Postcode · Bilthoven, Utrecht

Postcode 3722: Neighbourhood Zuid Oost

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3722 in Bilthoven (Zuid Oost) had 4,540 residents. 24.2% of them (1,100 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Bilthoven (26.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Morocco (4.7%), other Europe (4.5%) and Indonesia (4.0%). 45.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.9 percentage points.

Residents
4,540 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
24.2% 1,100 people
Born abroad
45.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.9 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 75.8% 3,440
  • Migration background 24.2% 1,100

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3722. For comparison, the line marks Bilthoven and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Morocco
    4.7% 215 people
    Bilthoven 4.4% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.5% 205 people
    Bilthoven 4.6% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    4.0% 180 people
    Bilthoven 3.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.4% 110 people
    Bilthoven 4.9% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Germany
    2.0% 90 people
    Bilthoven 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.4% 65 people
    Bilthoven 1.7% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Belgium
    1.2% 55 people
    Bilthoven 0.73% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.1% 50 people
    Bilthoven 2.3% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Suriname
    0.88% 40 people
    Bilthoven 0.95% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Turkey
    0.77% 35 people
    Bilthoven 0.78% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.77% 35 people
    Bilthoven 0.62% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.44% 20 people
    Bilthoven 0.37% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 45.0% 495
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 55.0% 605

Men and women

Men
2,115
Women
2,430

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 65% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3722
  • Bilthoven
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3722BilthovenNetherlands
1998 13.5%15.4%16.7%
1999 14.1%15.6%17.1%
2000 13.9%15.6%17.5%
2001 14.5%16.0%18.0%
2002 14.1%16.3%18.4%
2003 14.0%16.3%18.8%
2004 14.2%16.4%19.0%
2005 14.6%16.4%19.2%
2006 14.3%16.4%19.3%
2007 14.2%16.5%19.4%
2008 13.9%16.4%19.6%
2009 14.2%16.8%19.9%
2010 14.6%17.2%20.3%
2011 14.6%17.6%20.6%
2012 14.9%17.9%20.9%
2013 15.1%18.2%21.1%
2014 16.0%18.5%21.4%
2015 16.2%18.9%21.7%
2016 17.0%19.2%22.1%
2017 16.7%19.5%22.6%
2018 17.0%20.0%23.1%
2019 17.9%20.4%23.6%
2020 18.5%20.8%24.2%
2021 18.3%21.3%24.6%
2022 21.3%23.8%26.0%
2023 22.7%24.7%27.1%
2024 23.5%25.5%27.9%
2025 23.9%26.0%28.5%
2026 24.2%26.5%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
3723 De Leijen, Noord 10,195 +2.4 pp Other Europe
3721 Zuid West 8,480 +3.0 pp Other Asia
3732 Oost 4,675 +1.0 pp Other Europe
3734 Noord, Zuid 4,380 +1.7 pp Indonesia
3735 Den Dolder 1,715 +0.2 pp Indonesia

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 4,3603,770590240350530152101010553595154025465130
1999 4,3903,765620245375530202101011054090304030475145
2000 4,3553,75060524535553020200511054090254030460145
2001 4,3453,715630260365040202005115104095253540480150
2002 4,3753,7606152453805452519510115104080303535455155
2003 4,3203,715605240360545152005100104090252540465145
2004 4,3553,7406202603550352520010951040115253525470145
2005 4,3553,72563527035054020190101001050110253525480145
2006 4,3703,7456252603655502020010951545105203030475150
2007 4,3903,7706252553805401520015951040110303540475145
2008 4,4703,8556202503705402519515951040105253035465150
2009 4,4453,8156302603655452019515951535115252535485150
2010 4,4653,8156502803750502018515951040135303540495160
2011 4,4153,7656452803750602017520901040140253045480170
2012 4,4353,7756602853750552517020951040140353535475185
2013 4,4153,75066528538505520170151001540130354545475190
2014 4,4103,70570530540056525165101052040140305050500205
2015 4,4103,6957153104100702016515902045155355550500225
2016 4,5553,78077531546010903016010951545160407050500275
2017 4,5603,80076030046015903516510901040160356545485275
2018 4,5353,765770290480201003516015851045150406545480290
2019 4,5903,770820310510151154017015851050165455555505315
2020 4,6003,750850305545201254016020801550160507555500355
2021 4,5853,745840320520151454015515901550165406545500345
2022 4,5753,600975345630251703017520901560180459565505370
2023 4,6403,5851,0553756803019540170259015552105010565540425
2024 4,6353,5401,0903857053020030180358525602155010575––
2025 4,6303,5251,1053807203019535190409020552105011075––
2026 4,5403,4401,1003707303521540180359020552055011065––