Postcode · Amsterdam, North Holland

Postcode 1053: Neighbourhoods Bellamybuurt and Da Costabuurt

On 1 January 2026, postcode 1053 in Amsterdam (Bellamybuurt and Da Costabuurt) had 16,240 residents. 55.9% of them (9,085 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 (15.8%), other Americas & Oceania (7.6%) and other Asia (7.0%). 69.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.7 percentage points.

Residents: 16,240 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 55.9% 9,085 people
Born abroad: 69.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.7 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

44% 56%

Dutch origin 44.1% 7,155
Migration background 55.9% 9,085

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 1053. For comparison, the line marks Amsterdam and the circle the Netherlands.

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

15.8% 2,560 people

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

7.6% 1,235 people

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

7.0% 1,130 people

Amsterdam 8.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Morocco

5.5% 900 people

Amsterdam 8.6% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

4.5% 735 people

Amsterdam 5.6% Netherlands 2.3%
Suriname

4.0% 655 people

Amsterdam 6.7% Netherlands 2.0%
Germany

2.9% 475 people

Amsterdam 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Turkey

2.8% 455 people

Amsterdam 5.1% Netherlands 2.6%
Indonesia

2.7% 445 people

Amsterdam 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.2% 195 people

Amsterdam 1.4% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

1.0% 170 people

Amsterdam 0.79% Netherlands 0.76%
Poland

0.83% 135 people

Amsterdam 0.80% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

69% 31%

Born abroad (first generation) 69.3% 6,300
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 30.7% 2,790

