Postcode · Delft, South Holland

Postcode 2611: Neighbourhood Binnenstad

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2611 in Delft (Binnenstad) had 13,945 residents. 44.4% of them (6,195 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Delft (43.5%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (16.2%), other Asia (8.8%) and other Americas & Oceania (5.7%). 75.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.2 percentage points.

Residents: 13,945 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 44.4% 6,195 people
Born abroad: 75.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.2 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

56% 44%

Dutch origin 55.6% 7,750
Migration background 44.4% 6,195

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2611. For comparison, the line marks Delft and the circle the Netherlands.

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

16.2% 2,260 people

Delft 9.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

8.8% 1,225 people

Delft 10.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

5.7% 790 people

Delft 3.2% Netherlands 1.7%
Germany

2.5% 355 people

Delft 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Indonesia

2.3% 315 people

Delft 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.9% 270 people

Delft 3.3% Netherlands 2.3%
Belgium

1.5% 215 people

Delft 0.95% Netherlands 0.76%
Poland

1.5% 205 people

Delft 1.6% Netherlands 1.4%
Turkey

1.3% 185 people

Delft 3.1% Netherlands 2.6%
Suriname

1.3% 180 people

Delft 2.5% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.93% 130 people

Delft 2.2% Netherlands 1.1%
Morocco

0.50% 70 people

Delft 1.9% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

76% 24%

Born abroad (first generation) 75.9% 4,705
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 24.1% 1,490

Men and women

Men: 7,700
Women: 6,245

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 2611 44.4%

Higher than 89% 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

44.4%

2611
Delft
Netherlands

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Year	2611	Delft	Netherlands
1998	20.8%	21.0%	16.7%
1999	23.2%	22.4%	17.1%
2000	23.6%	23.5%	17.5%
2001	23.6%	24.2%	18.0%
2002	24.7%	25.4%	18.4%
2003	25.2%	26.0%	18.8%
2004	26.5%	26.5%	19.0%
2005	27.1%	27.0%	19.2%
2006	28.3%	27.7%	19.3%
2007	29.4%	28.2%	19.4%
2008	29.0%	28.9%	19.6%
2009	29.0%	29.7%	19.9%
2010	29.2%	30.2%	20.3%
2011	30.2%	30.9%	20.6%
2012	31.0%	31.5%	20.9%
2013	31.7%	31.7%	21.1%
2014	32.5%	32.1%	21.4%
2015	33.0%	32.4%	21.7%
2016	33.2%	32.8%	22.1%
2017	35.0%	33.8%	22.6%
2018	35.9%	34.8%	23.1%
2019	36.5%	35.9%	23.6%
2020	37.9%	36.7%	24.2%
2021	38.8%	37.1%	24.6%
2022	41.3%	39.4%	26.0%
2023	42.8%	40.8%	27.1%
2024	43.6%	41.9%	27.9%
2025	43.9%	42.7%	28.5%
2026	44.4%	43.5%	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
2628 Wippolder	49.2%	14,380	+3.8 pp	Other Asia
2613 Hof van Delft	35.3%	13,700	+3.4 pp	Other Europe
2612 Vrijenban	36.5%	9,735	+4.5 pp	Other Europe
2627 Schieweg	40.9%	1,650	+5.5 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	11,255	8,915	2,345	840	1,500	30	25	125	520	60	235	10	95	500	200	340	200	1,490	855
1999	11,525	8,855	2,670	950	1,725	25	30	120	545	60	250	20	105	575	270	430	245	1,635	1,035
2000	11,570	8,845	2,725	990	1,735	25	40	130	530	70	260	20	115	595	260	430	250	1,685	1,040
2001	11,415	8,725	2,695	1,030	1,660	25	40	120	510	70	250	20	115	645	215	410	270	1,700	995
2002	11,540	8,690	2,845	1,155	1,685	30	40	130	490	80	250	30	115	760	200	425	290	1,830	1,015
2003	11,605	8,675	2,930	1,175	1,760	35	35	140	485	65	255	35	120	765	200	485	315	1,860	1,075
2004	11,620	8,540	3,080	1,150	1,930	50	35	155	490	60	260	30	115	745	260	535	345	1,870	1,205
2005	11,700	8,520	3,175	1,200	1,975	45	45	140	475	60	255	35	115	795	275	590	345	1,890	1,290
2006	11,835	8,480	3,355	1,300	2,050	50	45	140	460	70	275	55	105	865	305	640	340	1,960	1,390
2007	11,980	8,465	3,520	1,345	2,170	60	50	135	460	75	275	55	100	915	335	690	365	2,025	1,485
2008	12,155	8,625	3,530	1,435	2,100	70	65	140	450	80	270	75	100	990	280	630	385	2,110	1,415
2009	12,040	8,555	3,490	1,570	1,925	65	60	145	430	80	280	90	120	1,080	200	560	385	2,225	1,265
2010	11,955	8,460	3,495	1,550	1,940	65	50	135	420	85	280	90	120	1,060	195	575	415	2,200	1,290
2011	12,010	8,385	3,630	1,600	2,025	75	50	150	415	85	270	90	130	1,110	205	575	470	2,280	1,345
2012	12,165	8,395	3,770	1,670	2,100	80	50	145	425	95	275	85	115	1,195	205	620	480	2,365	1,405
2013	12,320	8,410	3,910	1,745	2,170	65	65	150	435	90	275	75	115	1,280	205	710	450	2,425	1,485
2014	12,525	8,455	4,070	1,835	2,235	55	50	140	430	105	300	70	115	1,350	210	780	465	2,520	1,545
2015	12,680	8,495	4,185	1,890	2,290	60	45	150	430	100	310	70	145	1,365	205	795	505	2,585	1,600
2016	12,530	8,375	4,155	1,980	2,175	65	50	165	400	95	345	65	140	1,430	155	720	525	2,640	1,515
2017	12,505	8,130	4,375	2,085	2,290	80	55	155	395	105	340	80	140	1,525	160	790	550	2,745	1,630
2018	12,470	7,995	4,475	2,120	2,355	80	60	160	375	110	325	75	155	1,565	155	855	560	2,775	1,700
2019	12,365	7,855	4,510	2,140	2,370	95	50	160	350	110	315	90	155	1,580	145	915	545	2,775	1,735
2020	12,440	7,725	4,715	2,225	2,490	105	55	155	335	95	325	100	155	1,645	155	1,010	580	2,865	1,850
2021	12,700	7,775	4,925	2,340	2,590	140	55	155	330	85	325	125	180	1,710	160	1,005	660	3,015	1,910
2022	13,255	7,780	5,470	2,535	2,930	170	70	165	355	100	340	155	200	1,850	200	1,150	715	3,165	2,100
2023	13,515	7,725	5,790	2,765	3,025	180	75	165	345	105	345	170	200	2,055	215	1,235	705	3,365	2,205
2024	13,935	7,855	6,080	2,890	3,190	190	75	165	335	115	385	200	210	2,100	240	1,310	750	–	–
2025	13,920	7,805	6,115	2,950	3,170	200	80	175	340	115	370	200	220	2,160	275	1,225	755	–	–
2026	13,945	7,750	6,195	3,030	3,160	185	70	180	315	130	355	205	215	2,260	270	1,225	790	–	–

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