Postcode · Harderwijk, Gelderland

Postcode 3844: Neighbourhood Stadsweiden

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3844 in Harderwijk (Stadsweiden) had 9,030 residents. 20.5% of them (1,855 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 Asia (4.3%), Turkey (2.4%) and other Europe (2.3%). 52.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.4 percentage points.

Residents
9,030 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
20.5% 1,855 people
Born abroad
52.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.4 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% 7,180
  • Migration background 20.5% 1,855

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3844. For comparison, the line marks Harderwijk and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    4.3% 390 people
    Harderwijk 4.4% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Turkey
    2.4% 220 people
    Harderwijk 4.5% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.3% 210 people
    Harderwijk 2.4% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Morocco
    2.3% 205 people
    Harderwijk 2.6% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Indonesia
    2.3% 205 people
    Harderwijk 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.5% 135 people
    Harderwijk 1.9% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Germany
    1.4% 130 people
    Harderwijk 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.3% 120 people
    Harderwijk 1.1% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Poland
    1.1% 100 people
    Harderwijk 1.2% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Suriname
    0.83% 75 people
    Harderwijk 0.58% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.39% 35 people
    Harderwijk 0.33% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.39% 35 people
    Harderwijk 0.32% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 52.6% 975
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 47.4% 880

Men and women

Men
4,415
Women
4,615

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
  • 3844
  • Harderwijk
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3844HarderwijkNetherlands
1998 12.7%15.1%16.7%
1999 12.8%15.3%17.1%
2000 12.6%15.8%17.5%
2001 12.4%15.9%18.0%
2002 12.7%16.2%18.4%
2003 13.0%16.3%18.8%
2004 13.3%16.4%19.0%
2005 13.4%16.4%19.2%
2006 13.8%16.4%19.3%
2007 14.5%16.5%19.4%
2008 14.4%16.5%19.6%
2009 15.1%16.8%19.9%
2010 15.6%17.0%20.3%
2011 15.8%17.0%20.6%
2012 15.9%17.2%20.9%
2013 16.3%17.4%21.1%
2014 16.4%17.6%21.4%
2015 16.4%17.8%21.7%
2016 16.4%18.1%22.1%
2017 16.6%18.4%22.6%
2018 17.0%19.1%23.1%
2019 17.2%19.6%23.6%
2020 17.5%19.8%24.2%
2021 18.0%20.0%24.6%
2022 19.2%21.2%26.0%
2023 19.5%21.4%27.1%
2024 19.8%21.6%27.9%
2025 20.1%22.0%28.5%
2026 20.5%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
3845 Drielanden 10,615 +0.2 pp Turkey
3842 Stadsdennen 7,185 +0.5 pp Turkey
3843 Tweelingstad 6,970 +3.4 pp Other Asia
3841 Binnenstad, Friesegracht 6,250 +2.8 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 9,9258,6601,265345920165115803252017010351303512060705555
1999 9,7408,4951,245360890165110753152016015401453511555705540
2000 9,7008,4851,220330885165105752952014510351404512060665550
2001 9,6808,4801,200340855140110802852514515351454511555660535
2002 9,8008,5551,245350890150110803002515010301605011065690555
2003 9,7758,5001,275360920180115702852015510301655512075700580
2004 9,6558,3751,280370905175130702802515015351705510565695585
2005 9,6558,3601,295360935185140752752515015351605012065670625
2006 9,5808,2601,320375940180155752652515515351705013060680640
2007 9,4958,1201,380400980185155752703015520401856013075715660
2008 9,5258,1501,370385980195155802602515015351855514565695675
2009 9,4908,0601,4304201,015190170802553014020352255516570720715
2010 9,4107,9401,4704201,050205175802603014525352156017070720755
2011 9,4957,9901,5004051,095195185802653014025352058017585715785
2012 9,4907,9801,5104151,090195185802453514535352008019080705800
2013 9,4707,9251,5454251,130205185852454015045351958519590720830
2014 9,5207,9601,5604551,105200190852354016055402008518585740820
2015 9,5007,9401,5604701,090195195752354015560452109017585750810
2016 9,4057,8651,5404701,065195195852203515565402109516575730805
2017 9,4007,8401,5604751,080200190802253515580352059018080735820
2018 9,2857,7101,5754751,095205190802204015085352059519570735840
2019 9,2207,6301,5905101,0851951858021040145100402259020580760830
2020 9,2007,5901,6105051,1052051857021035145110402107523590765850
2021 9,1707,5201,6505101,1402201908021035140110352258024580770880
2022 9,0757,3351,7405201,2202151908022040160105402159529090755885
2023 9,0207,2651,7554951,2602201857022545150903522010031590735920
2024 8,9807,2001,7804801,3002301907522045140853522011034585––
2025 9,0157,1951,8154801,33522020580210401309535220115365105––
2026 9,0307,1801,8554701,380220205752053513010035210135390120––