Postcode · Den Haag, South Holland

Postcode 2555: Neighbourhood Bohemen en Meer en Bos

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2555 in Den Haag (Bohemen en Meer en Bos) had 9,240 residents. 34.4% of them (3,180 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 (8.4%), Indonesia (5.7%) and other Asia (4.6%). 58.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.9 percentage points.

Residents: 9,240 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 34.4% 3,180 people
Born abroad: 58.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.9 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

66% 34%

Dutch origin 65.5% 6,055
Migration background 34.4% 3,180

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2555. For comparison, the line marks Den Haag and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

8.4% 780 people

Den Haag 13.2% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

5.7% 530 people

Den Haag 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

4.6% 425 people

Den Haag 8.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

3.0% 280 people

Den Haag 3.4% Netherlands 1.7%
Suriname

2.8% 255 people

Den Haag 7.5% Netherlands 2.0%
Germany

2.7% 250 people

Den Haag 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.6% 150 people

Den Haag 4.2% Netherlands 2.3%
Poland

1.5% 140 people

Den Haag 2.5% Netherlands 1.4%
Turkey

1.2% 110 people

Den Haag 8.1% Netherlands 2.6%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.2% 110 people

Den Haag 2.6% Netherlands 1.1%
Morocco

1.0% 90 people

Den Haag 5.8% Netherlands 2.4%
Belgium

0.65% 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.

59% 41%

Born abroad (first generation) 58.8% 1,870
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 41.2% 1,310

Men and women

Men: 4,145
Women: 5,095

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 2555 34.4%

Higher than 81% 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

34.4%

2555
Den Haag
Netherlands

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Year	2555	Den Haag	Netherlands
1998	21.7%	38.5%	16.7%
1999	21.7%	39.2%	17.1%
2000	22.1%	40.1%	17.5%
2001	22.7%	41.4%	18.0%
2002	22.7%	41.9%	18.4%
2003	23.0%	42.8%	18.8%
2004	22.8%	43.6%	19.0%
2005	22.7%	44.4%	19.2%
2006	23.2%	45.1%	19.3%
2007	23.1%	45.6%	19.4%
2008	23.6%	46.2%	19.6%
2009	23.7%	47.3%	19.9%
2010	24.0%	48.0%	20.3%
2011	24.2%	48.7%	20.6%
2012	24.9%	49.5%	20.9%
2013	25.0%	50.0%	21.1%
2014	25.5%	50.4%	21.4%
2015	25.7%	51.2%	21.7%
2016	26.1%	52.0%	22.1%
2017	26.5%	52.7%	22.6%
2018	27.1%	53.7%	23.1%
2019	27.7%	54.6%	23.6%
2020	28.8%	55.6%	24.2%
2021	29.3%	56.1%	24.6%
2022	31.5%	57.8%	26.0%
2023	33.2%	59.1%	27.1%
2024	34.4%	60.0%	27.9%
2025	34.1%	60.6%	28.5%
2026	34.4%	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
2552 Loosduinen	41.9%	16,185	+4.6 pp	Other Europe
2681 Kleine Geest en Molenwijk	23.2%	15,005	+5.2 pp	Other Europe
2553 Kraayenstein en Vroondaal	37.9%	13,735	+4.3 pp	Other Europe
2564 Vruchtenbuurt	32.5%	11,610	+2.3 pp	Other Europe
2551 Waldeck	45.4%	11,560	+4.9 pp	Other Asia
2566 Vogelwijk	31.2%	6,630	+0.8 pp	Other Europe
2554 Kijkduin en Ockenburgh	45.1%	3,160	+16.7 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 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	9,000	7,050	1,950	690	1,255	25	20	155	870	45	290	10	75	315	30	45	65	1,600	355
1999	8,820	6,915	1,910	675	1,230	15	25	160	830	45	280	15	80	300	35	45	75	1,540	365
2000	8,730	6,800	1,925	695	1,235	25	25	140	810	50	285	10	80	320	50	50	85	1,555	370
2001	8,645	6,685	1,960	685	1,275	20	30	145	815	50	270	10	75	330	65	55	95	1,550	410
2002	8,555	6,610	1,940	690	1,245	25	15	155	780	50	275	15	70	330	65	75	80	1,510	430
2003	8,560	6,595	1,965	675	1,295	30	20	165	770	55	265	10	70	330	75	85	95	1,485	475
2004	8,430	6,505	1,925	670	1,260	30	15	160	750	60	260	10	65	335	75	70	100	1,455	475
2005	8,425	6,515	1,910	670	1,235	30	25	155	725	75	255	10	60	345	75	75	75	1,425	480
2006	8,285	6,365	1,920	670	1,255	35	30	160	710	65	250	20	65	335	75	90	90	1,415	505
2007	8,230	6,325	1,905	670	1,235	40	30	150	685	70	240	20	60	350	65	100	95	1,405	500
2008	8,230	6,285	1,945	700	1,240	40	30	140	680	70	255	25	65	355	70	110	100	1,440	505
2009	8,300	6,335	1,965	695	1,265	35	35	145	680	60	255	20	65	355	75	120	115	1,445	520
2010	8,245	6,265	1,980	715	1,275	40	40	150	660	60	245	30	60	380	80	135	110	1,425	560
2011	8,170	6,200	1,975	710	1,260	40	35	160	650	60	235	40	60	375	80	125	110	1,415	560
2012	8,260	6,205	2,055	760	1,295	35	30	160	645	60	240	45	60	415	95	145	125	1,470	580
2013	8,305	6,225	2,080	755	1,320	45	35	175	625	65	230	55	55	415	85	170	120	1,445	635
2014	8,650	6,445	2,205	825	1,380	50	40	200	625	60	240	75	60	450	90	180	135	1,510	695
2015	8,845	6,575	2,270	840	1,430	50	45	210	625	80	245	85	50	460	85	200	135	1,530	745
2016	8,815	6,510	2,305	880	1,425	55	45	210	610	85	250	80	55	495	95	185	140	1,560	745
2017	8,930	6,560	2,370	890	1,480	50	40	235	610	90	250	75	55	510	100	190	165	1,570	795
2018	9,045	6,590	2,455	920	1,530	55	50	235	600	85	260	75	60	525	110	205	190	1,610	840
2019	9,030	6,525	2,505	960	1,545	60	45	230	580	90	255	80	55	570	120	235	185	1,625	880
2020	9,120	6,490	2,630	990	1,640	70	60	230	575	100	260	95	60	575	130	260	215	1,670	965
2021	9,095	6,430	2,665	1,015	1,650	60	70	235	570	100	260	105	70	580	130	270	215	1,690	970
2022	9,090	6,225	2,865	1,075	1,790	60	65	245	605	105	270	110	70	625	125	340	245	1,730	1,015
2023	9,285	6,200	3,085	1,245	1,840	70	75	250	575	90	265	140	65	780	160	365	260	1,865	1,100
2024	9,280	6,090	3,190	1,270	1,925	95	70	250	560	105	260	145	70	795	155	410	280	–	–
2025	9,230	6,085	3,145	1,195	1,950	105	75	240	545	105	250	135	60	745	160	430	290	–	–
2026	9,240	6,055	3,180	1,230	1,955	110	90	255	530	110	250	140	60	780	150	425	280	–	–

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