Postcode · Woerden, Utrecht

Postcode 3449: Neighbourhoods Midden and West

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3449 in Woerden (Midden and West) had 615 residents. 15.4% of them (95 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 Morocco (2.4%), Indonesia (2.4%) and Germany (2.4%). 42.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

Residents
615 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
15.4% 95 people
Born abroad
42.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
−0.5 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 84.6% 520
  • Migration background 15.4% 95

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3449. For comparison, the line marks Woerden and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Morocco
    2.4% 15 people
    Woerden 3.8% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Indonesia
    2.4% 15 people
    Woerden 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    2.4% 15 people
    Woerden 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.6% 10 people
    Woerden 0.67% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.6% 10 people
    Woerden 3.6% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.6% 10 people
    Woerden 2.5% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    0.81% 5 people
    Woerden 0.86% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Suriname
    0.81% 5 people
    Woerden 1.2% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.81% 5 people
    Woerden 4.9% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.81% 5 people
    Woerden 1.4% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Woerden 0.45% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 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) 42.1% 40
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 57.9% 55

Men and women

Men
325
Women
290

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 43% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3449
  • Woerden
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3449WoerdenNetherlands
1998 3.8%12.8%16.7%
1999 5.0%13.0%17.1%
2000 6.5%13.4%17.5%
2001 5.3%13.8%18.0%
2002 5.4%14.2%18.4%
2003 5.5%14.4%18.8%
2004 5.3%14.5%19.0%
2005 5.4%14.4%19.2%
2006 4.2%14.6%19.3%
2007 5.5%14.7%19.4%
2008 4.3%14.8%19.6%
2009 4.2%14.8%19.9%
2010 5.3%15.2%20.3%
2011 6.6%15.4%20.6%
2012 7.8%15.5%20.9%
2013 8.6%15.6%21.1%
2014 8.5%15.8%21.4%
2015 10.1%16.0%21.7%
2016 11.5%16.4%22.1%
2017 12.9%16.9%22.6%
2018 14.0%17.2%23.1%
2019 13.2%17.6%23.6%
2020 12.8%17.8%24.2%
2021 13.7%18.3%24.6%
2022 15.9%20.0%26.0%
2023 15.6%21.0%27.1%
2024 17.1%21.8%27.9%
2025 15.6%22.2%28.5%
2026 15.4%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
3448 West 9,060 +2.3 pp Other Asia
3443 Midden 7,480 +1.7 pp Morocco
3442 Midden 4,350 +3.1 pp Morocco
2415 Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn 2,025 +3.0 pp Other Africa

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 395375151550500050010000105
1999 400375201500500010005000155
2000 385365251550500010005000155
2001 380360201010050005005005155
2002 37035020105050055005000155
2003 365345201010050005005050155
2004 38035520105050505005000105
2005 370350201550505050010000155
2006 35533515105050505005000105
2007 36535020105050005005000105
2008 3503351555000505000000155
2009 35534015510050505000000155
2010 3803602010100005550050001010
2011 45543030151500005500105501510
2012 580530451530055100100055053015
2013 58053050202505550500155503020
2014 5855355020300551001000105503520
2015 645580653530055150550255005020
2016 6505757540350051505503010055515
2017 6605758545350552001000350506020
2018 680585955540055150101003510057020
2019 680590905535010515010100355006525
2020 66558085504001051501050350556525
2021 655565904545010510015502510556025
2022 660560105505551510150151002510556535
2023 6405351005545010515020100255557025
2024 6455351105555010515515100301555––
2025 6405351004060510515515100151555––
2026 615520953560515515015100101055––