Postcode · Woerden, Utrecht

Postcode 3448: Neighbourhood West

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3448 in Woerden (West) had 9,060 residents. 23.3% of them (2,115 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Woerden (23.1%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (5.8%), Morocco (3.5%) and other Europe (2.8%). 54.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.3 percentage points.

Residents
9,060 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
23.3% 2,115 people
Born abroad
54.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.3 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 76.7% 6,950
  • Migration background 23.3% 2,115

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3448. For comparison, the line marks Woerden and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    5.8% 530 people
    Woerden 4.9% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Morocco
    3.5% 320 people
    Woerden 3.8% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.8% 255 people
    Woerden 3.6% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.8% 255 people
    Woerden 2.5% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Indonesia
    2.4% 220 people
    Woerden 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.5% 140 people
    Woerden 1.4% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Suriname
    1.4% 125 people
    Woerden 1.2% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Germany
    0.88% 80 people
    Woerden 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.72% 65 people
    Woerden 0.86% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Poland
    0.72% 65 people
    Woerden 0.67% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.39% 35 people
    Woerden 0.45% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.28% 25 people
    Woerden 0.28% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 54.4% 1,150
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 45.6% 965

Men and women

Men
4,510
Women
4,550

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 64% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3448
  • Woerden
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3448WoerdenNetherlands
1998 12.8%12.8%16.7%
1999 13.3%13.0%17.1%
2000 13.9%13.4%17.5%
2001 14.3%13.8%18.0%
2002 14.9%14.2%18.4%
2003 15.2%14.4%18.8%
2004 15.1%14.5%19.0%
2005 14.9%14.4%19.2%
2006 15.4%14.6%19.3%
2007 15.3%14.7%19.4%
2008 15.3%14.8%19.6%
2009 15.7%14.8%19.9%
2010 16.0%15.2%20.3%
2011 16.4%15.4%20.6%
2012 16.5%15.5%20.9%
2013 16.8%15.6%21.1%
2014 16.9%15.8%21.4%
2015 17.3%16.0%21.7%
2016 17.8%16.4%22.1%
2017 18.2%16.9%22.6%
2018 18.6%17.2%23.1%
2019 19.2%17.6%23.6%
2020 19.3%17.8%24.2%
2021 19.2%18.3%24.6%
2022 21.0%20.0%26.0%
2023 21.4%21.0%27.1%
2024 22.3%21.8%27.9%
2025 22.8%22.2%28.5%
2026 23.3%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
3446 Oost 9,010 +1.9 pp Other Europe
3442 Midden 4,350 +3.1 pp Morocco
3461 Linschoten 3,885 +1.9 pp Other Asia
2415 Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn 2,025 +3.0 pp Other Africa
3466 Waarder 1,725 +1.1 pp Other Asia
3447 Oost 940 +10.6 pp Other Europe
3449 Midden, West 615 −0.5 pp Morocco

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 10,2558,9451,310380930101501203853014525201906510070825485
1999 10,2708,9051,365395970151601203903514525202057510075850510
2000 10,1408,7351,4053951,010101801303754014520252057512575825580
2001 9,9458,5251,4203851,0401516512536045145202020010013595810605
2002 9,9608,4801,4854051,075201801353554514525202159015595820660
2003 9,9358,4251,5154101,105152001353505015025152209517090810700
2004 9,9508,4501,5054001,1001520514033545145202021510017090790715
2005 9,8758,4001,4754001,0751020515033040135202022510016080770705
2006 9,7908,2851,5054001,1051023515033545130201523510014585775735
2007 9,6458,1701,4753801,0901023514032045140152020513013575740735
2008 9,6208,1501,4703901,0902023514030040130201522512015580730740
2009 9,5808,0751,5004001,1002525014029050130152023511516565725780
2010 9,5658,0301,5354001,1302526013029045130152023512018575730810
2011 9,5057,9501,5554051,1502528013029540135201523513017575730825
2012 9,4407,8851,5603851,1703026513029045120202522013519580720840
2013 9,3807,8101,5753851,1903028012528535120252022014020590720850
2014 9,3057,7351,5703851,1902526512029035120301522015021095720860
2015 9,2807,6701,6103901,22025280120275251153020225160235100710900
2016 9,2807,6301,6503901,2653028012027530110402022017026595710945
2017 9,2907,6001,6903801,310352951202653010535202201553051056851,005
2018 9,2607,5351,7253901,340302901252603011030202301653301106951,035
2019 9,1907,4301,7603801,380353001252553010030202301903301156701,090
2020 9,0957,3401,7553951,360352851202452510040202351903451156801,070
2021 9,1107,3601,7504001,35045285115245309550202351853451006851,075
2022 9,1257,2051,9203951,52550305115245409545202302254201306801,170
2023 9,0907,1451,9454001,54545325120235409050202352204251306801,190
2024 9,0707,0402,0254051,6256032012024040906525230260460125––
2025 9,0757,0102,0654201,6456031011523535806525250260490140––
2026 9,0606,9502,1154251,6906532012522035806525255255530140––