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How multicultural is Wijk 02 Overwhere, Purmerend?

Neighbourhood · Purmerend, Netherlands

Wijk 02 Overwhere ranks 1 of 8 areas by non-European category share in Purmerend. 15% of classified records are assigned to non-European categories. The largest non-European categories are Middle Eastern (9%) and East Asian (1%). The share from published city counts is 12%. Based on IndoEuroMap data, not census data.

Content updated · By Bernat Sampera

Data as of 2025
Non-European categories
≈15
#1 by non-European name share in Purmerend
Share

Location

Category mix

Local roots41.8 %
Other European roots43.4 %
Middle Eastern8.9 %
East Asian1.4 %
African1.3 %
Indian subcontinent1.3 %
Latin1.1 %
Southeast Asian0.7 %

By country

Local roots
41.8 %
Other European roots
43.4 %
Middle Eastern
8.9 %
East Asian
1.4 %
African
1.3 %
Indian subcontinent
1.3 %
Latin
1.1 %
Southeast Asian
0.7 %

Nearby

Wijk 01 Centrum 15% Wijk 05 Purmer-Noord 15% Wijk 07 Weidevenne 15% Wijk 03 Wheermolen 13% Wijk 06 Purmer-Zuid 7% Beemster 6% Wijk 04 Gors 6%
How we measure this

Non-European categories are algorithm categories outside Europe. North American and Oceanian records count as European. Every number is IndoEuroMap data, our source of truth.