Postcode · Krimpen aan den IJssel, South Holland

Postcode 2921: Neighbourhood Oud Krimpen

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2921 in Krimpen aan den IJssel (Oud Krimpen) had 2,375 residents. 21.5% of them (510 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Krimpen aan den IJssel (21.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (6.3%), other Europe (3.6%) and other Africa (2.7%). 65.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 6.7 percentage points.

Residents
2,375 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
21.5% 510 people
Born abroad
65.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+6.7 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 78.7% 1,870
  • Migration background 21.5% 510

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2921. For comparison, the line marks Krimpen aan den IJssel and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    6.3% 150 people
    Krimpen aan den IJssel 5.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.6% 85 people
    Krimpen aan den IJssel 3.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.7% 65 people
    Krimpen aan den IJssel 1.9% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Indonesia
    1.5% 35 people
    Krimpen aan den IJssel 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.5% 35 people
    Krimpen aan den IJssel 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Morocco
    1.3% 30 people
    Krimpen aan den IJssel 1.3% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    1.3% 30 people
    Krimpen aan den IJssel 2.1% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Turkey
    0.84% 20 people
    Krimpen aan den IJssel 0.90% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.84% 20 people
    Krimpen aan den IJssel 1.6% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.84% 20 people
    Krimpen aan den IJssel 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.42% 10 people
    Krimpen aan den IJssel 0.50% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.42% 10 people
    Krimpen aan den IJssel 0.50% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 65.7% 335
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 34.3% 175

Men and women

Men
1,280
Women
1,095

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 60% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 2921
  • Krimpen aan den IJssel
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 2921Krimpen aan den IJsselNetherlands
1998 10.1%10.9%16.7%
1999 10.3%11.3%17.1%
2000 10.6%11.6%17.5%
2001 11.3%11.9%18.0%
2002 11.0%12.1%18.4%
2003 12.0%12.3%18.8%
2004 12.6%12.4%19.0%
2005 12.0%12.3%19.2%
2006 12.1%12.1%19.3%
2007 12.1%12.3%19.4%
2008 12.3%12.3%19.6%
2009 11.4%12.3%19.9%
2010 10.2%12.2%20.3%
2011 10.2%12.3%20.6%
2012 10.1%12.7%20.9%
2013 12.3%13.2%21.1%
2014 12.0%13.5%21.4%
2015 11.2%13.9%21.7%
2016 11.6%14.2%22.1%
2017 11.7%14.8%22.6%
2018 12.4%15.5%23.1%
2019 12.8%15.9%23.6%
2020 12.3%16.5%24.2%
2021 12.6%17.1%24.6%
2022 14.7%18.6%26.0%
2023 16.4%19.4%27.1%
2024 17.7%20.2%27.9%
2025 18.9%20.9%28.5%
2026 21.5%21.5%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
3077 IJsselmonde 17,980 +3.5 pp Suriname
3063 Kralingen-Crooswijk 10,205 +1.2 pp Other Europe
2901 Capelle West en 's Gravenland 9,180 +3.4 pp Other Asia
2902 Middelwatering West 8,790 +4.9 pp Other Asia
2922 Kortland-Noord 7,195 +3.0 pp Other Asia
2931 Hoofdstraat, Tiendweg Noord 6,785 +2.4 pp Other Europe
2923 Kortland-Zuid 6,425 +3.2 pp Other Asia
3064 Prins Alexander 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 2,1301,910215651505153550201505455101012095
1999 2,1301,910220551555154045301505351055105110
2000 2,1151,8952256516051545452020054051015115110
2001 2,1651,925245651801020404535150545101010115130
2002 2,1351,900235651701020404520200540151010120120
2003 2,2101,945265651951025454525150545201510120150
2004 2,2651,9852857021025255040202001040152015125155
2005 2,2551,9852707520015254540252001045152015125145
2006 2,2651,9902756521015254550401501040101510125150
2007 2,2802,0002757020515253550401501540101020125155
2008 2,2301,9552756021520204545301501530152020120155
2009 2,1851,9352506518510204045351501040101015105140
2010 2,2051,98022550175151535402515053010201595125
2011 2,2502,020230451801525454020155520101510100135
2012 2,2352,010225551701020354525150535151010100130
2013 2,2751,9902805022515254050301551515301520110175
2014 2,2902,0152755522015254045301501030252515105170
2015 2,2752,0202555020010203540301055303525595155
2016 2,2752,010265602101020404025155535302520105165
2017 2,2702,0052655521015154045301001035351515105160
2018 2,2902,0052857021515253545251051045302515115165
2019 2,3052,0102956522515254035301051535402515110180
2020 2,3152,030285602301520354030155535452520105180
2021 2,3052,015290652301025354035205535353515110180
2022 2,2751,94033590245152035453520151050254030145175
2023 2,3201,9403801502351020304025201510100305030200165
2024 2,3151,9054101602501525254025201510115355030––
2025 2,3251,8854401752651540253530251510125355530––
2026 2,3751,8705101253852030303520201010856515035––