Postcode · Makkum, Friesland

Postcode 8754: Neighbourhood Weidestreek Zuidwest

On 1 January 2026, postcode 8754 in Makkum (Weidestreek Zuidwest) had 3,325 residents. 11.1% of them (370 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân (12.3%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (2.7%), Germany (2.4%) and other Europe (2.1%). 54.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.3 percentage points.

Residents
3,325 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
11.1% 370 people
Born abroad
54.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.3 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 88.9% 2,955
  • Migration background 11.1% 370

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 8754. For comparison, the line marks Súdwest-Fryslân and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.7% 90 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 2.8% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Germany
    2.4% 80 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.1% 70 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 2.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.1% 35 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 1.3% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Indonesia
    0.90% 30 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.90% 30 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 0.91% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Suriname
    0.30% 10 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 0.31% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.30% 10 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 0.33% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Turkey
    0.15% 5 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 0.51% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Poland
    0.15% 5 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 0.24% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.15% 5 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 0.14% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 0.13% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 54.1% 200
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 45.9% 170

Men and women

Men
1,685
Women
1,640

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 24% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 8754
  • Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 8754Súdwest-FryslânNetherlands
1998 6.3%6.8%16.7%
1999 6.5%7.0%17.1%
2000 6.7%7.3%17.5%
2001 7.1%7.6%18.0%
2002 7.2%7.8%18.4%
2003 7.1%8.0%18.8%
2004 7.1%7.5%19.0%
2005 7.0%7.3%19.2%
2006 6.7%7.3%19.3%
2007 7.0%7.2%19.4%
2008 7.4%7.3%19.6%
2009 7.9%7.3%19.9%
2010 7.9%7.4%20.3%
2011 7.9%7.4%20.6%
2012 8.2%7.6%20.9%
2013 7.8%7.7%21.1%
2014 7.9%7.8%21.4%
2015 7.8%7.9%21.7%
2016 8.3%8.1%22.1%
2017 8.6%8.6%22.6%
2018 9.0%8.9%23.1%
2019 8.9%9.0%23.6%
2020 9.3%9.3%24.2%
2021 9.3%9.4%24.6%
2022 9.8%10.5%26.0%
2023 10.3%11.3%27.1%
2024 10.4%11.6%27.9%
2025 10.9%11.9%28.5%
2026 11.1%12.3%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
8759 Weidestreek Zuid 455 −0.1 pp Germany
8747 Weidestreek West 280 −0.2 pp Germany
8755 Weidestreek Zuidwest 105 −4.3 pp Indonesia
8758 Weidestreek Zuidwest 90 +5.8 pp Other Asia
8753 Weidestreek West 80 −5.5 pp –

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 3,1852,9852001059505530070552520201515550
1999 3,1702,9702051059500525065503530201515055
2000 3,2153,0052151159500025570553530201515555
2001 3,2903,06023513011000030580554035202017560
2002 3,3253,08024013511005530580554530251017565
2003 3,3703,130240140105005255851054025351018060
2004 3,4453,19524514011005025585554520401518560
2005 3,3803,1452351409505525585554510351018055
2006 3,3753,14522513010000025575554520351517060
2007 3,4303,19024013010000530075554520351017070
2008 3,5203,260260150115050250855105015452518575
2009 3,5303,245280155130550255855105525452019585
2010 3,5603,2752801501301005255855105025451519585
2011 3,5353,2502801451401055255855104515502519590
2012 3,5253,2352901551350510250805155520502519595
2013 3,5303,2552751501250552510755106020402019085
2014 3,5253,24528015013000102010805155020551518595
2015 3,5453,2702751501300510255805105520452018595
2016 3,5103,22029015513550102510851055525451519595
2017 3,5553,2503051551505010205855560306020195110
2018 3,5753,25532016016550102058551060357020195125
2019 3,5253,2103151551605052558051060307020195120
2020 3,5003,17532517015550525108010575256520210115
2021 3,4903,16532516516050103058010570257015210120
2022 3,4653,1253401651755010300855565258025210120
2023 3,4553,100355170185501035585101065208530210125
2024 3,4003,045355165190501030108510565208530––
2025 3,3502,980365165200501025108010565259030––
2026 3,3252,95537016520550103010805570359030––