Postcode · Veenendaal, Utrecht
Postcode 3906: Neighbourhood West
On 1 January 2026, postcode 3906 in Veenendaal (West) had 6,880 residents. 12.4% of them (855 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Veenendaal (22.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (3.1%), other Asia (2.0%) and Indonesia (1.5%). 46.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.9 percentage points.
- Residents
- 6,880 on 1 January 2026
- Migration background
- 12.4% 855 people
- Born abroad
- 46.2% of those with a migration background
- Change since 2022
- +1.9 pp in share with a migration background
Map
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 87.6% 6,025
- Migration background 12.4% 855
Largest origin groups
First and second generation
Residents with a migration background, by whether they were born abroad themselves.
- Born abroad (first generation) 46.2% 395
- Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 53.8% 460
Men and women
- Men
- 3,485
- Women
- 3,395
Compared with all postcodes
Trend since 1998
Share of residents with a migration background, compared with larger areas.
- 3906
- Veenendaal
- Netherlands
Show as table
| Year | 3906 | Veenendaal | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8.1% | 12.9% | 16.7% |
| 1999 | 8.2% | 13.1% | 17.1% |
| 2000 | 8.3% | 13.5% | 17.5% |
| 2001 | 8.3% | 13.9% | 18.0% |
| 2002 | 8.2% | 14.3% | 18.4% |
| 2003 | 8.2% | 14.7% | 18.8% |
| 2004 | 8.3% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| 2005 | 8.4% | 15.3% | 19.2% |
| 2006 | 8.5% | 15.5% | 19.3% |
| 2007 | 8.4% | 15.6% | 19.4% |
| 2008 | 8.5% | 15.8% | 19.6% |
| 2009 | 8.4% | 15.8% | 19.9% |
| 2010 | 8.3% | 16.0% | 20.3% |
| 2011 | 8.4% | 16.1% | 20.6% |
| 2012 | 8.4% | 16.4% | 20.9% |
| 2013 | 8.3% | 16.5% | 21.1% |
| 2014 | 8.4% | 16.8% | 21.4% |
| 2015 | 8.4% | 16.9% | 21.7% |
| 2016 | 8.6% | 17.2% | 22.1% |
| 2017 | 8.7% | 17.6% | 22.6% |
| 2018 | 8.9% | 18.0% | 23.1% |
| 2019 | 9.1% | 18.3% | 23.6% |
| 2020 | 9.2% | 18.6% | 24.2% |
| 2021 | 9.5% | 19.0% | 24.6% |
| 2022 | 10.5% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| 2023 | 11.0% | 20.7% | 27.1% |
| 2024 | 11.7% | 21.4% | 27.9% |
| 2025 | 12.1% | 22.0% | 28.5% |
| 2026 | 12.4% | 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).
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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 | 8,200 | 7,535 | 665 | 245 | 425 | 5 | 15 | 65 | 185 | 25 | 115 | 5 | 15 | 110 | 30 | 70 | 30 | 465 | 200 |
| 1999 | 8,195 | 7,520 | 675 | 245 | 435 | 10 | 25 | 60 | 195 | 20 | 125 | 5 | 15 | 100 | 25 | 65 | 35 | 470 | 200 |
| 2000 | 8,165 | 7,490 | 675 | 250 | 430 | 5 | 25 | 65 | 195 | 20 | 115 | 5 | 25 | 105 | 25 | 60 | 35 | 470 | 200 |
| 2001 | 8,135 | 7,460 | 675 | 235 | 440 | 10 | 30 | 65 | 195 | 20 | 115 | 5 | 25 | 90 | 25 | 60 | 35 | 460 | 220 |
