Postcode · Capelle aan den IJssel, South Holland

Postcode 2901: Neighbourhood Capelle West en 's Gravenland

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2901 in Capelle aan den IJssel (Capelle West en 's Gravenland) had 9,180 residents. 31.4% of them (2,880 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Capelle aan den IJssel (43.7%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (9.2%), Suriname (5.7%) and other Europe (4.9%). 52.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.4 percentage points.

Residents: 9,180 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 31.4% 2,880 people
Born abroad: 52.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.4 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

69% 31%

Dutch origin 68.6% 6,295
Migration background 31.4% 2,880

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2901. For comparison, the line marks Capelle aan den IJssel and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

9.2% 845 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 10.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Suriname

5.7% 520 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 7.1% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

4.9% 450 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 6.1% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

2.2% 200 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 2.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Turkey

1.7% 160 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 2.5% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.6% 150 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 2.1% Netherlands 1.7%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.5% 140 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 3.6% Netherlands 2.3%
Germany

1.5% 135 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.3% 115 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 4.5% Netherlands 1.1%
Morocco

1.0% 95 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 1.9% Netherlands 2.4%
Belgium

0.38% 35 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 0.47% Netherlands 0.76%
Poland

0.33% 30 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 1.2% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

53% 47%

Born abroad (first generation) 52.8% 1,520
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 47.4% 1,365

Men and women

Men: 4,525
Women: 4,655

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 2901 31.4%

Higher than 77% 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

31.4%

2901
Capelle aan den IJssel
Netherlands

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Year	2901	Capelle aan den IJssel	Netherlands
1998	16.3%	21.1%	16.7%
1999	17.1%	21.8%	17.1%
2000	17.4%	22.4%	17.5%
2001	18.2%	23.2%	18.0%
2002	18.8%	24.0%	18.4%
2003	19.1%	24.7%	18.8%
2004	19.5%	25.5%	19.0%
2005	20.1%	26.5%	19.2%
2006	20.3%	27.1%	19.3%
2007	20.7%	27.7%	19.4%
2008	21.2%	28.4%	19.6%
2009	21.9%	29.5%	19.9%
2010	22.2%	30.2%	20.3%
2011	22.3%	31.0%	20.6%
2012	22.3%	31.4%	20.9%
2013	22.9%	31.9%	21.1%
2014	23.2%	32.3%	21.4%
2015	23.4%	33.0%	21.7%
2016	23.9%	33.6%	22.1%
2017	24.3%	34.0%	22.6%
2018	24.8%	34.7%	23.1%
2019	25.3%	35.4%	23.6%
2020	26.2%	36.2%	24.2%
2021	27.1%	37.2%	24.6%
2022	28.0%	38.7%	26.0%
2023	29.1%	40.2%	27.1%
2024	29.8%	41.6%	27.9%
2025	30.9%	42.7%	28.5%
2026	31.4%	43.7%	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
2902 Middelwatering West	40.1%	8,790	+4.9 pp	Other Asia
3065 Prins Alexander	40.1%	8,150	+2.3 pp	Other Asia
2909 Rivium	67.8%	3,885	+7.4 pp	Other Asia
2921 Oud Krimpen	21.5%	2,375	+6.7 pp	Other Asia
3064 Prins Alexander	32.6%	1,655	+5.1 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	9,350	7,820	1,525	395	1,140	60	10	435	325	45	165	25	40	165	65	145	55	755	775
1999	10,160	8,430	1,735	450	1,290	60	15	510	335	50	180	20	40	210	80	170	70	830	900
2000	10,555	8,715	1,840	475	1,370	75	10	520	345	60	180	20	55	220	85	205	70	875	965
2001	10,700	8,745	1,950	500	1,455	80	15	535	345	65	180	25	60	235	90	235	90	915	1,035
2002	10,615	8,620	1,995	495	1,500	75	15	550	325	70	175	25	55	240	95	280	90	895	1,100
2003	10,550	8,530	2,015	495	1,520	70	20	550	305	70	170	25	55	245	85	320	100	865	1,150
2004	10,600	8,530	2,070	500	1,580	70	30	565	300	70	175	20	50	255	90	345	110	865	1,205
2005	10,535	8,420	2,120	510	1,610	70	40	580	275	70	185	25	55	245	90	385	100	850	1,275
2006	10,455	8,330	2,125	525	1,600	70	40	570	275	60	185	20	55	265	85	395	105	850	1,270
2007	10,425	8,275	2,155	525	1,620	70	45	575	265	60	185	20	45	275	90	405	110	845	1,310
2008	10,435	8,220	2,210	560	1,655	70	55	570	255	65	185	25	45	305	90	425	125	880	1,330
2009	10,385	8,120	2,270	580	1,685	70	60	570	250	65	185	30	50	315	95	440	135	905	1,365
2010	10,315	8,025	2,290	585	1,705	80	65	545	245	80	175	25	50	335	85	465	140	900	1,390
2011	10,255	7,970	2,285	580	1,700	80	55	535	240	85	180	30	50	320	95	475	135	895	1,390
2012	10,165	7,895	2,270	590	1,685	90	65	525	235	80	180	20	50	340	90	470	130	880	1,390
2013	10,150	7,825	2,325	605	1,715	90	70	525	230	80	175	30	50	350	90	490	140	895	1,435
2014	10,010	7,685	2,325	600	1,730	90	70	530	225	80	175	25	45	355	100	500	135	870	1,450
2015	9,960	7,625	2,335	600	1,735	85	70	535	225	80	170	25	40	365	95	515	130	870	1,465
2016	9,825	7,475	2,350	595	1,760	85	70	525	235	75	170	20	45	360	105	530	135	880	1,470
2017	9,730	7,370	2,360	595	1,765	90	75	515	230	75	165	20	45	365	100	550	130	860	1,495
2018	9,650	7,255	2,395	595	1,800	100	80	500	230	80	170	20	40	365	100	580	130	865	1,530
2019	9,580	7,155	2,425	590	1,830	100	85	500	220	85	160	25	40	365	95	610	135	855	1,570
2020	9,520	7,030	2,490	605	1,880	100	80	505	210	90	155	30	40	380	105	660	130	860	1,630
2021	9,455	6,895	2,560	630	1,930	110	80	510	205	110	150	35	40	405	100	680	135	880	1,680
2022	9,370	6,750	2,625	635	1,990	115	80	490	205	110	155	30	45	400	110	725	150	865	1,700
2023	9,375	6,650	2,730	680	2,055	130	90	490	215	110	150	40	45	445	120	745	155	910	1,760
2024	9,290	6,520	2,770	665	2,105	140	85	495	210	115	145	40	40	440	125	775	160	–	–
2025	9,230	6,375	2,855	680	2,175	150	95	520	205	115	140	40	40	460	130	810	150	–	–
2026	9,180	6,295	2,880	655	2,230	160	95	520	200	115	135	30	35	450	140	845	150	–	–

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