Postcode · Utrecht, Utrecht

Postcode 3584: Neighbourhood Oost

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3584 in Utrecht (Oost) had 7,655 residents. 49.5% of them (3,790 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Utrecht (43.1%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (23.6%), other Asia (7.2%) and other Americas & Oceania (6.9%). 81.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 7.2 percentage points.

Residents
7,655 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
49.5% 3,790 people
Born abroad
81.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+7.2 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 50.5% 3,865
  • Migration background 49.5% 3,790

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3584. For comparison, the line marks Utrecht and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    23.6% 1,805 people
    Utrecht 8.6% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    7.2% 550 people
    Utrecht 7.3% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    6.9% 530 people
    Utrecht 3.0% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    3.7% 280 people
    Utrecht 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.8% 140 people
    Utrecht 3.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Indonesia
    1.5% 115 people
    Utrecht 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    1.2% 90 people
    Utrecht 0.71% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Turkey
    1.0% 80 people
    Utrecht 4.3% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.91% 70 people
    Utrecht 0.88% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Suriname
    0.78% 60 people
    Utrecht 2.0% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Poland
    0.59% 45 people
    Utrecht 0.52% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Morocco
    0.26% 20 people
    Utrecht 9.0% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 81.8% 3,100
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 18.2% 690

Men and women

Men
3,175
Women
4,480

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 92% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3584
  • Utrecht
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3584UtrechtNetherlands
1998 15.1%28.6%16.7%
1999 19.2%29.1%17.1%
2000 21.6%29.8%17.5%
2001 25.4%30.5%18.0%
2002 28.0%31.1%18.4%
2003 27.6%31.6%18.8%
2004 29.3%31.9%19.0%
2005 28.3%32.2%19.2%
2006 30.4%32.4%19.3%
2007 32.1%32.6%19.4%
2008 34.1%32.7%19.6%
2009 34.6%33.2%19.9%
2010 33.9%33.4%20.3%
2011 33.7%33.7%20.6%
2012 34.2%33.9%20.9%
2013 33.7%34.0%21.1%
2014 32.2%34.0%21.4%
2015 32.4%34.2%21.7%
2016 34.2%34.7%22.1%
2017 37.2%35.6%22.6%
2018 39.3%36.3%23.1%
2019 38.9%37.0%23.6%
2020 40.2%37.9%24.2%
2021 39.5%38.1%24.6%
2022 42.3%40.0%26.0%
2023 46.4%41.4%27.1%
2024 47.1%41.9%27.9%
2025 48.7%42.5%28.5%
2026 49.5%43.1%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
3704 West, Noord 10,260 +2.2 pp Morocco
3981 Bunnik 7,465 +2.8 pp Other Europe
3731 West 6,150 +0.4 pp Other Europe
3583 Oost 5,890 +2.3 pp Other Europe
3573 Noordoost 5,175 +6.1 pp Other Asia
3732 Oost 4,675 +1.0 pp Other Europe
3585 Oost 200 +2.5 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 2,1151,79532010021550101405400154515103026560
1999 2,7102,190520190325100151752050525110253050395125
2000 3,4252,680740300440105201903575030195257085550195
2001 3,6352,710925405525150252003590103027535105110670255
2002 3,7502,7001,0504506001010302003095153530545135140755300
2003 3,7452,7051,0354206201010301954595103028555150125700335
2004 3,7702,6651,1054456651510351954595203529570155140740360
2005 4,1052,9451,16049566015153021060105304032050145135800360
2006 4,2602,9601,29555574520104021070110354037070165160880420
2007 4,7353,2151,520665850301040210901304045450652002051,035480
2008 4,9753,2751,6957159804010502051001403045500852352551,100595
2009 5,2853,4551,8308309954010502001101453555595902452501,195635
2010 5,4353,5901,8458151,030505501901301604550560902702451,165675
2011 5,6153,7201,8958651,035405451851251654055605952802601,220675
2012 5,7253,7651,9609401,02535105018010517545606601002652801,320640
2013 5,9303,9302,0009751,025301050175951654570695902852901,370635
2014 6,4054,3402,0659851,0802510501809016540657151053003201,410650
2015 6,5504,4252,1251,0151,1103515551758016530757451103103301,445680
2016 7,1954,7352,4601,1401,31540156516510016530858601154104051,625835
2017 7,3654,6252,7401,2851,45545206015010518530701,0001054754951,830905
2018 7,4004,4952,9051,3001,60560205014010519015701,0251255555501,8701,035
2019 7,1654,3752,7901,3601,43060154513010019530801,0551204904701,835955
2020 6,7454,0352,7101,2701,4408015501258522030659551204655001,750960
2021 6,7854,1052,6801,3201,3607520601258525055759401304354301,720960
2022 6,6653,8452,8201,4801,3406020601258025560801,0901254853901,790940
2023 7,0753,7903,2801,8251,4608515701358024565801,4301355254202,1651,015
2024 7,4003,9153,4852,0301,4607520601358026060901,620130535425––
2025 7,5853,8903,6952,1551,5359025651407526050851,760135560455––
2026 7,6553,8653,7902,2201,5708020601157028045901,805140550530––