Postcode · Amsterdam, North Holland

Postcode 1016: Neighbourhoods Jordaan and Grachtengordel-West

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1016 in Amsterdam (Jordaan and Grachtengordel-West) had 11,140 residents. 50.7% of them (5,645 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 (17.5%), other Americas & Oceania (9.3%) and other Asia (6.5%). 72.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.5 percentage points.

Residents: 11,140 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 50.7% 5,645 people
Born abroad: 72.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.5 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

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

49% 51%

Dutch origin 49.3% 5,495
Migration background 50.7% 5,645

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1016. For comparison, the line marks Amsterdam and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

17.5% 1,945 people

Amsterdam 13.6% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

9.3% 1,040 people

Amsterdam 5.6% Netherlands 1.7%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

6.5% 720 people

Amsterdam 8.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Germany

3.2% 355 people

Amsterdam 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Indonesia

3.0% 335 people

Amsterdam 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

2.6% 295 people

Amsterdam 5.6% Netherlands 2.3%
Turkey

1.9% 215 people

Amsterdam 5.1% Netherlands 2.6%
Suriname

1.9% 210 people

Amsterdam 6.7% Netherlands 2.0%
Morocco

1.5% 170 people

Amsterdam 8.6% Netherlands 2.4%
Belgium

1.4% 155 people

Amsterdam 0.79% Netherlands 0.76%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.0% 110 people

Amsterdam 1.4% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

0.81% 90 people

Amsterdam 0.80% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

72% 28%

Born abroad (first generation) 72.3% 4,080
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 27.7% 1,565

Men and women

Men: 5,715
Women: 5,425

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 1016 50.7%

Higher than 92% of all postcodes 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

