Postcode · Capelle aan den IJssel, South Holland

Postcode 2909: Neighbourhood Rivium

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2909 in Capelle aan den IJssel (Rivium) had 3,885 residents. 67.8% of them (2,635 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 (21.8%), other Europe (15.1%) and Suriname (12.0%). 58.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 7.4 percentage points.

Residents: 3,885 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 67.8% 2,635 people
Born abroad: 58.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +7.4 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

32% 68%

Dutch origin 32.2% 1,250
Migration background 67.8% 2,635

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2909. For comparison, the line marks Capelle aan den IJssel and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

21.8% 845 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 10.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

15.1% 585 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 6.1% Netherlands 5.6%
Suriname

12.0% 465 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 7.1% Netherlands 2.0%
Turkey

6.2% 240 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 2.5% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

2.8% 110 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 3.6% Netherlands 2.3%
Morocco

2.6% 100 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 1.9% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

2.3% 90 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 4.5% Netherlands 1.1%
Indonesia

1.8% 70 people

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

1.3% 50 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 2.1% Netherlands 1.7%
Germany

1.2% 45 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.64% 25 people

Capelle aan den IJssel 1.2% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.39% 15 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) 58.8% 1,550
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 41.0% 1,080

Men and women

Men: 1,945
Women: 1,935

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 2909 67.8%

Higher than 98% 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

67.8%

2909
Capelle aan den IJssel
Netherlands

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Year	2909	Capelle aan den IJssel	Netherlands
1998	–	21.1%	16.7%
1999	–	21.8%	17.1%
2000	–	22.4%	17.5%
2001	–	23.2%	18.0%
2002	–	24.0%	18.4%
2003	38.5%	24.7%	18.8%
2004	45.2%	25.5%	19.0%
2005	51.0%	26.5%	19.2%
2006	50.0%	27.1%	19.3%
2007	51.4%	27.7%	19.4%
2008	53.2%	28.4%	19.6%
2009	55.2%	29.5%	19.9%
2010	56.3%	30.2%	20.3%
2011	55.8%	31.0%	20.6%
2012	56.3%	31.4%	20.9%
2013	56.4%	31.9%	21.1%
2014	57.0%	32.3%	21.4%
2015	58.0%	33.0%	21.7%
2016	57.3%	33.6%	22.1%
2017	58.0%	34.0%	22.6%
2018	59.2%	34.7%	23.1%
2019	59.4%	35.4%	23.6%
2020	59.6%	36.2%	24.2%
2021	58.9%	37.2%	24.6%
2022	60.4%	38.7%	26.0%
2023	63.6%	40.2%	27.1%
2024	66.0%	41.6%	27.9%
2025	67.5%	42.7%	28.5%
2026	67.8%	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
3063 Kralingen-Crooswijk	58.8%	10,205	+1.2 pp	Other Europe
2901 Capelle West en 's Gravenland	31.4%	9,180	+3.4 pp	Other Asia
3065 Prins Alexander	40.1%	8,150	+2.3 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
2003	325	205	125	20	110	25	0	50	15	0	10	0	5	5	10	10	0	35	90
2004	730	400	330	40	295	55	0	140	25	10	15	0	5	20	10	55	0	65	265
2005	1,010	500	515	65	450	90	5	180	35	10	20	0	0	45	25	95	10	115	400
2006	1,380	690	690	105	585	115	5	240	40	10	20	0	0	85	25	140	10	160	535
2007	1,665	810	855	125	735	135	25	275	50	15	25	0	5	95	35	185	15	185	670
2008	1,795	840	955	125	825	155	30	305	55	15	25	0	5	95	45	200	20	185	765
2009	2,100	940	1,160	155	1,005	195	50	365	60	15	35	5	5	110	55	250	15	215	945
2010	2,390	1,045	1,345	175	1,170	210	65	435	60	25	40	10	5	120	65	290	20	240	1,100
2011	2,725	1,205	1,520	210	1,305	215	75	460	65	30	45	10	10	145	75	360	25	285	1,235
2012	2,850	1,245	1,605	220	1,380	225	75	470	70	30	45	10	10	155	85	400	25	310	1,295
2013	2,925	1,275	1,650	235	1,415	215	75	475	75	35	40	15	10	170	80	430	30	330	1,320
2014	2,985	1,285	1,700	225	1,475	215	80	475	80	35	40	15	10	160	95	465	30	320	1,380
2015	3,000	1,260	1,740	240	1,500	220	85	475	85	35	35	15	10	180	105	475	20	335	1,405
2016	2,975	1,270	1,705	235	1,470	215	90	455	85	30	40	10	10	175	90	475	30	325	1,380
2017	2,985	1,255	1,730	245	1,485	210	80	460	85	35	40	10	10	185	100	495	20	340	1,395
2018	3,005	1,225	1,780	260	1,520	215	85	455	75	40	45	10	10	195	90	535	25	345	1,430
2019	2,990	1,215	1,775	260	1,515	215	90	445	80	45	40	15	10	195	85	530	25	345	1,435
2020	3,085	1,245	1,840	285	1,550	220	85	445	75	55	45	10	15	215	85	560	25	370	1,465
2021	3,305	1,360	1,945	300	1,645	230	90	465	80	75	45	10	10	235	95	575	35	385	1,555
2022	3,310	1,310	2,000	305	1,690	225	95	455	75	75	45	10	15	235	100	640	30	390	1,595
2023	3,490	1,275	2,220	455	1,760	240	90	455	70	85	45	10	15	385	110	675	40	540	1,660
2024	3,690	1,255	2,435	585	1,855	235	95	455	70	90	45	25	10	500	115	745	50	–	–
2025	3,785	1,230	2,555	640	1,915	235	95	445	65	80	45	20	10	565	115	815	60	–	–
2026	3,885	1,250	2,635	670	1,965	240	100	465	70	90	45	25	15	585	110	845	50	–	–

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