Postcode · Den Haag, South Holland

Postcode 2541: Neighbourhood Morgenstond

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2541 in Den Haag (Morgenstond) had 8,015 residents. 80.1% of them (6,420 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Den Haag (61.1%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Turkey (16.0%), other Europe (11.7%) and Morocco (10.5%). 64.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.5 percentage points.

Residents: 8,015 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 80.1% 6,420 people
Born abroad: 64.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.5 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

20% 80%

Dutch origin 19.9% 1,595
Migration background 80.1% 6,420

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2541. For comparison, the line marks Den Haag and the circle the Netherlands.

Turkey

16.0% 1,280 people

Den Haag 8.1% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

11.7% 940 people

Den Haag 13.2% Netherlands 5.6%
Morocco

10.5% 840 people

Den Haag 5.8% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

10.1% 810 people

Den Haag 7.5% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

10.0% 800 people

Den Haag 8.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

8.6% 690 people

Den Haag 4.2% Netherlands 2.3%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

4.2% 335 people

Den Haag 2.6% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

4.2% 335 people

Den Haag 2.5% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

2.4% 195 people

Den Haag 3.4% Netherlands 1.7%
Indonesia

1.4% 115 people

Den Haag 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

0.75% 60 people

Den Haag 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

0.37% 30 people

Den Haag 0.65% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

64% 36%

Born abroad (first generation) 64.2% 4,120
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 35.9% 2,305

Men and women

Men: 4,140
Women: 3,875

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 2541 80.1%

Higher than 99% 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

80.1%

2541
Den Haag
Netherlands

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Year	2541	Den Haag	Netherlands
1998	37.3%	38.5%	16.7%
1999	39.2%	39.2%	17.1%
2000	43.0%	40.1%	17.5%
2001	45.4%	41.4%	18.0%
2002	47.4%	41.9%	18.4%
2003	49.1%	42.8%	18.8%
2004	51.1%	43.6%	19.0%
2005	52.8%	44.4%	19.2%
2006	54.6%	45.1%	19.3%
2007	56.0%	45.6%	19.4%
2008	57.7%	46.2%	19.6%
2009	60.1%	47.3%	19.9%
2010	61.5%	48.0%	20.3%
2011	63.0%	48.7%	20.6%
2012	65.1%	49.5%	20.9%
2013	65.7%	50.0%	21.1%
2014	67.0%	50.4%	21.4%
2015	68.5%	51.2%	21.7%
2016	70.3%	52.0%	22.1%
2017	71.5%	52.7%	22.6%
2018	72.6%	53.7%	23.1%
2019	73.6%	54.6%	23.6%
2020	74.7%	55.6%	24.2%
2021	76.0%	56.1%	24.6%
2022	77.6%	57.8%	26.0%
2023	78.8%	59.1%	27.1%
2024	79.4%	60.0%	27.9%
2025	80.0%	60.6%	28.5%
2026	80.1%	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
2545 Morgenstond	73.4%	13,195	+4.4 pp	Turkey
2544 Bouwlust	74.4%	12,555	+3.1 pp	Turkey
2542 Bouwlust	81.4%	10,375	+3.1 pp	Turkey
2533 Moerwijk	80.6%	7,530	+4.7 pp	Other Asia
2546 Leyenburg	53.2%	6,360	+7.4 pp	Other Europe
2543 Bouwlust	78.0%	6,325	+2.1 pp	Turkey

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	7,370	4,615	2,750	435	2,315	325	350	600	375	155	170	5	30	230	230	200	80	815	1,940
1999	7,445	4,530	2,915	415	2,495	335	385	625	360	175	170	10	25	210	270	260	85	790	2,125
2000	7,340	4,185	3,155	410	2,750	360	445	655	335	225	150	20	30	210	310	320	100	760	2,400
2001	7,255	3,955	3,295	430	2,870	375	480	630	310	280	150	25	30	225	325	355	115	755	2,545
2002	7,220	3,800	3,420	405	3,010	375	510	635	310	340	140	20	30	215	340	370	130	735	2,685
2003	7,110	3,620	3,490	435	3,040	400	525	620	285	350	140	25	25	245	350	375	135	740	2,750
2004	7,120	3,485	3,635	460	3,170	400	590	655	280	335	125	40	30	265	360	405	145	760	2,880
2005	7,080	3,340	3,735	460	3,270	480	610	700	275	295	120	50	25	265	350	410	150	755	2,980
2006	7,150	3,245	3,905	470	3,440	575	675	730	250	295	115	55	25	275	355	415	145	740	3,165
2007	7,250	3,185	4,060	450	3,610	625	700	785	270	295	105	60	20	265	370	435	130	740	3,320
2008	7,320	3,100	4,220	460	3,760	700	715	805	250	300	100	65	25	270	390	460	140	730	3,490
2009	7,310	2,920	4,390	460	3,935	785	750	800	250	325	90	65	25	280	440	450	135	725	3,665
2010	7,510	2,895	4,615	505	4,105	860	765	850	240	325	95	80	20	310	440	480	145	775	3,840
2011	7,525	2,780	4,740	550	4,200	860	805	880	245	325	95	85	20	350	455	480	150	810	3,930
2012	7,680	2,685	5,000	620	4,385	905	875	890	230	350	95	100	20	405	480	495	160	875	4,125
2013	7,605	2,610	5,000	715	4,280	895	890	890	210	315	90	140	25	460	475	460	145	940	4,060
2014	7,565	2,495	5,070	750	4,315	940	875	880	205	315	85	175	20	470	490	470	140	970	4,095
2015	7,720	2,435	5,285	900	4,390	955	865	915	210	330	80	260	20	540	480	490	145	1,120	4,165
2016	7,740	2,300	5,440	945	4,495	995	860	925	205	320	75	255	20	595	515	520	155	1,165	4,275
2017	7,500	2,135	5,365	930	4,435	1,005	815	885	185	325	70	280	20	560	535	540	145	1,135	4,230
2018	7,640	2,095	5,545	1,025	4,520	1,045	825	890	175	320	75	320	20	610	545	590	130	1,220	4,330
2019	7,960	2,105	5,855	1,100	4,755	1,105	840	930	170	335	65	345	25	665	595	625	155	1,280	4,575
2020	8,210	2,080	6,130	1,160	4,970	1,170	860	945	165	375	70	375	25	690	625	665	165	1,350	4,785
2021	8,130	1,955	6,175	1,200	4,970	1,180	880	930	155	370	65	390	25	720	625	655	175	1,370	4,805
2022	8,110	1,820	6,290	1,235	5,055	1,220	880	915	145	370	65	400	25	745	650	700	180	1,420	4,850
2023	8,105	1,715	6,390	1,330	5,055	1,245	875	885	125	350	60	380	30	860	670	730	175	1,490	4,875
2024	8,090	1,665	6,425	1,290	5,135	1,250	885	865	125	360	60	365	30	835	695	775	185	–	–
2025	8,080	1,620	6,460	1,315	5,140	1,275	845	845	120	350	55	345	25	890	690	825	185	–	–
2026	8,015	1,595	6,420	1,360	5,060	1,280	840	810	115	335	60	335	30	940	690	800	195	–	–

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