Postcode · Den Haag, South Holland

Postcode 2545: Neighbourhood Morgenstond

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2545 in Den Haag (Morgenstond) had 13,195 residents. 73.4% of them (9,680 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 (19.4%), Suriname (13.0%) and Morocco (9.1%). 57.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.4 percentage points.

Residents
13,195 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
73.4% 9,680 people
Born abroad
57.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+4.4 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 26.6% 3,515
  • Migration background 73.4% 9,680

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2545. For comparison, the line marks Den Haag and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Turkey
    19.4% 2,565 people
    Den Haag 8.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Suriname
    13.0% 1,720 people
    Den Haag 7.5% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Morocco
    9.1% 1,200 people
    Den Haag 5.8% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    8.8% 1,155 people
    Den Haag 8.6% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    8.7% 1,145 people
    Den Haag 13.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    4.5% 590 people
    Den Haag 4.2% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    2.8% 370 people
    Den Haag 2.6% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    2.2% 295 people
    Den Haag 2.5% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Indonesia
    1.9% 255 people
    Den Haag 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.8% 235 people
    Den Haag 3.4% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    0.87% 115 people
    Den Haag 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    0.30% 40 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) 57.6% 5,580
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 42.4% 4,100

Men and women

Men
6,735
Women
6,460

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 99% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 2545
  • Den Haag
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 2545Den HaagNetherlands
1998 33.6%38.5%16.7%
1999 34.7%39.2%17.1%
2000 35.5%40.1%17.5%
2001 37.4%41.4%18.0%
2002 38.5%41.9%18.4%
2003 40.3%42.8%18.8%
2004 41.8%43.6%19.0%
2005 42.4%44.4%19.2%
2006 43.3%45.1%19.3%
2007 44.2%45.6%19.4%
2008 46.2%46.2%19.6%
2009 47.6%47.3%19.9%
2010 49.7%48.0%20.3%
2011 52.3%48.7%20.6%
2012 53.4%49.5%20.9%
2013 54.7%50.0%21.1%
2014 55.9%50.4%21.4%
2015 57.1%51.2%21.7%
2016 58.7%52.0%22.1%
2017 60.9%52.7%22.6%
2018 63.0%53.7%23.1%
2019 64.3%54.6%23.6%
2020 65.9%55.6%24.2%
2021 67.0%56.1%24.6%
2022 68.9%57.8%26.0%
2023 70.5%59.1%27.1%
2024 71.6%60.0%27.9%
2025 72.7%60.6%28.5%
2026 73.4%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
2548 Wateringse Veld 24,625 +6.3 pp Turkey
2552 Loosduinen 16,185 +4.6 pp Other Europe
2291 Suydervelt 13,895 +3.4 pp Other Europe
2544 Bouwlust 12,555 +3.1 pp Turkey
2571 Transvaalkwartier 11,155 +1.9 pp Other Europe
2542 Bouwlust 10,375 +3.1 pp Turkey
2547 Leyenburg 8,445 +7.4 pp Other Europe
2541 Morgenstond 8,015 +2.5 pp Turkey
2533 Moerwijk 7,530 +4.7 pp Other Asia
2532 Moerwijk 6,385 +2.7 pp Morocco
2546 Leyenburg 6,360 +7.4 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 10,4406,9303,5106302,8803503058355851502252550330265315751,2402,270
1999 10,2406,6903,5505952,9603553408355501852152545310275340801,1652,385
2000 10,3106,6553,6605903,0803653608855402252052545315270360751,1452,515
2001 10,4456,5353,9105853,3304053751,0605252201902540330310360751,1252,790
2002 10,3906,3904,0006003,4054003701,0605102701802545350345365851,1252,875
2003 10,3556,1804,1706153,5554554351,0604852851702545375350390951,1203,050
2004 10,2555,9654,2905903,7055004951,10045028517025353603254351151,0603,235
2005 9,4855,4504,0255253,5105054801,01541524516535302953404001109553,070
2006 9,4955,3804,1155103,6105605101,02040527016540252803553801109403,175
2007 9,3655,2254,1404953,6456205351,07539026015050302653103401159053,240
2008 9,4355,0804,3555103,8457205751,13539524014555252853053551209303,420
2009 9,4154,9354,4855403,9407755351,20538025515055253102903751259553,530
2010 9,7354,9004,8356004,2359455101,31037523516065253502904401301,0103,825
2011 10,2254,8805,3456404,7001,0906251,38036525016065253903105251551,0354,305
2012 10,2704,7905,4806454,8301,1406601,45536524016565303853155101451,0404,440
2013 10,3504,6905,6606954,9601,2056801,47035025015595304153355301401,0804,580
2014 10,6804,7055,9757455,2301,3707351,505345245155130304303405401501,1354,840
2015 10,9404,6956,2458055,4401,4807651,530335250140165304703555701551,1755,075
2016 11,0804,5756,5058805,6301,5808201,535325225140190355153756151551,2355,265
2017 11,3954,4606,9359106,0251,6958751,605340260140205355304156901451,2805,660
2018 11,5954,2857,3109556,3551,8159501,660320285135220305704357401501,3155,990
2019 11,7904,2057,5851,0206,5651,8809701,660315310125240406154358251701,3756,210
2020 12,0404,1107,9301,1056,8201,9751,0051,690305320115280356754459051751,4456,485
2021 12,2354,0358,2001,1607,0352,0951,0401,700300330115300407054759051901,4906,710
2022 12,5553,9058,6551,2857,3752,2101,1051,770295345120335457804859801901,6207,000
2023 12,9003,8009,0951,4307,6652,2701,1851,770280365115320409505401,0452051,7657,295
2024 13,2353,7559,4751,5457,9302,4051,2251,760270370120320451,0605901,100210––
2025 13,4253,6709,7551,6108,1402,5101,2551,755265395115325401,1305951,150230––
2026 13,1953,5159,6801,5908,0902,5651,2001,720255370115295401,1455901,155235––