Postcode · Amsterdam, North Holland

Postcode 1015: Neighbourhoods Jordaan and Grachtengordel-West

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1015 in Amsterdam (Jordaan and Grachtengordel-West) had 14,685 residents. 46.4% of them (6,815 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Amsterdam (61.5%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (15.6%), other Americas & Oceania (8.2%) and other Asia (6.1%). 70.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.1 percentage points.

Residents
14,685 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
46.4% 6,815 people
Born abroad
70.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.1 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 53.6% 7,870
  • Migration background 46.4% 6,815

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1015. For comparison, the line marks Amsterdam and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    15.6% 2,295 people
    Amsterdam 13.6% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    8.2% 1,210 people
    Amsterdam 5.6% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    6.1% 900 people
    Amsterdam 8.6% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    3.3% 480 people
    Amsterdam 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    3.1% 450 people
    Amsterdam 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.6% 385 people
    Amsterdam 5.6% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Suriname
    2.0% 300 people
    Amsterdam 6.7% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Morocco
    1.5% 220 people
    Amsterdam 8.6% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Turkey
    1.4% 205 people
    Amsterdam 5.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Belgium
    1.0% 150 people
    Amsterdam 0.79% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Poland
    0.78% 115 people
    Amsterdam 0.80% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.75% 110 people
    Amsterdam 1.4% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 70.0% 4,770
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 30.0% 2,045

Men and women

Men
7,290
Women
7,395

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 90% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1015
  • Amsterdam
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1015AmsterdamNetherlands
1998 27.6%42.7%16.7%
1999 28.7%43.6%17.1%
2000 29.0%44.4%17.5%
2001 29.9%45.4%18.0%
2002 30.8%46.4%18.4%
2003 32.0%47.2%18.8%
2004 34.3%47.8%19.0%
2005 34.4%48.3%19.2%
2006 35.3%48.4%19.3%
2007 34.8%48.6%19.4%
2008 35.6%49.0%19.6%
2009 33.6%49.5%19.9%
2010 34.1%49.9%20.3%
2011 34.5%50.3%20.6%
2012 34.9%50.5%20.9%
2013 35.1%50.7%21.1%
2014 34.9%50.7%21.4%
2015 35.8%51.1%21.7%
2016 36.3%51.7%22.1%
2017 37.3%52.5%22.6%
2018 38.6%53.4%23.1%
2019 40.6%54.5%23.6%
2020 42.4%55.6%24.2%
2021 42.9%56.1%24.6%
2022 45.3%58.1%26.0%
2023 46.9%59.5%27.1%
2024 47.4%60.3%27.9%
2025 47.2%60.9%28.5%
2026 46.4%61.5%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).

Nearby postcodes

Largest group
1013 Haarlemmerbuurt, Spaarndammerbuurt/Zeeheldenbuurt 23,215 +5.6 pp Other Europe
1052 Frederik Hendrikbuurt 11,655 +2.2 pp Other Europe
1016 Jordaan, Grachtengordel-West 11,140 +1.5 pp Other Europe
1012 Burgwallen-Nieuwe Zijde, Burgwallen-Oude Zijde 9,005 +1.8 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 14,51010,5004,0101,7102,30065150290765105460451151,0901502804952,8601,150
1999 14,61010,4154,1951,7952,40075155285755105470451151,1651752955552,9851,205
2000 14,66010,4104,2501,7802,4758015529072595470401051,1651903356052,9801,265
2001 14,70010,3104,3901,8602,53090160310705100465451051,2451753706203,0651,330
2002 14,70010,1804,5251,9252,59095165325705105475451101,2951903806253,1401,385
2003 14,99010,1904,8001,9452,85510025542569514047550951,3252303756353,1401,660
2004 15,78010,3705,4152,0803,33595315625720185510451051,4202704207053,3452,070
2005 15,85510,4005,4602,1503,31595310575705170515551051,4752704357553,4502,005
2006 15,89010,2805,6052,1903,420105320565705160505551151,5152954658053,5202,090
2007 15,66510,2205,4452,1653,285105290505695150495601201,4903004707703,4502,000
2008 15,62010,0605,5602,2353,335125300490675130500701151,5503405107653,4702,090
2009 14,4609,5954,8652,1702,69080165290625110485651151,5052304307603,3701,495
2010 14,6059,6154,9852,2352,75085185310610115460751151,5852404307753,4401,550
2011 14,6009,5655,0302,2602,77085175310600115465801151,6002504308053,4701,560
2012 14,6859,5505,1302,2702,86095160325610115460801101,6202554758253,5151,615
2013 14,6709,5305,1452,3202,82095160310595115450701001,7002354958153,5301,615
2014 14,7709,6105,1602,3552,80595170300595110435801101,7302205058103,5701,585
2015 14,8809,5605,3202,4602,860105175295585115430751101,8452505258103,6551,660
2016 14,8659,4705,3952,4702,92595170305575110435651051,8652405908403,6951,700
2017 14,8109,2805,5302,5552,975100175300565120430651051,9552406058703,7751,755
2018 14,8959,1505,7452,6203,120105185320555110425701052,0202606459403,9001,840
2019 14,8808,8356,0452,7853,260120195330530105440701152,1603006501,0304,0901,955
2020 14,8608,5556,3052,9253,380140210320510105460851202,2603056851,1054,2702,030
2021 14,8558,4806,3752,9653,405160215315490110455951202,2953006851,1304,3002,075
2022 14,9108,1556,7503,1353,6151852103205051154751151402,4003257901,1804,3802,165
2023 14,8507,8856,9653,2553,7101852153004851154851001402,5203858451,1854,5102,240
2024 14,9657,8657,1003,2553,8452102103104751104751051352,5353909101,225––
2025 14,7507,7956,9553,1003,8552102253054651104501001402,4103709301,235––
2026 14,6857,8706,8153,0053,8102052203004801104501151502,2953859001,210––