Postcode · Groningen, Groningen

Postcode 9747: Neighbourhood Nieuw-Noord

On 1 January 2026, postcode 9747 in Groningen (Nieuw-Noord) had 560 residents. 99.1% of them (555 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Groningen (32.3%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (47.3%), other Asia (21.4%) and other Americas & Oceania (8.0%). 99.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 49.1 percentage points.

Residents
560 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
99.1% 555 people
Born abroad
99.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+49.1 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 1.8% 10
  • Migration background 99.1% 555

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 9747. For comparison, the line marks Groningen and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    47.3% 265 people
    Groningen 8.7% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    21.4% 120 people
    Groningen 7.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    8.0% 45 people
    Groningen 2.6% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    6.3% 35 people
    Groningen 2.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Indonesia
    5.4% 30 people
    Groningen 2.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    2.7% 15 people
    Groningen 1.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Poland
    2.7% 15 people
    Groningen 0.59% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.7% 15 people
    Groningen 2.8% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Belgium
    1.8% 10 people
    Groningen 0.35% Netherlands 0.76%
  • 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%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 99.1% 550
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 0.0% 0

Men and women

Men
295
Women
265

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 100% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 9747
  • Groningen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 9747GroningenNetherlands
1998 0.0%15.4%16.7%
1999 0.0%15.9%17.1%
2000 0.0%16.4%17.5%
2001 0.0%16.9%18.0%
2002 0.0%17.5%18.4%
2003 81.8%17.9%18.8%
2004 87.5%18.1%19.0%
2005 90.9%18.4%19.2%
2006 90.0%18.5%19.3%
2007 95.8%18.7%19.4%
2008 33.3%18.9%19.6%
2009 50.0%19.7%19.9%
2010 0.0%20.2%20.3%
2011 33.3%20.7%20.6%
2012 0.0%21.3%20.9%
2013 0.0%21.8%21.1%
2014 50.0%22.2%21.4%
2015 0.0%22.6%21.7%
2016 0.0%23.0%22.1%
2017 0.0%23.9%22.6%
2018 0.0%24.7%23.1%
2019 0.0%25.8%23.6%
2020 0.0%26.7%24.2%
2021 0.0%27.0%24.6%
2022 50.0%29.0%26.0%
2023 50.0%30.5%27.1%
2024 33.3%31.1%27.9%
2025 97.8%31.8%28.5%
2026 99.1%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
9743 Nieuw-West 12,865 +5.8 pp Other Asia
9742 Nieuw-Noord 11,265 +4.8 pp Other Asia
9741 Nieuw-Noord 8,360 +8.5 pp Other Asia
9746 Nieuw-West 7,880 +4.3 pp Other Europe
9831 Aduard 2,220 +1.2 pp Other Asia
9747 Nieuw-Noord 560 +49.1 pp Other Europe
9738 Noordoost 380 +5.6 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 101000000000000000000
1999 101005000000000500000
2000 101000000000000000000
2001 201500000000000000050
2002 5500000000000000000
2003 555451535000005001053001525
2004 8010702545000505501504003535
2005 110510045550002005004053006535
2006 1001090354050015010502051506030
2007 120101154560500100105030530105560
2008 151055000000000500050
2009 101050000000000000000
2010 151005000000000500000
2011 151550500000000005000
2012 151000000000000000000
2013 101000500000000005000
2014 10550000000000000005
2015 101000000000000000000
2016 151500000000000000000
2017 101005000000000500000
2018 101000000000000000000
2019 101000000000000000000
2020 101000000000000000000
2021 5500500000000005000
2022 101050000000000005005
2023 10550000000000000055
2024 1510505000000000050––
2025 45510445295150150015035200240157525––
2026 5601055532523015003003515102651512045––