Postcode · Capelle aan den IJssel, South Holland

Postcode 2907: Neighbourhood Schollevaar Zuid

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2907 in Capelle aan den IJssel (Schollevaar Zuid) had 14,175 residents. 46.9% of them (6,645 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 Suriname (9.2%), other Asia (8.8%) and other Europe (6.1%). 54.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.7 percentage points.

Residents
14,175 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
46.9% 6,645 people
Born abroad
54.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+4.7 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 53.1% 7,530
  • Migration background 46.9% 6,645

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2907. For comparison, the line marks Capelle aan den IJssel and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Suriname
    9.2% 1,300 people
    Capelle aan den IJssel 7.1% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    8.8% 1,245 people
    Capelle aan den IJssel 10.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    6.1% 865 people
    Capelle aan den IJssel 6.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    5.8% 825 people
    Capelle aan den IJssel 4.5% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    3.5% 500 people
    Capelle aan den IJssel 3.6% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    2.7% 380 people
    Capelle aan den IJssel 2.5% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    2.5% 360 people
    Capelle aan den IJssel 1.9% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Indonesia
    2.4% 345 people
    Capelle aan den IJssel 2.9% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.4% 345 people
    Capelle aan den IJssel 2.1% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Poland
    1.8% 260 people
    Capelle aan den IJssel 1.2% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Germany
    1.2% 170 people
    Capelle aan den IJssel 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    0.39% 55 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.

  • Born abroad (first generation) 54.7% 3,635
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 45.3% 3,010

Men and women

Men
7,075
Women
7,100

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 90% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 2907
  • Capelle aan den IJssel
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 2907Capelle aan den IJsselNetherlands
1998 23.3%21.1%16.7%
1999 23.5%21.8%17.1%
2000 24.6%22.4%17.5%
2001 25.9%23.2%18.0%
2002 26.4%24.0%18.4%
2003 27.8%24.7%18.8%
2004 28.2%25.5%19.0%
2005 28.7%26.5%19.2%
2006 29.3%27.1%19.3%
2007 29.8%27.7%19.4%
2008 30.5%28.4%19.6%
2009 31.6%29.5%19.9%
2010 32.1%30.2%20.3%
2011 32.9%31.0%20.6%
2012 33.7%31.4%20.9%
2013 34.5%31.9%21.1%
2014 35.2%32.3%21.4%
2015 36.1%33.0%21.7%
2016 36.7%33.6%22.1%
2017 37.3%34.0%22.6%
2018 38.3%34.7%23.1%
2019 38.8%35.4%23.6%
2020 39.6%36.2%24.2%
2021 40.7%37.2%24.6%
2022 42.2%38.7%26.0%
2023 43.7%40.2%27.1%
2024 44.9%41.6%27.9%
2025 46.0%42.7%28.5%
2026 46.9%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 21,515 +4.8 pp Other Asia
2903 Middelwatering Oost 9,385 +5.1 pp Other Asia
2911 Esse Zoom Laag 8,265 +2.0 pp Other Asia
2905 Oostgaarde Noord 6,820 +3.5 pp Other Asia
2906 Schenkel 5,695 +5.7 pp Other Asia
2908 Schollevaar Noord 3,610 +8.1 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 15,01011,5203,4909002,585457089555035531550704651903201601,5351,955
1999 14,97011,4453,5258852,640509591555035529045754751953251551,5202,000
2000 15,04011,3453,6959452,7505510098054538030055705201903351651,5802,115
2001 15,20011,2653,9359702,965701101,04555543529555705502203701601,6152,315
2002 15,09511,1153,9859952,985801101,06053043028060805752203901651,6102,375
2003 15,15010,9304,2151,0203,1951101101,11553550029555805902404001851,6402,575
2004 14,87010,6704,2009853,2151401351,10550549529060755602504101751,5802,620
2005 14,71010,4904,2259603,2551301351,16050048527550755602404251801,5552,665
2006 14,66010,3654,2959403,3401601501,20548550527550655502554101701,5052,790
2007 14,49510,1754,3209203,3901651701,23547050026550605452404251851,4752,845
2008 14,3259,9454,3759153,4701751601,23045555526560455452554451951,4452,930
2009 14,3009,7904,5159553,5551801901,27044555026075455752504552151,4753,040
2010 14,1709,6254,5459353,6051902001,26044556524085455652654652151,4453,105
2011 14,0309,4054,6209353,6752002001,28042557522095405802854902201,4353,185
2012 14,0459,3004,7409653,7852102151,275430590215105406053105152401,4703,275
2013 13,9959,1654,8309603,8702102251,320415615205115455953205202451,4603,370
2014 14,0109,0854,9251,0153,9052102401,300410635200140456303255402451,4953,425
2015 14,0008,9405,0601,0703,9902152451,325420680195160456703105602351,5503,510
2016 14,0708,9005,1701,1254,0402202601,305400680185195457003256252251,5903,580
2017 13,9658,7555,2101,1554,0602252701,280390665185210457153356502451,6053,610
2018 14,0408,6605,3801,1704,2152502701,295390710180240457053557002451,6103,770
2019 13,9908,5655,4251,1754,2502602701,290385710180255407003407352601,6203,805
2020 14,0758,5055,5701,2054,3652852651,280390715165265457303758002551,6503,925
2021 13,9908,3005,6901,2454,4452902801,295370725160280457603858502501,6754,015
2022 13,9458,0605,8801,2604,6252903001,295375730165290457554209452601,6804,115
2023 14,0207,9006,1201,3104,8153053401,300365780170280508004401,0002851,7204,310
2024 14,0157,7206,2951,3154,9803303251,315360800175265508304651,075310––
2025 14,1357,6306,5051,3505,1503603301,310350830165270608554851,170320––
2026 14,1757,5306,6451,3455,3003803601,300345825170260558655001,245345––