Postcode · Den Dolder, Utrecht

Postcode 3734: Neighbourhoods Noord and Zuid

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3734 in Den Dolder (Noord and Zuid) had 4,380 residents. 19.6% of them (860 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Zeist (27.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (3.3%), other Europe (3.3%) and other Asia (2.4%). 43.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.7 percentage points.

Residents
4,380 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
19.6% 860 people
Born abroad
43.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.7 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 80.4% 3,520
  • Migration background 19.6% 860

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3734. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Zeist and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Indonesia
    3.3% 145 people
    Municipality of Zeist 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.3% 145 people
    Municipality of Zeist 4.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.4% 105 people
    Municipality of Zeist 4.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Germany
    2.1% 90 people
    Municipality of Zeist 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Morocco
    1.7% 75 people
    Municipality of Zeist 5.7% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.7% 75 people
    Municipality of Zeist 2.1% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Suriname
    1.4% 60 people
    Municipality of Zeist 1.5% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.4% 60 people
    Municipality of Zeist 1.6% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.80% 35 people
    Municipality of Zeist 1.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.68% 30 people
    Municipality of Zeist 0.77% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.68% 30 people
    Municipality of Zeist 0.59% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Poland
    0.46% 20 people
    Municipality of Zeist 0.63% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 43.0% 370
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 57.0% 490

Men and women

Men
2,245
Women
2,135

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 55% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3734
  • Municipality of Zeist
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3734Municipality of ZeistNetherlands
1998 13.2%18.4%16.7%
1999 13.5%18.9%17.1%
2000 14.7%19.4%17.5%
2001 14.6%19.7%18.0%
2002 15.0%19.9%18.4%
2003 15.9%20.0%18.8%
2004 16.6%20.2%19.0%
2005 17.0%20.6%19.2%
2006 16.8%20.8%19.3%
2007 16.5%20.9%19.4%
2008 16.1%21.2%19.6%
2009 15.3%21.4%19.9%
2010 15.1%21.7%20.3%
2011 14.6%21.9%20.6%
2012 15.0%22.3%20.9%
2013 15.2%22.5%21.1%
2014 15.5%22.7%21.4%
2015 14.9%23.0%21.7%
2016 15.2%23.1%22.1%
2017 15.1%23.4%22.6%
2018 15.8%23.6%23.1%
2019 15.7%23.4%23.6%
2020 16.1%23.6%24.2%
2021 16.3%23.7%24.6%
2022 17.9%25.6%26.0%
2023 18.8%26.5%27.1%
2024 19.2%26.8%27.9%
2025 19.9%27.1%28.5%
2026 19.6%27.4%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
3766 Overhees 7,150 +2.0 pp Turkey
3768 Zuid 6,270 +0.7 pp Indonesia
3722 Zuid Oost 4,540 +2.9 pp Morocco
3712 Den Dolder 3,190 −4.9 pp Other Europe
3763 Boerenstreek 2,285 −0.5 pp Turkey
3735 Den Dolder 1,715 +0.2 pp Indonesia
3744 Amerpoort Sherpa 1,110 +10.2 pp Other Africa
3749 Lage Vuursche 335 +1.8 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 3,8253,32050519031510206015025955157515530355150
1999 3,8203,305515200315101555150259052085201030370145
2000 3,8703,30057023533510255514530100520110152035405165
2001 3,8653,3005652203501515601553095520100202035395175
2002 3,8453,27557522535010306015035951020100152030390185
2003 3,8603,25561522538515407014535100520100301535390220
2004 3,8603,22064022540515507514535105515100252040395250
2005 3,9053,24066523043020707514045105520100252035385280
2006 3,8753,2256502254252075701304010552095352035375275
2007 3,8453,2106352254152065701304595520105302530370265
2008 3,9053,2706302254202055701355095520105252045370260
2009 3,8853,2855952203802040701354095520100201540370235
2010 3,9403,3405952103801545701404090515100251035360240
2011 4,2153,6006152154002040651453010051595252550380235
2012 4,2953,650645230410206570140251001015105302040385260
2013 4,3303,66566025041010557514035951020125302540405255
2014 4,2503,59066023042520607013535901015115352545380275
2015 4,1953,57062523040015506513030901015115353045375255
2016 4,2553,61064524040520505513530901515120453040390255
2017 4,3953,73066525042025556013525951525115403545410260
2018 4,3703,68069026043020656514025100520135403540405280
2019 4,4503,750700255445256560140301001020125453545415285
2020 4,5303,80073027546030656014030951020150454050430305
2021 4,5203,78573527546530706014030951020150404550430310
2022 4,5153,700810285530257065145401051020145606555425320
2023 4,5403,685855315540307555150351051025170657055455335
2024 4,4953,625865310555356065140301001525170659565––
2025 4,4303,5508803055754065701453010020251556510560––
2026 4,3803,520860280580357560145309020301457510560––