Postcode · Leiden, South Holland

Postcode 2332: Neighbourhood Morsdistrict

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2332 in Leiden (Morsdistrict) had 10,980 residents. 41.9% of them (4,600 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Leiden (38.2%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (11.6%), other Europe (8.5%) and Morocco (5.0%). 68.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 6.6 percentage points.

Residents: 10,980 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 41.9% 4,600 people
Born abroad: 68.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +6.6 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

58% 42%

Dutch origin 58.1% 6,375
Migration background 41.9% 4,600

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2332. For comparison, the line marks Leiden and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

11.6% 1,270 people

Leiden 7.4% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

8.5% 935 people

Leiden 9.6% Netherlands 5.6%
Morocco

5.0% 550 people

Leiden 4.2% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

3.7% 405 people

Leiden 3.0% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

2.6% 285 people

Leiden 3.2% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

2.3% 255 people

Leiden 2.0% Netherlands 2.6%
Poland

2.0% 220 people

Leiden 1.2% Netherlands 1.4%
Indonesia

1.8% 200 people

Leiden 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Suriname

1.6% 175 people

Leiden 1.4% Netherlands 2.0%
Germany

1.3% 145 people

Leiden 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.91% 100 people

Leiden 1.1% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.59% 65 people

Leiden 0.73% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

69% 31%

Born abroad (first generation) 68.9% 3,170
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 31.2% 1,435

Men and women

Men: 5,390
Women: 5,590

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 2332 41.9%

Higher than 87% 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

41.9%

2332
Leiden
Netherlands

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Year	2332	Leiden	Netherlands
1998	18.9%	21.2%	16.7%
1999	19.8%	21.7%	17.1%
2000	21.1%	22.5%	17.5%
2001	21.8%	23.1%	18.0%
2002	22.9%	24.0%	18.4%
2003	23.6%	24.8%	18.8%
2004	24.5%	25.4%	19.0%
2005	24.8%	25.7%	19.2%
2006	25.4%	25.9%	19.3%
2007	25.4%	26.1%	19.4%
2008	26.3%	26.6%	19.6%
2009	26.8%	27.2%	19.9%
2010	26.4%	27.4%	20.3%
2011	27.2%	27.9%	20.6%
2012	27.7%	28.3%	20.9%
2013	28.0%	28.5%	21.1%
2014	28.4%	29.0%	21.4%
2015	28.8%	29.3%	21.7%
2016	29.1%	29.8%	22.1%
2017	30.1%	30.2%	22.6%
2018	30.5%	30.6%	23.1%
2019	31.3%	31.3%	23.6%
2020	32.6%	32.2%	24.2%
2021	33.0%	32.2%	24.6%
2022	35.3%	34.0%	26.0%
2023	37.0%	35.6%	27.1%
2024	38.0%	36.5%	27.9%
2025	39.8%	37.5%	28.5%
2026	41.9%	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
2312 Binnenstad-Noord	40.3%	14,565	+2.4 pp	Other Europe
2321 Bos- en Gasthuisdistrict, Roodenburgerdistrict	42.5%	13,420	+5.4 pp	Other Europe
2331 Stevenshofdistrict	24.3%	10,645	+3.1 pp	Other Asia
2324 Bos- en Gasthuisdistrict	39.9%	9,845	+2.0 pp	Other Asia
2235 't Joght, 't Duyfrak	14.7%	6,245	+1.7 pp	Other Europe
2342 West, Oud Oegstgeest	32.1%	4,800	+6.4 pp	Other Europe
2333 Boerhaavedistrict	49.3%	4,795	+14.2 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	9,895	8,025	1,870	480	1,380	175	290	165	310	100	160	20	40	260	115	165	60	830	1,040
1999	9,860	7,905	1,955	445	1,510	205	330	160	300	120	145	20	30	250	150	175	70	780	1,170
2000	9,940	7,840	2,100	455	1,645	215	390	155	290	135	140	20	40	255	185	210	65	795	1,305
2001	9,990	7,810	2,180	495	1,675	210	415	160	295	115	150	20	50	275	175	230	75	830	1,350
2002	9,885	7,625	2,260	510	1,750	205	440	165	275	110	160	25	50	275	200	275	80	825	1,435
2003	10,010	7,645	2,360	560	1,805	225	445	170	280	95	155	25	55	325	210	300	80	880	1,485
2004	10,160	7,665	2,490	580	1,915	230	480	200	290	95	160	20	65	335	235	305	80	905	1,590
2005	10,095	7,595	2,500	565	1,935	245	485	200	280	90	160	25	60	320	240	320	75	890	1,605
2006	10,155	7,575	2,580	575	2,005	250	510	190	290	95	145	25	55	350	245	335	90	930	1,645
2007	10,085	7,515	2,565	600	1,970	235	485	185	295	85	145	30	65	360	240	325	120	965	1,605
2008	9,790	7,225	2,570	590	1,975	210	460	165	275	85	140	45	60	345	235	410	135	955	1,615
2009	9,650	7,065	2,585	590	1,990	215	475	165	285	80	135	40	60	355	240	395	135	975	1,610
2010	9,460	6,955	2,500	605	1,895	210	475	155	255	85	130	45	55	375	230	370	115	935	1,565
2011	9,585	6,975	2,605	665	1,940	210	480	165	265	85	135	55	60	415	230	375	130	1,010	1,595
2012	9,785	7,065	2,715	720	2,005	215	500	165	235	95	145	55	65	455	230	435	130	1,025	1,690
2013	10,115	7,285	2,830	755	2,070	230	500	165	250	90	145	70	60	480	225	455	155	1,095	1,735
2014	10,225	7,320	2,905	770	2,135	220	490	175	270	80	145	75	60	490	245	490	165	1,130	1,780
2015	10,280	7,320	2,960	800	2,155	215	485	175	270	85	145	80	65	510	255	520	150	1,170	1,785
2016	10,270	7,280	2,990	830	2,160	220	470	180	265	85	150	85	65	530	250	540	150	1,190	1,800
2017	10,305	7,200	3,105	885	2,220	215	480	190	240	80	145	90	65	585	285	565	165	1,220	1,885
2018	10,265	7,135	3,130	885	2,240	225	505	180	215	85	160	95	65	565	270	600	160	1,195	1,930
2019	10,285	7,065	3,220	915	2,300	225	515	170	210	80	170	95	70	580	270	645	185	1,250	1,970
2020	10,135	6,835	3,300	955	2,350	220	515	170	210	75	165	105	70	615	280	680	200	1,290	2,010
2021	9,965	6,675	3,290	1,000	2,290	205	540	160	200	90	170	115	70	645	265	665	165	1,305	1,990
2022	10,110	6,545	3,570	1,140	2,425	205	535	155	205	80	175	200	70	700	280	755	215	1,440	2,050
2023	10,365	6,530	3,830	1,275	2,555	210	545	170	210	95	160	290	70	755	285	800	245	1,615	2,135
2024	10,545	6,530	4,010	1,300	2,710	215	555	175	205	85	160	275	75	790	300	910	255	–	–
2025	10,665	6,425	4,240	1,350	2,890	230	550	175	205	100	150	270	75	855	350	1,010	265	–	–
2026	10,980	6,375	4,600	1,365	3,235	255	550	175	200	100	145	220	65	935	405	1,270	285	–	–

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