City · Albrandswaard, South Holland

Poortugaal: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Poortugaal had 9,615 residents. 24.6% of them (2,365 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Albrandswaard (26.8%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (4.3%), other Europe (4.0%) and Suriname (3.5%). 49.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.0 percentage points.

Residents
9,615 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
24.6% 2,365 people
Born abroad
49.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.0 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 per postcode.

Where residents come from

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

Dutch origin and migration background

  • Dutch origin 75.4% 7,250
  • Migration background 24.6% 2,365

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    4.3% 410 people
    Albrandswaard 4.5% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.0% 385 people
    Albrandswaard 4.4% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Suriname
    3.5% 340 people
    Albrandswaard 4.6% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.2% 215 people
    Albrandswaard 1.8% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    1.9% 185 people
    Albrandswaard 1.6% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Turkey
    1.8% 175 people
    Albrandswaard 3.0% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Germany
    1.7% 160 people
    Albrandswaard 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Indonesia
    1.6% 155 people
    Albrandswaard 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.4% 135 people
    Albrandswaard 1.3% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Morocco
    1.0% 100 people
    Albrandswaard 1.4% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Poland
    0.57% 55 people
    Albrandswaard 0.53% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.47% 45 people
    Albrandswaard 0.55% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 49.0% 1,160
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.7% 1,200

Men and women

Men
4,845
Women
4,770

Compared with all cities

Higher than 88% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Poortugaal
  • Albrandswaard
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year PoortugaalAlbrandswaardNetherlands
1998 10.1%9.8%16.7%
1999 10.7%10.3%17.1%
2000 11.4%10.8%17.5%
2001 12.2%11.7%18.0%
2002 12.0%11.8%18.4%
2003 12.5%12.7%18.8%
2004 12.4%13.3%19.0%
2005 12.5%13.7%19.2%
2006 12.8%14.3%19.3%
2007 13.1%14.6%19.4%
2008 13.4%15.4%19.6%
2009 14.1%16.1%19.9%
2010 14.9%17.2%20.3%
2011 15.1%17.4%20.6%
2012 15.2%17.7%20.9%
2013 15.7%18.2%21.1%
2014 16.1%18.5%21.4%
2015 16.8%19.0%21.7%
2016 16.9%19.3%22.1%
2017 17.0%19.7%22.6%
2018 17.6%20.2%23.1%
2019 18.5%20.8%23.6%
2020 19.2%21.5%24.2%
2021 20.1%22.4%24.6%
2022 21.6%23.8%26.0%
2023 22.5%24.8%27.1%
2024 23.4%25.5%27.9%
2025 24.4%26.4%28.5%
2026 24.6%26.8%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 Poortugaal

Largest group
3171 Zuid 5,910 +2.7 pp Other Europe
3176 Noord 2,600 +4.0 pp Other Asia
3172 Zuid 1,105 +2.4 pp Suriname

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 7,2556,51573527546052010515540135153095555030440300
1999 7,7556,925830300520530120155501451025120756520475350
2000 8,4107,4559553456101035155180501501530150758520540420
2001 9,3558,2251,14040073520352001904515515351959510545620520
2002 9,4758,3401,13541572525351901955516020352007010550635505
2003 9,5558,3601,19042576535352052005516015452058011540660530
2004 9,5508,3701,18043073530352152005016520352107510030650530
2005 9,5708,3651,19545573525402101905017515402257011535660540
2006 9,6058,3751,23045576540452251856015515402455512530665565
2007 9,5858,3351,25545579540502351906516025402306511535660595
2008 9,6908,3901,30047084540502351856517025402358012070675625
2009 9,7558,3651,38049589050602651957017525402557011565715670
2010 9,9308,4551,48052596070602751959018530352758011080735735
2011 9,9508,4451,505525980556528019510018020402859013560740760
2012 9,9458,4251,5105151,0006060295190100190254525510012570735785
2013 9,8958,3351,5555301,0256070300185115175255028011013055740815
2014 9,8058,2301,5755301,0506080290185115175254029011512580740835
2015 9,8108,1601,6505101,1457080315180135170204028013516070715935
2016 9,6508,0201,6305051,1306575295175130170254526514018070700925
2017 9,5907,9551,6354901,1508075290170135165204526014019070685945
2018 9,6057,9151,6905101,18060803051551301602050280155240556851,010
2019 9,5607,7951,7654901,27565903101651451652045260180245756801,080
2020 9,5007,6751,8255101,31570953351601551503045285175265606951,135
2021 9,5107,5951,9155301,390751053351651651504540295200270757201,200
2022 9,4707,4152,0455351,51011010533016017515050552752203001007101,270
2023 9,6057,4352,1656051,56512510033516020015055503552153201057951,305
2024 9,5957,3452,2506351,6201451053451651851505555375215335115––
2025 9,6657,3152,3556601,6951551103351651901555555385210395125––
2026 9,6157,2502,3656451,7151751003401551851605545385215410135––