Postcode · Arum, Friesland

Postcode 8822: Neighbourhood Bouwhoek

On 1 January 2026, postcode 8822 in Arum (Bouwhoek) had 1,040 residents. 7.2% of them (75 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 Europe (2.9%), Germany (1.4%) and Indonesia (0.48%). 66.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.4 percentage points.

Residents: 1,040 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 7.2% 75 people
Born abroad: 66.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.4 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

93%

Dutch origin 93.3% 970
Migration background 7.2% 75

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 8822. For comparison, the line marks Súdwest-Fryslân and the circle the Netherlands.

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

2.9% 30 people

Súdwest-Fryslân 2.8% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

1.4% 15 people

Súdwest-Fryslân 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Indonesia

0.48% 5 people

Súdwest-Fryslân 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.48% 5 people

Súdwest-Fryslân 0.33% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

0.48% 5 people

Súdwest-Fryslân 0.24% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.48% 5 people

Súdwest-Fryslân 2.8% Netherlands 5.3%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Súdwest-Fryslân 0.51% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Súdwest-Fryslân 0.13% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Súdwest-Fryslân 0.31% Netherlands 2.0%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Súdwest-Fryslân 0.14% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Súdwest-Fryslân 1.3% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.0% 0 people

Súdwest-Fryslân 0.91% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

67% 33%

Born abroad (first generation) 66.7% 50
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 33.3% 25

Men and women

Men: 560
Women: 485

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 8822 7.2%

Higher than 8% 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

7.2%

8822
Súdwest-Fryslân
Netherlands

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Year	8822	Súdwest-Fryslân	Netherlands
1998	4.5%	6.8%	16.7%
1999	3.5%	7.0%	17.1%
2000	3.4%	7.3%	17.5%
2001	3.9%	7.6%	18.0%
2002	3.9%	7.8%	18.4%
2003	4.4%	8.0%	18.8%
2004	5.3%	7.5%	19.0%
2005	5.7%	7.3%	19.2%
2006	5.3%	7.3%	19.3%
2007	4.9%	7.2%	19.4%
2008	4.3%	7.3%	19.6%
2009	4.6%	7.3%	19.9%
2010	4.1%	7.4%	20.3%
2011	4.1%	7.4%	20.6%
2012	4.1%	7.6%	20.9%
2013	4.1%	7.7%	21.1%
2014	3.6%	7.8%	21.4%
2015	3.7%	7.9%	21.7%
2016	4.2%	8.1%	22.1%
2017	4.2%	8.6%	22.6%
2018	4.2%	8.9%	23.1%
2019	4.8%	9.0%	23.6%
2020	5.3%	9.3%	24.2%
2021	5.2%	9.4%	24.6%
2022	5.9%	10.5%	26.0%
2023	5.7%	11.3%	27.1%
2024	5.4%	11.6%	27.9%
2025	7.2%	11.9%	28.5%
2026	7.2%	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
8862 Oosterpark	16.3%	8,705	+0.8 pp	Other Asia
8748 Bouwhoek	5.8%	1,820	−0.7 pp	Other Europe
8749 Bouwhoek	14.4%	625	+5.1 pp	Other Europe
8806 Achlum	5.1%	585	−0.9 pp	Indonesia
8821 Bouwhoek	10.6%	520	+0.2 pp	Other Europe
8823 Weidestreek Oost	3.3%	305	+0.2 pp	Germany

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	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	1,000	960	45	20	20	0	0	5	0	15	0	0	5	0	10	5	25	15
1999	995	960	35	15	15	0	5	5	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	5	25	10
2000	1,020	980	35	20	20	0	5	5	5	15	0	0	5	0	5	0	30	10
2001	1,015	970	40	20	25	0	5	10	0	15	0	0	5	0	0	10	35	5
2002	1,030	990	40	20	20	0	0	5	0	15	0	0	5	0	5	10	35	10
2003	1,025	975	45	30	20	0	5	5	5	15	0	0	15	0	5	0	40	5
2004	1,045	990	55	30	20	0	5	10	0	15	0	0	15	0	0	5	45	10
2005	1,045	990	60	25	35	5	0	10	0	15	0	0	10	0	5	15	45	10
2006	1,035	975	55	35	25	0	5	10	0	20	0	0	15	0	0	10	45	15
2007	1,030	980	50	25	20	0	0	10	0	15	0	0	10	0	0	10	45	10
2008	1,055	1,000	45	30	20	0	5	5	5	20	0	0	10	5	5	0	35	10
2009	1,080	1,030	50	30	10	0	5	5	5	15	0	0	15	0	0	0	40	10
2010	1,095	1,045	45	30	10	0	0	5	5	15	0	0	15	0	0	0	40	10
2011	1,110	1,065	45	25	15	0	0	5	0	20	0	5	0	0	0	10	35	10
2012	1,105	1,060	45	25	25	0	0	5	0	15	0	0	10	5	5	10	35	10
2013	1,110	1,065	45	25	15	0	0	10	5	15	0	0	10	0	0	0	40	10
2014	1,105	1,065	40	30	10	0	0	10	0	15	0	0	15	0	0	0	35	5
2015	1,090	1,050	40	25	15	0	5	5	0	15	0	5	5	5	0	0	35	5
2016	1,080	1,035	45	30	15	0	5	5	0	20	0	0	10	5	0	0	40	5
2017	1,075	1,030	45	25	20	0	0	10	0	15	0	5	5	5	0	5	40	5
2018	1,065	1,020	45	30	15	0	0	10	5	15	0	0	15	0	0	0	35	10
2019	1,040	990	50	35	20	0	5	5	5	15	10	5	5	0	5	0	45	10
2020	1,030	975	55	40	15	0	0	10	0	10	10	0	20	5	0	5	45	5
2021	1,050	995	55	45	10	0	0	5	5	10	10	5	20	0	5	0	50	5
2022	1,025	960	60	45	20	5	0	10	0	15	10	0	20	0	0	0	50	5
2023	1,045	990	60	40	15	0	0	10	5	10	5	5	15	0	5	0	50	5
2024	1,020	965	55	40	20	0	0	10	0	10	5	0	15	0	5	0	–	–
2025	1,040	970	75	55	20	5	0	10	5	15	5	0	30	0	5	0	–	–
2026	1,040	970	75	55	20	0	0	5	5	15	5	0	30	0	5	0	–	–

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