Postcode · Maarn, Utrecht

Postcode 3951: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3951 in Maarn had 4,695 residents. 16.1% of them (755 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug (19.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (3.4%), other Asia (3.2%) and other Europe (2.8%). 46.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.0 percentage points.

Residents
4,695 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
16.1% 755 people
Born abroad
46.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.0 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 83.9% 3,940
  • Migration background 16.1% 755

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3951. For comparison, the line marks Utrechtse Heuvelrug and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Indonesia
    3.4% 160 people
    Utrechtse Heuvelrug 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.2% 150 people
    Utrechtse Heuvelrug 3.8% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.8% 130 people
    Utrechtse Heuvelrug 3.3% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.7% 80 people
    Utrechtse Heuvelrug 1.5% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    1.6% 75 people
    Utrechtse Heuvelrug 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.4% 65 people
    Utrechtse Heuvelrug 1.8% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Belgium
    0.64% 30 people
    Utrechtse Heuvelrug 0.58% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Suriname
    0.43% 20 people
    Utrechtse Heuvelrug 0.53% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.43% 20 people
    Utrechtse Heuvelrug 0.56% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Turkey
    0.32% 15 people
    Utrechtse Heuvelrug 0.87% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Poland
    0.21% 10 people
    Utrechtse Heuvelrug 0.51% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Morocco
    0.11% 5 people
    Utrechtse Heuvelrug 1.7% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 46.4% 350
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 53.6% 405

Men and women

Men
2,270
Women
2,425

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 45% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

Share of residents with a migration background, compared with larger areas.

Measure
  • 3951
  • Utrechtse Heuvelrug
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3951Utrechtse HeuvelrugNetherlands
1998 9.7%11.8%16.7%
1999 9.6%12.1%17.1%
2000 9.7%12.2%17.5%
2001 10.0%12.9%18.0%
2002 10.3%13.3%18.4%
2003 9.9%13.5%18.8%
2004 10.1%13.6%19.0%
2005 10.2%13.8%19.2%
2006 10.5%13.2%19.3%
2007 11.0%13.5%19.4%
2008 11.4%13.7%19.6%
2009 12.0%13.5%19.9%
2010 12.0%13.6%20.3%
2011 11.9%14.0%20.6%
2012 11.7%13.9%20.9%
2013 11.7%14.2%21.1%
2014 11.6%14.4%21.4%
2015 11.9%14.8%21.7%
2016 12.2%14.8%22.1%
2017 12.5%15.1%22.6%
2018 12.8%15.4%23.1%
2019 12.7%15.5%23.6%
2020 13.0%15.8%24.2%
2021 13.1%16.1%24.6%
2022 15.1%17.6%26.0%
2023 15.5%18.4%27.1%
2024 15.6%18.7%27.9%
2025 15.7%19.2%28.5%
2026 16.1%19.5%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
3931 Nico Bergsteijn 15,100 +3.5 pp Other Asia
3941 Zuidoost, Centrum 10,835 +1.8 pp Other Europe
3971 Driebergen 8,085 +1.0 pp Indonesia
3711 Oost 1,855 +2.1 pp Indonesia
3953 Maarn 1,525 +2.9 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 4,5854,140445175260002016015955106515252535585
1999 4,5304,100435175260002515010855157015352534090
2000 4,5154,07044016527500251451080101560204035340105
2001 4,5104,0554501652800025145108051565254035335115
2002 4,5054,040465170295002514058551565304550345120
2003 4,4854,035445160280002014558551060254045330115
2004 4,5704,1104601603050025155580101555254550340115
2005 4,5904,120470165310052516058051070205045350120
2006 4,6204,1354851753100530160585101070205040360125
2007 4,6254,115510185330552517059551570255045380130
2008 4,6504,1155301953405530165109552075256040390145
2009 4,6354,08055521034555251651090102090306540400155
2010 4,6504,09056021534001025165595152085256545400160
2011 4,6054,0555502203300520155595152090256555400155
2012 4,6004,06054022032505251505901020100207545395140
2013 4,5654,0355352103150520145585152090206555385145
2014 4,5754,04553021532005201455851515100307045380150
2015 4,5754,030545220325052014010901515100357045385165
2016 4,5754,01556021534500201401090201590508045375185
2017 4,6004,02557521536050151401090201590509050385195
2018 4,6654,07059521038005151451590151590559550375210
2019 4,6804,085595205390551514510851515905510055380215
2020 4,6554,050605205400501515010951015856510550380220
2021 4,6654,05561020041055151451590515906511050370240
2022 4,6303,9357002254755525160258010251056513565370240
2023 4,6603,9357202254951052016030805251207513065375250
2024 4,6103,8907202304901052016020805301157513070––
2025 4,6553,9207302305051552016020805301156514570––
2026 4,6953,94075524551015520160207510301306515080––