Postcode · Capelle aan den IJssel, South Holland

Postcode 2906: Neighbourhood Schenkel

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2906 in Capelle aan den IJssel (Schenkel) had 5,695 residents. 45.0% of them (2,560 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Capelle aan den IJssel (43.7%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (11.1%), Suriname (6.3%) and other Europe (5.7%). 59.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 5.7 percentage points.

Residents: 5,695 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 45.0% 2,560 people
Born abroad: 59.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +5.7 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

55% 45%

Dutch origin 55.0% 3,135
Migration background 45.0% 2,560

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2906. For comparison, the line marks Capelle aan den IJssel and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

11.1% 630 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 10.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Suriname

6.3% 360 people

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

5.7% 325 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 6.1% Netherlands 5.6%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

5.6% 320 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 4.5% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

4.8% 275 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 3.6% Netherlands 2.3%
Morocco

2.5% 145 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 1.9% Netherlands 2.4%
Turkey

2.2% 125 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 2.5% Netherlands 2.6%
Indonesia

2.0% 115 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 2.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.8% 100 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 2.1% Netherlands 1.7%
Germany

1.4% 80 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.88% 50 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 1.2% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.61% 35 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 0.47% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

59% 41%

Born abroad (first generation) 59.2% 1,515
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.8% 1,045

Men and women

Men: 2,625
Women: 3,070

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 2906 45.0%

Higher than 89% 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

45.0%

2906
Capelle aan den IJssel
Netherlands

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Year	2906	Capelle aan den IJssel	Netherlands
1998	17.9%	21.1%	16.7%
1999	18.6%	21.8%	17.1%
2000	19.5%	22.4%	17.5%
2001	20.5%	23.2%	18.0%
2002	21.7%	24.0%	18.4%
2003	23.8%	24.7%	18.8%
2004	24.8%	25.5%	19.0%
2005	25.9%	26.5%	19.2%
2006	26.3%	27.1%	19.3%
2007	26.5%	27.7%	19.4%
2008	26.8%	28.4%	19.6%
2009	28.0%	29.5%	19.9%
2010	28.9%	30.2%	20.3%
2011	29.7%	31.0%	20.6%
2012	29.8%	31.4%	20.9%
2013	30.6%	31.9%	21.1%
2014	31.2%	32.3%	21.4%
2015	31.7%	33.0%	21.7%
2016	31.9%	33.6%	22.1%
2017	31.9%	34.0%	22.6%
2018	33.0%	34.7%	23.1%
2019	34.3%	35.4%	23.6%
2020	35.3%	36.2%	24.2%
2021	37.0%	37.2%	24.6%
2022	39.3%	38.7%	26.0%
2023	40.8%	40.2%	27.1%
2024	42.1%	41.6%	27.9%
2025	43.4%	42.7%	28.5%
2026	45.0%	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
3067 Prins Alexander	53.6%	21,515	+4.8 pp	Other Asia
2907 Schollevaar Zuid	46.9%	14,175	+4.7 pp	Suriname
3066 Prins Alexander	47.6%	11,045	+5.8 pp	Other Asia
2903 Middelwatering Oost	42.8%	9,385	+5.1 pp	Other Asia
2902 Middelwatering West	40.1%	8,790	+4.9 pp	Other Asia
3065 Prins Alexander	40.1%	8,150	+2.3 pp	Other Asia
2906 Schenkel	45.0%	5,695	+5.7 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	5,530	4,545	990	295	700	10	20	280	160	65	100	5	40	150	35	90	40	465	525
1999	5,390	4,390	1,000	295	700	10	20	260	160	85	100	10	40	145	30	90	45	470	535
2000	5,350	4,305	1,045	305	740	15	20	260	155	95	100	10	45	150	50	105	40	470	575
2001	5,480	4,350	1,125	310	815	10	25	275	160	120	105	15	40	150	65	115	45	485	640
2002	5,635	4,410	1,225	335	895	15	30	300	170	135	105	15	40	175	70	135	40	515	715
2003	5,745	4,375	1,365	330	1,040	25	40	320	175	170	100	10	40	180	90	185	35	520	845
2004	5,760	4,335	1,430	330	1,095	45	50	330	165	180	100	15	40	175	100	190	35	515	910
2005	5,825	4,310	1,510	350	1,155	50	70	335	170	205	105	20	45	180	110	185	30	535	975
2006	5,785	4,260	1,520	335	1,190	60	75	345	155	205	95	10	35	195	125	185	40	515	1,005
2007	5,735	4,215	1,520	330	1,190	70	80	355	160	185	95	10	35	190	115	180	45	510	1,010
2008	5,675	4,155	1,520	320	1,200	65	100	355	160	195	85	15	35	185	125	165	35	500	1,020
2009	5,590	4,025	1,565	315	1,255	60	110	350	165	205	85	15	35	180	145	180	40	485	1,080
2010	5,545	3,940	1,605	305	1,300	70	130	355	150	200	80	15	35	175	155	200	40	480	1,130
2011	5,550	3,900	1,650	295	1,360	85	110	370	155	225	70	10	40	175	185	190	40	470	1,180
2012	5,505	3,870	1,640	290	1,350	80	105	365	155	230	70	10	30	180	190	180	45	470	1,170
2013	5,630	3,910	1,725	315	1,405	90	105	350	145	240	70	10	35	200	210	215	50	490	1,230
2014	5,675	3,905	1,770	335	1,435	85	105	365	140	250	70	10	35	220	220	205	65	500	1,275
2015	5,645	3,855	1,790	315	1,475	70	105	375	140	250	70	15	25	205	260	230	45	480	1,310
2016	5,660	3,855	1,805	330	1,475	60	90	365	140	245	70	10	30	220	260	265	50	490	1,315
2017	5,655	3,850	1,805	320	1,485	60	100	350	140	245	65	20	35	200	240	300	50	480	1,320
2018	5,705	3,820	1,885	335	1,545	65	95	345	145	260	70	25	35	205	230	345	60	510	1,380
2019	5,620	3,690	1,930	345	1,585	75	110	340	140	260	70	25	30	220	225	380	55	515	1,410
2020	5,625	3,640	1,985	370	1,620	70	105	340	140	270	65	40	30	235	225	405	65	525	1,465
2021	5,575	3,515	2,060	400	1,665	80	105	345	125	265	65	55	30	250	250	425	70	540	1,520
2022	5,585	3,390	2,195	435	1,755	95	120	345	115	290	75	65	25	270	255	455	75	565	1,600
2023	5,570	3,295	2,275	460	1,810	95	115	345	115	295	75	60	30	300	270	500	80	595	1,660
2024	5,570	3,225	2,345	475	1,870	100	120	340	115	295	70	50	30	320	270	550	75	–	–
2025	5,560	3,140	2,415	475	1,940	120	115	345	110	295	75	50	25	325	275	590	90	–	–
2026	5,695	3,135	2,560	485	2,075	125	145	360	115	320	80	50	35	325	275	630	100	–	–

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