Postcode · Westergeest, Friesland

Postcode 9295: Neighbourhood Noordwest

On 1 January 2026, postcode 9295 in Westergeest (Noordwest) had 635 residents. 3.9% of them (25 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 Germany (0.79%), other Europe (0.79%) and other Asia (0.79%). 60.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.7 percentage points.

Residents: 635 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 3.9% 25 people
Born abroad: 60.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +0.7 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

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

96%

Dutch origin 96.1% 610
Migration background 3.9% 25

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 9295. For comparison, the line marks Noardeast-Fryslân and the circle the Netherlands.

Germany

0.79% 5 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 0.90% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

0.79% 5 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 1.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.79% 5 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 2.0% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.79% 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%
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 Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 0.86% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

60% 40%

Born abroad (first generation) 60.0% 15
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.0% 10

Men and women

Men: 320
Women: 315

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 9295 3.9%

Higher than 1% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

3.9%

9295
Noardeast-Fryslân
Netherlands

Show as table

Year	9295	Noardeast-Fryslân	Netherlands
1998	1.7%	4.8%	16.7%
1999	0.83%	4.9%	17.1%
2000	1.6%	4.8%	17.5%
2001	2.3%	5.5%	18.0%
2002	1.6%	6.0%	18.4%
2003	2.3%	5.9%	18.8%
2004	2.4%	5.7%	19.0%
2005	1.6%	5.7%	19.2%
2006	1.6%	5.7%	19.3%
2007	2.4%	5.5%	19.4%
2008	2.4%	5.5%	19.6%
2009	1.6%	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	2.3%	4.7%	21.1%
2014	2.4%	4.9%	21.4%
2015	2.4%	5.0%	21.7%
2016	3.2%	5.3%	22.1%
2017	4.0%	5.6%	22.6%
2018	2.5%	5.7%	23.1%
2019	2.5%	5.8%	23.6%
2020	3.3%	5.8%	24.2%
2021	2.5%	6.0%	24.6%
2022	3.3%	6.8%	26.0%
2023	4.0%	7.1%	27.1%
2024	3.2%	7.7%	27.9%
2025	3.2%	8.1%	28.5%
2026	3.9%	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
9298 Zuidwest	5.7%	2,965	+0.5 pp	Other Asia
9114 Oost	4.2%	950	+1.0 pp	Other Asia
9131 Ee - Zuidoost	4.8%	840	±0.0 pp	Germany
9294 Noordwest	4.8%	835	+0.5 pp	Other Europe
9296 Noordwest	3.1%	320	+1.6 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 residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Suriname	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	590	585	10	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	5	0
1999	605	590	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2000	620	610	10	10	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	5
2001	640	630	15	10	0	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	10	5
2002	635	625	10	10	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	10	5
2003	640	625	15	5	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	10	5
2004	625	615	15	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	10	5
2005	640	630	10	10	10	0	5	0	0	5	0	5	5	10	5
2006	630	615	10	15	5	0	5	0	0	10	0	0	5	10	5
2007	635	620	15	10	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	10	0
2008	630	615	15	10	0	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	10	0
2009	640	625	10	10	0	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	10	5
2010	640	625	15	10	5	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	10	5
2011	640	625	15	10	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	10	5
2012	635	625	15	15	0	0	5	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	5
2013	640	625	15	10	5	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	15	0
2014	635	620	15	15	0	0	5	0	0	10	0	0	0	15	0
2015	620	605	15	10	5	0	5	0	0	5	0	5	0	10	0
2016	620	600	20	10	5	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	10	5
2017	620	595	25	15	5	0	5	0	0	10	0	5	0	15	10
2018	610	595	15	15	0	0	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	15	0
2019	595	580	15	15	0	0	5	0	0	10	0	0	0	15	0
2020	600	580	20	15	0	0	5	0	0	10	0	0	0	15	0
2021	600	585	15	15	0	0	5	0	0	10	0	0	0	15	5
2022	615	595	20	10	10	5	10	0	0	10	5	0	5	10	5
2023	620	600	25	15	10	0	5	0	0	5	5	0	0	10	5
2024	625	600	20	15	10	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	–	–
2025	630	610	20	15	5	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	–	–
2026	635	610	25	15	10	0	5	0	0	5	0	5	5	–	–

Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)