Postcode · Langerak, South Holland

Postcode 2967: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2967 in Langerak had 1,980 residents. 11.1% of them (220 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as the municipality of Molenlanden (10.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (2.5%), Poland (2.3%) and other Asia (1.8%). 59.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.0 percentage points.

Residents
1,980 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
11.1% 220 people
Born abroad
59.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.0 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 88.9% 1,760
  • Migration background 11.1% 220

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2967. For comparison, the line marks Molenlanden and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.5% 50 people
    Molenlanden 2.4% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Poland
    2.3% 45 people
    Molenlanden 1.0% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.8% 35 people
    Molenlanden 2.3% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Morocco
    0.76% 15 people
    Molenlanden 0.42% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Indonesia
    0.76% 15 people
    Molenlanden 0.72% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.76% 15 people
    Molenlanden 1.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.76% 15 people
    Molenlanden 0.61% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    0.51% 10 people
    Molenlanden 0.75% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.25% 5 people
    Molenlanden 0.35% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.25% 5 people
    Molenlanden 0.26% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.25% 5 people
    Molenlanden 0.27% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Molenlanden 0.31% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 59.1% 130
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.9% 90

Men and women

Men
1,015
Women
965

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 24% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 2967
  • Molenlanden
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 2967MolenlandenNetherlands
1998 5.0%4.7%16.7%
1999 4.5%4.6%17.1%
2000 4.8%4.7%17.5%
2001 5.1%4.7%18.0%
2002 5.6%4.8%18.4%
2003 5.7%5.0%18.8%
2004 6.1%5.0%19.0%
2005 6.1%4.9%19.2%
2006 6.1%4.9%19.3%
2007 6.1%4.9%19.4%
2008 6.4%4.9%19.6%
2009 7.1%5.1%19.9%
2010 7.1%5.2%20.3%
2011 6.9%5.3%20.6%
2012 7.1%5.3%20.9%
2013 7.1%5.5%21.1%
2014 7.0%5.5%21.4%
2015 7.0%5.6%21.7%
2016 7.7%6.0%22.1%
2017 9.0%6.3%22.6%
2018 9.8%6.5%23.1%
2019 9.3%6.7%23.6%
2020 9.3%7.0%24.2%
2021 9.4%7.4%24.6%
2022 10.1%8.2%26.0%
2023 9.7%9.0%27.1%
2024 9.9%9.4%27.9%
2025 10.3%9.8%28.5%
2026 11.1%10.4%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
2871 Oude Stad, West 12,070 +1.7 pp Morocco
3411 Lopik, Benschop en Polsbroek 8,275 +2.1 pp Other Asia
4225 Noordeloos 1,895 +2.1 pp Other Europe
2965 Stad 1,465 +4.3 pp Other Europe
2977 Goudriaan 960 +2.9 pp Other Europe
4235 Hogewaard 785 +1.4 pp Suriname
2968 Waal 175 +30.0 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 1,6001,52080453505015020502050105520
1999 1,6651,58575453005010020551550106515
2000 1,6801,6008045250501002055155056020
2001 1,6551,57085553501001002055255556520
2002 1,6851,58595653001005020553501057525
2003 1,6651,57595553501005015553001556530
2004 1,7151,60510550500501001555251015106045
2005 1,7351,630105505501555015003552055545
2006 1,7351,63010555550150100155035515106045
2007 1,7201,6151055055010050150035520156045
2008 1,7101,600110456501055015100201025106055
2009 1,6901,5701205565010010020100251020156555
2010 1,6801,560120606001005015100351020156550
2011 1,6701,555115556001001001550351015156055
2012 1,7001,57512060600100502010030525157050
2013 1,6801,56012055550501002050301020107050
2014 1,6351,52011550600501002000301020156055
2015 1,6401,52511550650100100105530525156055
2016 1,6301,5051254580050501550251545105570
2017 1,6051,460145558501005015100301540156580
2018 1,6301,4701606010005510010200302045157585
2019 1,6701,5151556010001505015250201050207585
2020 1,6601,5051556095010010015250201545157580
2021 1,7101,55016065950551001525025205058085
2022 1,7301,56017570110010510015205352050158085
2023 1,7601,58517075105010015015200351550108580
2024 1,8151,635180959001001501040540153510––
2025 1,8851,690195100955502051040545153015––
2026 1,9801,76022011011551501551045550153515––