Postcode · Bergambacht, South Holland

Postcode 2861: Neighbourhood Bergstoep

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2861 in Bergambacht (Bergstoep) had 7,165 residents. 13.1% of them (940 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Krimpenerwaard (14.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (2.7%), other Europe (2.4%) and Morocco (2.0%). 54.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.1 percentage points.

Residents: 7,165 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 13.1% 940 people
Born abroad: 54.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.1 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

87%

Dutch origin 86.9% 6,225
Migration background 13.1% 940

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2861. For comparison, the line marks Krimpenerwaard and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.7% 195 people

Krimpenerwaard 2.8% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.4% 175 people

Krimpenerwaard 2.6% Netherlands 5.6%
Morocco

2.0% 140 people

Krimpenerwaard 2.1% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.4% 100 people

Krimpenerwaard 1.3% Netherlands 2.3%
Indonesia

1.1% 80 people

Krimpenerwaard 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

0.84% 60 people

Krimpenerwaard 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.56% 40 people

Krimpenerwaard 0.75% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.56% 40 people

Krimpenerwaard 0.75% Netherlands 1.7%
Belgium

0.42% 30 people

Krimpenerwaard 0.35% Netherlands 0.76%
Turkey

0.35% 25 people

Krimpenerwaard 0.31% Netherlands 2.6%
Suriname

0.35% 25 people

Krimpenerwaard 0.48% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.35% 25 people

Krimpenerwaard 0.50% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

55% 45%

Born abroad (first generation) 54.8% 515
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 45.2% 425

Men and women

Men: 3,510
Women: 3,655

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 2861 13.1%

Higher than 34% 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

13.1%

2861
Krimpenerwaard
Netherlands

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Year	2861	Krimpenerwaard	Netherlands
1998	5.7%	7.1%	16.7%
1999	5.9%	7.3%	17.1%
2000	6.2%	7.3%	17.5%
2001	6.2%	7.5%	18.0%
2002	6.5%	7.6%	18.4%
2003	6.8%	7.9%	18.8%
2004	6.6%	8.0%	19.0%
2005	6.9%	8.2%	19.2%
2006	6.9%	8.3%	19.3%
2007	6.9%	8.3%	19.4%
2008	7.2%	8.4%	19.6%
2009	7.5%	8.6%	19.9%
2010	7.7%	8.7%	20.3%
2011	8.2%	8.8%	20.6%
2012	8.4%	9.0%	20.9%
2013	8.5%	9.3%	21.1%
2014	8.5%	9.5%	21.4%
2015	9.1%	9.8%	21.7%
2016	9.2%	10.2%	22.1%
2017	10.1%	10.6%	22.6%
2018	10.0%	10.9%	23.1%
2019	10.2%	11.1%	23.6%
2020	10.5%	11.4%	24.2%
2021	10.7%	11.6%	24.6%
2022	12.0%	12.6%	26.0%
2023	12.7%	13.3%	27.1%
2024	12.7%	13.6%	27.9%
2025	13.1%	13.8%	28.5%
2026	13.1%	14.2%	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
2871 Oude Stad, West	22.0%	12,070	+1.7 pp	Morocco
2941 Tiendhoek	13.4%	7,735	+2.0 pp	Other Europe
2861 Bergstoep	13.1%	7,165	+1.1 pp	Other Asia
2821 Stolwijk	10.1%	5,480	+1.8 pp	Other Asia
2964 Groot-Ammers	10.1%	4,375	+0.7 pp	Other Europe
2959 Streefkerk	8.3%	2,545	+2.0 pp	Other Europe
2825 Berkenwoude	6.1%	1,720	±0.0 pp	Other Europe
2865 Ammerstol	13.7%	1,680	+1.9 pp	Other Asia
2855 Bonrepas	8.0%	685	+0.3 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	6,040	5,695	345	160	185	0	75	5	65	0	65	5	10	80	10	20	10	225	120
1999	6,065	5,700	360	160	205	0	80	10	65	0	60	0	10	90	15	30	5	230	135
2000	6,070	5,690	375	160	215	0	80	5	65	0	65	0	10	85	20	40	5	225	150
2001	6,110	5,730	380	165	215	0	80	0	60	0	55	0	15	95	25	40	10	220	155
2002	6,095	5,700	395	175	220	0	85	5	55	0	60	5	15	95	25	45	5	230	170
2003	6,145	5,730	415	165	245	0	95	0	65	0	60	5	20	80	25	45	15	230	185
2004	6,175	5,760	410	170	240	0	95	5	60	0	60	5	20	85	20	50	10	235	180
2005	6,185	5,760	425	165	260	5	95	5	65	5	60	10	20	75	25	50	10	235	185
2006	6,300	5,865	435	170	260	5	100	5	60	5	60	5	25	80	25	55	5	240	195
2007	6,380	5,945	440	175	260	5	100	0	55	10	70	5	20	80	25	55	10	235	205
2008	6,410	5,945	460	185	275	0	105	5	65	10	70	5	25	85	30	55	5	250	210
2009	6,435	5,950	485	195	295	5	110	5	65	10	65	10	25	95	25	60	15	270	215
2010	6,510	6,010	500	205	290	0	110	0	70	10	65	15	30	95	35	50	15	275	225
2011	6,605	6,065	540	215	310	5	110	0	75	10	65	20	25	105	30	70	10	295	240
2012	6,750	6,190	565	225	345	5	110	5	75	10	70	15	25	115	45	80	15	305	260
2013	6,720	6,145	570	225	360	0	120	5	80	10	65	15	25	120	45	80	20	300	270
2014	6,760	6,185	575	220	355	5	115	5	75	10	65	20	25	110	55	65	25	300	275
2015	6,860	6,235	625	250	380	5	120	5	75	10	70	35	25	120	65	70	30	335	295
2016	6,870	6,235	635	265	375	0	110	10	75	15	65	20	30	150	60	80	25	345	295
2017	6,910	6,215	695	275	415	5	120	5	80	15	60	30	20	165	75	95	20	365	330
2018	6,875	6,190	685	275	410	5	110	5	75	20	60	25	25	165	80	95	20	355	330
2019	6,885	6,185	700	250	445	5	110	15	75	20	55	20	25	150	100	100	20	330	365
2020	6,970	6,235	735	250	485	10	125	15	80	20	60	20	20	150	90	120	25	335	400
2021	7,025	6,270	755	265	490	5	130	20	85	15	65	25	25	150	95	115	25	355	405
2022	7,100	6,250	850	300	550	10	140	15	85	20	75	35	30	165	105	145	30	385	425
2023	7,150	6,245	905	310	590	15	140	20	90	25	70	30	25	185	100	165	35	400	465
2024	7,100	6,200	900	310	590	15	140	20	85	20	65	30	30	190	100	175	35	–	–
2025	7,150	6,215	935	310	625	20	145	25	80	25	60	35	30	185	95	195	45	–	–
2026	7,165	6,225	940	305	635	25	140	25	80	25	60	40	30	175	100	195	40	–	–

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