Postcode · Oostrum (Noardeast-Fryslân), Friesland

Postcode 9125: Neighbourhood Metslawier

On 1 January 2026, postcode 9125 in Oostrum (Noardeast-Fryslân) (Metslawier) had 180 residents. 2.8% of them (5 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Noardeast-Fryslân (8.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Americas & Oceania (2.8%). 0.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

Small area: CBS rounds counts to multiples of 5, so percentages can be off by several points.

Residents
180 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
2.8% 5 people
Born abroad
0.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
−0.1 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 97.2% 175
  • Migration background 2.8% 5

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 9125. For comparison, the line marks Noardeast-Fryslân and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.8% 5 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.82% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.14% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.08% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.20% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.56% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.25% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.90% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.29% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.12% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 1.9% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.86% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 2.0% Netherlands 5.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 0.0% 0
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 100.0% 5

Men and women

Men
95
Women
85

Compared with all postcodes

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 9125
  • Noardeast-Fryslân
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 9125Noardeast-FryslânNetherlands
1998 0.0%4.8%16.7%
1999 0.0%4.9%17.1%
2000 2.5%4.8%17.5%
2001 0.0%5.5%18.0%
2002 2.4%6.0%18.4%
2003 2.6%5.9%18.8%
2004 2.5%5.7%19.0%
2005 2.4%5.7%19.2%
2006 0.0%5.7%19.3%
2007 0.0%5.5%19.4%
2008 2.3%5.5%19.6%
2009 2.3%5.3%19.9%
2010 2.3%4.8%20.3%
2011 2.3%4.7%20.6%
2012 2.4%4.7%20.9%
2013 2.4%4.7%21.1%
2014 4.9%4.9%21.4%
2015 4.9%5.0%21.7%
2016 2.6%5.3%22.1%
2017 2.6%5.6%22.6%
2018 5.4%5.7%23.1%
2019 5.4%5.8%23.6%
2020 2.8%5.8%24.2%
2021 2.6%6.0%24.6%
2022 2.9%6.8%26.0%
2023 2.8%7.1%27.1%
2024 2.8%7.7%27.9%
2025 2.9%8.1%28.5%
2026 2.8%8.4%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
9101 Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken 9,485 +3.5 pp Other Asia
9113 Oost 975 +0.4 pp Other Asia
9114 Oost 950 +1.0 pp Other Asia
9131 Ee - Zuidoost 840 ±0.0 pp Germany
9138 Metslawier 345 +0.1 pp Other Americas & Oceania
9121 Metslawier 115 +4.8 pp Other Europe
9122 Metslawier 55 −9.1 pp –
9124 Metslawier 45 ±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 18518500000000000000000
1999 19018500500000000000500
2000 20020055000000500000000
2001 20520505000000000500050
2002 20519555000000000500000
2003 19519550000000000000050
2004 20019550000000000000000
2005 21020550000000000000000
2006 20520500000000000000055
2007 21021005000000500000000
2008 21521050000000000000000
2009 21520550000005000000050
2010 21521055500000000500550
2011 22021050500000000000550
2012 21020550500000000000550
2013 21020055500000000500550
2014 205195105000005500000055
2015 205195105000000000500050
2016 19519050500000000000550
2017 19018555000005500000055
2018 185175105000000000500050
2019 185175105500000000500550
2020 18017550500000500000550
2021 19018555000000000500000
2022 17517550000000000500500
2023 18017555500000000000050
2024 180175505000000000000––
2025 175170505000000000000––
2026 180175555000000000005––