Postcode · Amersfoort, Utrecht

Postcode 3813: Neighbourhoods Schothorst-Zuid, Schothorst-Noord and De Koppel

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3813 in Amersfoort (Schothorst-Zuid, Schothorst-Noord and De Koppel) had 15,155 residents. 31.2% of them (4,725 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Amersfoort (30.8%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (6.9%), Turkey (4.3%) and Morocco (4.1%). 52.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.6 percentage points.

Residents
15,155 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
31.2% 4,725 people
Born abroad
52.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.6 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 68.8% 10,430
  • Migration background 31.2% 4,725

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3813. For comparison, the line marks Amersfoort and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    6.9% 1,040 people
    Amersfoort 6.1% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Turkey
    4.3% 655 people
    Amersfoort 4.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    4.1% 620 people
    Amersfoort 3.6% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.4% 515 people
    Amersfoort 4.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    3.2% 490 people
    Amersfoort 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    3.0% 460 people
    Amersfoort 3.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.5% 230 people
    Amersfoort 1.8% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    1.5% 225 people
    Amersfoort 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    1.3% 200 people
    Amersfoort 1.3% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Suriname
    1.1% 165 people
    Amersfoort 1.2% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Poland
    0.43% 65 people
    Amersfoort 0.52% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.40% 60 people
    Amersfoort 0.44% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 52.8% 2,495
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 47.1% 2,225

Men and women

Men
7,285
Women
7,865

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 77% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3813
  • Amersfoort
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3813AmersfoortNetherlands
1998 17.9%19.9%16.7%
1999 18.8%20.6%17.1%
2000 19.1%21.1%17.5%
2001 19.9%21.7%18.0%
2002 20.9%22.2%18.4%
2003 21.5%22.6%18.8%
2004 21.7%22.9%19.0%
2005 22.3%23.3%19.2%
2006 22.6%23.3%19.3%
2007 23.2%23.2%19.4%
2008 23.5%23.5%19.6%
2009 23.7%23.7%19.9%
2010 24.1%23.9%20.3%
2011 24.3%24.0%20.6%
2012 24.3%24.2%20.9%
2013 25.0%24.4%21.1%
2014 25.5%24.6%21.4%
2015 25.5%24.7%21.7%
2016 25.6%24.9%22.1%
2017 25.9%25.2%22.6%
2018 26.5%25.5%23.1%
2019 27.0%25.9%23.6%
2020 27.1%26.4%24.2%
2021 27.3%26.7%24.6%
2022 28.6%28.3%26.0%
2023 29.5%29.2%27.1%
2024 29.9%29.7%27.9%
2025 30.5%30.2%28.5%
2026 31.2%30.8%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
3812 Soesterkwartier 12,730 +3.0 pp Other Asia
3815 Liendert, Rustenburg 11,735 +1.0 pp Turkey
3828 Langenoord, De Ham 10,025 +1.3 pp Other Asia
3822 Zielhorst 7,505 +2.4 pp Other Asia
3811 Stadskern, Nederberg 7,350 +5.5 pp Other Europe
3814 Kruiskamp 6,440 −0.1 pp Turkey
3821 De Hoef 1,085 +27.2 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 15,76012,9402,8205752,2353703351507451552951550215150245851,3651,450
1999 15,82512,8502,9755852,39037537015573517528515552301653151001,3651,605
2000 15,68512,6852,9956002,40038036015072519027515552551653251051,3801,620
2001 15,72512,5953,1356402,49041037015071520527015553001953351101,4151,710
2002 15,70012,4253,2756502,62545541015570522028520552901903801101,4251,855
2003 15,66512,3003,3656702,69047541516069021028520553102004251151,4251,940
2004 15,71012,3003,4157052,71552042014065522029015553452004501101,4201,995
2005 15,61512,1303,4857052,77554543014064523528530553351804801201,4202,065
2006 15,62012,0953,5257452,78056545514064022527535503851704651201,4452,075
2007 15,70512,0603,6407452,89562550514062022528030553801854751201,4302,205
2008 15,61011,9403,6757652,90059053515562022028035603901854751201,4502,225
2009 15,49011,8153,6707602,91558554015562021027530554002004851201,4402,235
2010 15,45011,7253,7257652,96058554516561521027535504052055151201,4352,290
2011 15,32011,6053,7207902,92559556016560019527540504252054801251,4502,265
2012 15,19011,5003,6958052,88559558516058518026530454652054601151,4502,250
2013 15,06511,3003,7658252,94559560016056519526535554702154951201,4352,330
2014 15,06511,2303,8358552,98061063516055519527035505002055101101,4552,380
2015 15,09511,2453,8508503,00061565516054019027045504852205051151,4502,405
2016 15,07511,2153,8608353,02562563517052019026045504802355401101,3952,465
2017 15,09511,1903,9058353,07063063016551520525055504802405801051,3952,515
2018 15,09511,0904,0058303,17564561018551520025050554752556501151,4002,610
2019 15,19011,0904,1008403,26064563017051020025060554752757001301,4002,695
2020 15,15511,0454,1108153,29565562517050020024065504603057201201,3752,740
2021 15,12010,9954,1258203,30565560016048519524060504703357451301,3702,755
2022 15,04010,7404,3058303,46565558515551021025065554553508301751,3952,775
2023 15,08510,6404,4458553,59067560517050020525570604753608851851,4102,905
2024 15,04510,5504,4958653,6306506001754952052457065485395925190––
2025 15,03510,4504,5808553,7306506101705002052306560495440955200––
2026 15,15510,4304,7258653,85565562016549020022565605154601,040230––