Men and women

Men: 7,970
Women: 8,270

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 1053 55.9%

Higher than 95% 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

55.9%

1053
Amsterdam
Netherlands

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Year	1053	Amsterdam	Netherlands
1998	40.5%	42.7%	16.7%
1999	41.4%	43.6%	17.1%
2000	41.8%	44.4%	17.5%
2001	42.6%	45.4%	18.0%
2002	43.3%	46.4%	18.4%
2003	43.0%	47.2%	18.8%
2004	43.2%	47.8%	19.0%
2005	43.3%	48.3%	19.2%
2006	43.2%	48.4%	19.3%
2007	42.7%	48.6%	19.4%
2008	42.5%	49.0%	19.6%
2009	43.1%	49.5%	19.9%
2010	43.5%	49.9%	20.3%
2011	43.4%	50.3%	20.6%
2012	43.4%	50.5%	20.9%
2013	43.5%	50.7%	21.1%
2014	43.1%	50.7%	21.4%
2015	43.5%	51.1%	21.7%
2016	43.7%	51.7%	22.1%
2017	45.1%	52.5%	22.6%
2018	46.3%	53.4%	23.1%
2019	47.8%	54.5%	23.6%
2020	49.9%	55.6%	24.2%
2021	50.7%	56.1%	24.6%
2022	53.3%	58.1%	26.0%
2023	54.5%	59.5%	27.1%
2024	55.1%	60.3%	27.9%
2025	55.7%	60.9%	28.5%
2026	55.9%	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
1056 Geuzenbuurt, De Kolenkit	60.9%	20,355	+2.8 pp	Other Europe
1057 Hoofdweg, Chassébuurt	59.4%	16,850	+3.1 pp	Other Europe
1054 Overtoomse Sluis, Helmersbuurt	50.4%	16,700	+3.6 pp	Other Europe
1058 Westindische Buurt, Hoofddorppleinbuurt	49.6%	15,325	+3.9 pp	Other Europe
1052 Frederik Hendrikbuurt	53.6%	11,655	+2.2 pp	Other Europe
1016 Jordaan, Grachtengordel-West	50.7%	11,140	+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 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	15,185	9,040	6,150	1,515	4,635	625	1,100	1,060	660	115	410	15	100	990	310	460	305	2,335	3,810
1999	14,985	8,785	6,205	1,530	4,670	620	1,100	1,050	635	120	425	20	95	990	340	485	320	2,350	3,855
2000	15,165	8,815	6,345	1,580	4,770	585	1,135	1,045	620	140	440	15	90	1,035	355	530	360	2,410	3,935
2001	15,215	8,730	6,480	1,625	4,855	600	1,120	1,065	615	145	420	25	95	1,085	355	555	400	2,455	4,025
2002	15,120	8,580	6,545	1,645	4,895	580	1,140	1,045	610	165	410	25	90	1,120	395	570	390	2,470	4,075
2003	14,995	8,545	6,450	1,635	4,815	570	1,145	960	620	140	410	25	100	1,100	380	590	410	2,485	3,965
2004	14,980	8,515	6,475	1,640	4,835	560	1,165	925	620	155	385	25	110	1,120	385	600	425	2,480	3,990
2005	14,750	8,370	6,380	1,645	4,735	535	1,145	855	620	155	380	30	110	1,125	410	580	435	2,490	3,885
2006	14,590	8,285	6,300	1,630	4,670	515	1,105	855	610	155	375	40	115	1,100	405	600	425	2,465	3,835
2007	14,545	8,330	6,215	1,660	4,555	495	1,055	855	585	150	370	55	115	1,120	415	595	405	2,460	3,760
2008	14,635	8,415	6,215	1,690	4,525	470	1,045	810	580	150	360	70	130	1,130	390	640	440	2,515	3,700
2009	14,685	8,365	6,325	1,795	4,530	465	1,055	785	580	140	380	65	115	1,235	400	640	465	2,650	3,675
2010	14,860	8,405	6,460	1,875	4,590	485	1,065	755	580	160	385	75	110	1,305	425	640	480	2,735	3,725
2011	14,960	8,460	6,500	1,880	4,620	480	1,065	775	570	160	360	70	115	1,335	425	645	500	2,755	3,745
2012	15,280	8,650	6,635	1,980	4,655	460	1,070	760	580	160	360	80	115	1,425	445	660	520	2,870	3,765
2013	15,430	8,720	6,710	2,095	4,620	455	1,040	745	585	150	390	85	125	1,495	455	655	535	2,985	3,730
2014	15,730	8,945	6,785	2,130	4,655	455	1,040	740	595	155	385	80	115	1,550	460	645	565	3,055	3,735
2015	15,780	8,920	6,860	2,215	4,640	450	1,015	720	575	155	405	95	110	1,605	450	665	610	3,155	3,705
2016	16,155	9,100	7,055	2,345	4,715	460	1,000	720	565	175	425	95	120	1,705	445	705	645	3,285	3,775
2017	16,165	8,875	7,290	2,495	4,795	465	970	710	560	180	440	90	135	1,830	475	735	700	3,460	3,835
2018	16,365	8,780	7,585	2,680	4,905	455	1,005	710	535	165	460	100	135	1,985	490	755	790	3,685	3,900
2019	16,375	8,545	7,830	2,830	5,000	475	985	715	515	165	445	110	130	2,145	540	800	805	3,810	4,015
2020	16,630	8,330	8,300	3,130	5,170	480	990	730	510	160	490	105	130	2,405	550	860	890	4,135	4,165
2021	16,505	8,130	8,375	3,160	5,215	475	975	715	490	170	460	105	140	2,455	580	895	915	4,160	4,210
2022	16,535	7,730	8,805	3,375	5,430	485	960	710	480	190	475	115	175	2,615	625	995	980	4,345	4,240
2023	16,455	7,480	8,975	3,450	5,525	490	950	675	465	185	465	105	175	2,710	645	1,050	1,055	4,480	4,275
2024	16,495	7,400	9,095	3,490	5,600	475	930	665	455	195	475	120	160	2,740	685	1,100	1,100	–	–
2025	16,335	7,240	9,095	3,420	5,675	475	925	645	460	195	470	120	155	2,670	685	1,130	1,165	–	–
2026	16,240	7,155	9,085	3,340	5,745	455	900	655	445	195	475	135	170	2,560	735	1,130	1,235	–	–

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