Postcode · Harderwijk, Gelderland

Postcode 3841: Neighbourhoods Binnenstad, Friesegracht and Zeebuurt

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3841 in Harderwijk (Binnenstad, Friesegracht and Zeebuurt) had 6,250 residents. 19.4% of them (1,215 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Harderwijk (22.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (3.4%), other Asia (3.2%) and Indonesia (2.5%). 59.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.8 percentage points.

Residents: 6,250 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 19.4% 1,215 people
Born abroad: 59.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.8 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

81% 19%

Dutch origin 80.6% 5,035
Migration background 19.4% 1,215

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3841. For comparison, the line marks Harderwijk and the circle the Netherlands.

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

3.4% 215 people

Harderwijk 2.4% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.2% 200 people

Harderwijk 4.4% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

2.5% 155 people

Harderwijk 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

2.2% 140 people

Harderwijk 1.2% Netherlands 1.4%
Turkey

2.1% 130 people

Harderwijk 4.5% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

1.8% 110 people

Harderwijk 2.6% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.1% 70 people

Harderwijk 1.9% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.1% 70 people

Harderwijk 1.1% Netherlands 1.7%
Germany

1.0% 65 people

Harderwijk 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Suriname

0.56% 35 people

Harderwijk 0.58% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.24% 15 people

Harderwijk 0.33% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.24% 15 people

Harderwijk 0.32% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

59% 41%

Born abroad (first generation) 59.3% 720
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.7% 495

Men and women

Men: 3,090
Women: 3,155

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 3841 19.4%

Higher than 54% 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

19.4%

3841
Harderwijk
Netherlands

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Year	3841	Harderwijk	Netherlands
1998	12.2%	15.1%	16.7%
1999	12.4%	15.3%	17.1%
2000	12.9%	15.8%	17.5%
2001	13.2%	15.9%	18.0%
2002	13.0%	16.2%	18.4%
2003	12.9%	16.3%	18.8%
2004	12.9%	16.4%	19.0%
2005	13.2%	16.4%	19.2%
2006	13.0%	16.4%	19.3%
2007	12.7%	16.5%	19.4%
2008	12.7%	16.5%	19.6%
2009	13.1%	16.8%	19.9%
2010	13.5%	17.0%	20.3%
2011	13.2%	17.0%	20.6%
2012	13.8%	17.2%	20.9%
2013	13.9%	17.4%	21.1%
2014	14.3%	17.6%	21.4%
2015	14.4%	17.8%	21.7%
2016	14.8%	18.1%	22.1%
2017	14.7%	18.4%	22.6%
2018	15.2%	19.1%	23.1%
2019	14.7%	19.6%	23.6%
2020	14.9%	19.8%	24.2%
2021	15.3%	20.0%	24.6%
2022	16.6%	21.2%	26.0%
2023	17.5%	21.4%	27.1%
2024	18.2%	21.6%	27.9%
2025	18.6%	22.0%	28.5%
2026	19.4%	22.5%	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
3844 Stadsweiden	20.5%	9,030	+1.4 pp	Other Asia
3842 Stadsdennen	29.4%	7,185	+0.5 pp	Turkey
3846 Waterfront	15.2%	2,135	−0.1 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	6,165	5,415	750	185	560	155	70	15	195	10	85	15	15	70	30	70	15	395	355
1999	6,070	5,320	755	165	595	170	60	15	195	5	80	10	15	60	30	95	25	380	380
2000	6,140	5,350	790	185	610	165	55	15	185	10	85	20	10	70	35	115	30	395	395
2001	6,125	5,315	810	190	625	180	55	20	190	15	85	15	10	80	35	105	25	400	405
2002	6,100	5,310	790	180	605	175	55	15	190	10	75	15	5	85	30	110	20	395	400
2003	6,110	5,325	790	175	615	170	55	20	185	10	70	10	10	85	30	120	25	390	405
2004	6,160	5,365	795	185	600	160	70	20	175	10	80	15	10	80	30	105	30	385	410
2005	6,225	5,405	820	195	635	180	70	20	175	10	80	20	10	85	30	110	40	405	415
2006	6,300	5,480	820	195	625	195	70	15	170	5	80	15	5	95	35	105	30	395	430
2007	6,240	5,445	795	190	600	175	75	15	160	10	80	15	5	90	30	100	35	385	410
2008	6,225	5,430	790	210	585	160	70	15	155	10	80	15	10	105	35	110	30	385	410
2009	6,150	5,340	805	220	585	165	80	15	150	10	80	25	10	105	30	110	25	385	415
2010	6,045	5,235	815	240	575	155	80	15	145	10	90	30	10	110	30	110	30	405	410
2011	5,965	5,170	790	240	555	150	80	15	140	10	85	25	10	120	25	105	30	395	400
2012	5,965	5,145	825	260	565	145	80	15	140	10	90	30	10	130	25	115	35	410	410
2013	5,955	5,125	825	255	570	145	80	20	145	15	85	30	10	130	25	115	25	415	415
2014	5,940	5,090	850	255	600	155	85	20	155	10	80	40	10	125	25	110	40	430	425
2015	5,885	5,035	850	260	590	155	90	20	150	15	75	45	10	130	25	105	30	425	425
2016	5,925	5,050	875	255	620	155	90	20	145	15	65	45	15	130	30	125	40	420	455
2017	5,870	5,005	865	250	615	155	95	20	145	20	70	45	15	120	35	115	30	410	460
2018	5,855	4,965	890	260	630	155	95	20	145	15	65	60	20	115	45	120	35	425	470
2019	5,865	5,000	865	275	590	145	95	15	145	15	65	65	15	130	30	110	35	435	430
2020	5,915	5,035	880	310	575	140	95	15	135	15	60	85	20	145	25	115	35	455	425
2021	6,060	5,135	925	320	610	125	95	30	140	10	60	105	15	140	45	130	35	485	445
2022	6,145	5,120	1,020	335	690	140	100	30	150	10	75	90	20	145	45	155	55	480	490
2023	6,155	5,085	1,075	360	710	130	105	30	150	10	75	100	20	165	45	175	60	505	510
2024	6,120	5,005	1,115	395	720	135	115	30	150	10	75	120	15	185	40	180	60	–	–
2025	6,240	5,080	1,160	420	745	130	115	35	150	10	70	125	15	210	55	185	60	–	–
2026	6,250	5,035	1,215	430	785	130	110	35	155	15	65	140	15	215	70	200	70	–	–

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