| 2002 | 8,110 | 7,445 | 665 | 240 | 430 | 10 | 30 | 65 | 185 | 15 | 110 | 0 | 25 | 105 | 25 | 65 | 35 | 445 | 220 |
| 2003 | 8,080 | 7,420 | 660 | 225 | 440 | 20 | 30 | 60 | 190 | 15 | 105 | 0 | 25 | 95 | 25 | 65 | 35 | 435 | 225 |
| 2004 | 8,055 | 7,390 | 670 | 240 | 435 | 20 | 35 | 60 | 180 | 15 | 105 | 0 | 25 | 110 | 20 | 70 | 35 | 440 | 225 |
| 2005 | 7,930 | 7,260 | 670 | 250 | 415 | 10 | 40 | 55 | 170 | 15 | 110 | 0 | 25 | 115 | 25 | 70 | 30 | 440 | 230 |
| 2006 | 7,845 | 7,180 | 665 | 245 | 430 | 15 | 40 | 50 | 165 | 25 | 100 | 5 | 25 | 115 | 25 | 80 | 30 | 430 | 235 |
| 2007 | 7,830 | 7,180 | 655 | 245 | 410 | 15 | 40 | 50 | 160 | 20 | 100 | 5 | 25 | 115 | 30 | 70 | 25 | 425 | 230 |
| 2008 | 7,690 | 7,040 | 655 | 245 | 410 | 10 | 50 | 50 | 155 | 20 | 100 | 5 | 25 | 115 | 25 | 70 | 30 | 420 | 235 |
| 2009 | 7,645 | 7,005 | 640 | 240 | 395 | 15 | 45 | 50 | 140 | 20 | 95 | 5 | 20 | 120 | 25 | 70 | 30 | 405 | 235 |
| 2010 | 7,595 | 6,965 | 630 | 245 | 385 | 10 | 50 | 50 | 140 | 20 | 90 | 10 | 20 | 125 | 25 | 65 | 25 | 400 | 235 |
| 2011 | 7,565 | 6,935 | 635 | 235 | 395 | 10 | 55 | 45 | 140 | 25 | 85 | 5 | 15 | 130 | 25 | 70 | 25 | 390 | 235 |
| 2012 | 7,495 | 6,865 | 630 | 235 | 390 | 10 | 50 | 40 | 135 | 20 | 85 | 5 | 15 | 130 | 30 | 65 | 40 | 385 | 245 |
| 2013 | 7,465 | 6,840 | 620 | 235 | 385 | 15 | 50 | 40 | 125 | 25 | 85 | 5 | 15 | 130 | 25 | 75 | 30 | 375 | 245 |
| 2014 | 7,380 | 6,760 | 620 | 235 | 385 | 10 | 50 | 45 | 125 | 20 | 85 | 5 | 20 | 125 | 25 | 80 | 30 | 380 | 240 |
| 2015 | 7,305 | 6,690 | 615 | 235 | 380 | 15 | 55 | 45 | 115 | 20 | 85 | 0 | 20 | 130 | 20 | 80 | 30 | 370 | 245 |
| 2016 | 7,225 | 6,605 | 620 | 235 | 385 | 15 | 60 | 40 | 120 | 25 | 85 | 0 | 15 | 135 | 20 | 80 | 25 | 375 | 250 |
| 2017 | 7,190 | 6,565 | 625 | 235 | 390 | 15 | 65 | 35 | 120 | 20 | 75 | 15 | 15 | 130 | 25 | 85 | 25 | 365 | 260 |
| 2018 | 7,145 | 6,510 | 635 | 235 | 400 | 15 | 75 | 35 | 115 | 20 | 80 | 15 | 10 | 130 | 25 | 90 | 25 | 365 | 275 |
| 2019 | 7,090 | 6,445 | 645 | 240 | 405 | 15 | 65 | 40 | 110 | 20 | 75 | 25 | 10 | 130 | 30 | 95 | 30 | 365 | 280 |
| 2020 | 6,955 | 6,315 | 640 | 240 | 400 | 20 | 70 | 40 | 100 | 20 | 75 | 25 | 10 | 130 | 30 | 95 | 25 | 350 | 290 |
| 2021 | 6,890 | 6,235 | 655 | 245 | 415 | 25 | 60 | 40 | 95 | 20 | 70 | 30 | 10 | 135 | 40 | 105 | 30 | 360 | 300 |
| 2022 | 6,880 | 6,155 | 725 | 255 | 470 | 25 | 65 | 40 | 100 | 25 | 70 | 30 | 10 | 140 | 50 | 125 | 40 | 360 | 315 |
| 2023 | 6,880 | 6,120 | 760 | 275 | 485 | 30 | 75 | 40 | 105 | 30 | 70 | 30 | 15 | 160 | 45 | 135 | 40 | 375 | 330 |
| 2024 | 6,900 | 6,095 | 805 | 295 | 510 | 35 | 80 | 35 | 105 | 30 | 70 | 30 | 15 | 185 | 45 | 135 | 50 | – | – |
| 2025 | 6,900 | 6,065 | 835 | 305 | 530 | 35 | 80 | 35 | 105 | 30 | 65 | 25 | 15 | 200 | 45 | 140 | 55 | – | – |
| 2026 | 6,880 | 6,025 | 855 | 320 | 535 | 40 | 85 | 35 | 105 | 25 | 65 | 30 | 15 | 210 | 45 | 140 | 60 | – | – |
Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)