Postcode · Nes (Ameland), Friesland

Postcode 9163: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 9163 in Nes (Ameland) had 1,275 residents. 15.7% of them (200 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Ameland (11.1%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (5.5%), Germany (2.4%) and other Asia (2.4%). 62.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.6 percentage points.

Residents
1,275 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
15.7% 200 people
Born abroad
62.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+4.6 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 84.3% 1,075
  • Migration background 15.7% 200

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 9163. For comparison, the line marks Ameland and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    5.5% 70 people
    Ameland 4.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    2.4% 30 people
    Ameland 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.4% 30 people
    Ameland 2.1% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    2.0% 25 people
    Ameland 0.92% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.0% 25 people
    Ameland 1.0% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Morocco
    0.78% 10 people
    Ameland 0.26% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Poland
    0.78% 10 people
    Ameland 0.39% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Ameland 0.0% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Ameland 0.0% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Ameland 0.0% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Ameland 0.0% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Ameland 0.0% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 62.5% 125
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 35.0% 70

Men and women

Men
640
Women
635

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 44% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 9163
  • Ameland
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 9163AmelandNetherlands
1998 5.7%3.8%16.7%
1999 6.4%4.6%17.1%
2000 6.0%4.6%17.5%
2001 8.8%6.5%18.0%
2002 10.5%7.0%18.4%
2003 11.0%7.1%18.8%
2004 8.0%5.5%19.0%
2005 7.9%5.4%19.2%
2006 7.7%5.8%19.3%
2007 7.3%5.9%19.4%
2008 7.0%5.8%19.6%
2009 6.1%5.5%19.9%
2010 6.5%5.9%20.3%
2011 6.6%5.8%20.6%
2012 7.3%6.1%20.9%
2013 7.0%6.0%21.1%
2014 8.0%6.2%21.4%
2015 8.4%6.4%21.7%
2016 9.0%6.6%22.1%
2017 9.3%6.7%22.6%
2018 10.1%7.4%23.1%
2019 10.9%7.9%23.6%
2020 10.1%8.1%24.2%
2021 10.1%8.1%24.6%
2022 11.1%8.9%26.0%
2023 13.5%10.1%27.1%
2024 14.3%11.1%27.9%
2025 15.0%10.7%28.5%
2026 15.7%11.1%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
9164 Buren (Ameland) 760 +1.1 pp Other Europe
9162 Ballum 475 +1.7 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 1,1501,08565402000010030001001005010
1999 1,1751,1057540350005525001552504530
2000 1,1651,09570402550010020002001005020
2001 1,1901,0801057045100010035003552007535
2002 1,2351,100130705050010035003503508550
2003 1,2301,0901357565500150350040103058550
2004 1,1901,09595504000015030002052007030
2005 1,2101,11095454505025025002001506530
2006 1,1751,08590504505015025002502057025
2007 1,1651,07585454505020525002001506020
2008 1,1401,06080404005015525001501506020
2009 1,1551,0857035250002002050100505510
2010 1,1551,08075404005020525501001006015
2011 1,1451,07075353500020025001051006515
2012 1,1601,07585454005020025501501057015
2013 1,1451,06080404005020525501001006515
2014 1,1851,090954550050200255015015107520
2015 1,1951,095100505505015525502052058025
2016 1,2251,115110555005020020503051558025
2017 1,2301,1151156055050150255030020159025
2018 1,2401,1151256560050205205040020109035
2019 1,2401,1051357565050155255045035510535
2020 1,2351,11012570600502003050350201510025
2021 1,2401,1151257060050200305035025109530
2022 1,2601,1251406570050200355025030159040
2023 1,3001,125175957505520030100600302012540
2024 1,2901,105185100850100250301005503020––
2025 1,2651,075190105800100250301006503020––
2026 1,2751,075200110900100250301007003025––