Postcode · Amsterdam, North Holland

Postcode 1027: Neighbourhood Waterland

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1027 in Amsterdam (Waterland) had 540 residents. 22.2% of them (120 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 Americas & Oceania (5.6%), other Europe (4.6%) and Indonesia (2.8%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.0 percentage points.

Residents: 540 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 22.2% 120 people
Born abroad: 50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.0 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

78% 22%

Dutch origin 77.8% 420
Migration background 22.2% 120

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1027. For comparison, the line marks Amsterdam and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

5.6% 30 people

Amsterdam 5.6% Netherlands 1.7%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

4.6% 25 people

Amsterdam 13.6% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

2.8% 15 people

Amsterdam 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

2.8% 15 people

Amsterdam 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

1.9% 10 people

Amsterdam 0.79% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.9% 10 people

Amsterdam 8.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Suriname

0.93% 5 people

Amsterdam 6.7% Netherlands 2.0%
Poland

0.93% 5 people

Amsterdam 0.80% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.93% 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%

First and second generation

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

50% 50%

Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 60
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 60

Men and women

Men: 285
Women: 255

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 1027 22.2%

Higher than 62% 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

22.2%

1027
Amsterdam
Netherlands

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Year	1027	Amsterdam	Netherlands
1998	4.7%	42.7%	16.7%
1999	4.7%	43.6%	17.1%
2000	5.9%	44.4%	17.5%
2001	7.1%	45.4%	18.0%
2002	8.1%	46.4%	18.4%
2003	7.1%	47.2%	18.8%
2004	9.3%	47.8%	19.0%
2005	9.3%	48.3%	19.2%
2006	9.5%	48.4%	19.3%
2007	10.3%	48.6%	19.4%
2008	10.6%	49.0%	19.6%
2009	8.2%	49.5%	19.9%
2010	8.3%	49.9%	20.3%
2011	7.2%	50.3%	20.6%
2012	8.3%	50.5%	20.9%
2013	8.0%	50.7%	21.1%
2014	9.1%	50.7%	21.4%
2015	10.3%	51.1%	21.7%
2016	11.1%	51.7%	22.1%
2017	12.2%	52.5%	22.6%
2018	12.1%	53.4%	23.1%
2019	11.9%	54.5%	23.6%
2020	15.0%	55.6%	24.2%
2021	16.5%	56.1%	24.6%
2022	19.3%	58.1%	26.0%
2023	20.0%	59.5%	27.1%
2024	21.3%	60.3%	27.9%
2025	20.4%	60.9%	28.5%
2026	22.2%	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
1034 Banne Buiksloot	67.0%	14,960	+2.2 pp	Morocco
1024 Waterlandpleinbuurt	72.2%	14,250	+1.5 pp	Morocco
1121 Oude dorp, 't Lint	24.4%	10,440	+3.3 pp	Other Europe
1022 IJplein/Vogelbuurt, Elzenhagen	60.4%	5,875	+8.0 pp	Other Asia
1023 Tuindorp Nieuwendam	31.0%	4,570	+4.7 pp	Other Europe
1151 Broek in Waterland	17.8%	2,700	+2.1 pp	Other Europe
1028 Waterland	12.7%	630	−0.8 pp	Other Europe
1454 Watergang	20.0%	550	+4.8 pp	Other Europe
1026 Waterland	20.4%	490	+1.9 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	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	430	410	20	10	10	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	5	0	5	0	15	5
1999	425	405	20	10	15	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	5	0	5	5	15	5
2000	425	395	25	10	15	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	5	0	5	5	15	10
2001	425	395	30	10	15	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	5	0	5	5	20	5
2002	430	400	35	15	15	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	10	0	5	5	20	10
2003	425	395	30	15	25	0	5	5	0	5	0	0	10	0	10	5	20	10
2004	430	390	40	15	15	0	5	5	0	5	0	0	10	0	5	0	25	15
2005	430	385	40	15	25	0	5	5	0	5	0	0	10	0	15	0	25	20
2006	420	380	40	15	20	0	5	10	0	5	0	0	10	0	5	0	25	20
2007	435	390	45	15	25	0	5	5	0	5	0	0	10	0	15	0	25	20
2008	425	390	45	15	35	5	5	10	0	5	0	0	10	0	10	5	25	15
2009	425	390	35	10	25	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	10	0	15	0	15	15
2010	420	385	35	10	20	0	0	10	0	5	0	0	5	0	10	0	15	20
2011	415	380	30	10	20	0	0	10	5	0	0	0	10	0	10	0	15	15
2012	420	390	35	10	30	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	10	0	10	10	20	15
2013	435	400	35	10	25	0	0	10	0	5	0	0	5	0	10	5	20	20
2014	440	400	40	15	25	0	5	10	0	0	0	0	15	0	10	0	25	20
2015	435	390	45	15	35	0	5	10	5	5	0	0	10	0	10	5	30	25
2016	450	400	50	15	35	0	5	10	5	5	0	0	10	0	10	5	25	25
2017	450	395	55	25	30	0	5	15	0	5	5	0	15	0	5	5	40	20
2018	495	435	60	25	35	0	5	15	0	5	0	0	20	0	10	5	40	20
2019	505	445	60	20	40	0	5	10	0	5	5	0	10	5	10	10	40	20
2020	535	455	80	35	45	0	5	10	0	10	0	5	20	5	10	15	50	25
2021	545	455	90	45	45	0	5	10	0	10	0	5	30	5	10	15	60	30
2022	545	445	105	45	55	0	5	15	0	15	0	10	25	10	10	20	65	35
2023	550	435	110	50	60	0	5	15	0	10	0	10	25	10	10	25	70	30
2024	540	430	115	55	60	0	5	15	0	15	0	10	30	10	5	25	–	–
2025	540	430	110	50	60	0	5	15	0	10	0	10	25	10	10	25	–	–
2026	540	420	120	55	70	0	5	15	0	15	5	10	25	5	10	30	–	–

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