Postcode · Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel, South Holland

Postcode 2913: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2913 in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel had 640 residents. 31.3% of them (200 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel (23.2%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (25.0%), Suriname (1.6%) and Poland (1.6%). 87.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 25.3 percentage points.

Residents
640 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
31.3% 200 people
Born abroad
87.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+25.3 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 68.8% 440
  • Migration background 31.3% 200

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2913. For comparison, the line marks Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    25.0% 160 people
    Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 4.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Suriname
    1.6% 10 people
    Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 2.3% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Poland
    1.6% 10 people
    Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 0.81% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.6% 10 people
    Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 4.6% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Morocco
    0.78% 5 people
    Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 2.2% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Indonesia
    0.78% 5 people
    Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 2.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 0.94% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 1.2% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.0% 0 people
    Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 0.47% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 1.9% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 1.5% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 87.5% 175
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 12.5% 25

Men and women

Men
315
Women
320

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 77% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 2913
  • Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 2913Nieuwerkerk aan den IJsselNetherlands
1998 1.6%11.0%16.7%
1999 1.6%11.4%17.1%
2000 2.4%11.7%17.5%
2001 1.6%11.9%18.0%
2002 2.5%12.1%18.4%
2003 3.3%12.4%18.8%
2004 3.2%12.4%19.0%
2005 2.5%12.4%19.2%
2006 3.3%12.5%19.3%
2007 2.5%12.6%19.4%
2008 2.5%12.9%19.6%
2009 5.8%13.3%19.9%
2010 5.8%13.4%20.3%
2011 5.9%13.8%20.6%
2012 5.1%13.9%20.9%
2013 4.4%14.0%21.1%
2014 5.2%14.1%21.4%
2015 6.3%14.2%21.7%
2016 5.6%14.5%22.1%
2017 5.5%14.8%22.6%
2018 5.5%15.2%23.1%
2019 5.6%16.0%23.6%
2020 6.7%16.7%24.2%
2021 6.5%17.9%24.6%
2022 5.9%19.4%26.0%
2023 7.5%20.7%27.1%
2024 7.8%21.6%27.9%
2025 13.2%22.4%28.5%
2026 31.3%23.2%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
3059 Prins Alexander 13,105 +4.3 pp Other Asia
2761 Zuid, West 11,105 +5.5 pp Other Asia
2841 Staatsliedenbuurt/Vijfakkers 9,085 +1.0 pp Indonesia
2914 Velden, Mossen 7,800 +3.7 pp Other Asia
2912 Dorrestein-Zuid, Dorrestein-Noord 6,690 +4.3 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 630625100100000000000100100
1999 6456301005000505000000100
2000 62561515510000505000050100
2001 620605105100000000050100100
2002 6005901555000500005005105
2003 600580205150010500005000105
2004 620600201050055050050001510
2005 61059015510005505000005105
2006 615600201010005005005050155
2007 605590151010005005005050105
2008 595575151010005505005000150
2009 600565352015001000500150502010
2010 60557035201000550500150002510
2011 59556035201505550510050002510
2012 59055530151050550510500002010
2013 565545251550550050550001510
2014 57554530201000500550100502010
2015 5605253515255555005550052515
2016 53550530151000500500105001510
2017 5455153020100550055550502010
2018 5455153020100550055550002010
2019 53550530201505500055100551515
2020 5204853515205505005550052015
2021 53550035152000505055551001515
2022 5054753010200055005050551515
2023 5304904015255010000001501002520
2024 51547540152500105000010050––
2025 53046070403000105005035550––
2026 6404402001703005105001001600100––