City · South Holland

Krimpen aan den IJssel: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Krimpen aan den IJssel had 29,860 residents. 21.5% of them (6,420 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than South Holland (38.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (5.0%), other Europe (3.1%) and Indonesia (2.4%). 51.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.9 percentage points.

Residents: 29,860 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 21.5% 6,420 people
Born abroad: 51.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.9 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

Share of residents with a migration background per postcode.

Where residents come from

Origin of residents on 1 January 2026, as a share of all residents.

Dutch origin and migration background

79% 22%

Dutch origin 78.5% 23,445
Migration background 21.5% 6,420

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Krimpen aan den IJssel. For comparison, the line marks South Holland and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

5.0% 1,495 people

South Holland 6.5% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.1% 940 people

South Holland 7.1% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

2.4% 715 people

South Holland 2.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Suriname

2.1% 620 people

South Holland 4.0% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.9% 580 people

South Holland 3.1% Netherlands 2.3%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.6% 485 people

South Holland 2.2% Netherlands 1.1%
Morocco

1.3% 380 people

South Holland 3.6% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.2% 345 people

South Holland 2.1% Netherlands 1.7%
Germany

1.0% 290 people

South Holland 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Turkey

0.90% 270 people

South Holland 4.1% Netherlands 2.6%
Poland

0.50% 150 people

South Holland 1.8% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.50% 150 people

South Holland 0.53% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

51% 49%

Born abroad (first generation) 51.5% 3,305
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 48.6% 3,120

Men and women

Men: 14,485
Women: 15,375

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Krimpen aan den IJssel 21.5%

Higher than 84% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

21.5%

Krimpen aan den IJssel
South Holland
Netherlands

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Year	Krimpen aan den IJssel	South Holland	Netherlands
1998	10.9%	22.1%	16.7%
1999	11.3%	22.7%	17.1%
2000	11.6%	23.2%	17.5%
2001	11.9%	23.9%	18.0%
2002	12.1%	24.6%	18.4%
2003	12.3%	25.2%	18.8%
2004	12.4%	25.7%	19.0%
2005	12.3%	26.0%	19.2%
2006	12.1%	26.3%	19.3%
2007	12.3%	26.5%	19.4%
2008	12.3%	26.9%	19.6%
2009	12.3%	27.4%	19.9%
2010	12.2%	28.0%	20.3%
2011	12.3%	28.5%	20.6%
2012	12.7%	29.0%	20.9%
2013	13.2%	29.3%	21.1%
2014	13.5%	29.6%	21.4%
2015	13.9%	30.1%	21.7%
2016	14.2%	30.6%	22.1%
2017	14.8%	31.2%	22.6%
2018	15.5%	31.8%	23.1%
2019	15.9%	32.4%	23.6%
2020	16.5%	33.1%	24.2%
2021	17.1%	33.6%	24.6%
2022	18.6%	35.1%	26.0%
2023	19.4%	36.3%	27.1%
2024	20.2%	37.1%	27.9%
2025	20.9%	37.8%	28.5%
2026	21.5%	38.5%	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).

Postcodes in Krimpen aan den IJssel

				Largest group
2922 Kortland-Noord	19.4%	7,195	+3.0 pp	Other Asia
2925 Langeland	20.9%	7,065	+1.8 pp	Other Asia
2923 Kortland-Zuid	26.6%	6,425	+3.2 pp	Other Asia
2924 Boveneind	19.8%	4,235	+2.7 pp	Other Asia
2926 Lansingh-Zuid	19.1%	2,565	+1.9 pp	Other Asia
2921 Oud Krimpen	21.5%	2,375	+6.7 pp	Other Asia

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	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	28,195	25,115	3,080	1,125	1,975	70	60	205	1,000	125	400	25	135	565	120	280	115	2,200	890
1999	28,370	25,180	3,195	1,150	2,045	70	65	225	985	125	400	25	145	580	140	320	115	2,195	995
2000	28,700	25,370	3,335	1,180	2,155	90	75	260	995	120	415	20	135	610	140	345	130	2,235	1,100
2001	28,695	25,290	3,415	1,195	2,210	100	95	255	970	140	395	25	130	645	145	370	135	2,235	1,170
2002	28,940	25,445	3,490	1,205	2,280	105	110	265	980	130	400	30	130	645	175	405	110	2,260	1,240
2003	29,080	25,490	3,590	1,215	2,360	115	125	270	965	130	390	25	140	660	190	435	135	2,260	1,320
2004	29,055	25,445	3,605	1,230	2,360	130	130	270	945	130	395	30	150	655	190	435	135	2,275	1,325
2005	28,975	25,425	3,555	1,200	2,340	140	130	270	930	130	390	35	145	630	190	420	130	2,200	1,345
2006	28,775	25,295	3,480	1,185	2,305	130	125	260	925	145	365	55	130	635	190	390	140	2,180	1,300
2007	28,715	25,195	3,520	1,235	2,280	130	130	265	900	140	350	120	145	620	190	395	130	2,200	1,330
2008	28,805	25,250	3,550	1,225	2,330	135	135	270	890	145	355	85	145	640	205	410	145	2,185	1,355
2009	28,910	25,350	3,560	1,240	2,325	130	135	280	890	140	345	100	140	655	205	400	145	2,180	1,370
2010	28,805	25,290	3,525	1,190	2,340	130	120	300	865	140	335	45	135	675	225	425	135	2,115	1,400
2011	28,630	25,095	3,525	1,185	2,335	150	140	300	845	135	345	50	135	655	215	415	135	2,115	1,415
2012	28,695	25,045	3,650	1,220	2,435	160	145	325	845	140	330	40	130	720	235	440	145	2,125	1,525
2013	28,850	25,055	3,800	1,230	2,570	165	155	330	845	175	335	65	145	685	265	465	170	2,145	1,670
2014	28,825	24,940	3,885	1,245	2,640	170	165	355	815	200	330	70	140	705	300	470	165	2,130	1,760
2015	28,970	24,950	4,020	1,240	2,780	155	180	385	820	215	315	75	130	720	310	535	180	2,125	1,885
2016	29,050	24,930	4,120	1,245	2,880	160	205	410	800	220	320	70	130	725	320	575	190	2,120	2,005
2017	29,120	24,810	4,310	1,250	3,065	165	225	410	790	250	310	60	135	745	345	690	190	2,105	2,200
2018	29,305	24,775	4,530	1,295	3,235	180	250	410	785	285	315	75	140	765	370	755	200	2,155	2,375
2019	29,375	24,710	4,665	1,310	3,360	180	265	450	775	305	310	80	145	775	370	785	230	2,160	2,510
2020	29,525	24,640	4,885	1,375	3,515	190	295	475	760	335	315	90	140	830	400	830	230	2,205	2,680
2021	29,410	24,385	5,025	1,400	3,630	190	330	475	755	365	305	115	145	835	405	870	240	2,225	2,800
2022	29,410	23,955	5,465	1,435	4,020	200	340	525	780	385	320	135	155	840	455	1,025	300	2,255	3,010
2023	29,505	23,785	5,715	1,505	4,215	205	350	565	750	415	305	135	145	905	490	1,130	320	2,305	3,205
2024	29,630	23,635	5,990	1,525	4,470	235	350	595	745	425	305	165	145	915	530	1,250	330	–	–
2025	29,800	23,570	6,225	1,530	4,705	295	380	605	730	460	295	160	150	920	555	1,340	335	–	–
2026	29,860	23,445	6,420	1,535	4,885	270	380	620	715	485	290	150	150	940	580	1,495	345	–	–

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