Postcode · Westbroek, Utrecht

Postcode 3615: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3615 in Westbroek had 1,205 residents. 9.5% of them (115 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of De Bilt (22.6%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (3.3%), Morocco (0.83%) and Suriname (0.83%). 43.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.4 percentage points.

Residents
1,205 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
9.5% 115 people
Born abroad
43.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.4 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 90.5% 1,090
  • Migration background 9.5% 115

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3615. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of De Bilt and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.3% 40 people
    Municipality of De Bilt 4.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Morocco
    0.83% 10 people
    Municipality of De Bilt 3.3% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.83% 10 people
    Municipality of De Bilt 0.84% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    0.83% 10 people
    Municipality of De Bilt 2.9% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.83% 10 people
    Municipality of De Bilt 4.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.83% 10 people
    Municipality of De Bilt 1.6% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.41% 5 people
    Municipality of De Bilt 0.72% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.41% 5 people
    Municipality of De Bilt 0.54% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.41% 5 people
    Municipality of De Bilt 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.41% 5 people
    Municipality of De Bilt 0.35% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.41% 5 people
    Municipality of De Bilt 0.62% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.41% 5 people
    Municipality of De Bilt 1.8% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 43.5% 50
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 56.5% 65

Men and women

Men
630
Women
575

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 17% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3615
  • Municipality of De Bilt
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3615Municipality of De BiltNetherlands
1998 4.9%13.3%16.7%
1999 4.5%13.4%17.1%
2000 4.8%13.5%17.5%
2001 5.2%13.9%18.0%
2002 5.5%14.3%18.4%
2003 5.2%14.5%18.8%
2004 5.4%14.4%19.0%
2005 6.0%14.4%19.2%
2006 5.9%14.4%19.3%
2007 5.6%14.5%19.4%
2008 5.7%14.6%19.6%
2009 6.2%14.9%19.9%
2010 6.1%15.1%20.3%
2011 6.2%15.4%20.6%
2012 6.6%15.7%20.9%
2013 7.0%15.9%21.1%
2014 7.1%16.2%21.4%
2015 6.7%16.5%21.7%
2016 6.4%16.7%22.1%
2017 6.8%17.1%22.6%
2018 6.8%17.5%23.1%
2019 6.9%17.9%23.6%
2020 7.8%18.3%24.2%
2021 8.5%18.7%24.6%
2022 8.1%20.6%26.0%
2023 9.4%21.6%27.1%
2024 10.1%22.2%27.9%
2025 8.8%22.5%28.5%
2026 9.5%22.6%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
3738 Maartensdijk 4,905 +2.2 pp Other Asia
3737 Groenekan 2,010 +1.3 pp Other Europe
3612 Oud Maarsseveen, Molenpolder 1,820 +0.5 pp Other Europe
3739 Hollandsche Rading 1,525 +1.4 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 1,2351,17060303000105010051501054020
1999 1,2301,1755530250051001005150554015
2000 1,2401,1806030250051001005150554020
2001 1,2601,19565303500510510051551003530
2002 1,2651,2007030450051055052051553530
2003 1,2601,195652535005100100510010104025
2004 1,2901,2207030350010505052001554025
2005 1,2601,185753040005555052051554530
2006 1,2701,1907535400055050525515104530
2007 1,2551,18070304000510550520010104530
2008 1,2201,15070304000101005052051054525
2009 1,2051,1307530400510105505205504035
2010 1,2201,1457540400555550102551055030
2011 1,2151,13575354505105555520101004535
2012 1,2151,13580354005101051005205054530
2013 1,2101,1208530555510105105105101005040
2014 1,2001,11585354505101055052551004535
2015 1,2001,1208030550101010550520010104535
2016 1,1751,1007530500515105505205554535
2017 1,1851,10580354501010555552001504535
2018 1,1851,1058035400510105500305504530
2019 1,1551,075803545010101005052505154530
2020 1,1501,060903555010101055052555105035
2021 1,1701,070100405501510105100525010105545
2022 1,1701,075953555015151055002505105540
2023 1,1701,06011055555101010550540010106535
2024 1,1851,0651206060515101055554551010––
2025 1,1951,0901055555010101055054001010––
2026 1,2051,0901155560510101055554051010––