Postcode · Groningen, Groningen

Postcode 9735: Neighbourhood Nieuw-Oost

On 1 January 2026, postcode 9735 in Groningen (Nieuw-Oost) had 220 residents. 13.6% of them (30 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Groningen (32.3%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (4.5%), Indonesia (2.3%) and other Europe (2.3%). 66.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

Residents: 220 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 13.6% 30 people
Born abroad: 66.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +0.3 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

86%

Dutch origin 86.4% 190
Migration background 13.6% 30

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 9735. For comparison, the line marks Groningen and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

4.5% 10 people

Groningen 7.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

2.3% 5 people

Groningen 2.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.3% 5 people

Groningen 8.7% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

2.3% 5 people

Groningen 2.8% Netherlands 2.3%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Groningen 1.1% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Groningen 0.61% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Groningen 1.5% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Groningen 2.0% Netherlands 1.1%
Germany

0.0% 0 people

Groningen 2.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.0% 0 people

Groningen 0.59% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Groningen 0.35% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.0% 0 people

Groningen 2.6% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

67% 50%

Born abroad (first generation) 66.7% 20
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 15

Men and women

Men: 110
Women: 115

Compared with all postcodes

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

13.6%

9735
Groningen
Netherlands

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Year	9735	Groningen	Netherlands
1998	6.4%	15.4%	16.7%
1999	5.6%	15.9%	17.1%
2000	5.6%	16.4%	17.5%
2001	5.8%	16.9%	18.0%
2002	5.7%	17.5%	18.4%
2003	5.6%	17.9%	18.8%
2004	3.8%	18.1%	19.0%
2005	7.8%	18.4%	19.2%
2006	8.0%	18.5%	19.3%
2007	10.4%	18.7%	19.4%
2008	12.2%	18.9%	19.6%
2009	12.2%	19.7%	19.9%
2010	12.0%	20.2%	20.3%
2011	12.2%	20.7%	20.6%
2012	10.6%	21.3%	20.9%
2013	10.6%	21.8%	21.1%
2014	10.9%	22.2%	21.4%
2015	10.6%	22.6%	21.7%
2016	10.6%	23.0%	22.1%
2017	11.1%	23.9%	22.6%
2018	11.1%	24.7%	23.1%
2019	11.1%	25.8%	23.6%
2020	11.1%	26.7%	24.2%
2021	13.3%	27.0%	24.6%
2022	13.3%	29.0%	26.0%
2023	14.0%	30.5%	27.1%
2024	11.6%	31.1%	27.9%
2025	13.6%	31.8%	28.5%
2026	13.6%	32.3%	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
9731 Nieuw-Oost, Noordoost	19.8%	7,730	+2.0 pp	Other Europe
9736 Noordoost	32.8%	5,955	+1.7 pp	Other Asia
9737 Noordoost	28.4%	5,885	+2.0 pp	Other Europe
9732 Nieuw-Oost	29.8%	5,125	+2.2 pp	Other Asia
9733 Nieuw-Oost	29.4%	3,670	+1.3 pp	Other Asia
9734 Nieuw-Oost	15.0%	2,670	+0.6 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	Turkey	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	235	225	15	5	10	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	5	5
1999	270	250	15	5	5	0	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	10	5
2000	270	255	15	5	10	0	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	5
2001	260	245	15	5	15	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	5	5	10	5
2002	265	250	15	5	10	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	5	0	10	5
2003	270	250	15	5	15	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	5	0	10	5
2004	260	250	10	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	10	0
2005	255	235	20	10	10	0	5	5	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	10	10
2006	250	225	20	15	10	0	10	0	0	5	5	5	0	5	0	10	10
2007	240	215	25	10	10	0	5	0	0	10	5	0	0	5	0	10	15
2008	245	215	30	10	20	0	5	0	0	5	5	0	0	10	5	15	15
2009	245	215	30	10	15	0	5	5	0	5	0	5	0	5	0	15	15
2010	250	220	30	10	20	0	5	5	5	5	0	5	5	5	0	15	20
2011	245	210	30	5	15	0	5	0	5	0	5	0	0	10	0	10	20
2012	235	210	25	5	15	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	10	0	10	15
2013	235	210	25	10	20	0	5	5	0	0	0	10	5	5	0	10	15
2014	230	205	25	5	20	0	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	5	5	10	15
2015	235	210	25	5	20	0	5	5	0	0	0	5	5	5	0	10	15
2016	235	210	25	5	20	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	5	10	0	5	15
2017	225	200	25	10	15	0	0	0	5	0	0	10	0	10	0	10	15
2018	225	200	25	0	25	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	10	0	5	20
2019	225	200	25	0	25	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	10	0	5	20
2020	225	200	25	5	20	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	5	10	0	5	20
2021	225	195	30	5	20	0	0	5	5	0	0	5	5	5	0	10	20
2022	225	195	30	5	25	0	0	5	5	0	0	5	5	10	0	10	20
2023	215	190	30	5	25	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	10	0	10	20
2024	215	190	25	5	20	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	10	0	–	–
2025	220	190	30	5	25	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	10	0	–	–
2026	220	190	30	5	25	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	10	0	–	–

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