Postcode · Amsterdam, North Holland

Postcode 1024: Neighbourhood Waterlandpleinbuurt

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1024 in Amsterdam (Waterlandpleinbuurt) had 14,250 residents. 72.2% of them (10,290 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Amsterdam (61.5%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Morocco (16.9%), Turkey (11.2%) and other Asia (10.3%). 53.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.5 percentage points.

Residents: 14,250 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 72.2% 10,290 people
Born abroad: 53.6% 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

28% 72%

Dutch origin 27.8% 3,960
Migration background 72.2% 10,290

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1024. For comparison, the line marks Amsterdam and the circle the Netherlands.

Morocco

16.9% 2,415 people

Amsterdam 8.6% Netherlands 2.4%
Turkey

11.2% 1,595 people

Amsterdam 5.1% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

10.3% 1,465 people

Amsterdam 8.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

8.6% 1,220 people

Amsterdam 13.6% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

8.4% 1,195 people

Amsterdam 5.6% Netherlands 2.3%
Suriname

8.0% 1,145 people

Amsterdam 6.7% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

3.3% 465 people

Amsterdam 5.6% Netherlands 1.7%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.6% 225 people

Amsterdam 1.4% Netherlands 1.1%
Indonesia

1.4% 205 people

Amsterdam 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

1.4% 195 people

Amsterdam 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.63% 90 people

Amsterdam 0.80% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.53% 75 people

Amsterdam 0.79% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

54% 46%

Born abroad (first generation) 53.6% 5,515
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 46.4% 4,775

Men and women

Men: 7,050
Women: 7,205

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 1024 72.2%

Higher than 98% 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

72.2%

1024
Amsterdam
Netherlands

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Year	1024	Amsterdam	Netherlands
1998	45.1%	42.7%	16.7%
1999	48.6%	43.6%	17.1%
2000	51.4%	44.4%	17.5%
2001	53.9%	45.4%	18.0%
2002	56.2%	46.4%	18.4%
2003	58.8%	47.2%	18.8%
2004	60.7%	47.8%	19.0%
2005	62.4%	48.3%	19.2%
2006	63.3%	48.4%	19.3%
2007	64.3%	48.6%	19.4%
2008	65.2%	49.0%	19.6%
2009	65.0%	49.5%	19.9%
2010	66.0%	49.9%	20.3%
2011	66.7%	50.3%	20.6%
2012	66.7%	50.5%	20.9%
2013	67.0%	50.7%	21.1%
2014	68.0%	50.7%	21.4%
2015	68.6%	51.1%	21.7%
2016	69.2%	51.7%	22.1%
2017	69.2%	52.5%	22.6%
2018	69.3%	53.4%	23.1%
2019	69.6%	54.5%	23.6%
2020	69.7%	55.6%	24.2%
2021	70.4%	56.1%	24.6%
2022	70.7%	58.1%	26.0%
2023	71.4%	59.5%	27.1%
2024	72.0%	60.3%	27.9%
2025	72.0%	60.9%	28.5%
2026	72.2%	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
1025 Buikslotermeer, Tuindorp Buiksloot	60.6%	16,655	+3.9 pp	Other Asia
1023 Tuindorp Nieuwendam	31.0%	4,570	+4.7 pp	Other Europe
1027 Waterland	22.2%	540	+3.0 pp	Other Americas & Oceania

