Postcode · Zeewolde, Flevoland

Postcode 3891: Neighbourhoods Eerste woonwijk and Centrum

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3891 in Zeewolde (Eerste woonwijk and Centrum) had 4,975 residents. 21.2% of them (1,055 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Zeewolde (24.1%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Poland (3.8%), other Asia (3.8%) and other Europe (3.1%). 60.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.4 percentage points.

Residents: 4,975 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 21.2% 1,055 people
Born abroad: 60.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.4 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

79% 21%

Dutch origin 78.8% 3,920
Migration background 21.2% 1,055

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3891. For comparison, the line marks Zeewolde and the circle the Netherlands.

Poland

3.8% 190 people

Zeewolde 4.2% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.8% 190 people

Zeewolde 5.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.1% 155 people

Zeewolde 4.8% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

2.7% 135 people

Zeewolde 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

2.0% 100 people

Zeewolde 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.4% 70 people

Zeewolde 1.5% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.4% 70 people

Zeewolde 1.4% Netherlands 1.7%
Suriname

0.70% 35 people

Zeewolde 0.87% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.70% 35 people

Zeewolde 0.65% Netherlands 1.1%
Turkey

0.60% 30 people

Zeewolde 0.93% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.50% 25 people

Zeewolde 0.43% Netherlands 2.4%
Belgium

0.40% 20 people

Zeewolde 0.37% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

60% 40%

Born abroad (first generation) 60.2% 635
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 39.8% 420

Men and women

Men: 2,445
Women: 2,530

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 3891 21.2%

Higher than 59% 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

21.2%

3891
Zeewolde
Netherlands

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Year	3891	Zeewolde	Netherlands
1998	10.9%	10.0%	16.7%
1999	11.1%	10.8%	17.1%
2000	11.8%	12.1%	17.5%
2001	11.5%	13.5%	18.0%
2002	11.9%	14.9%	18.4%
2003	12.0%	14.7%	18.8%
2004	12.5%	12.2%	19.0%
2005	12.7%	10.7%	19.2%
2006	12.3%	10.8%	19.3%
2007	12.7%	10.9%	19.4%
2008	12.5%	11.0%	19.6%
2009	13.0%	11.3%	19.9%
2010	12.9%	11.5%	20.3%
2011	12.8%	11.9%	20.6%
2012	13.3%	12.1%	20.9%
2013	13.5%	12.3%	21.1%
2014	13.8%	13.8%	21.4%
2015	14.9%	15.6%	21.7%
2016	15.8%	16.6%	22.1%
2017	16.3%	18.3%	22.6%
2018	16.2%	18.3%	23.1%
2019	16.0%	17.4%	23.6%
2020	15.8%	18.3%	24.2%
2021	16.7%	18.1%	24.6%
2022	18.8%	20.2%	26.0%
2023	19.0%	21.0%	27.1%
2024	19.5%	21.8%	27.9%
2025	20.2%	22.8%	28.5%
2026	21.2%	24.1%	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
3893 Derde woonwijk	19.5%	6,010	+2.0 pp	Other Asia
3894 Zeewolde	20.6%	5,955	+1.3 pp	Other Asia
3892 Tweede woonwijk	19.3%	5,125	+1.5 pp	Other Europe
3896 Zuidlob	6.9%	360	−1.2 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	5,290	4,720	575	210	365	20	15	40	170	10	115	10	25	60	20	45	45	405	165
1999	5,110	4,545	565	220	340	20	15	45	165	15	120	10	20	70	15	40	25	400	165
2000	5,310	4,690	625	240	380	15	20	45	165	15	120	10	25	85	20	55	45	430	195
2001	5,280	4,675	605	240	365	15	20	40	145	20	120	5	20	95	30	60	35	410	195
2002	5,265	4,635	625	255	370	10	25	45	140	20	125	5	20	105	30	55	45	425	200
2003	5,280	4,645	635	260	375	10	25	35	145	20	125	10	25	100	30	60	50	440	195
2004	5,280	4,620	660	275	385	0	30	40	155	15	125	5	25	120	40	45	60	460	195
2005	5,280	4,610	670	270	395	5	30	35	160	20	120	10	25	115	30	60	55	475	195
2006	5,285	4,630	650	260	395	5	30	30	160	25	115	5	25	115	35	45	65	465	190
2007	5,295	4,625	670	265	410	5	25	30	165	20	115	5	25	120	55	45	65	470	200
2008	5,230	4,585	655	255	395	5	30	30	160	20	110	5	25	115	50	45	55	445	205
2009	5,245	4,565	680	260	415	10	30	25	155	20	110	10	20	120	60	55	60	455	225
2010	5,200	4,525	670	255	415	5	30	25	160	15	105	15	20	115	60	55	65	455	220
2011	5,120	4,465	655	245	405	10	30	30	155	15	105	25	15	100	65	55	45	440	215
2012	5,110	4,425	680	260	420	10	25	25	160	15	110	25	15	110	70	65	50	455	225
2013	5,020	4,340	680	265	410	10	30	30	155	15	110	15	15	125	60	65	45	460	220
2014	4,975	4,290	685	280	405	15	30	30	160	10	110	50	15	105	55	60	45	475	210
2015	4,935	4,200	735	310	425	15	35	30	160	5	110	60	15	125	55	75	50	510	230
2016	4,900	4,125	775	320	455	15	30	25	165	10	110	75	15	120	60	85	65	525	245
2017	4,945	4,140	805	350	450	10	30	25	160	15	110	95	15	130	50	105	55	545	255
2018	4,960	4,155	805	365	440	10	30	25	150	20	105	110	15	135	50	115	40	540	270
2019	4,885	4,105	780	330	450	20	25	30	145	20	105	95	15	115	55	115	40	510	270
2020	4,805	4,045	760	330	425	15	25	25	145	25	90	110	10	120	40	115	35	500	260
2021	5,005	4,170	835	380	460	20	25	30	150	25	90	135	20	135	50	115	45	560	280
2022	4,980	4,050	935	415	520	20	25	40	150	30	105	165	15	130	60	130	60	575	285
2023	5,005	4,060	950	415	530	25	25	35	140	30	105	155	20	135	65	150	60	570	315
2024	4,925	3,965	960	415	545	30	30	35	135	30	95	160	20	140	70	150	70	–	–
2025	4,960	3,960	1,000	445	560	35	25	35	130	30	95	185	20	150	65	170	65	–	–
2026	4,975	3,920	1,055	465	590	30	25	35	135	35	100	190	20	155	70	190	70	–	–

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