50.7%

1016
Amsterdam
Netherlands

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Year	1016	Amsterdam	Netherlands
1998	29.4%	42.7%	16.7%
1999	30.6%	43.6%	17.1%
2000	31.1%	44.4%	17.5%
2001	32.0%	45.4%	18.0%
2002	33.1%	46.4%	18.4%
2003	34.2%	47.2%	18.8%
2004	35.0%	47.8%	19.0%
2005	35.7%	48.3%	19.2%
2006	35.9%	48.4%	19.3%
2007	36.3%	48.6%	19.4%
2008	36.0%	49.0%	19.6%
2009	36.0%	49.5%	19.9%
2010	36.6%	49.9%	20.3%
2011	37.2%	50.3%	20.6%
2012	37.0%	50.5%	20.9%
2013	37.3%	50.7%	21.1%
2014	37.3%	50.7%	21.4%
2015	38.5%	51.1%	21.7%
2016	39.5%	51.7%	22.1%
2017	40.1%	52.5%	22.6%
2018	41.7%	53.4%	23.1%
2019	43.2%	54.5%	23.6%
2020	45.1%	55.6%	24.2%
2021	45.9%	56.1%	24.6%
2022	49.2%	58.1%	26.0%
2023	50.6%	59.5%	27.1%
2024	50.7%	60.3%	27.9%
2025	51.2%	60.9%	28.5%
2026	50.7%	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
1054 Overtoomse Sluis, Helmersbuurt	50.4%	16,700	+3.6 pp	Other Europe
1053 Bellamybuurt, Da Costabuurt	55.9%	16,240	+2.7 pp	Other Europe
1015 Jordaan, Grachtengordel-West	46.4%	14,685	+1.1 pp	Other Europe
1017 De Weteringschans, Grachtengordel-Zuid	51.1%	13,145	+0.3 pp	Other Europe
1052 Frederik Hendrikbuurt	53.6%	11,655	+2.2 pp	Other Europe
1012 Burgwallen-Nieuwe Zijde, Burgwallen-Oude Zijde	58.2%	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 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	10,585	7,470	3,115	1,310	1,810	70	80	225	590	70	390	30	95	795	115	220	440	2,250	865
1999	10,755	7,460	3,295	1,410	1,875	90	85	220	590	70	390	30	90	900	130	240	450	2,360	930
2000	10,695	7,365	3,330	1,440	1,885	85	70	210	580	75	380	35	100	925	135	245	485	2,415	915
2001	10,505	7,140	3,360	1,495	1,870	80	60	180	565	70	370	30	115	980	145	240	530	2,480	885
2002	10,555	7,065	3,490	1,535	1,945	95	55	175	560	75	385	25	110	1,015	160	250	575	2,560	930
2003	10,495	6,910	3,590	1,575	2,005	105	60	180	550	75	400	30	105	1,040	165	270	600	2,625	960
2004	10,555	6,865	3,690	1,625	2,070	110	75	200	540	80	395	40	100	1,090	145	300	620	2,655	1,035
2005	10,720	6,900	3,825	1,690	2,135	110	70	195	550	75	395	40	105	1,150	160	315	660	2,755	1,070
2006	10,795	6,925	3,875	1,735	2,135	115	85	200	530	90	415	45	110	1,165	165	315	635	2,765	1,110
2007	10,660	6,795	3,865	1,705	2,155	110	80	205	535	85	395	55	105	1,150	165	325	650	2,745	1,120
2008	10,480	6,705	3,775	1,675	2,095	105	85	215	500	85	370	50	100	1,155	175	320	610	2,655	1,120
2009	10,445	6,675	3,765	1,665	2,105	100	100	210	490	85	360	50	90	1,165	170	320	630	2,630	1,135
2010	10,550	6,685	3,860	1,755	2,115	95	105	205	485	90	370	70	95	1,220	185	350	600	2,690	1,170
2011	10,685	6,715	3,970	1,820	2,150	90	105	215	490	100	380	65	100	1,275	175	360	615	2,785	1,185
2012	10,815	6,805	4,005	1,790	2,210	90	115	215	480	100	345	65	105	1,275	185	380	645	2,770	1,240
2013	10,845	6,805	4,040	1,800	2,240	105	110	210	475	95	340	60	105	1,295	165	395	685	2,790	1,250
2014	10,960	6,870	4,090	1,870	2,225	105	115	195	470	100	340	65	110	1,355	170	385	685	2,845	1,250
2015	10,950	6,735	4,215	1,935	2,285	120	120	200	455	115	335	70	120	1,410	175	385	715	2,925	1,295
2016	11,005	6,660	4,345	2,025	2,325	125	130	195	435	105	325	60	120	1,520	185	400	750	3,035	1,315
2017	10,875	6,510	4,365	2,005	2,365	130	135	190	420	110	335	55	115	1,500	185	445	750	2,990	1,375
2018	10,935	6,380	4,555	2,095	2,460	145	140	200	410	110	340	60	115	1,580	185	460	810	3,120	1,435
2019	10,915	6,205	4,710	2,200	2,505	140	155	190	395	105	335	65	120	1,680	170	465	885	3,245	1,460
2020	10,985	6,030	4,955	2,355	2,600	150	155	205	380	110	365	65	140	1,785	205	500	895	3,420	1,535
2021	10,915	5,900	5,015	2,360	2,660	160	160	195	360	110	355	60	140	1,805	235	515	925	3,400	1,620
2022	11,130	5,655	5,475	2,525	2,945	190	155	195	380	120	395	75	165	1,900	285	630	990	3,515	1,770
2023	11,275	5,570	5,710	2,680	3,030	220	160	195	370	110	375	75	170	2,060	280	655	1,040	3,685	1,845
2024	11,355	5,595	5,760	2,715	3,040	225	160	200	345	110	380	85	170	2,080	280	670	1,040	–	–
2025	11,240	5,485	5,750	2,615	3,140	225	170	210	340	120	350	85	165	2,010	285	695	1,095	–	–
2026	11,140	5,495	5,645	2,550	3,095	215	170	210	335	110	355	90	155	1,945	295	720	1,040	–	–

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