Postcode · Wirdum (Leeuwarden), Friesland

Postcode 9088: Neighbourhood Dorpen Zuid-Oost

On 1 January 2026, postcode 9088 in Wirdum (Leeuwarden) (Dorpen Zuid-Oost) had 1,160 residents. 8.2% of them (95 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 Europe (2.6%), Germany (1.3%) and other Asia (1.3%). 52.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.7 percentage points.

Residents
1,160 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
8.2% 95 people
Born abroad
52.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.7 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 91.8% 1,065
  • Migration background 8.2% 95

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 9088. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Leeuwarden and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.6% 30 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 4.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    1.3% 15 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.3% 15 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 5.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.86% 10 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 2.8% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.86% 10 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.4% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.43% 5 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 0.65% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Suriname
    0.43% 5 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.2% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    0.43% 5 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.43% 5 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.5% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 0.87% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 0.49% Netherlands 1.4%
  • 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) 52.6% 50
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 47.4% 45

Men and women

Men
565
Women
595

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 12% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 9088
  • Municipality of Leeuwarden
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 9088Municipality of LeeuwardenNetherlands
1998 4.3%11.7%16.7%
1999 4.3%12.1%17.1%
2000 4.2%12.4%17.5%
2001 4.1%12.9%18.0%
2002 4.5%13.3%18.4%
2003 4.9%13.8%18.8%
2004 5.7%13.8%19.0%
2005 5.7%13.8%19.2%
2006 5.2%13.8%19.3%
2007 5.3%13.9%19.4%
2008 5.7%14.0%19.6%
2009 5.3%14.3%19.9%
2010 5.0%14.6%20.3%
2011 5.0%15.0%20.6%
2012 5.4%15.2%20.9%
2013 4.9%15.4%21.1%
2014 5.0%15.4%21.4%
2015 5.9%15.4%21.7%
2016 5.8%15.7%22.1%
2017 6.6%16.2%22.6%
2018 6.2%16.6%23.1%
2019 6.2%17.1%23.6%
2020 6.1%17.7%24.2%
2021 5.7%18.0%24.6%
2022 6.5%19.3%26.0%
2023 8.1%20.3%27.1%
2024 8.5%21.1%27.9%
2025 8.7%22.0%28.5%
2026 8.2%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
8939 Hempens/Teerns & Zuiderburen 5,350 +0.6 pp Other Asia
8941 De Zuidlanden 4,170 +0.8 pp Other Asia
9005 Dorpen Zuid-Oost 1,865 +0.8 pp Other Asia
8912 Nijlân & De Zwette, Middelsee 805 +29.5 pp Other Europe
9089 Dorpen Zuid-West 610 +0.5 pp Germany
9024 Dorpen Zuid-West 530 +0.2 pp Other Europe
9026 Dorpen Zuid-West 145 ±0.0 pp Other Europe
9025 Dorpen Zuid-West 130 +0.3 pp Germany
9007 Grou 80 −5.9 pp –
9087 Dorpen Zuid-Oost 50 +10.0 pp –
9006 Grou 40 ±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 1,1751,120503020000100200010055405
1999 1,1701,1205025250001551500100504510
2000 1,1851,14050252500050150010010103510
2001 1,2101,16050253500050150010510153515
2002 1,2101,15555303000010010051551054020
2003 1,2251,1656025350005015055101553525
2004 1,2301,165703035000105150510101004025
2005 1,2351,175703535000100150515510104520
2006 1,2401,18065303000010515051010504020
2007 1,2201,16065353000050150515510104020
2008 1,2301,15570304005010015051055155025
2009 1,2151,15065353000010015051510554020
2010 1,2101,15060303000010015051055104020
2011 1,2051,14560303000010015051010554015
2012 1,2101,14565352500010020051050104515
2013 1,2151,155603525000501501010010105010
2014 1,2101,1506030300001002000105510505
2015 1,1951,125703535000100200015510105015
2016 1,2001,130703535000100200510510105515
2017 1,2101,130803545000100200510515155520
2018 1,2151,140753540000105200015510105525
2019 1,1351,065703535000001505151015104520
2020 1,1451,07570353505050150020010154525
2021 1,1451,08065303500055150015510104520
2022 1,1501,075753540000105150020510105020
2023 1,1701,07595504500050200530515106520
2024 1,1701,07010050450055520003051510––
2025 1,1501,050100455500555150030101515––
2026 1,1601,06595455050555150030101510––