Postcode · Maarsbergen, Utrecht

Postcode 3953: Neighbourhood Maarn

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3953 in Maarsbergen (Maarn) had 1,525 residents. 16.1% of them (245 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 other Europe (4.3%), other Americas & Oceania (2.3%) and other Africa (2.0%). 53.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.9 percentage points.

Residents: 1,525 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 16.1% 245 people
Born abroad: 53.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.9 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

84% 16%

Dutch origin 83.9% 1,280
Migration background 16.1% 245

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3953. For comparison, the line marks Utrechtse Heuvelrug and the circle the Netherlands.

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

4.3% 65 people

Utrechtse Heuvelrug 3.3% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

2.3% 35 people

Utrechtse Heuvelrug 1.5% Netherlands 1.7%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

2.0% 30 people

Utrechtse Heuvelrug 1.8% Netherlands 2.3%
Indonesia

1.6% 25 people

Utrechtse Heuvelrug 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.6% 25 people

Utrechtse Heuvelrug 3.8% Netherlands 5.3%
Germany

1.3% 20 people

Utrechtse Heuvelrug 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
Morocco

1.0% 15 people

Utrechtse Heuvelrug 1.7% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.66% 10 people

Utrechtse Heuvelrug 0.56% Netherlands 1.1%
Turkey

0.33% 5 people

Utrechtse Heuvelrug 0.87% Netherlands 2.6%
Suriname

0.33% 5 people

Utrechtse Heuvelrug 0.53% Netherlands 2.0%
Poland

0.33% 5 people

Utrechtse Heuvelrug 0.51% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.33% 5 people

Utrechtse Heuvelrug 0.58% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

53% 47%

Born abroad (first generation) 53.1% 130
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 46.9% 115

Men and women

Men: 775
Women: 755

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 3953 16.1%

Higher than 45% 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

16.1%

3953
Utrechtse Heuvelrug
Netherlands

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Year	3953	Utrechtse Heuvelrug	Netherlands
1998	10.9%	11.8%	16.7%
1999	11.5%	12.1%	17.1%
2000	11.6%	12.2%	17.5%
2001	11.7%	12.9%	18.0%
2002	10.9%	13.3%	18.4%
2003	11.6%	13.5%	18.8%
2004	11.7%	13.6%	19.0%
2005	11.1%	13.8%	19.2%
2006	11.3%	13.2%	19.3%
2007	11.4%	13.5%	19.4%
2008	11.7%	13.7%	19.6%
2009	11.7%	13.5%	19.9%
2010	11.5%	13.6%	20.3%
2011	12.2%	14.0%	20.6%
2012	11.3%	13.9%	20.9%
2013	11.6%	14.2%	21.1%
2014	12.0%	14.4%	21.4%
2015	11.6%	14.8%	21.7%
2016	11.3%	14.8%	22.1%
2017	11.3%	15.1%	22.6%
2018	11.0%	15.4%	23.1%
2019	11.5%	15.5%	23.6%
2020	12.7%	15.8%	24.2%
2021	12.4%	16.1%	24.6%
2022	13.2%	17.6%	26.0%
2023	14.8%	18.4%	27.1%
2024	14.0%	18.7%	27.9%
2025	14.8%	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	15.8%	15,100	+3.5 pp	Other Asia
3941 Zuidoost, Centrum	19.1%	10,835	+1.8 pp	Other Europe
3956 Leersum	21.6%	8,010	+4.1 pp	Other Asia
3951 Maarn	16.1%	4,695	+1.0 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	1,290	1,155	140	45	95	5	10	15	35	0	20	5	5	15	10	10	10	85	60
1999	1,300	1,155	150	55	90	5	5	15	25	5	20	5	5	25	10	15	10	85	55
2000	1,335	1,180	155	60	90	0	5	15	35	5	25	0	10	25	15	10	5	95	65
2001	1,325	1,170	155	60	95	0	5	20	35	5	25	0	10	25	15	10	5	95	60
2002	1,290	1,150	140	45	95	5	5	10	35	10	25	5	5	10	15	10	5	90	50
2003	1,340	1,185	155	60	100	0	5	15	40	5	25	0	5	30	10	10	15	105	50
2004	1,330	1,175	155	55	100	0	10	15	35	5	25	5	5	20	5	15	15	100	55
2005	1,355	1,205	150	55	95	0	5	20	35	10	25	5	5	20	5	15	5	100	50
2006	1,325	1,175	150	50	100	5	5	15	35	5	25	5	5	15	10	10	15	90	60
2007	1,320	1,165	150	45	100	5	5	15	35	5	20	5	0	20	15	10	10	85	65
2008	1,325	1,165	155	55	100	0	10	10	35	5	25	5	0	25	10	15	15	100	60
2009	1,325	1,170	155	45	110	5	10	10	35	5	25	5	0	15	10	15	20	90	65
2010	1,310	1,160	150	55	100	5	0	5	35	5	25	5	5	20	20	15	15	95	55
2011	1,310	1,150	160	60	100	5	5	10	35	10	30	5	5	20	25	10	0	100	60
2012	1,285	1,140	145	55	85	0	0	5	35	10	25	5	0	25	20	10	5	95	50
2013	1,250	1,105	145	60	80	0	0	5	30	5	25	5	5	25	20	15	5	95	50
2014	1,255	1,105	150	65	85	0	0	5	30	5	20	5	10	30	25	15	5	100	45
2015	1,255	1,110	145	55	90	5	5	5	30	5	25	5	5	20	20	10	10	95	50
2016	1,285	1,140	145	65	80	0	5	10	30	10	20	5	5	35	10	5	10	95	50
2017	1,285	1,140	145	65	80	0	5	5	30	10	25	5	5	30	10	5	15	100	45
2018	1,275	1,135	140	50	90	5	5	5	25	10	20	5	5	20	15	15	10	80	60
2019	1,265	1,120	145	45	95	5	5	10	20	10	20	0	5	20	20	15	10	75	70
2020	1,335	1,165	170	65	105	5	10	5	30	10	20	0	10	35	20	10	15	100	75
2021	1,375	1,205	170	65	105	10	5	5	30	10	25	5	5	30	10	10	25	110	60
2022	1,405	1,225	185	75	110	10	10	5	30	10	25	5	5	40	10	15	25	115	60
2023	1,485	1,260	220	105	115	10	5	5	30	10	20	5	5	80	15	20	20	145	65
2024	1,500	1,290	210	85	125	5	10	5	25	10	20	0	5	55	15	25	30	–	–
2025	1,525	1,300	225	90	130	5	10	5	25	15	20	5	5	60	15	25	30	–	–
2026	1,525	1,280	245	95	155	5	15	5	25	10	20	5	5	65	30	25	35	–	–

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