Postcode · Den Haag, South Holland

Postcode 2552: Neighbourhood Loosduinen

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2552 in Den Haag (Loosduinen) had 16,185 residents. 41.9% of them (6,780 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Den Haag (61.1%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (6.9%), Suriname (5.9%) and other Asia (5.7%). 57.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.6 percentage points.

Residents
16,185 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
41.9% 6,780 people
Born abroad
57.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+4.6 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 58.1% 9,405
  • Migration background 41.9% 6,780

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2552. For comparison, the line marks Den Haag and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    6.9% 1,110 people
    Den Haag 13.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Suriname
    5.9% 950 people
    Den Haag 7.5% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    5.7% 915 people
    Den Haag 8.6% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Turkey
    4.4% 720 people
    Den Haag 8.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    4.0% 655 people
    Den Haag 5.8% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Indonesia
    3.0% 485 people
    Den Haag 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.9% 475 people
    Den Haag 4.2% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Poland
    2.5% 410 people
    Den Haag 2.5% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.3% 370 people
    Den Haag 3.4% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    1.9% 310 people
    Den Haag 2.6% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    1.9% 305 people
    Den Haag 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    0.49% 80 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) 57.2% 3,875
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 42.8% 2,905

Men and women

Men
7,900
Women
8,285

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 87% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 2552
  • Den Haag
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 2552Den HaagNetherlands
1998 20.4%38.5%16.7%
1999 20.7%39.2%17.1%
2000 21.1%40.1%17.5%
2001 21.8%41.4%18.0%
2002 22.4%41.9%18.4%
2003 23.0%42.8%18.8%
2004 23.5%43.6%19.0%
2005 24.1%44.4%19.2%
2006 24.6%45.1%19.3%
2007 25.1%45.6%19.4%
2008 25.8%46.2%19.6%
2009 26.4%47.3%19.9%
2010 26.5%48.0%20.3%
2011 27.5%48.7%20.6%
2012 28.2%49.5%20.9%
2013 28.7%50.0%21.1%
2014 29.0%50.4%21.4%
2015 29.4%51.2%21.7%
2016 30.6%52.0%22.1%
2017 31.0%52.7%22.6%
2018 31.9%53.7%23.1%
2019 33.2%54.6%23.6%
2020 34.4%55.6%24.2%
2021 35.6%56.1%24.6%
2022 37.3%57.8%26.0%
2023 38.5%59.1%27.1%
2024 39.5%60.0%27.9%
2025 40.9%60.6%28.5%
2026 41.9%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
2553 Kraayenstein en Vroondaal 13,735 +4.3 pp Other Europe
2545 Morgenstond 13,195 +4.4 pp Turkey
2544 Bouwlust 12,555 +3.1 pp Turkey
2564 Vruchtenbuurt 11,610 +2.3 pp Other Europe
2551 Waldeck 11,560 +4.9 pp Other Asia
2571 Transvaalkwartier 11,155 +1.9 pp Other Europe
2563 Valkenboskwartier 10,140 +2.2 pp Other Europe
2555 Bohemen en Meer en Bos 9,240 +2.9 pp Other Europe
2547 Leyenburg 8,445 +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 17,01513,5453,4658352,6401501758608951053552565390952051551,8001,665
1999 16,91513,4203,5008302,66517518087087011035025603951052251301,7651,740
2000 17,00013,4053,5958552,73519521086086511034030604251202501251,7751,820
2001 16,79013,1303,6608552,80019523588084012033030654301252701351,7651,895
2002 16,79513,0403,7558952,85521524089581013032525654801253001401,7651,990
2003 16,85512,9703,8859152,96526025592579514032535754801453001451,7652,115
2004 16,72012,7953,9259302,99526028093576015032545754851553051501,7452,180
2005 16,63512,6204,0159203,09029529594572517530550754901803201551,7002,315
2006 16,49512,4254,0659153,14536530593571516531055704801653251701,6852,375
2007 16,28512,1954,0909403,15536531592070516031570654901653551701,7002,390
2008 16,12011,9654,1559753,18040032089068517531595704951753551801,7202,435
2009 15,99511,7804,2159953,215405320905680170320110655001853851651,7302,485
2010 15,84011,6404,2001,0103,195410345875645160320135604951854051701,7252,475
2011 15,85011,4954,3551,0853,275420375890655165320175605301904151651,7952,565
2012 15,73511,3054,4351,1453,285450380900620175320215605501904101601,8152,620
2013 15,59011,1154,4701,1403,335460415895600170325215605401954301701,8052,670
2014 15,55511,0504,5051,1503,355460425905585165325225555451854551751,8002,705
2015 15,54510,9754,5701,1653,405490430900570190325255555302004501751,8002,770
2016 15,69010,8904,8001,2353,565490460945560200310290605752704551851,8652,935
2017 15,86010,9404,9201,2803,640500470960560215300320606002754552051,9103,010
2018 16,07010,9455,1251,3603,765515515970555225295345706502754952151,9903,135
2019 16,17510,8005,3751,4353,940530570990535230300365806903105502252,0503,325
2020 16,44510,7955,6501,5404,110545580990535245305375757853556102502,1553,490
2021 16,31010,5105,8001,5804,2155905851,005530265300380758253706102602,2003,600
2022 16,23510,1856,0501,6654,390615600985540275305395908704006902902,2753,685
2023 16,2209,9706,2501,7554,490640610965530275305410859504207503102,3653,790
2024 16,1609,7756,3901,7704,62067561592551028530040585985440820345––
2025 16,1459,5406,6051,8754,730705630950495295295425851,070465850350––
2026 16,1859,4056,7801,9054,875720655950485310305410801,110475915370––