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	12,415	6,820	5,600	755	4,840	660	910	1,550	390	160	260	25	55	415	490	510	170	1,180	4,420
1999	12,400	6,370	6,030	730	5,300	735	1,035	1,620	370	160	260	25	55	390	590	595	195	1,130	4,895
2000	12,705	6,180	6,525	735	5,790	850	1,205	1,680	360	165	235	20	55	425	670	660	200	1,135	5,385
2001	12,855	5,930	6,925	720	6,195	970	1,320	1,700	360	190	235	15	55	415	730	735	190	1,125	5,800
2002	12,950	5,670	7,280	715	6,570	1,055	1,430	1,730	345	215	225	15	55	420	820	765	210	1,105	6,175
2003	13,185	5,430	7,750	755	6,995	1,100	1,580	1,800	340	230	230	20	55	450	890	845	210	1,140	6,610
2004	13,250	5,210	8,045	740	7,310	1,170	1,745	1,805	340	230	215	20	45	460	915	880	225	1,120	6,925
2005	13,420	5,050	8,370	740	7,630	1,230	1,865	1,840	340	250	205	20	45	470	960	930	215	1,120	7,255
2006	13,235	4,855	8,380	735	7,645	1,290	1,935	1,845	305	220	190	35	45	465	930	890	230	1,075	7,310
2007	13,055	4,650	8,400	720	7,685	1,345	2,030	1,760	295	225	185	35	45	455	900	905	225	1,050	7,360
2008	13,020	4,535	8,490	775	7,715	1,450	2,035	1,690	280	225	190	45	40	500	920	905	210	1,095	7,395
2009	12,905	4,515	8,385	840	7,545	1,415	1,970	1,655	270	240	195	55	45	545	845	925	225	1,145	7,240
2010	12,205	4,145	8,060	790	7,270	1,450	1,900	1,535	240	215	175	65	50	500	820	910	200	1,060	7,000
2011	12,165	4,040	8,120	790	7,330	1,500	1,915	1,480	235	220	160	60	45	525	850	925	205	1,055	7,070
2012	12,300	4,085	8,210	810	7,400	1,510	1,960	1,435	225	225	160	70	50	530	865	955	225	1,080	7,130
2013	12,545	4,135	8,405	855	7,565	1,525	2,055	1,395	230	220	160	80	40	575	910	975	255	1,115	7,290
2014	12,905	4,135	8,770	925	7,850	1,595	2,135	1,450	225	225	170	85	50	620	945	995	280	1,205	7,565
2015	13,050	4,100	8,950	965	7,985	1,650	2,220	1,410	235	210	165	90	50	660	915	1,055	290	1,250	7,700
2016	13,300	4,100	9,200	1,085	8,110	1,680	2,275	1,365	250	215	180	90	70	745	905	1,125	295	1,400	7,800
2017	13,270	4,090	9,180	1,160	8,020	1,690	2,230	1,300	235	215	180	95	65	820	900	1,130	320	1,465	7,715
2018	13,175	4,045	9,130	1,195	7,940	1,660	2,215	1,255	235	215	190	105	65	835	905	1,135	320	1,510	7,625
2019	13,185	4,010	9,175	1,265	7,910	1,625	2,265	1,205	240	200	205	105	60	895	895	1,170	310	1,570	7,605
2020	13,190	3,990	9,200	1,280	7,920	1,630	2,255	1,145	230	210	195	90	60	935	900	1,190	360	1,595	7,605
2021	13,560	4,020	9,540	1,350	8,195	1,635	2,355	1,195	220	220	200	90	65	995	945	1,220	405	1,675	7,865
2022	13,750	4,025	9,725	1,395	8,325	1,635	2,380	1,190	230	210	205	95	70	1,030	1,000	1,285	400	1,720	7,960
2023	13,940	3,985	9,955	1,475	8,485	1,630	2,415	1,175	230	210	185	105	70	1,105	1,085	1,310	420	1,795	8,110
2024	14,175	3,975	10,205	1,555	8,650	1,585	2,445	1,185	225	210	200	105	65	1,180	1,155	1,390	455	–	–
2025	14,095	3,950	10,145	1,545	8,605	1,585	2,415	1,145	220	215	200	105	75	1,165	1,175	1,395	445	–	–
2026	14,250	3,960	10,290	1,580	8,710	1,595	2,415	1,145	205	225	195	90	75	1,220	1,195	1,465	465	–	–

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