Postcode · Leeuwarden, Friesland

Postcode 8925: Neighbourhood Camminghaburen

On 1 January 2026, postcode 8925 in Leeuwarden (Camminghaburen) had 5,330 residents. 13.8% of them (735 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Leeuwarden (26.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (2.8%), Indonesia (2.3%) and other Europe (2.3%). 46.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.0 percentage points.

Residents: 5,330 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 13.8% 735 people
Born abroad: 46.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.0 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

86%

Dutch origin 86.3% 4,600
Migration background 13.8% 735

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 8925. For comparison, the line marks Leeuwarden and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.8% 150 people

Leeuwarden 6.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

2.3% 125 people

Leeuwarden 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.3% 120 people

Leeuwarden 5.6% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

1.6% 85 people

Leeuwarden 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.0% 55 people

Leeuwarden 1.7% Netherlands 1.7%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.94% 50 people

Leeuwarden 3.3% Netherlands 2.3%
Suriname

0.84% 45 people

Leeuwarden 1.4% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.75% 40 people

Leeuwarden 1.8% Netherlands 1.1%
Turkey

0.38% 20 people

Leeuwarden 0.77% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.28% 15 people

Leeuwarden 1.1% Netherlands 2.4%
Poland

0.28% 15 people

Leeuwarden 0.58% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.28% 15 people

Leeuwarden 0.22% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

47% 52%

Born abroad (first generation) 46.9% 345
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 52.4% 385

Men and women

Men: 2,610
Women: 2,720

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 8925 13.8%

Higher than 36% 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

13.8%

8925
Leeuwarden
Netherlands

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Year	8925	Leeuwarden	Netherlands
1998	9.2%	13.9%	16.7%
1999	9.0%	14.4%	17.1%
2000	8.9%	14.8%	17.5%
2001	9.0%	15.5%	18.0%
2002	9.0%	16.0%	18.4%
2003	9.0%	16.6%	18.8%
2004	9.0%	16.7%	19.0%
2005	9.0%	16.6%	19.2%
2006	9.2%	16.5%	19.3%
2007	9.2%	16.6%	19.4%
2008	9.9%	16.7%	19.6%
2009	10.0%	17.2%	19.9%
2010	9.6%	17.5%	20.3%
2011	9.8%	18.0%	20.6%
2012	10.0%	18.2%	20.9%
2013	10.1%	18.4%	21.1%
2014	10.0%	18.5%	21.4%
2015	10.3%	18.4%	21.7%
2016	10.5%	18.7%	22.1%
2017	10.5%	19.2%	22.6%
2018	10.6%	19.7%	23.1%
2019	11.0%	20.3%	23.6%
2020	11.4%	21.0%	24.2%
2021	11.9%	21.4%	24.6%
2022	12.8%	22.8%	26.0%
2023	13.7%	23.9%	27.1%
2024	13.8%	24.9%	27.9%
2025	13.9%	25.8%	28.5%
2026	13.8%	26.4%	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
8926 Camminghaburen	22.0%	5,200	+1.6 pp	Other Asia
8924 Heechterp & Schieringen	49.5%	3,645	+5.2 pp	Other Africa
9255 Tytsjerk	7.7%	1,625	−0.1 pp	Germany
8938 Aldlân & De Hemrik	75.3%	365	+62.3 pp	Other Europe

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	6,480	5,890	595	220	370	5	10	65	185	25	115	5	5	95	10	40	30	435	160
1999	6,520	5,930	590	225	360	5	5	60	185	25	125	5	5	90	15	40	25	430	160
2000	6,520	5,940	580	220	370	5	10	60	180	20	125	5	10	80	15	45	35	420	160
2001	6,515	5,925	585	225	360	5	10	50	180	20	130	5	5	85	10	45	40	435	155
2002	6,375	5,805	575	230	340	5	5	50	170	15	130	5	10	85	5	50	40	420	150
2003	6,310	5,745	570	230	345	5	5	55	165	15	130	5	5	90	15	45	40	420	150
2004	6,175	5,620	555	225	325	10	10	45	155	10	130	5	5	85	10	40	45	400	150
2005	6,110	5,560	550	215	335	10	5	45	160	10	125	5	5	80	10	45	50	395	150
2006	5,940	5,400	545	220	325	5	5	50	160	10	125	5	10	80	15	35	45	400	145
2007	5,895	5,345	545	220	320	5	5	45	155	15	120	5	10	85	20	40	35	395	150
2008	5,800	5,225	575	215	360	10	10	55	155	15	115	5	10	85	15	60	40	395	180
2009	5,805	5,225	580	225	360	5	10	60	150	20	105	5	5	110	10	70	35	400	190
2010	5,765	5,215	555	215	335	5	10	50	145	15	100	5	5	105	10	55	45	385	170
2011	5,700	5,135	560	205	365	10	10	50	140	15	100	5	5	95	15	70	55	365	195
2012	5,680	5,110	570	190	375	15	10	50	145	20	95	10	5	80	20	65	50	365	205
2013	5,650	5,085	570	195	365	10	15	60	145	15	90	5	10	90	10	60	50	360	205
2014	5,575	5,015	560	190	370	15	10	55	140	15	90	10	10	80	20	70	45	360	205
2015	5,545	4,975	570	195	370	15	15	50	145	10	85	10	10	90	5	75	55	365	205
2016	5,495	4,920	575	195	380	15	10	60	145	25	85	10	5	95	10	70	45	360	220
2017	5,440	4,870	570	200	370	10	10	50	135	15	80	10	10	100	15	90	45	350	215
2018	5,415	4,840	575	200	375	10	15	40	135	10	80	10	10	100	20	85	60	355	215
2019	5,350	4,760	590	205	385	15	10	40	135	15	75	10	10	110	30	95	45	365	225
2020	5,295	4,690	605	205	400	15	15	40	130	15	75	15	5	110	30	105	50	360	245
2021	5,275	4,645	630	215	415	15	15	40	130	25	80	15	10	110	40	105	45	370	265
2022	5,275	4,600	675	225	445	15	15	40	125	25	80	20	10	115	45	125	55	360	270
2023	5,235	4,520	715	245	470	15	10	45	125	25	95	20	10	125	40	150	55	380	300
2024	5,175	4,460	715	240	475	15	15	45	130	35	90	15	10	125	45	145	50	–	–
2025	5,300	4,565	735	240	495	15	20	45	130	35	85	15	15	125	45	155	50	–	–
2026	5,330	4,600	735	230	500	20	15	45	125	40	85	15	15	120	50	150	55	–	–

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