Postcode · Rotterdam, South Holland

Postcode 3013: Neighbourhood Centrum

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3013 in Rotterdam (Centrum) had 3,495 residents. 78.8% of them (2,755 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Rotterdam (59.9%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Dutch Caribbean (15.7%), Morocco (11.0%) and Suriname (10.3%). 60.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 16.3 percentage points.

Residents
3,495 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
78.8% 2,755 people
Born abroad
60.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+16.3 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 21.2% 740
  • Migration background 78.8% 2,755

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3013. For comparison, the line marks Rotterdam and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    15.7% 550 people
    Rotterdam 4.4% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Morocco
    11.0% 385 people
    Rotterdam 7.6% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    10.3% 360 people
    Rotterdam 7.8% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    9.7% 340 people
    Rotterdam 8.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    9.4% 330 people
    Rotterdam 9.3% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    7.6% 265 people
    Rotterdam 5.8% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    5.9% 205 people
    Rotterdam 7.8% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    4.3% 150 people
    Rotterdam 2.9% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Indonesia
    2.0% 70 people
    Rotterdam 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.0% 35 people
    Rotterdam 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.0% 35 people
    Rotterdam 1.8% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.72% 25 people
    Rotterdam 0.64% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 60.3% 1,660
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 39.7% 1,095

Men and women

Men
2,365
Women
1,130

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 99% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3013
  • Rotterdam
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3013RotterdamNetherlands
1998 38.5%38.9%16.7%
1999 39.3%40.2%17.1%
2000 42.1%41.5%17.5%
2001 46.1%42.9%18.0%
2002 47.2%44.4%18.4%
2003 47.9%45.4%18.8%
2004 50.8%46.2%19.0%
2005 52.5%46.8%19.2%
2006 53.4%47.1%19.3%
2007 55.4%47.4%19.4%
2008 55.9%48.0%19.6%
2009 59.4%48.7%19.9%
2010 60.2%49.5%20.3%
2011 63.4%50.2%20.6%
2012 64.1%50.8%20.9%
2013 64.3%51.1%21.1%
2014 62.6%51.4%21.4%
2015 61.8%51.8%21.7%
2016 62.9%52.2%22.1%
2017 59.5%52.7%22.6%
2018 58.5%53.2%23.1%
2019 60.0%53.9%23.6%
2020 60.2%54.6%24.2%
2021 61.0%55.1%24.6%
2022 62.6%56.6%26.0%
2023 64.8%57.8%27.1%
2024 67.6%58.6%27.9%
2025 79.1%59.3%28.5%
2026 78.8%59.9%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
3011 Centrum 18,870 +5.8 pp Other Europe
3021 Delfshaven 11,450 +2.7 pp Other Europe
3039 Noord 10,180 +3.4 pp Other Europe
3014 Centrum 7,655 +0.8 pp Morocco
3012 Centrum 6,475 +5.3 pp Other Europe
3032 Noord 6,410 +0.8 pp Morocco
3033 Noord 4,740 +3.0 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 8455203251052251553540102501070256530160160
1999 8905403501202352052540152551080207040170175
2000 890515375125250205305015305585257035185185
2001 900485415130285150356010255595458535205215
2002 9655104551253301003570102505955010550210240
2003 97050546512034515035701025010855010560210250
2004 985485500135370150457010201051005511065215285
2005 9904705201254001504085152055957012055225295
2006 95544051010540520540105102055756012045230285
2007 975430540120425205301051020510857013550245295
2008 9754255451104402053510551555857014060230320
2009 985400585125460250451201020051007014050260325
2010 1,03041062013549035045115101510101008015055265365
2011 1,0653956751205453054013510201010809017065270400
2012 1,0853956951455552554512515205101109519055280420
2013 1,06538068513054530550110201551010011018040250430
2014 1,095410685145545355459540155101159017560255435
2015 1,060405655135520305501003015551107017065250405
2016 1,06539567016051020555100351510101257517050270405
2017 9503855651504201510505045155101203018040225345
2018 975405570150420155505540105101253019035230345
2019 1,025410615170445155455545101051453520045245370
2020 1,0304106201704501510505040155101403022035240380
2021 1,0254006251554702015554535105101303021060220405
2022 1,05539566017049025105040351510101403522565230420
2023 1,08038070017552030154550351510101455023070255435
2024 1,09535574021552525155050351515101753525560––
2025 3,0406302,4053602,04517029531060485302525285240335150––
2026 3,4957402,7554252,33020538536070550353525330265340150––