Postcode · Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel, South Holland

Postcode 2914: Neighbourhoods Velden, Mossen and Dalen

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2914 in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel (Velden, Mossen and Dalen) had 7,800 residents. 22.0% of them (1,715 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel (23.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (4.4%), other Europe (3.9%) and Indonesia (2.4%). 54.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.7 percentage points.

Residents: 7,800 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 22.0% 1,715 people
Born abroad: 54.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.7 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

78% 22%

Dutch origin 78.0% 6,085
Migration background 22.0% 1,715

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2914. For comparison, the line marks Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

4.4% 345 people

Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 4.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.9% 305 people

Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 4.2% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

2.4% 185 people

Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 2.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Suriname

2.3% 180 people

Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 2.3% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.7% 130 people

Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 1.9% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.5% 115 people

Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 1.5% Netherlands 1.7%
Germany

1.2% 95 people

Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Morocco

1.2% 90 people

Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 2.2% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.2% 90 people

Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 1.2% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

1.0% 80 people

Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 0.81% Netherlands 1.4%
Turkey

0.83% 65 people

Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 0.94% Netherlands 2.6%
Belgium

0.45% 35 people

Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 0.47% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

55% 45%

Born abroad (first generation) 54.8% 940
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 45.2% 775

Men and women

Men: 3,895
Women: 3,900

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 2914 22.0%

Higher than 61% 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

22.0%

2914
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel
Netherlands

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Year	2914	Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel	Netherlands
1998	11.9%	11.0%	16.7%
1999	12.2%	11.4%	17.1%
2000	12.7%	11.7%	17.5%
2001	13.0%	11.9%	18.0%
2002	13.2%	12.1%	18.4%
2003	13.7%	12.4%	18.8%
2004	13.6%	12.4%	19.0%
2005	13.5%	12.4%	19.2%
2006	13.6%	12.5%	19.3%
2007	13.5%	12.6%	19.4%
2008	13.6%	12.9%	19.6%
2009	13.8%	13.3%	19.9%
2010	14.0%	13.4%	20.3%
2011	14.4%	13.8%	20.6%
2012	14.7%	13.9%	20.9%
2013	14.7%	14.0%	21.1%
2014	14.6%	14.1%	21.4%
2015	14.5%	14.2%	21.7%
2016	14.9%	14.5%	22.1%
2017	15.0%	14.8%	22.6%
2018	15.3%	15.2%	23.1%
2019	15.8%	16.0%	23.6%
2020	16.5%	16.7%	24.2%
2021	16.8%	17.9%	24.6%
2022	18.3%	19.4%	26.0%
2023	19.5%	20.7%	27.1%
2024	20.4%	21.6%	27.9%
2025	21.4%	22.4%	28.5%
2026	22.0%	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
2841 Staatsliedenbuurt/Vijfakkers	24.4%	9,085	+1.0 pp	Indonesia
2911 Esse Zoom Laag	21.0%	8,265	+2.0 pp	Other Asia
2912 Dorrestein-Zuid, Dorrestein-Noord	26.5%	6,690	+4.3 pp	Other Asia
2913 Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel	31.3%	640	+25.3 pp	Other Europe

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	8,920	7,860	1,060	370	680	5	5	120	305	70	155	20	40	155	30	80	65	725	330
1999	8,835	7,750	1,080	370	710	5	10	130	305	65	150	15	30	175	40	85	70	720	365
2000	8,755	7,640	1,115	375	745	10	10	145	300	65	150	25	30	170	45	95	75	725	390
2001	8,695	7,560	1,130	375	765	10	15	150	290	65	145	25	30	175	50	105	80	710	420
2002	8,555	7,430	1,125	360	775	10	15	150	285	65	135	25	30	170	55	110	85	685	440
2003	8,605	7,430	1,175	380	795	10	20	160	280	60	135	25	30	190	60	120	85	705	475
2004	8,520	7,360	1,160	370	785	10	25	165	265	65	125	25	35	185	55	115	85	680	480
2005	8,405	7,265	1,135	365	770	15	30	145	255	65	125	25	35	180	50	115	95	660	475
2006	8,400	7,265	1,140	375	760	15	25	140	250	70	125	25	30	195	55	115	90	670	470
2007	8,285	7,170	1,115	360	750	15	25	140	245	70	125	35	30	170	55	110	90	655	460
2008	8,230	7,110	1,120	365	760	10	25	150	240	70	110	30	30	195	60	125	80	645	480
2009	8,090	6,980	1,115	345	770	10	25	155	225	70	100	30	30	185	65	130	90	620	490
2010	8,050	6,920	1,130	365	760	10	25	155	225	65	95	35	25	210	70	125	85	630	500
2011	8,025	6,870	1,155	385	775	10	35	155	220	70	90	35	30	230	70	130	85	635	515
2012	8,020	6,850	1,180	395	785	10	40	160	220	70	90	40	30	235	65	120	100	655	525
2013	8,010	6,835	1,175	400	775	10	40	165	205	70	90	40	30	240	70	120	95	650	530
2014	8,005	6,835	1,170	400	770	15	40	160	210	65	90	40	30	240	80	110	90	645	520
2015	7,930	6,780	1,150	400	750	10	45	160	205	65	90	40	30	240	70	110	85	630	520
2016	7,960	6,775	1,185	405	780	10	45	160	200	65	95	50	30	230	90	125	85	645	540
2017	7,945	6,755	1,190	400	790	15	45	145	195	60	100	55	25	220	100	140	90	645	545
2018	7,950	6,730	1,220	410	805	15	45	150	200	65	85	60	30	235	95	145	90	645	575
2019	7,930	6,680	1,250	435	815	20	45	150	195	60	95	65	35	240	90	160	95	670	580
2020	7,870	6,570	1,300	455	845	20	60	160	200	60	100	70	40	245	90	155	100	690	610
2021	7,805	6,490	1,315	465	845	25	65	160	190	65	85	85	40	255	85	155	100	690	625
2022	7,790	6,365	1,425	480	940	25	60	170	200	75	95	85	45	260	100	195	115	705	650
2023	7,780	6,260	1,515	500	1,015	35	70	180	195	80	100	85	45	270	110	240	115	725	725
2024	7,820	6,225	1,595	510	1,085	40	90	180	195	100	95	95	35	280	115	250	120	–	–
2025	7,860	6,180	1,680	520	1,160	50	85	185	185	95	95	95	40	295	130	315	115	–	–
2026	7,800	6,085	1,715	515	1,200	65	90	180	185	90	95	80	35	305	130	345	115	–	–

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