Postcode · Wergea, Friesland

Postcode 9005: Neighbourhood Dorpen Zuid-Oost

On 1 January 2026, postcode 9005 in Wergea (Dorpen Zuid-Oost) had 1,865 residents. 8.6% of them (160 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Leeuwarden (22.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (2.4%), other Europe (1.3%) and Germany (1.1%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.8 percentage points.

Residents
1,865 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
8.6% 160 people
Born abroad
50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.8 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 91.4% 1,705
  • Migration background 8.6% 160

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 9005. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Leeuwarden and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.4% 45 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 5.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.3% 25 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 4.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    1.1% 20 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.1% 20 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.4% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Indonesia
    0.80% 15 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.54% 10 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.5% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.54% 10 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 2.8% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Suriname
    0.27% 5 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.2% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Poland
    0.27% 5 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 0.49% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 0.65% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 0.87% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 0.20% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 80
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 80

Men and women

Men
905
Women
960

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 14% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 9005
  • Municipality of Leeuwarden
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 9005Municipality of LeeuwardenNetherlands
1998 6.1%11.7%16.7%
1999 6.1%12.1%17.1%
2000 6.1%12.4%17.5%
2001 6.2%12.9%18.0%
2002 6.3%13.3%18.4%
2003 6.1%13.8%18.8%
2004 5.3%13.8%19.0%
2005 5.3%13.8%19.2%
2006 5.2%13.8%19.3%
2007 5.6%13.9%19.4%
2008 5.6%14.0%19.6%
2009 5.8%14.3%19.9%
2010 5.8%14.6%20.3%
2011 5.7%15.0%20.6%
2012 5.4%15.2%20.9%
2013 6.2%15.4%21.1%
2014 6.3%15.4%21.4%
2015 6.5%15.4%21.7%
2016 6.8%15.7%22.1%
2017 6.2%16.2%22.6%
2018 6.5%16.6%23.1%
2019 6.2%17.1%23.6%
2020 7.0%17.7%24.2%
2021 6.6%18.0%24.6%
2022 7.8%19.3%26.0%
2023 7.4%20.3%27.1%
2024 7.7%21.1%27.9%
2025 8.6%22.0%28.5%
2026 8.6%22.5%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
9001 Grou 5,785 +3.8 pp Other Europe
8939 Hempens/Teerns & Zuiderburen 5,350 +0.6 pp Other Asia
8941 De Zuidlanden 4,170 +0.8 pp Other Asia
9088 Dorpen Zuid-Oost 1,160 +1.7 pp Other Europe
9003 Dorpen Zuid-Oost 875 +3.1 pp Germany
9086 Hempens/Teerns & Zuiderburen 260 −1.4 pp Indonesia
9007 Grou 80 −5.9 pp –
9087 Dorpen Zuid-Oost 50 +10.0 pp –
9006 Grou 40 ±0.0 pp –
9004 Dorpen Zuid-Oost 35 ±0.0 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 1,7251,6201055060000151530501555207530
1999 1,7101,60510555600051015300025510157530
2000 1,7101,60510555500010101030502051057530
2001 1,6951,5901055055005101530501555158030
2002 1,6701,56510545550010101025551055157035
2003 1,6401,535100506000101510255020100157530
2004 1,5901,5058530505051052050555156525
2005 1,6001,515853545000101020501055156025
2006 1,6251,540853550005151020501005156025
2007 1,6201,530903550005101020555010156025
2008 1,6101,5209040500051010205015010156525
2009 1,6401,5459540500010105255010010156530
2010 1,6351,54095356000515525001055256530
2011 1,6801,5809535650010151025505510156035
2012 1,6551,565903060001015102500555155530
2013 1,6901,580105456500101515255510510106535
2014 1,6801,575105406500515152550101010106535
2015 1,6801,570110456500515102550151010157040
2016 1,6901,575115506500515152550201010107050
2017 1,6901,58510545600051010205515515156540
2018 1,7051,595110407000101510205015520106545
2019 1,7051,60010540700051510200020520156545
2020 1,7951,6701255570005205205030515208045
2021 1,8301,710120457500515102055151025107550
2022 1,8701,730145509000520151555251025157060
2023 1,9001,755140559000515102050251030158050
2024 1,8901,74014555900051510205030103015––
2025 1,8701,710160501100051510205025104020––
2026 1,8651,705160501100051510205025104520––