Postcode · Amsterdam, North Holland

Postcode 1026: Neighbourhood Waterland

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1026 in Amsterdam (Waterland) had 490 residents. 20.4% of them (100 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 lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (5.1%), Germany (4.1%) and other Americas & Oceania (3.1%). 45.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.9 percentage points.

Residents
490 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
20.4% 100 people
Born abroad
45.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.9 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 79.6% 390
  • Migration background 20.4% 100

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1026. For comparison, the line marks Amsterdam and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    5.1% 25 people
    Amsterdam 13.6% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    4.1% 20 people
    Amsterdam 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    3.1% 15 people
    Amsterdam 5.6% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Indonesia
    2.0% 10 people
    Amsterdam 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.0% 10 people
    Amsterdam 8.6% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Suriname
    1.0% 5 people
    Amsterdam 6.7% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Poland
    1.0% 5 people
    Amsterdam 0.80% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.0% 5 people
    Amsterdam 5.6% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Amsterdam 5.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Amsterdam 8.6% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Amsterdam 1.4% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Amsterdam 0.79% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 45.0% 45
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 55.0% 55

Men and women

Men
260
Women
230

Compared with all postcodes

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 1026
  • Amsterdam
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 1026AmsterdamNetherlands
1998 7.0%42.7%16.7%
1999 7.1%43.6%17.1%
2000 9.1%44.4%17.5%
2001 8.0%45.4%18.0%
2002 10.8%46.4%18.4%
2003 11.7%47.2%18.8%
2004 12.1%47.8%19.0%
2005 12.2%48.3%19.2%
2006 10.5%48.4%19.3%
2007 12.1%48.6%19.4%
2008 11.2%49.0%19.6%
2009 11.6%49.5%19.9%
2010 11.1%49.9%20.3%
2011 11.1%50.3%20.6%
2012 11.2%50.5%20.9%
2013 12.1%50.7%21.1%
2014 10.9%50.7%21.4%
2015 10.8%51.1%21.7%
2016 11.7%51.7%22.1%
2017 11.9%52.5%22.6%
2018 15.2%53.4%23.1%
2019 15.1%54.5%23.6%
2020 15.0%55.6%24.2%
2021 17.4%56.1%24.6%
2022 18.5%58.1%26.0%
2023 18.3%59.5%27.1%
2024 17.3%60.3%27.9%
2025 18.1%60.9%28.5%
2026 20.4%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
1023 Tuindorp Nieuwendam 4,570 +4.7 pp Other Europe
1028 Waterland 630 −0.8 pp Other Europe
1027 Waterland 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 4304053020100005015005050300
1999 42539530251000050100015005350
2000 44040040251000050100015050355
2001 44040035251000550100510050305
2002 465415503025005501005155554015
2003 4704155535200051001555100054015
2004 4954356035200051001055150054515
2005 4904306035200051001055150054515
2006 4754205035200051001005200053515
2007 4954406030200055010051501004015
2008 4904355535200010501505150504020
2009 475420553520005501505155504510
2010 4954355535150051001505150004510
2011 4954405540200005015002505104510
2012 490435553515000501500200554010
2013 49544560352500010015002050104510
2014 5054505530250055010551051004015
2015 5104555535200051001500205004010
2016 5154556035250051001500200555010
2017 50544560353000015015002050105010
2018 5254458040400051551555155556520
2019 530450804040005150200020100106020
2020 535455804040005100200515105106020
2021 545450954055555100205015105156530
2022 5404451004555505150150020510156025
2023 5454451005550505100200025510157520
2024 55045595455000510020002551015––
2025 52542595455000510520002551015––
2026 490390100455000510020502551015––