Postcode · Amsterdam, North Holland

Postcode 1017: Neighbourhoods De Weteringschans and Grachtengordel-Zuid

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1017 in Amsterdam (De Weteringschans and Grachtengordel-Zuid) had 13,145 residents. 51.1% of them (6,715 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 (19.4%), other Americas & Oceania (9.8%) and other Asia (6.4%). 75.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

Residents
13,145 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
51.1% 6,715 people
Born abroad
75.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.3 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 49.0% 6,435
  • Migration background 51.1% 6,715

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1017. For comparison, the line marks Amsterdam and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    19.4% 2,555 people
    Amsterdam 13.6% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    9.8% 1,290 people
    Amsterdam 5.6% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    6.4% 840 people
    Amsterdam 8.6% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Germany
    3.3% 430 people
    Amsterdam 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Indonesia
    3.2% 425 people
    Amsterdam 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.4% 315 people
    Amsterdam 5.6% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    1.9% 250 people
    Amsterdam 5.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Belgium
    1.3% 165 people
    Amsterdam 0.79% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Suriname
    1.2% 155 people
    Amsterdam 6.7% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.91% 120 people
    Amsterdam 1.4% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.76% 100 people
    Amsterdam 0.80% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Morocco
    0.57% 75 people
    Amsterdam 8.6% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 75.4% 5,060
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 24.6% 1,655

Men and women

Men
6,740
Women
6,405

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 92% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1017
  • Amsterdam
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1017AmsterdamNetherlands
1998 31.2%42.7%16.7%
1999 31.6%43.6%17.1%
2000 32.3%44.4%17.5%
2001 33.3%45.4%18.0%
2002 34.2%46.4%18.4%
2003 35.0%47.2%18.8%
2004 35.4%47.8%19.0%
2005 36.2%48.3%19.2%
2006 36.3%48.4%19.3%
2007 36.0%48.6%19.4%
2008 35.7%49.0%19.6%
2009 36.0%49.5%19.9%
2010 36.7%49.9%20.3%
2011 37.3%50.3%20.6%
2012 37.7%50.5%20.9%
2013 37.1%50.7%21.1%
2014 37.2%50.7%21.4%
2015 37.8%51.1%21.7%
2016 38.9%51.7%22.1%
2017 40.4%52.5%22.6%
2018 42.2%53.4%23.1%
2019 43.5%54.5%23.6%
2020 46.0%55.6%24.2%
2021 46.9%56.1%24.6%
2022 50.8%58.1%26.0%
2023 52.4%59.5%27.1%
2024 52.7%60.3%27.9%
2025 52.0%60.9%28.5%
2026 51.1%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
1018 Weesperbuurt/Plantage, Oostelijke Eilanden/Kadijken 23,300 +2.9 pp Other Europe
1054 Overtoomse Sluis, Helmersbuurt 16,700 +3.6 pp Other Europe
1091 Weesperzijde, Oosterparkbuurt 16,550 +2.7 pp Other Europe
1072 Oude Pijp, Nieuwe Pijp 13,665 +2.6 pp Other Europe
1073 Oude Pijp, Zuid Pijp 13,175 +2.1 pp Other Europe
1071 Museumkwartier 12,465 +2.4 pp Other Europe
1016 Jordaan, Grachtengordel-West 11,140 +1.5 pp Other Europe
1011 Nieuwmarkt/Lastage 9,975 +1.8 pp Other Europe
1012 Burgwallen-Nieuwe Zijde, Burgwallen-Oude Zijde 9,005 +1.8 pp Other Europe
1074 Nieuwe Pijp, Zuid Pijp 8,265 +1.5 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 11,5307,9353,5951,5452,050604019571575415351259701452655552,710880
1999 11,7408,0353,7051,5852,120704518570570425301251,0051502956002,785920
2000 11,6957,9253,7751,6402,135655017569065420351251,0601502856552,860915
2001 11,7257,8203,9051,7302,175706019066575440351351,1201552856752,970940
2002 11,5207,5753,9401,7802,165704518062580425401301,1851603106952,970975
2003 11,4307,4353,9951,8002,195804517560085435401251,2001703307102,9551,035
2004 11,5457,4604,0901,8302,265804517558080430501401,2101753807502,9901,095
2005 11,8457,5604,2851,9202,3701004518057585445551351,2851754008103,1151,170
2006 12,0007,6454,3551,9402,4251105017560090425701451,3001754058203,1701,190
2007 11,9807,6704,3101,8702,4401104018059095400751451,2501704358203,0901,220
2008 11,8907,6354,2501,9052,3501105518060590370651401,3301553957603,0701,180
2009 11,9107,6254,2901,9652,3201155517558090370751251,3951754107203,0901,200
2010 12,1007,6604,4452,0302,4151205518058090365701301,4652004207703,1701,270
2011 12,3707,7554,6202,1402,4801305519057595390901401,5202054357953,2751,345
2012 12,4157,7404,6802,2202,460115651855601054051001451,5702054307953,3351,340
2013 12,6107,9354,6752,2302,4451157517055595405901401,5951954208203,3651,305
2014 12,6957,9754,7202,2252,4901256019555095375851351,6302004208453,3601,360
2015 12,7307,9204,8102,3002,5101206517553585365951401,7002254258803,4501,365
2016 12,7857,8154,9702,3502,6201456518052090350901401,7702154409653,5201,450
2017 12,6657,5455,1202,4152,7051406517050595355851401,8352555159603,5951,530
2018 12,5857,2805,3052,5452,76013080145490105375801301,9602605301,0203,7601,545
2019 12,6407,1455,4952,6952,80513565145465100395951302,0752755301,0903,9151,585
2020 12,7306,8805,8502,8752,97515070140460100415851502,2252756001,1804,1651,685
2021 12,7156,7555,9602,9453,015150801454601054001001352,3102606251,1904,2351,720
2022 13,1056,4406,6603,1803,485170901754701354401151752,4503158301,3054,4251,980
2023 13,4256,3857,0353,4803,555205751704601254351251652,7553308801,3204,7152,065
2024 13,5506,4107,1403,5403,600250751654501254301351702,8103458351,350––
2025 13,2806,3756,9053,3653,540240801604351204251151652,6603258301,350––
2026 13,1456,4356,7153,2503,465250751554251204301001652,5553158401,290––