Postcode · Wijk bij Duurstede, Utrecht

Postcode 3962: Neighbourhoods De Geer and De Heul

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3962 in Wijk bij Duurstede (De Geer and De Heul) had 8,450 residents. 14.0% of them (1,185 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Wijk bij Duurstede (15.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (3.0%), Indonesia (2.2%) and other Europe (2.0%). 47.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.9 percentage points.

Residents
8,450 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
14.0% 1,185 people
Born abroad
47.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.9 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 86.0% 7,270
  • Migration background 14.0% 1,185

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3962. For comparison, the line marks Wijk bij Duurstede and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.0% 250 people
    Wijk bij Duurstede 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    2.2% 190 people
    Wijk bij Duurstede 2.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.0% 165 people
    Wijk bij Duurstede 2.5% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    1.4% 120 people
    Wijk bij Duurstede 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.1% 95 people
    Wijk bij Duurstede 1.2% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.1% 90 people
    Wijk bij Duurstede 1.1% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.89% 75 people
    Wijk bij Duurstede 0.70% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Morocco
    0.77% 65 people
    Wijk bij Duurstede 1.2% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.65% 55 people
    Wijk bij Duurstede 0.67% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Poland
    0.41% 35 people
    Wijk bij Duurstede 0.42% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.36% 30 people
    Wijk bij Duurstede 0.42% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Turkey
    0.24% 20 people
    Wijk bij Duurstede 0.39% Netherlands 2.6%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 47.7% 565
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 52.3% 620

Men and women

Men
4,160
Women
4,290

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 37% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3962
  • Wijk bij Duurstede
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3962Wijk bij DuurstedeNetherlands
1998 9.7%11.0%16.7%
1999 9.7%11.1%17.1%
2000 10.0%11.3%17.5%
2001 10.4%11.5%18.0%
2002 10.3%11.5%18.4%
2003 10.4%11.6%18.8%
2004 10.5%11.6%19.0%
2005 10.7%11.6%19.2%
2006 10.5%11.5%19.3%
2007 10.3%11.5%19.4%
2008 10.7%11.5%19.6%
2009 11.0%11.7%19.9%
2010 11.0%11.6%20.3%
2011 11.1%11.6%20.6%
2012 11.1%11.8%20.9%
2013 11.1%11.8%21.1%
2014 10.9%11.8%21.4%
2015 11.3%12.2%21.7%
2016 11.5%12.4%22.1%
2017 11.6%12.6%22.6%
2018 12.0%12.7%23.1%
2019 11.8%12.9%23.6%
2020 11.9%13.0%24.2%
2021 11.8%13.0%24.6%
2022 13.1%14.2%26.0%
2023 13.9%14.7%27.1%
2024 14.1%15.3%27.9%
2025 14.2%15.4%28.5%
2026 14.0%15.5%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
3961 De Engk 9,440 +1.6 pp Other Asia
3958 Amerongen 5,490 +1.2 pp Other Asia
4021 Maurik 5,205 +4.7 pp Other Europe
3945 Cothen 3,300 +1.4 pp Other Asia
3947 Langbroek 2,515 +1.8 pp Other Europe
4023 Maurik, Ravenswaaij 645 +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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 7,7456,9907552555001035452504014052585305040545215
1999 8,0107,2307802705105404525040145025100355045550235
2000 8,1357,3208102855255455025040150030105306540570240
2001 8,2007,3508503055405405025540160530110357540600255
2002 8,2807,4208553155405455025040160530120357540595265
2003 8,3657,4958703205555404526040170525120407055610255
2004 8,4857,5908953305605505025540170530125457045620270
2005 8,5807,65592034558055045255451701030135457560640285
2006 8,4707,58089032557055545240451601030125457065600290
2007 8,4057,540865305550105545235451501025120357055585280
2008 8,3907,490900315580106550235401501530120458055590310
2009 8,3157,400915320600106545230401451025140558570590325
2010 8,3507,430920315605106555220451551030120609060580345
2011 8,3657,430930320610157055215501501525130608560580350
2012 8,3707,450925325600107050210501501530130608565575350
2013 8,4857,540945335610108545210501501530140609060580365
2014 8,6407,700940325620108540210551501525135609565575365
2015 8,7257,7359903506401080402106014525251557010565600395
2016 8,7857,7751,0103556551565452056014030251607012570600410
2017 8,8157,7951,0203406801560402056513530251508513575590430
2018 8,8957,8301,0653507151570402156013035251608515575610460
2019 8,8507,8051,0453457001060452106012535251608516070595450
2020 8,8507,8001,0503457051055452056012535251609016575590460
2021 8,7507,7201,0303307001060552005511540301459516065575460
2022 8,7307,5901,14535079510606020575130353015510519090575475
2023 8,7007,5001,2053808251560502107513040251859523090610505
2024 8,6357,4151,22037584515605020070125403017510525085––
2025 8,5857,3701,21536585515605519565130353017510526090––
2026 8,4507,2701,1853458402065551907512035301659525090––