Postcode · Nieuwe Wetering, South Holland

Postcode 2376: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2376 in Nieuwe Wetering had 730 residents. 12.3% of them (90 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Kaag en Braassem (16.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (2.7%), Poland (2.1%) and Morocco (1.4%). 55.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 0.7 percentage points.

Residents
730 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
12.3% 90 people
Born abroad
55.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
−0.7 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 87.7% 640
  • Migration background 12.3% 90

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2376. For comparison, the line marks Kaag en Braassem and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.7% 20 people
    Kaag en Braassem 3.5% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Poland
    2.1% 15 people
    Kaag en Braassem 2.2% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Morocco
    1.4% 10 people
    Kaag en Braassem 0.83% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Indonesia
    1.4% 10 people
    Kaag en Braassem 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Suriname
    0.68% 5 people
    Kaag en Braassem 1.0% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.68% 5 people
    Kaag en Braassem 0.44% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.68% 5 people
    Kaag en Braassem 0.92% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    0.68% 5 people
    Kaag en Braassem 0.27% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    0.68% 5 people
    Kaag en Braassem 3.5% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.68% 5 people
    Kaag en Braassem 1.3% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.68% 5 people
    Kaag en Braassem 1.1% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Kaag en Braassem 0.58% Netherlands 2.6%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 55.6% 50
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 44.4% 40

Men and women

Men
370
Women
360

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 30% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 2376
  • Kaag en Braassem
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 2376Kaag en BraassemNetherlands
1998 6.1%5.7%16.7%
1999 6.0%5.8%17.1%
2000 5.8%5.7%17.5%
2001 6.7%6.0%18.0%
2002 5.9%6.0%18.4%
2003 5.9%6.2%18.8%
2004 5.1%6.3%19.0%
2005 3.8%6.5%19.2%
2006 4.4%6.6%19.3%
2007 5.2%6.7%19.4%
2008 5.1%6.8%19.6%
2009 6.1%7.1%19.9%
2010 6.1%7.3%20.3%
2011 6.2%7.7%20.6%
2012 7.1%7.9%20.9%
2013 6.3%8.1%21.1%
2014 7.8%8.4%21.4%
2015 7.9%8.9%21.7%
2016 10.0%9.4%22.1%
2017 13.4%10.2%22.6%
2018 11.9%10.9%23.1%
2019 12.8%11.3%23.6%
2020 10.6%11.9%24.2%
2021 11.1%12.6%24.6%
2022 13.0%14.1%26.0%
2023 12.9%15.5%27.1%
2024 11.9%16.1%27.9%
2025 11.9%16.6%28.5%
2026 12.3%16.9%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
2371 Noord 10,470 +2.5 pp Other Asia
2375 Rijpwetering 1,635 +1.9 pp Other Europe
2157 Abbenes / Buitenkaag 1,285 +6.2 pp Other Europe
2156 Burgerveen / Leimuiderbrug / Weteringbrug 355 −0.3 pp Suriname

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 660620401520000100500100552515
1999 665625401530505100105005502515
2000 685645401025505100000100502515
2001 67563545153000510055505553015
2002 68064040201505550550100503015
2003 68064040252505550555105503015
2004 69065535251000050550150052510
2005 6656402520100555055010000205
2006 6756453020100005010505050255
2007 670640352015000005501051002010
2008 6806453520100005055555003010
2009 66062540251005050050200502510
2010 65561540201505050005150502510
2011 645605402015055505501001002515
2012 635595452525050505501501053015
2013 63559540251505550550150503015
2014 6405905030200505051051001003515
2015 6305805030200505051051001003520
2016 6505856535300551005200100554525
2017 670580904050051010010250502055535
2018 67059080404005550525010020104530
2019 66558085355005550520010025104540
2020 66059070353500510051501551054525
2021 675600753540055100520010015104530
2022 69060590405055510052001051555040
2023 700610903555055100515551020104040
2024 7156308530600551005155105205––
2025 71563085305501051005155105205––
2026 7306409030600105105515555205––