.2% 95 people
    Voorne aan Zee 1.4% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.88% 70 people
    Voorne aan Zee 1.3% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Suriname
    0.75% 60 people
    Voorne aan Zee 1.2% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.75% 60 people
    Voorne aan Zee 1.7% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.44% 35 people
    Voorne aan Zee 1.2% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.44% 35 people
    Voorne aan Zee 0.42% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    0.38% 30 people
    Voorne aan Zee 0.45% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Turkey
    0.31% 25 people
    Voorne aan Zee 1.8% Netherlands 2.6%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.8% 620
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 49.2% 600

Men and women

Men
3,880
Women
4,075

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 42% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3233
  • Voorne aan Zee
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3233Voorne aan ZeeNetherlands
1998 8.8%12.9%16.7%
1999 8.6%13.0%17.1%
2000 9.0%13.2%17.5%
2001 8.9%13.5%18.0%
2002 8.9%13.8%18.4%
2003 9.2%13.9%18.8%
2004 9.2%14.1%19.0%
2005 9.2%14.0%19.2%
2006 9.3%13.9%19.3%
2007 9.4%13.7%19.4%
2008 9.2%13.7%19.6%
2009 9.5%13.9%19.9%
2010 10.9%14.5%20.3%
2011 10.9%14.8%20.6%
2012 10.7%14.7%20.9%
2013 10.4%14.6%21.1%
2014 10.9%14.7%21.4%
2015 11.2%14.9%21.7%
2016 11.2%15.1%22.1%
2017 11.4%15.3%22.6%
2018 11.7%15.7%23.1%
2019 11.5%16.1%23.6%
2020 11.8%16.5%24.2%
2021 11.8%16.9%24.6%
2022 13.2%18.1%26.0%
2023 13.7%19.1%27.1%
2024 14.3%19.6%27.9%
2025 14.5%20.0%28.5%
2026 15.3%20.7%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
3232 Rugge, Nieuwland 9,935 +2.2 pp Other Europe
3235 Zuidhoek 6,550 +1.5 pp Other Europe
3231 Brielle 4,365 +5.0 pp Other Europe
3234 Oostvoorne 560 +4.5 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 6,6256,040585295300052514020125525140253550450135
1999 6,6106,040570280280053014030120025135104025435135
2000 6,5856,000590290305053013030110025155106040430155
2001 6,6406,0455902903105525130301101030140206035435155
2002 6,8656,26061029532010530140301101030145205530450160
2003 6,9706,3256403203205530145301201030160205530475160
2004 7,0856,4256553353205530135301251030170255535490165
2005 7,1006,45065534531010525135251251030180155045500155
2006 7,1206,46066035531010025140301251525190204045510150
2007 7,0706,4056653503205030130351251525185205050505160
2008 7,0506,40565034530510025130301152030180254540490155
2009 7,0906,41567535532510525120351152030190256045500175
2010 7,1856,4057804353405520120301252035255358045575205
2011 7,2106,4307854153705020115301352030230459560550235
2012 7,1756,40577039538050201154513530252055010045530240
2013 7,2106,46075037038010525115351402530175509545510240
2014 7,3156,52079538541010530120501353035185609540525270
2015 7,3856,555830400430150351205013535351955510550545285
2016 7,4356,605830395440155401205512535352005010550540295
2017 7,5256,6658603804751510451155012025352005013555525325
2018 7,6756,7808953805152015551105512530401856015050525370
2019 7,7256,8358903855101510501205013025302006514555535360
2020 7,7706,8559153905251510451306013025302056515050550370
2021 7,8106,8859254055251515351355014025302106515555565365
2022 7,8506,8101,0354156252020401556514025352157518565555390
2023 7,8256,7551,0704406303020401506013025302507020060585395
2024 7,8306,7101,1204506703020401556013030352559521060––
2025 7,9456,7851,1554706852530551556013030302809020565––
2026 7,9556,7351,2205007202530601506013035352959523070––