Postcode · Amersfoort, Utrecht

Postcode 3818: Neighbourhoods De Berg-Zuid and De Berg-Noord

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3818 in Amersfoort (De Berg-Zuid and De Berg-Noord) had 10,820 residents. 20.5% of them (2,220 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 (4.4%), Indonesia (3.3%) and other Asia (2.9%). 49.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.1 percentage points.

Residents
10,820 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
20.5% 2,220 people
Born abroad
49.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.1 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 79.5% 8,600
  • Migration background 20.5% 2,220

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3818. For comparison, the line marks Amersfoort and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.4% 475 people
    Amersfoort 4.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    3.3% 360 people
    Amersfoort 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.9% 310 people
    Amersfoort 6.1% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.0% 220 people
    Amersfoort 1.8% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.0% 215 people
    Amersfoort 3.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Germany
    1.6% 175 people
    Amersfoort 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.88% 95 people
    Amersfoort 4.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.88% 95 people
    Amersfoort 3.6% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.83% 90 people
    Amersfoort 1.2% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.79% 85 people
    Amersfoort 1.3% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.51% 55 people
    Amersfoort 0.44% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Poland
    0.46% 50 people
    Amersfoort 0.52% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 49.8% 1,105
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.2% 1,115

Men and women

Men
5,360
Women
5,465

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 57% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3818
  • Amersfoort
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3818AmersfoortNetherlands
1998 15.4%19.9%16.7%
1999 15.6%20.6%17.1%
2000 15.8%21.1%17.5%
2001 15.9%21.7%18.0%
2002 16.2%22.2%18.4%
2003 16.6%22.6%18.8%
2004 17.0%22.9%19.0%
2005 17.1%23.3%19.2%
2006 16.8%23.3%19.3%
2007 17.0%23.2%19.4%
2008 16.9%23.5%19.6%
2009 16.8%23.7%19.9%
2010 16.7%23.9%20.3%
2011 16.7%24.0%20.6%
2012 16.9%24.2%20.9%
2013 16.9%24.4%21.1%
2014 16.8%24.6%21.4%
2015 16.9%24.7%21.7%
2016 16.4%24.9%22.1%
2017 16.5%25.2%22.6%
2018 16.7%25.5%23.1%
2019 16.9%25.9%23.6%
2020 17.3%26.4%24.2%
2021 17.1%26.7%24.6%
2022 19.5%28.3%26.0%
2023 20.3%29.2%27.1%
2024 20.4%29.7%27.9%
2025 20.4%30.2%28.5%
2026 20.5%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
3931 Nico Bergsteijn 15,100 +3.5 pp Other Asia
3812 Soesterkwartier 12,730 +3.0 pp Other Asia
3817 Leusderkwartier, Vermeerkwartier 12,175 +0.8 pp Other Europe
3769 Kom 8,020 +3.0 pp Other Europe
3811 Stadskern, Nederberg 7,350 +5.5 pp Other Europe
3768 Zuid 6,270 +0.7 pp Indonesia
3832 Zuid 5,425 +1.2 pp Indonesia
3819 Bosgebied 845 +15.3 pp Other Asia

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 10,1508,5801,565615955125554046560255207526545100651,125445
1999 10,0558,4951,56559597012060454805026515652505095701,120445
2000 10,2408,6201,620620985105705048550250106529550115601,145470
2001 10,2608,6301,6306151,015110654048060235157029555130751,135490
2002 10,3108,6451,6705951,070110754547575230106029580135751,125540
2003 10,3958,6751,7255951,130125805047570225157528085165801,130595
2004 10,3758,6201,7606051,1551157055465802202080285851851001,135620
2005 10,4008,6251,7756151,1601207565470652202080295801851001,150625
2006 10,3458,6051,7406001,1451057565470702152080285801701101,150590
2007 10,3858,6151,7706351,135105657546065215209031085185951,165605
2008 10,3558,6051,7506351,120908065455552102585315901751101,160590
2009 10,1958,4801,7156101,110907570440552052085300901651251,130580
2010 10,1208,4301,6956101,090858065420602002080310851751201,110580
2011 10,0958,4001,6906151,075857570405602002080315901701201,105590
2012 10,0158,3201,6955951,100907580400701902570310851651351,085615
2013 10,0158,3251,6905751,105808080405801852570295901651251,075615
2014 9,9358,2701,6655751,0908070853956518025703001001751201,065605
2015 10,1358,4201,7155901,1258070853857518030553251201701401,070645
2016 10,1608,4901,6705901,0808075853607517530553301251651151,035630
2017 10,1908,5051,6855901,0958570803658016535603301251651251,045645
2018 10,3458,6201,7256051,1208580853556517030603451401951151,040680
2019 10,5508,7651,7856201,1609085853506016530603651552051301,050730
2020 10,8258,9501,8756601,22010090953456517530653901502301451,095780
2021 10,6458,8201,8256251,2009590903406516035553751352351501,065760
2022 10,5658,5102,0556901,3609090903707018040604201852652001,050765
2023 10,6408,4902,1557601,3959585853758018040604852002801951,105810
2024 10,7758,5802,1957501,4451009095365801705060470195315200––
2025 10,7958,5852,2057501,45510090100360851755060465210290220––
2026 10,8208,6002,2207501,470959590360851755055475215310220––