Postcode · Lelystad, Flevoland

Postcode 8233: Neighbourhood Havendiep

On 1 January 2026, postcode 8233 in Lelystad (Havendiep) had 1,345 residents. 33.8% of them (455 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Lelystad (41.4%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Suriname (7.4%), Dutch Caribbean (4.1%) and other Asia (4.1%). 53.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.7 percentage points.

Residents: 1,345 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 33.8% 455 people
Born abroad: 53.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.7 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

66% 34%

Dutch origin 65.8% 885
Migration background 33.8% 455

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 8233. For comparison, the line marks Lelystad and the circle the Netherlands.

Suriname

7.4% 100 people

Lelystad 6.8% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

4.1% 55 people

Lelystad 2.6% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

4.1% 55 people

Lelystad 7.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Morocco

3.0% 40 people

Lelystad 3.1% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.0% 40 people

Lelystad 6.2% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

3.0% 40 people

Lelystad 3.5% Netherlands 2.3%
Indonesia

2.2% 30 people

Lelystad 2.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

2.2% 30 people

Lelystad 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Turkey

1.9% 25 people

Lelystad 3.0% Netherlands 2.6%
Poland

1.5% 20 people

Lelystad 2.8% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.5% 20 people

Lelystad 2.2% Netherlands 1.7%
Belgium

0.74% 10 people

Lelystad 0.40% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

54% 46%

Born abroad (first generation) 53.8% 245
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 46.2% 210

Men and women

Men: 680
Women: 660

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 8233 33.8%

Higher than 80% 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

33.8%

8233
Lelystad
Netherlands

Show as table

Year	8233	Lelystad	Netherlands
1998	11.4%	22.5%	16.7%
1999	11.3%	23.0%	17.1%
2000	10.1%	23.7%	17.5%
2001	11.8%	24.3%	18.0%
2002	13.9%	25.0%	18.4%
2003	14.3%	25.6%	18.8%
2004	15.6%	26.1%	19.0%
2005	13.8%	26.3%	19.2%
2006	15.9%	26.5%	19.3%
2007	20.0%	26.7%	19.4%
2008	16.0%	27.0%	19.6%
2009	14.2%	27.4%	19.9%
2010	16.5%	27.8%	20.3%
2011	21.8%	27.9%	20.6%
2012	19.4%	28.1%	20.9%
2013	23.4%	28.4%	21.1%
2014	22.9%	28.6%	21.4%
2015	20.6%	29.0%	21.7%
2016	23.2%	29.5%	22.1%
2017	28.0%	30.1%	22.6%
2018	28.2%	30.8%	23.1%
2019	26.5%	31.7%	23.6%
2020	24.8%	32.7%	24.2%
2021	26.7%	33.9%	24.6%
2022	32.2%	36.0%	26.0%
2023	31.8%	37.8%	27.1%
2024	29.6%	39.0%	27.9%
2025	30.5%	40.0%	28.5%
2026	33.8%	41.4%	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
8226 Waterwijk-Landerijen	46.5%	9,580	+4.6 pp	Other Asia
8245 Warande, Havendiep	34.5%	8,100	+5.7 pp	Suriname
8225 Boswijk	46.6%	8,075	+5.0 pp	Suriname
8232 Havendiep, Bolder	44.5%	8,065	+6.6 pp	Other Asia
8224 Boswijk, Atolwijk	53.2%	7,950	+4.7 pp	Turkey
8239 Warande	65.4%	680	−0.2 pp	Other Asia

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	350	315	40	20	20	0	0	0	15	0	10	0	5	5	0	0	5	30	5
1999	355	315	40	15	25	5	0	10	15	0	5	0	0	10	0	0	0	25	10
2000	345	310	35	20	20	0	0	5	10	0	5	0	0	15	0	0	5	30	10
2001	340	305	40	15	30	5	0	5	10	0	10	0	5	0	5	0	5	30	10
2002	360	310	50	20	25	0	0	10	10	0	15	0	0	5	0	5	0	35	15
2003	385	330	55	20	30	0	0	10	15	0	10	0	5	5	5	0	0	35	15
2004	385	330	60	30	30	0	0	5	15	0	15	0	5	10	5	5	0	45	15
2005	400	345	55	20	40	5	0	10	15	0	10	5	5	0	0	5	5	40	20
2006	410	345	65	20	40	5	0	10	10	0	10	0	5	5	5	5	5	40	25
2007	425	345	85	30	55	0	5	10	15	10	10	5	5	10	5	10	0	40	40
2008	595	500	95	40	55	5	10	15	10	5	10	0	5	25	5	5	0	45	45
2009	670	575	95	35	55	5	10	15	10	5	20	0	5	10	0	10	5	45	50
2010	665	555	110	35	75	5	10	20	15	10	15	0	5	15	5	10	0	50	65
2011	710	555	155	40	115	5	10	40	15	20	25	0	5	10	15	10	0	50	105
2012	645	520	125	35	100	5	20	25	10	10	20	0	0	15	5	10	15	40	85
2013	705	535	165	35	130	10	20	40	15	15	25	0	0	10	15	15	0	50	115
2014	700	540	160	35	125	10	10	45	5	20	20	5	0	10	15	20	0	45	115
2015	655	520	135	30	105	5	10	35	10	10	20	5	0	5	20	10	5	45	95
2016	690	530	160	30	125	10	15	30	10	20	20	0	5	5	20	15	5	45	115
2017	715	515	200	40	160	15	10	35	15	25	20	5	5	10	30	25	5	65	135
2018	710	510	200	40	160	15	10	30	20	25	20	5	5	10	20	25	15	65	135
2019	680	500	180	40	145	15	10	25	20	20	20	5	0	15	30	15	10	65	120
2020	685	515	170	40	130	10	10	25	15	20	20	10	0	10	35	10	5	60	110
2021	675	495	180	40	140	10	10	35	15	25	20	5	0	15	25	15	5	55	125
2022	715	485	230	60	170	10	20	40	20	25	25	10	5	15	25	25	10	70	145
2023	770	520	245	60	185	10	25	45	20	30	20	10	5	20	30	20	10	75	160
2024	845	595	250	55	195	15	15	50	20	25	25	5	5	20	30	30	10	–	–
2025	1,100	765	335	70	265	15	25	75	20	40	25	10	5	30	35	40	15	–	–
2026	1,345	885	455	95	360	25	40	100	30	55	30	20	10	40	40	55	20	–	–

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