Postcode · Leiden, South Holland

Postcode 2322: Neighbourhood Bos- en Gasthuisdistrict

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2322 in Leiden (Bos- en Gasthuisdistrict) had 225 residents. 22.2% of them (50 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Leiden (38.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (4.4%), other Americas & Oceania (4.4%) and Turkey (2.2%). 30.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 3.4 percentage points.

Residents
225 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
22.2% 50 people
Born abroad
30.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
−3.4 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 80.0% 180
  • Migration background 22.2% 50

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2322. For comparison, the line marks Leiden and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.4% 10 people
    Leiden 9.6% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    4.4% 10 people
    Leiden 3.2% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    2.2% 5 people
    Leiden 2.0% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Indonesia
    2.2% 5 people
    Leiden 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    2.2% 5 people
    Leiden 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    2.2% 5 people
    Leiden 0.73% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.2% 5 people
    Leiden 3.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.2% 5 people
    Leiden 7.4% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Leiden 4.2% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Leiden 1.4% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Leiden 1.1% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Leiden 1.2% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 30.0% 15
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 60.0% 30

Men and women

Men
110
Women
120

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
  • 2322
  • Leiden
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 2322LeidenNetherlands
1998 6.3%21.2%16.7%
1999 10.0%21.7%17.1%
2000 10.2%22.5%17.5%
2001 10.4%23.1%18.0%
2002 13.0%24.0%18.4%
2003 12.2%24.8%18.8%
2004 11.6%25.4%19.0%
2005 13.6%25.7%19.2%
2006 14.3%25.9%19.3%
2007 12.5%26.1%19.4%
2008 15.6%26.6%19.6%
2009 17.1%27.2%19.9%
2010 16.7%27.4%20.3%
2011 11.9%27.9%20.6%
2012 14.3%28.3%20.9%
2013 14.6%28.5%21.1%
2014 19.5%29.0%21.4%
2015 17.5%29.3%21.7%
2016 20.9%29.8%22.1%
2017 21.4%30.2%22.6%
2018 22.5%30.6%23.1%
2019 20.0%31.3%23.6%
2020 24.4%32.2%24.2%
2021 20.5%32.2%24.6%
2022 25.6%34.0%26.0%
2023 30.0%35.6%27.1%
2024 28.9%36.5%27.9%
2025 23.9%37.5%28.5%
2026 22.2%38.2%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
2321 Bos- en Gasthuisdistrict, Roodenburgerdistrict 13,420 +5.4 pp Other Europe
2324 Bos- en Gasthuisdistrict 9,845 +2.0 pp Other Asia
2314 Roodenburgerdistrict 6,055 +1.6 pp Other Europe
2381 Westwout 5,830 +1.7 pp Other Europe
2382 Rijndijk 4,450 +4.2 pp Other Asia
2323 Bos- en Gasthuisdistrict 205 +6.7 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 24022515510005505000050105
1999 250225255200055000055051015
2000 2452152510150005500555001515
2001 24021025151500555005100501510
2002 23020030102000510550500001515
2003 2051802552050050005000101510
2004 2151902552550010500055001510
2005 2201903010200505550050502010
2006 210185301025500550001001001515
2007 20017525151505010055500052010
2008 22518535251500010055015005305
2009 205180351510000505055050300
2010 210170351515000555055005255
2011 2101802515150005550010005255
2012 210175301020500500055055255
2013 205170305205005550000502510
2014 205165402020000105500150503010
2015 200165351520000105005100053010
2016 21517045252000055505150553510
2017 2101654525200051005051500103515
2018 200155452030005505051055103015
2019 20016040202000555505105502520
2020 205155502525050505051505103015
2021 195155402020050505051001053010
2022 1951505025250001005051501053015
2023 200150603030000555051501053520
2024 2251606530355055010551501015––
2025 230175552530000505051001010––
2026 22518050202550050505105510––