Postcode · Delft, South Holland

Postcode 2612: Neighbourhood Vrijenban

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2612 in Delft (Vrijenban) had 9,735 residents. 36.5% of them (3,550 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Delft (43.5%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (9.3%), other Asia (7.0%) and other Americas & Oceania (2.8%). 63.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.5 percentage points.

Residents: 9,735 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 36.5% 3,550 people
Born abroad: 63.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +4.5 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

64% 36%

Dutch origin 63.5% 6,185
Migration background 36.5% 3,550

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2612. For comparison, the line marks Delft and the circle the Netherlands.

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

9.3% 910 people

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

7.0% 680 people

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

2.8% 275 people

Delft 3.2% Netherlands 1.7%
Poland

2.4% 235 people

Delft 1.6% Netherlands 1.4%
Suriname

2.4% 230 people

Delft 2.5% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

2.2% 215 people

Delft 3.3% Netherlands 2.3%
Indonesia

2.1% 200 people

Delft 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Turkey

2.0% 195 people

Delft 3.1% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

2.0% 195 people

Delft 1.9% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.8% 180 people

Delft 2.2% Netherlands 1.1%
Germany

1.6% 155 people

Delft 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

0.82% 80 people

Delft 0.95% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

63% 37%

Born abroad (first generation) 63.4% 2,250
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 36.6% 1,300

Men and women

Men: 5,035
Women: 4,700

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 2612 36.5%

Higher than 83% 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

36.5%

2612
Delft
Netherlands

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Year	2612	Delft	Netherlands
1998	16.0%	21.0%	16.7%
1999	16.3%	22.4%	17.1%
2000	17.1%	23.5%	17.5%
2001	18.0%	24.2%	18.0%
2002	19.4%	25.4%	18.4%
2003	20.5%	26.0%	18.8%
2004	20.7%	26.5%	19.0%
2005	21.6%	27.0%	19.2%
2006	21.8%	27.7%	19.3%
2007	22.0%	28.2%	19.4%
2008	22.1%	28.9%	19.6%
2009	22.8%	29.7%	19.9%
2010	22.1%	30.2%	20.3%
2011	22.5%	30.9%	20.6%
2012	22.5%	31.5%	20.9%
2013	23.1%	31.7%	21.1%
2014	23.0%	32.1%	21.4%
2015	23.0%	32.4%	21.7%
2016	25.1%	32.8%	22.1%
2017	26.8%	33.8%	22.6%
2018	27.8%	34.8%	23.1%
2019	28.7%	35.9%	23.6%
2020	29.0%	36.7%	24.2%
2021	29.0%	37.1%	24.6%
2022	32.0%	39.4%	26.0%
2023	33.1%	40.8%	27.1%
2024	34.4%	41.9%	27.9%
2025	34.8%	42.7%	28.5%
2026	36.5%	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
2611 Binnenstad	44.4%	13,945	+3.2 pp	Other Europe
2613 Hof van Delft	35.3%	13,700	+3.4 pp	Other Europe
2497 Ypenburg	53.1%	10,065	+3.8 pp	Other Asia
2288 Haantje, Plaspoelpolder	52.7%	5,800	+2.5 pp	Other Europe
2289 Vrijenban	30.9%	1,795	+2.3 pp	Other Europe
2616 Delftse Hout	71.4%	210	+28.6 pp	Other Asia

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	9,430	7,925	1,505	560	950	120	70	155	285	45	180	20	55	305	65	155	55	870	635
1999	9,265	7,755	1,510	565	950	130	70	140	270	55	170	15	55	325	65	160	60	865	645
2000	9,315	7,720	1,590	580	1,015	120	70	135	290	60	175	15	60	330	90	185	65	905	685
2001	9,355	7,670	1,685	575	1,120	125	75	140	300	85	165	15	60	335	115	210	70	900	790
2002	9,470	7,630	1,840	575	1,265	130	80	155	340	125	165	10	55	345	135	220	80	950	890
2003	9,485	7,550	1,940	585	1,360	145	105	180	300	150	160	10	45	370	145	245	90	925	1,010
2004	9,290	7,370	1,920	565	1,355	140	105	180	290	165	160	15	45	345	140	240	95	895	1,030
2005	9,220	7,225	1,990	560	1,430	170	105	185	280	180	160	20	45	335	140	255	115	890	1,105
2006	9,250	7,225	2,020	560	1,470	160	110	175	295	180	145	25	50	340	150	285	115	895	1,130
2007	9,395	7,325	2,070	605	1,460	140	115	205	285	150	150	40	45	370	115	325	125	935	1,135
2008	9,370	7,295	2,075	605	1,475	140	120	195	280	130	150	45	50	360	125	335	150	935	1,140
2009	9,350	7,215	2,130	645	1,485	130	120	195	290	140	145	55	45	400	125	335	150	990	1,140
2010	9,250	7,205	2,045	600	1,440	125	110	180	275	140	140	55	45	360	130	345	135	935	1,110
2011	9,325	7,230	2,100	650	1,450	130	100	175	280	130	140	75	50	385	145	340	150	995	1,105
2012	9,030	7,000	2,035	660	1,380	120	95	165	265	125	140	75	45	400	140	305	165	995	1,040
2013	9,120	7,020	2,105	680	1,420	120	95	185	245	135	150	80	50	400	130	345	165	995	1,105
2014	9,215	7,100	2,115	725	1,390	120	95	180	255	145	155	95	55	420	130	305	160	1,045	1,070
2015	9,160	7,050	2,110	730	1,375	115	90	180	235	140	150	100	50	430	130	315	170	1,035	1,075
2016	9,650	7,225	2,425	865	1,560	120	100	185	240	135	150	120	55	540	160	440	180	1,180	1,240
2017	9,805	7,180	2,625	960	1,665	125	105	185	250	140	175	140	55	590	170	510	180	1,295	1,335
2018	9,745	7,040	2,705	1,005	1,700	125	100	185	235	145	170	140	60	635	175	540	195	1,335	1,370
2019	9,705	6,915	2,790	1,035	1,750	150	110	180	235	130	165	150	75	645	180	565	200	1,360	1,425
2020	9,535	6,770	2,765	1,020	1,745	150	105	190	230	125	145	170	70	635	165	580	200	1,345	1,415
2021	9,305	6,610	2,695	995	1,695	130	110	205	220	125	135	175	65	620	160	550	195	1,300	1,395
2022	9,320	6,340	2,980	1,055	1,925	145	155	210	210	155	155	180	65	655	190	630	240	1,310	1,560
2023	9,405	6,290	3,115	1,160	1,955	155	155	220	220	155	155	185	65	750	165	640	240	1,445	1,560
2024	9,825	6,445	3,380	1,240	2,140	190	180	225	215	165	150	215	80	800	205	695	265	–	–
2025	9,830	6,400	3,425	1,300	2,125	190	185	225	215	180	155	220	85	840	215	640	275	–	–
2026	9,735	6,185	3,550	1,380	2,170	195	195	230	200	180	155	235	80	910	215	680	275	–	–

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