Postcode · 's-Gravenzande, South Holland

Postcode 2693: Neighbourhoods Het Nieuwe water and Nieuwe Vaart

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2693 in 's-Gravenzande (Het Nieuwe water and Nieuwe Vaart) had 2,270 residents. 13.2% of them (300 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than 's-Gravenzande (16.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (3.1%), Suriname (2.2%) and Turkey (1.8%). 45.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.6 percentage points.

Residents
2,270 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
13.2% 300 people
Born abroad
45.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.6 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 86.8% 1,970
  • Migration background 13.2% 300

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2693. For comparison, the line marks 's-Gravenzande and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.1% 70 people
    's-Gravenzande 2.1% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Suriname
    2.2% 50 people
    's-Gravenzande 0.92% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Turkey
    1.8% 40 people
    's-Gravenzande 0.94% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.8% 40 people
    's-Gravenzande 4.6% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    0.88% 20 people
    's-Gravenzande 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.88% 20 people
    's-Gravenzande 3.2% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Germany
    0.66% 15 people
    's-Gravenzande 0.81% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.66% 15 people
    's-Gravenzande 0.79% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Morocco
    0.44% 10 people
    's-Gravenzande 1.0% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.22% 5 people
    's-Gravenzande 0.35% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.22% 5 people
    's-Gravenzande 0.29% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.22% 5 people
    's-Gravenzande 0.77% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 45.0% 135
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 55.0% 165

Men and women

Men
1,125
Women
1,145

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 34% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 2693
  • 's-Gravenzande
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 2693's-GravenzandeNetherlands
1998 7.5%6.7%16.7%
1999 10.3%7.0%17.1%
2000 10.3%7.4%17.5%
2001 10.1%7.4%18.0%
2002 10.0%7.5%18.4%
2003 10.3%7.6%18.8%
2004 10.7%7.7%19.0%
2005 11.2%7.9%19.2%
2006 11.4%8.0%19.3%
2007 11.9%8.3%19.4%
2008 11.6%8.6%19.6%
2009 10.6%8.4%19.9%
2010 11.2%8.5%20.3%
2011 10.3%8.5%20.6%
2012 10.6%10.1%20.9%
2013 9.6%10.3%21.1%
2014 10.4%11.4%21.4%
2015 10.3%12.1%21.7%
2016 10.4%12.2%22.1%
2017 11.1%12.2%22.6%
2018 12.5%12.5%23.1%
2019 12.2%12.8%23.6%
2020 12.2%13.1%24.2%
2021 13.0%13.3%24.6%
2022 12.7%13.9%26.0%
2023 13.4%15.4%27.1%
2024 13.0%15.9%27.9%
2025 12.9%16.2%28.5%
2026 13.2%16.9%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
2691 Oudeland 14,735 +4.4 pp Other Europe
2671 Centrumgebied, Opstal 13,905 +3.9 pp Other Europe
2692 Zandevelt, Het Nieuwe water 4,285 +1.4 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 400370301520000551000501502015
1999 970870100158515051551500004054060
2000 975880100207510052051500503504060
2001 99589510025801001020515001003504060
2002 1,0059051002575100520015001053054555
2003 1,020915105258010052001550504054555
2004 1,0259151103070100520515001503504565
2005 1,0259101153085100520010051554055060
2006 1,0108951152590155515015550045105070
2007 1,01089012035801051010510502004505070
2008 99088011535801001510015051554005065
2009 99589010535701051010515002003504560
2010 98587511030701051010515001503504560
2011 97587510025701051010015001003504560
2012 9458451002570105510515001003504555
2013 9408509025651001010015001053004545
2014 9158209530651001010015501053004550
2015 920825953560501010515501553004550
2016 915820953560555100155015025104545
2017 90080010035651005100155015103005050
2018 9208051154075100010515100151030106055
2019 9057951104065555100151001553055055
2020 9007901104070505501510015153555555
2021 1,2301,07016050105105101551515515104557580
2022 1,6201,4152056015020101515510150255501585115
2023 1,6401,43022060155251020155151553010551590120
2024 1,7251,49522565160301020205101553555515––
2025 2,1251,85027575200351045205152054056015––
2026 2,2701,97030080225401050205152054057015––