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How multicultural is Buitengebied, Zoetermeer?

Neighbourhood · Zoetermeer, Netherlands

Buitengebied ranks 9 of 9 areas by non-European category share in Zoetermeer. 12% of classified records are assigned to non-European categories. The largest non-European categories are Middle Eastern (8%) and Indian subcontinent (3%). The share from published city counts is 18%. Based on IndoEuroMap data, not census data.

Content updated · By Bernat Sampera

Data as of 2025
Non-European categories
≈12
#9 by non-European name share in Zoetermeer
Share

Location

Category mix

Local roots51.6 %
Other European roots36.1 %
Middle Eastern7.7 %
Indian subcontinent2.7 %
Latin0.7 %
East Asian0.7 %

Some groups suppressed due to small sample size.

By country

Local roots
51.6 %
Other European roots
36.1 %
Middle Eastern
7.7 %
Indian subcontinent
2.7 %
Latin
0.7 %
East Asian
0.7 %

Nearby

Meerzicht 25% Buytenwegh de Leyens 22% Seghwaert 20% Industriegebied 18% Oosterheem 18% Centrum 16% Noordhove 15% Rokkeveen 13%
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.