Postcode · Den Haag, South Holland

Postcode 2513: Neighbourhoods Centrum and Zeeheldenkwartier

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2513 in Den Haag (Centrum and Zeeheldenkwartier) had 8,255 residents. 61.0% of them (5,035 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Den Haag (61.1%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (16.7%), other Asia (9.4%) and other Americas & Oceania (6.6%). 68.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 5.4 percentage points.

Residents
8,255 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
61.0% 5,035 people
Born abroad
68.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+5.4 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 39.0% 3,220
  • Migration background 61.0% 5,035

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2513. For comparison, the line marks Den Haag and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    16.7% 1,380 people
    Den Haag 13.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    9.4% 780 people
    Den Haag 8.6% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    6.6% 545 people
    Den Haag 3.4% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Morocco
    5.7% 470 people
    Den Haag 5.8% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    4.7% 385 people
    Den Haag 7.5% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    4.4% 365 people
    Den Haag 4.2% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    3.4% 280 people
    Den Haag 8.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Indonesia
    3.1% 255 people
    Den Haag 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    3.0% 245 people
    Den Haag 2.6% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    2.1% 175 people
    Den Haag 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.2% 100 people
    Den Haag 2.5% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.73% 60 people
    Den Haag 0.65% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 68.3% 3,440
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 31.7% 1,595

Men and women

Men
4,120
Women
4,140

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 96% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 2513
  • Den Haag
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 2513Den HaagNetherlands
1998 34.8%38.5%16.7%
1999 34.8%39.2%17.1%
2000 35.7%40.1%17.5%
2001 36.9%41.4%18.0%
2002 37.1%41.9%18.4%
2003 38.6%42.8%18.8%
2004 38.9%43.6%19.0%
2005 39.7%44.4%19.2%
2006 40.5%45.1%19.3%
2007 41.9%45.6%19.4%
2008 42.8%46.2%19.6%
2009 44.9%47.3%19.9%
2010 45.5%48.0%20.3%
2011 45.6%48.7%20.6%
2012 46.2%49.5%20.9%
2013 46.8%50.0%21.1%
2014 47.1%50.4%21.4%
2015 47.5%51.2%21.7%
2016 48.5%52.0%22.1%
2017 49.0%52.7%22.6%
2018 50.2%53.7%23.1%
2019 51.0%54.6%23.6%
2020 53.0%55.6%24.2%
2021 53.0%56.1%24.6%
2022 55.6%57.8%26.0%
2023 57.9%59.1%27.1%
2024 59.4%60.0%27.9%
2025 59.8%60.6%28.5%
2026 61.0%61.1%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
2512 Schildersbuurt 14,655 +2.4 pp Other Europe
2518 Zeeheldenkwartier, Regentessekwartier 11,780 +2.9 pp Other Europe
2511 Centrum 5,530 +3.9 pp Other Europe
2514 Centrum, Willemspark 3,810 +2.3 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 7,5654,9302,6356601,97013024057038013518510404251502301351,1101,525
1999 7,5154,8952,6156801,94012523053538514018010454451602351301,1201,495
2000 7,4754,8052,6706751,99014025554037012518015404401702551351,1201,555
2001 7,4354,6952,7406852,06013029553035015016520454551902651501,1051,630
2002 7,3804,6402,7406902,05013030049033517016520404651803051401,0951,645
2003 7,4204,5552,8657102,16015530548535018017520454702203151501,1351,730
2004 7,4104,5352,8807252,15016532544535018017025504802103101651,1601,715
2005 7,3104,4052,9007502,15017034044033517516530505052103051751,1801,725
2006 7,3454,3702,9757752,20016534542034017516540555152303401851,2101,765
2007 7,3304,2603,0707802,29517038041034515515035505452503702151,2301,840
2008 7,3254,1953,1358152,32018539541033017015035555752553552201,2601,875
2009 7,3554,0603,3008952,40018540540533517016055506302703802501,3401,955
2010 7,3053,9803,3259152,41019039040533017515555506552953702551,3651,960
2011 7,2303,9303,3008752,42019040041032018015050506253053552601,3001,990
2012 7,3453,9553,3909252,46521038541533019515560556552853752701,3702,020
2013 7,3953,9403,4609252,54022540041032518516065556453153753051,3702,085
2014 7,4453,9353,5109902,52022043040531017514570607152903853051,4252,085
2015 7,5403,9553,5851,1052,48021540539530517514590658052953853051,5352,045
2016 7,5203,8703,6501,1552,49521041539529518515595658402903803251,6052,040
2017 7,5753,8653,7101,1552,55523041539529020515570708602754103351,6002,110
2018 7,7903,8803,9101,2352,67525042041029521016075709302654603651,6902,220
2019 7,8653,8554,0101,2702,74024041040031022516565659752804803951,7502,260
2020 8,0353,7754,2601,3352,92525543041531524015570651,0452955604151,8152,440
2021 8,0403,7804,2601,3302,93026043542029524515070651,0452805754201,7952,470
2022 8,0553,5754,4751,3853,09027545540528523517070751,0752956804551,8852,500
2023 8,1653,4354,7301,5803,15028546039527523519575701,2403306904752,0652,575
2024 8,2453,3504,9001,6853,21529045039526524519080701,350335730505––
2025 8,2703,3254,9451,6753,27029046538025523018090651,340345765530––
2026 8,2553,2205,0351,7153,325280470385255245175100601,380365780545––