Postcode · Twijzelerheide, Friesland

Postcode 9287: Neighbourhood Noord

On 1 January 2026, postcode 9287 in Twijzelerheide (Noord) had 1,830 residents. 5.2% 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 Achtkarspelen (6.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (1.9%), other Asia (1.1%) and Germany (0.55%). 63.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.7 percentage points.

Residents
1,830 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
5.2% 95 people
Born abroad
63.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.7 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 94.8% 1,735
  • Migration background 5.2% 95

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 9287. For comparison, the line marks Achtkarspelen and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.9% 35 people
    Achtkarspelen 1.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.1% 20 people
    Achtkarspelen 1.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Germany
    0.55% 10 people
    Achtkarspelen 0.65% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.27% 5 people
    Achtkarspelen 0.14% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Indonesia
    0.27% 5 people
    Achtkarspelen 0.41% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    0.27% 5 people
    Achtkarspelen 0.11% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.27% 5 people
    Achtkarspelen 0.55% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.27% 5 people
    Achtkarspelen 0.51% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Achtkarspelen 0.07% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Achtkarspelen 0.09% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Achtkarspelen 0.21% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Achtkarspelen 0.19% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 63.2% 60
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 36.8% 35

Men and women

Men
970
Women
855

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 3% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 9287
  • Achtkarspelen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 9287AchtkarspelenNetherlands
1998 2.1%2.8%16.7%
1999 1.8%2.9%17.1%
2000 2.1%2.8%17.5%
2001 2.1%2.8%18.0%
2002 2.0%2.9%18.4%
2003 1.8%2.8%18.8%
2004 1.8%2.8%19.0%
2005 1.5%2.8%19.2%
2006 1.8%3.0%19.3%
2007 2.1%3.0%19.4%
2008 2.1%3.1%19.6%
2009 2.1%3.1%19.9%
2010 1.9%3.1%20.3%
2011 1.9%3.2%20.6%
2012 1.9%3.4%20.9%
2013 2.2%3.5%21.1%
2014 1.9%3.6%21.4%
2015 2.2%3.7%21.7%
2016 2.5%4.0%22.1%
2017 2.8%4.1%22.6%
2018 2.2%4.2%23.1%
2019 3.1%4.5%23.6%
2020 3.7%4.5%24.2%
2021 4.2%4.6%24.6%
2022 4.4%5.0%26.0%
2023 4.7%5.7%27.1%
2024 5.0%6.0%27.9%
2025 4.6%6.2%28.5%
2026 5.2%6.5%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
9271 Zuid 5,220 +2.2 pp Other Europe
9298 Zuidwest 2,965 +0.5 pp Other Asia
9288 Noord 2,435 +2.1 pp Other Europe
9257 Noordburgum 2,285 +1.8 pp Other Asia
9286 Noord 1,135 +4.6 pp Other Europe
9258 Eastermar 965 +0.9 pp Other Europe
9299 Zuidwest 585 +0.8 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 1,9101,8654015300505010050010103010
1999 1,9151,880351030000100100000515305
2000 1,9201,8804015250501001000500102510
2001 1,9351,9004015300001001000505153010
2002 1,9601,92540152000050100050510305
2003 1,9601,930351520000100500100010305
2004 1,9651,930351520000100100050010300
2005 1,9551,92030151500010050010005305
2006 1,9601,92535151500510010005000300
2007 1,9251,8854020250001001000100015355
2008 1,9001,860402020005100100010005305
2009 1,8851,850402025000100500150015355
2010 1,8601,82035152500050500100515305
2011 1,8751,840351515005100100050053010
2012 1,8651,8353520200051001000100053010
2013 1,8601,8204020200005010001005103010
2014 1,8451,810351520000501000505102510
2015 1,8351,79540202000550550100552510
2016 1,8201,7754520250055010001001052520
2017 1,8001,7505025250005010001501552520
2018 1,7951,755401530500501000555102515
2019 1,7951,7405520355005015005015103525
2020 1,7801,71565253500010010001502053530
2021 1,7801,7057530450055010501552554035
2022 1,8001,71580305000550100520520104035
2023 1,7951,7108540400055010002552055030
2024 1,8151,7209040505001001005255255––
2025 1,8351,750854540500501005305205––
2026 1,8301,735955045500501005355205––