Postcode · Amersfoort, Utrecht

Postcode 3824: Neighbourhood Nieuwland

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3824 in Amersfoort (Nieuwland) had 14,340 residents. 26.2% of them (3,760 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 Asia (5.4%), Turkey (4.2%) and other Europe (3.5%). 49.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.9 percentage points.

Residents: 14,340 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 26.2% 3,760 people
Born abroad: 49.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.9 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

74% 26%

Dutch origin 73.8% 10,585
Migration background 26.2% 3,760

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3824. For comparison, the line marks Amersfoort and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

5.4% 775 people

Amersfoort 6.1% Netherlands 5.3%
Turkey

4.2% 600 people

Amersfoort 4.4% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.5% 505 people

Amersfoort 4.1% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

3.0% 435 people

Amersfoort 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Morocco

2.0% 290 people

Amersfoort 3.6% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.9% 275 people

Amersfoort 3.0% Netherlands 2.3%
Germany

1.5% 215 people

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

1.4% 205 people

Amersfoort 1.8% Netherlands 1.7%
Suriname

1.2% 165 people

Amersfoort 1.2% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.0% 140 people

Amersfoort 1.3% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

0.63% 90 people

Amersfoort 0.52% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.42% 60 people

Amersfoort 0.44% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

49% 51%

Born abroad (first generation) 49.2% 1,850
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.8% 1,910

Men and women

Men: 7,210
Women: 7,130

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 3824 26.2%

Higher than 69% 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

26.2%

3824
Amersfoort
Netherlands

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Year	3824	Amersfoort	Netherlands
1998	14.5%	19.9%	16.7%
1999	15.5%	20.6%	17.1%
2000	17.2%	21.1%	17.5%
2001	16.8%	21.7%	18.0%
2002	17.1%	22.2%	18.4%
2003	17.4%	22.6%	18.8%
2004	17.7%	22.9%	19.0%
2005	18.3%	23.3%	19.2%
2006	18.4%	23.3%	19.3%
2007	18.7%	23.2%	19.4%
2008	18.5%	23.5%	19.6%
2009	19.0%	23.7%	19.9%
2010	19.2%	23.9%	20.3%
2011	19.5%	24.0%	20.6%
2012	19.7%	24.2%	20.9%
2013	20.0%	24.4%	21.1%
2014	20.1%	24.6%	21.4%
2015	20.2%	24.7%	21.7%
2016	20.6%	24.9%	22.1%
2017	20.8%	25.2%	22.6%
2018	21.4%	25.5%	23.1%
2019	21.8%	25.9%	23.6%
2020	22.3%	26.4%	24.2%
2021	22.5%	26.7%	24.6%
2022	24.3%	28.3%	26.0%
2023	24.9%	29.2%	27.1%
2024	25.5%	29.7%	27.9%
2025	25.8%	30.2%	28.5%
2026	26.2%	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
3825 Vathorst-De Velden, Vathorst-Centrum	30.1%	14,525	+2.5 pp	Other Asia
3823 Kattenbroek	26.2%	10,985	+2.4 pp	Other Asia
3828 Langenoord, De Ham	13.8%	10,025	+1.3 pp	Other Asia
3751 Spakenburg, Rengerswetering	15.5%	9,435	+2.1 pp	Other Europe
3821 De Hoef	61.3%	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 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	5,580	4,770	810	170	645	150	35	60	230	55	65	15	20	70	10	75	30	415	395
1999	8,720	7,375	1,350	270	1,080	290	50	115	345	85	100	10	20	140	40	105	50	645	700
2000	11,755	9,740	2,020	390	1,635	480	100	140	455	120	165	25	35	165	75	170	95	900	1,115
2001	12,710	10,575	2,135	425	1,705	480	105	150	460	135	175	15	30	205	90	195	90	940	1,200
2002	13,990	11,605	2,390	505	1,880	505	120	170	500	145	205	20	45	235	120	210	110	1,065	1,325
2003	14,925	12,335	2,590	555	2,040	560	140	195	530	135	225	20	50	260	125	235	120	1,160	1,430
2004	15,040	12,370	2,665	570	2,105	580	160	200	530	135	225	20	50	275	125	250	125	1,180	1,490
2005	15,135	12,365	2,770	595	2,170	585	170	210	530	145	225	25	55	290	105	285	140	1,210	1,560
2006	15,095	12,315	2,775	595	2,175	590	190	190	520	135	230	25	55	285	115	300	135	1,200	1,580
2007	15,140	12,310	2,830	625	2,205	575	205	195	540	130	235	20	65	305	110	305	145	1,245	1,580
2008	15,310	12,485	2,825	610	2,225	590	205	190	540	130	240	30	60	280	120	295	155	1,235	1,595
2009	15,160	12,280	2,885	620	2,255	600	225	175	530	140	230	40	65	285	120	320	145	1,230	1,660
2010	15,275	12,345	2,930	635	2,295	590	240	170	530	140	225	45	55	310	125	350	150	1,230	1,705
2011	15,315	12,330	2,980	660	2,330	610	230	185	535	130	225	45	65	325	140	360	140	1,265	1,720
2012	15,290	12,280	3,010	645	2,360	635	250	180	530	135	215	40	65	325	135	355	140	1,245	1,760
2013	15,285	12,220	3,060	670	2,390	640	265	175	520	130	225	50	60	335	135	375	150	1,270	1,785
2014	15,300	12,225	3,075	670	2,405	615	265	175	530	130	225	45	55	345	145	400	145	1,270	1,800
2015	15,240	12,160	3,080	690	2,385	605	270	180	515	125	215	65	60	350	130	415	145	1,270	1,805
2016	15,240	12,100	3,140	690	2,450	610	265	180	525	120	215	65	55	355	135	455	160	1,290	1,850
2017	15,160	12,000	3,160	700	2,455	620	255	180	520	120	215	70	55	360	140	470	150	1,295	1,865
2018	15,055	11,840	3,215	750	2,470	625	265	165	520	115	215	80	55	400	135	490	155	1,330	1,885
2019	14,870	11,630	3,240	745	2,495	605	270	170	505	110	215	80	65	385	155	535	145	1,315	1,925
2020	14,795	11,495	3,300	770	2,525	605	280	175	485	115	205	85	65	415	165	545	155	1,320	1,975
2021	14,590	11,300	3,290	770	2,515	580	280	180	465	115	200	90	55	425	175	575	145	1,300	1,985
2022	14,420	10,910	3,505	795	2,710	575	295	175	470	135	215	90	60	425	205	680	175	1,300	2,040
2023	14,595	10,960	3,635	845	2,795	595	305	180	465	140	230	90	60	465	220	710	180	1,340	2,140
2024	14,585	10,860	3,720	850	2,875	585	300	180	455	155	220	95	60	475	240	765	195	–	–
2025	14,485	10,745	3,735	845	2,890	590	305	180	450	145	215	90	60	480	250	775	195	–	–
2026	14,340	10,585	3,760	870	2,890	600	290	165	435	140	215	90	60	505	275	775	205	–	–

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