Postcode · Winschoten, Groningen

Postcode 9674: Neighbourhoods Bomenbuurt and Sint Vitusholt-Lanengebied

On 1 January 2026, postcode 9674 in Winschoten (Bomenbuurt and Sint Vitusholt-Lanengebied) had 3,000 residents. 13.2% of them (395 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Winschoten (17.1%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (2.8%), other Africa (2.3%) and other Asia (2.3%). 58.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.0 percentage points.

Residents
3,000 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
13.2% 395 people
Born abroad
58.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.0 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 86.8% 2,605
  • Migration background 13.2% 395

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 9674. For comparison, the line marks Winschoten and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Germany
    2.8% 85 people
    Winschoten 3.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.3% 70 people
    Winschoten 2.2% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.3% 70 people
    Winschoten 3.5% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.8% 55 people
    Winschoten 3.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Suriname
    0.83% 25 people
    Winschoten 0.90% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.83% 25 people
    Winschoten 0.87% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.83% 25 people
    Winschoten 0.76% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Indonesia
    0.67% 20 people
    Winschoten 0.76% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.33% 10 people
    Winschoten 0.71% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.17% 5 people
    Winschoten 0.43% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Belgium
    0.17% 5 people
    Winschoten 0.22% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Winschoten 0.24% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 58.2% 230
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 41.8% 165

Men and women

Men
1,480
Women
1,520

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 34% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 9674
  • Winschoten
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 9674WinschotenNetherlands
1998 8.1%10.6%16.7%
1999 8.4%11.2%17.1%
2000 8.7%11.5%17.5%
2001 8.5%12.1%18.0%
2002 8.3%12.5%18.4%
2003 8.0%12.1%18.8%
2004 8.1%12.0%19.0%
2005 8.3%12.0%19.2%
2006 8.3%11.9%19.3%
2007 8.2%11.9%19.4%
2008 8.1%11.8%19.6%
2009 8.3%11.2%19.9%
2010 8.6%10.7%20.3%
2011 9.3%10.9%20.6%
2012 9.4%10.8%20.9%
2013 9.0%11.0%21.1%
2014 9.4%11.1%21.4%
2015 9.0%11.1%21.7%
2016 9.7%11.1%22.1%
2017 10.3%11.5%22.6%
2018 10.4%12.0%23.1%
2019 10.7%12.2%23.6%
2020 11.1%12.6%24.2%
2021 11.3%12.8%24.6%
2022 12.2%13.6%26.0%
2023 12.9%14.7%27.1%
2024 13.2%15.4%27.9%
2025 13.3%16.1%28.5%
2026 13.2%17.1%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
9665 Oude Pekela 7,845 +5.3 pp Other Europe
9675 Zeeheldenbuurt 7,120 +3.2 pp Other Asia
9671 Centrum 4,465 +3.8 pp Germany
9673 Zuid 3,335 +5.9 pp Other Europe
9678 Westerlee 1,465 +1.1 pp Germany
9677 Scheemda-Heiligerlee 1,455 +2.1 pp Germany

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 3,0902,8452501559501020201012550251025018070
1999 3,1602,89526515511551020301013050201025519075
2000 3,1152,8452701759501025151014050301025019580
2001 3,1002,8302651659510525101014550151520018580
2002 3,0902,835255160951052510513500252015517575
2003 3,1152,865250150951052510512050251520517575
2004 3,1002,850250160900525151012550301520017570
2005 3,0802,8202551659055201510125100302510018575
2006 3,1852,920265165110552515101151004030101018085
2007 3,2152,95026515511055301510115503525101017590
2008 3,2252,96526015011055301510110100303015016590
2009 3,2352,9602701601101003015101151003525101018590
2010 3,2402,960280175115553015151151504520151019095
2011 3,2252,930300180110100301551151505030155200100
2012 3,1552,8552951801201003510101201054530205195100
2013 3,1702,88028517511050351051155550301510185100
2014 3,1552,860295180115100351051201054525201020595
2015 3,1202,840280175110100301010110105502520519090
2016 3,1602,85530519011510030151011015560251510205100
2017 3,1202,8003201901301003010511020555353010205110
2018 3,1152,7903251801455530101010020555403510190135
2019 3,0702,7403301851451053015101052006040350200135
2020 3,0952,7503451851601053010159525105545405205145
2021 3,0402,695345180165100351010952555545505200145
2022 3,0402,6653701901851053015151002006565455205160
2023 3,0602,6653951902051003015259525070655510205175
2024 3,0402,6404001952101002515209525570755510––
2025 3,0502,6454051902151002515259025570756010––
2026 3,0002,605395175220502520258525555707010––