Postcode · Ter Heijde, South Holland

Postcode 2684: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2684 in Ter Heijde had 740 residents. 20.9% of them (155 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as the municipality of Westland (21.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (4.1%), Germany (2.7%) and Poland (2.7%). 41.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.5 percentage points.

Residents
740 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
20.9% 155 people
Born abroad
41.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.5 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 79.1% 585
  • Migration background 20.9% 155

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2684. For comparison, the line marks Westland and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.1% 30 people
    Westland 5.5% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    2.7% 20 people
    Westland 0.93% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    2.7% 20 people
    Westland 3.4% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.7% 20 people
    Westland 3.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Morocco
    2.0% 15 people
    Westland 1.7% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    1.4% 10 people
    Westland 1.3% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    1.4% 10 people
    Westland 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    1.4% 10 people
    Westland 0.57% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.4% 10 people
    Westland 0.92% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.68% 5 people
    Westland 1.6% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Belgium
    0.68% 5 people
    Westland 0.25% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Westland 1.1% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 41.9% 65
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 58.1% 90

Men and women

Men
340
Women
400

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 58% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 2684
  • Westland
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 2684WestlandNetherlands
1998 5.4%7.6%16.7%
1999 4.7%7.8%17.1%
2000 5.4%8.1%17.5%
2001 6.9%8.2%18.0%
2002 7.5%8.4%18.4%
2003 8.3%8.7%18.8%
2004 8.3%8.4%19.0%
2005 8.0%8.6%19.2%
2006 8.1%8.8%19.3%
2007 7.6%9.0%19.4%
2008 6.6%9.4%19.6%
2009 6.5%9.5%19.9%
2010 6.3%9.8%20.3%
2011 7.5%10.1%20.6%
2012 9.5%12.1%20.9%
2013 8.5%12.6%21.1%
2014 8.6%13.0%21.4%
2015 14.1%13.7%21.7%
2016 14.3%14.0%22.1%
2017 15.3%14.2%22.6%
2018 15.8%15.1%23.1%
2019 15.0%15.4%23.6%
2020 16.7%16.0%24.2%
2021 16.3%16.4%24.6%
2022 18.5%17.4%26.0%
2023 19.6%18.9%27.1%
2024 18.9%19.5%27.9%
2025 20.0%20.2%28.5%
2026 20.9%21.4%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
2681 Kleine Geest en Molenwijk 15,005 +5.2 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 745705401025500105100000052510
1999 750710351525500105500100052510
2000 740695402015000501005500103010
2001 7256755020300051005001500153020
2002 73067055204000010050015010203525
2003 72567060204000510050510510103525
2004 72566060253500015010001505153525
2005 6906355525450051505002055154020
2006 680625552540005100100510010153520
2007 6556055020250051005051000103515
2008 610570402525000100505150015355
2009 615570402515000105100510000350
2010 55552035251500010050515005300
2011 53549540251000050505150503510
2012 525480503020005100105510005405
2013 530480453020000100505200554010
2014 52548045252000050555100510355
2015 6755809555400105100102052005107025
2016 700600100505051051001020515010107030
2017 68558010560450105105102052500157030
2018 69558511055555551051025515010157535
2019 6655651005055510010552551505206540
2020 690575115556001510105525520010157045
2021 73561512055700101010101020025510157055
2022 7305951355580515101051020520015157060
2023 74060014560805151010101025525020108060
2024 7406001406080515101010102052502010––
2025 7506001507575515101010202053002010––
2026 7405851557580515101010202053002010––