Postcode · Amersfoort, Utrecht

Postcode 3817: Neighbourhoods Leusderkwartier and Vermeerkwartier

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3817 in Amersfoort (Leusderkwartier and Vermeerkwartier) had 12,175 residents. 22.0% of them (2,680 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Amersfoort (30.8%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (3.4%), other Asia (3.3%) and Indonesia (3.0%). 51.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.8 percentage points.

Residents: 12,175 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 22.0% 2,680 people
Born abroad: 51.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +0.8 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

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

78% 22%

Dutch origin 78.0% 9,495
Migration background 22.0% 2,680

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3817. For comparison, the line marks Amersfoort and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.4% 410 people

Amersfoort 4.1% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.3% 400 people

Amersfoort 6.1% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

3.0% 365 people

Amersfoort 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Morocco

2.5% 300 people

Amersfoort 3.6% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

2.0% 240 people

Amersfoort 3.0% Netherlands 2.3%
Germany

1.8% 225 people

Amersfoort 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.8% 225 people

Amersfoort 1.8% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

1.6% 195 people

Amersfoort 4.4% Netherlands 2.6%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.1% 130 people

Amersfoort 1.3% Netherlands 1.1%
Suriname

0.74% 90 people

Amersfoort 1.2% Netherlands 2.0%
Poland

0.49% 60 people

Amersfoort 0.52% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.33% 40 people

Amersfoort 0.44% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

51% 49%

Born abroad (first generation) 51.3% 1,375
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 48.7% 1,305

Men and women

Men: 6,010
Women: 6,165

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 3817 22.0%

Higher than 61% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

22.0%

3817
Amersfoort
Netherlands

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Year	3817	Amersfoort	Netherlands
1998	17.7%	19.9%	16.7%
1999	18.2%	20.6%	17.1%
2000	18.3%	21.1%	17.5%
2001	19.4%	21.7%	18.0%
2002	19.5%	22.2%	18.4%
2003	19.0%	22.6%	18.8%
2004	19.0%	22.9%	19.0%
2005	18.8%	23.3%	19.2%
2006	18.5%	23.3%	19.3%
2007	18.8%	23.2%	19.4%
2008	18.8%	23.5%	19.6%
2009	19.0%	23.7%	19.9%
2010	19.0%	23.9%	20.3%
2011	18.7%	24.0%	20.6%
2012	18.9%	24.2%	20.9%
2013	18.8%	24.4%	21.1%
2014	19.1%	24.6%	21.4%
2015	18.7%	24.7%	21.7%
2016	18.9%	24.9%	22.1%
2017	18.7%	25.2%	22.6%
2018	18.7%	25.5%	23.1%
2019	18.9%	25.9%	23.6%
2020	19.3%	26.4%	24.2%
2021	19.5%	26.7%	24.6%
2022	21.2%	28.3%	26.0%
2023	21.5%	29.2%	27.1%
2024	21.8%	29.7%	27.9%
2025	21.8%	30.2%	28.5%
2026	22.0%	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
3816 Schuilenburg, Randenbroek	38.3%	12,180	+1.3 pp	Morocco
3818 De Berg-Zuid, De Berg-Noord	20.5%	10,820	+1.1 pp	Other Europe
3833 Centrum West, Centrum Oost	21.9%	8,030	+4.7 pp	Other Asia
3811 Stadskern, Nederberg	31.0%	7,350	+5.5 pp	Other Europe
3832 Zuid	14.6%	5,425	+1.2 pp	Indonesia

All figures

Number of residents per origin group on 1 January. Figures up to 2021 use the old CBS classification.

Year	Total residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Turkey	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	11,600	9,555	2,050	465	1,580	355	420	65	435	50	250	15	35	165	50	130	75	945	1,100
1999	11,595	9,480	2,115	500	1,625	355	440	65	420	65	255	15	35	195	65	140	75	965	1,145
2000	11,490	9,385	2,105	490	1,615	340	445	55	410	70	250	15	40	185	80	140	75	945	1,155
2001	11,645	9,390	2,260	520	1,750	375	470	65	420	95	255	15	40	210	85	160	80	980	1,275
2002	11,675	9,400	2,280	535	1,745	355	455	85	425	95	255	15	45	220	95	155	80	1,020	1,255
2003	11,920	9,650	2,270	565	1,710	335	455	70	425	95	255	15	55	240	85	145	100	1,055	1,215
2004	11,890	9,625	2,265	560	1,715	315	440	65	440	110	245	20	55	240	95	140	110	1,065	1,205
2005	11,970	9,710	2,255	565	1,695	310	405	75	445	95	245	25	55	240	100	155	110	1,075	1,185
2006	11,950	9,735	2,215	560	1,650	295	410	65	430	95	245	20	55	240	95	155	105	1,060	1,160
2007	11,940	9,690	2,245	555	1,695	305	405	70	420	105	250	20	50	235	95	165	130	1,065	1,185
2008	11,955	9,710	2,245	575	1,675	300	400	65	420	95	250	25	45	255	90	175	130	1,075	1,170
2009	11,880	9,620	2,260	600	1,660	300	420	70	400	90	245	35	40	280	90	165	125	1,070	1,190
2010	11,890	9,635	2,255	615	1,640	310	390	60	405	90	260	40	40	275	85	165	135	1,100	1,155
2011	11,945	9,705	2,235	620	1,610	305	385	65	405	80	250	35	30	305	90	145	135	1,095	1,135
2012	11,915	9,665	2,250	605	1,650	305	375	70	400	95	255	30	35	285	100	170	135	1,080	1,175
2013	11,885	9,645	2,235	615	1,625	310	365	65	390	85	250	40	40	285	110	175	125	1,070	1,170
2014	11,930	9,655	2,275	650	1,630	295	380	70	390	85	265	40	40	305	110	165	135	1,105	1,165
2015	11,830	9,615	2,215	630	1,585	275	350	70	390	95	260	35	35	300	105	170	130	1,090	1,125
2016	11,770	9,550	2,220	640	1,580	270	340	70	370	90	265	40	35	300	105	190	145	1,080	1,140
2017	11,830	9,615	2,215	635	1,580	240	310	75	365	95	260	45	40	290	120	235	140	1,075	1,135
2018	11,840	9,630	2,210	625	1,585	225	310	65	380	95	255	60	35	275	115	240	155	1,090	1,125
2019	12,010	9,735	2,275	645	1,635	215	335	75	375	115	255	60	30	300	135	240	145	1,095	1,180
2020	12,055	9,730	2,325	665	1,665	220	315	75	360	115	260	55	30	320	150	265	165	1,110	1,225
2021	11,870	9,555	2,315	665	1,645	215	295	75	355	115	240	60	30	335	165	260	165	1,105	1,210
2022	11,960	9,425	2,540	735	1,805	215	300	85	365	130	255	65	45	375	200	310	210	1,135	1,250
2023	12,080	9,485	2,595	760	1,840	200	300	95	360	120	240	65	40	410	210	330	220	1,155	1,285
2024	12,065	9,435	2,630	770	1,860	195	290	90	360	125	240	70	40	420	220	360	220	–	–
2025	12,155	9,505	2,650	785	1,870	195	290	95	365	130	240	70	35	440	220	360	220	–	–
2026	12,175	9,495	2,680	740	1,940	195	300	90	365	130	225	60	40	410	240	400	225	–	–

Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)