Postcode · Woerden, Utrecht

Postcode 3444: Neighbourhood Geestdorp

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3444 in Woerden (Geestdorp) had 300 residents. 11.7% of them (35 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Woerden (23.1%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (5.0%), Indonesia (1.7%) and other Asia (1.7%). 42.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.2 percentage points.

Residents
300 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
11.7% 35 people
Born abroad
42.9% 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 88.3% 265
  • Migration background 11.7% 35

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3444. For comparison, the line marks Woerden and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    5.0% 15 people
    Woerden 3.6% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    1.7% 5 people
    Woerden 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.7% 5 people
    Woerden 4.9% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Woerden 0.86% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Woerden 3.8% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Woerden 1.2% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Woerden 0.45% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.0% 0 people
    Woerden 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Woerden 0.67% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Woerden 0.28% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Woerden 2.5% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Woerden 1.4% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 42.9% 15
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 57.1% 20

Men and women

Men
150
Women
150

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
  • 3444
  • Woerden
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3444WoerdenNetherlands
1998 1.8%12.8%16.7%
1999 1.8%13.0%17.1%
2000 3.6%13.4%17.5%
2001 3.9%13.8%18.0%
2002 3.9%14.2%18.4%
2003 3.8%14.4%18.8%
2004 5.6%14.5%19.0%
2005 3.8%14.4%19.2%
2006 3.8%14.6%19.3%
2007 3.8%14.7%19.4%
2008 5.9%14.8%19.6%
2009 3.8%14.8%19.9%
2010 4.3%15.2%20.3%
2011 4.3%15.4%20.6%
2012 6.1%15.5%20.9%
2013 6.1%15.6%21.1%
2014 6.1%15.8%21.4%
2015 6.1%16.0%21.7%
2016 8.0%16.4%22.1%
2017 7.7%16.9%22.6%
2018 5.8%17.2%23.1%
2019 9.6%17.6%23.6%
2020 7.5%17.8%24.2%
2021 7.3%18.3%24.6%
2022 9.4%20.0%26.0%
2023 12.3%21.0%27.1%
2024 12.1%21.8%27.9%
2025 12.3%22.2%28.5%
2026 11.7%23.1%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
3481 Noord, Zuid 8,125 +1.3 pp Other Europe
3443 Midden 7,480 +1.7 pp Morocco
3445 Midden 5,080 +2.3 pp Other Asia
3471 Kamerik 3,980 +2.6 pp Other Asia

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 28528050500050000000055
1999 27527555500000000505000
2000 280275100000000000000050
2001 2552501001000050000050050
2002 2552401001000050000050050
2003 260245100500050500000055
2004 2702551501500050500050555
2005 265250100500050000050050
2006 2602551001000050000000555
2007 2602451051500050000550550
2008 25524515010000500000500105
2009 2602501055000500050000105
2010 23522510515000500005505105
2011 2352251055000500005000100
2012 24523015510000500005005100
2013 2452301555000500005000105
2014 24523015510000500005005100
2015 245230155100001000005500150
2016 250230201050005000010000150
2017 260240201010000505005050150
2018 260245151050005000010000155
2019 260235251010000505005050205
2020 26524520515500500500050205
2021 275255201010000500505500205
2022 265240251015500505005505155
2023 28525035151500050000155552510
2024 2902553520150005000020055––
2025 2852503520150005000015050––
2026 3002653515150005000015050––