Postcode · Den Haag, South Holland

Postcode 2584: Neighbourhood Scheveningen

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2584 in Den Haag (Scheveningen) had 7,105 residents. 39.3% of them (2,790 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 (12.2%), other Asia (5.1%) and other Americas & Oceania (3.8%). 64.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.0 percentage points.

Residents: 7,105 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 39.3% 2,790 people
Born abroad: 64.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.0 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

61% 39%

Dutch origin 60.7% 4,315
Migration background 39.3% 2,790

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2584. For comparison, the line marks Den Haag and the circle the Netherlands.

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

12.2% 865 people

Den Haag 13.2% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

5.1% 365 people

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

3.8% 270 people

Den Haag 3.4% Netherlands 1.7%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

3.6% 255 people

Den Haag 4.2% Netherlands 2.3%
Indonesia

3.2% 230 people

Den Haag 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

3.0% 215 people

Den Haag 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Morocco

1.8% 130 people

Den Haag 5.8% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

1.6% 115 people

Den Haag 7.5% Netherlands 2.0%
Poland

1.6% 115 people

Den Haag 2.5% Netherlands 1.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.5% 110 people

Den Haag 2.6% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.91% 65 people

Den Haag 0.65% Netherlands 0.76%
Turkey

0.84% 60 people

Den Haag 8.1% Netherlands 2.6%

First and second generation

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

64% 36%

Born abroad (first generation) 64.3% 1,795
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 35.7% 995

Men and women

Men: 3,400
Women: 3,705

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 2584 39.3%

Higher than 85% 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

39.3%

2584
Den Haag
Netherlands

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Year	2584	Den Haag	Netherlands
1998	18.3%	38.5%	16.7%
1999	18.2%	39.2%	17.1%
2000	18.4%	40.1%	17.5%
2001	19.2%	41.4%	18.0%
2002	19.4%	41.9%	18.4%
2003	20.9%	42.8%	18.8%
2004	21.8%	43.6%	19.0%
2005	22.0%	44.4%	19.2%
2006	22.3%	45.1%	19.3%
2007	23.0%	45.6%	19.4%
2008	23.4%	46.2%	19.6%
2009	24.6%	47.3%	19.9%
2010	25.8%	48.0%	20.3%
2011	26.0%	48.7%	20.6%
2012	26.6%	49.5%	20.9%
2013	27.3%	50.0%	21.1%
2014	27.6%	50.4%	21.4%
2015	28.3%	51.2%	21.7%
2016	29.9%	52.0%	22.1%
2017	31.3%	52.7%	22.6%
2018	32.6%	53.7%	23.1%
2019	32.9%	54.6%	23.6%
2020	33.2%	55.6%	24.2%
2021	34.0%	56.1%	24.6%
2022	36.2%	57.8%	26.0%
2023	38.0%	59.1%	27.1%
2024	38.5%	60.0%	27.9%
2025	38.8%	60.6%	28.5%
2026	39.3%	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
2583 Duindorp, Scheveningen	29.8%	12,690	+3.5 pp	Other Europe
2517 Zorgvliet, Duinoord	54.4%	11,815	+5.7 pp	Other Europe
2597 Benoordenhout	43.5%	9,230	+2.0 pp	Other Europe
2582 Geuzen- en Statenkwartier	53.7%	9,075	+1.3 pp	Other Europe
2587 Belgisch Park	40.2%	8,460	+1.5 pp	Other Europe
2586 Scheveningen	41.7%	8,135	+3.7 pp	Other Europe
2585 Archipelbuurt	49.8%	6,830	+3.0 pp	Other Europe
2581 Geuzen- en Statenkwartier	37.9%	3,170	+2.6 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	7,035	5,750	1,285	550	735	15	40	115	310	30	180	10	40	320	65	85	75	915	375
1999	6,965	5,695	1,265	540	720	20	25	115	300	30	195	10	40	295	60	90	80	895	370
2000	6,915	5,645	1,270	560	710	20	15	115	290	35	210	10	40	300	50	95	90	905	360
2001	6,810	5,510	1,305	580	720	20	20	120	280	40	205	10	40	325	45	105	90	925	375
2002	6,775	5,460	1,315	585	725	25	15	105	280	40	195	15	40	335	50	115	95	925	390
2003	6,730	5,325	1,405	610	795	30	25	120	275	40	185	15	40	370	60	135	110	950	460
2004	6,685	5,235	1,455	625	835	35	35	120	280	40	185	15	40	385	70	155	100	960	500
2005	6,665	5,195	1,465	645	815	35	35	110	275	50	190	15	45	395	60	160	90	965	500
2006	6,650	5,165	1,485	670	815	30	30	95	270	50	190	25	50	405	90	140	110	1,000	485
2007	6,640	5,115	1,530	685	845	30	40	105	265	50	185	20	40	440	90	145	120	1,005	520
2008	6,555	5,015	1,535	695	840	35	35	90	255	35	190	35	40	430	105	145	140	1,015	515
2009	6,575	4,955	1,615	755	860	35	40	100	240	40	190	30	35	500	110	155	140	1,070	545
2010	6,550	4,865	1,690	775	925	35	40	105	245	55	195	35	40	505	130	170	145	1,090	600
2011	6,515	4,815	1,695	765	925	35	40	105	250	55	190	50	55	470	140	165	135	1,095	600
2012	6,510	4,785	1,730	800	930	35	45	110	250	55	185	50	50	515	135	165	135	1,135	595
2013	6,505	4,730	1,775	800	965	30	55	100	250	60	175	50	45	530	135	175	160	1,140	630
2014	6,555	4,745	1,810	815	995	35	50	110	250	60	170	50	55	540	140	190	160	1,155	650
2015	6,565	4,710	1,855	855	1,000	35	55	110	250	65	170	50	50	585	145	180	160	1,185	670
2016	6,640	4,655	1,985	975	1,010	20	60	125	250	65	210	55	50	660	150	185	155	1,295	690
2017	6,765	4,650	2,115	995	1,115	25	65	115	245	70	205	55	50	685	165	255	175	1,315	795
2018	6,890	4,645	2,245	1,035	1,205	30	75	125	250	65	220	60	45	710	190	285	185	1,365	875
2019	6,910	4,635	2,275	1,065	1,210	35	85	120	240	65	230	60	45	730	185	290	190	1,400	875
2020	6,975	4,660	2,315	1,070	1,245	35	80	115	255	80	220	70	45	735	195	295	190	1,405	910
2021	7,100	4,685	2,415	1,110	1,305	35	95	115	250	95	205	75	55	775	190	310	215	1,445	970
2022	7,120	4,540	2,580	1,180	1,405	40	105	115	265	100	215	85	60	820	205	345	230	1,495	980
2023	7,160	4,440	2,720	1,265	1,460	45	105	115	255	105	225	95	65	880	225	365	240	1,585	1,040
2024	7,150	4,400	2,750	1,245	1,505	55	110	120	245	100	220	100	65	855	240	385	245	–	–
2025	7,105	4,345	2,760	1,265	1,495	60	115	120	235	105	220	100	65	880	240	370	255	–	–
2026	7,105	4,315	2,790	1,260	1,530	60	130	115	230	110	215	115	65	865	255	365	270	–	–

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