Postcode · Rotterdam, South Holland

Postcode 3032: Neighbourhood Noord

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3032 in Rotterdam (Noord) had 6,410 residents. 63.2% of them (4,050 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 Morocco (11.0%), other Europe (10.8%) and other Asia (8.4%). 60.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.8 percentage points.

Residents
6,410 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
63.2% 4,050 people
Born abroad
60.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.8 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 36.8% 2,360
  • Migration background 63.2% 4,050

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3032. For comparison, the line marks Rotterdam and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Morocco
    11.0% 705 people
    Rotterdam 7.6% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    10.8% 695 people
    Rotterdam 9.3% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    8.4% 540 people
    Rotterdam 8.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Turkey
    7.8% 500 people
    Rotterdam 7.8% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Suriname
    7.6% 485 people
    Rotterdam 7.8% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    5.8% 370 people
    Rotterdam 5.8% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    3.3% 210 people
    Rotterdam 4.4% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    3.1% 200 people
    Rotterdam 2.9% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Indonesia
    2.0% 130 people
    Rotterdam 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.7% 110 people
    Rotterdam 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.1% 70 people
    Rotterdam 1.8% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.55% 35 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) 60.5% 2,450
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 39.5% 1,600

Men and women

Men
3,135
Women
3,275

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 97% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3032
  • Rotterdam
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3032RotterdamNetherlands
1998 49.1%38.9%16.7%
1999 50.0%40.2%17.1%
2000 50.6%41.5%17.5%
2001 51.3%42.9%18.0%
2002 52.4%44.4%18.4%
2003 53.4%45.4%18.8%
2004 54.9%46.2%19.0%
2005 55.8%46.8%19.2%
2006 55.8%47.1%19.3%
2007 56.2%47.4%19.4%
2008 57.3%48.0%19.6%
2009 57.8%48.7%19.9%
2010 58.6%49.5%20.3%
2011 59.5%50.2%20.6%
2012 60.6%50.8%20.9%
2013 60.4%51.1%21.1%
2014 61.0%51.4%21.4%
2015 61.5%51.8%21.7%
2016 61.1%52.2%22.1%
2017 61.1%52.7%22.6%
2018 61.4%53.2%23.1%
2019 61.9%53.9%23.6%
2020 62.3%54.6%24.2%
2021 60.8%55.1%24.6%
2022 62.4%56.6%26.0%
2023 63.0%57.8%27.1%
2024 62.9%58.6%27.9%
2025 62.9%59.3%28.5%
2026 63.2%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
3031 Kralingen-Crooswijk 8,365 +3.2 pp Morocco
3037 Noord 7,775 +3.1 pp Morocco
3038 Noord 7,775 +3.4 pp Other Europe
3035 Noord 6,740 +2.7 pp Morocco
3033 Noord 4,740 +3.0 pp Other Europe
3013 Centrum 3,495 +16.3 pp Dutch Caribbean

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 6,1553,1353,0254802,540675415690150120951040335305145406452,380
1999 6,2653,1303,1304952,630700440700155125951550335305150556752,455
2000 6,2703,1003,1704802,695710445725155125901545330315160606602,510
2001 6,3303,0853,2454952,740695450705150130951540345340190806902,545
2002 6,3853,0453,3455102,840710480710150145951535365335220907202,630
2003 6,3752,9703,4055402,865715525685150145901535400340220857302,675
2004 6,3602,8753,4905452,940715535695155155901530410345250907352,750
2005 6,3352,8003,5355452,990720525705170155952535390340280957552,780
2006 6,3052,7903,5205452,9656755556901651601003035380330300907552,765
2007 6,2052,7203,4905352,945675560665170160953030380340285907402,750
2008 6,2002,6453,5555403,010695625650155160903525390335300907202,830
2009 6,2302,6253,6005603,0406956406551451559535304003453051007302,875
2010 6,2752,6003,6755953,08069565064014018510530304303653051007602,915
2011 6,2952,5503,7456303,11567566062014019010530304653803401108152,930
2012 6,3402,5053,8406653,17566068061014521012025254953853601258602,980
2013 6,2602,4803,7806653,11562568061514521012025254953703651058402,940
2014 6,2502,4403,8106653,14063070561014524011525255003653451008502,960
2015 6,2652,4153,8507153,1356007256251302401153520545370350958702,975
2016 6,3152,4553,8607103,15059073561513023011535255353903451158752,985
2017 6,2952,4503,8457303,11058072560013524511525255653653501108852,955
2018 6,3802,4603,9207503,17056574060012529011030305803653651209103,010
2019 6,4702,4654,0057903,21056074559013031011035356103753651359603,045
2020 6,4802,4454,0358453,19054572556513528511535306653704001651,0253,010
2021 6,5902,5804,0108353,17552072555514026513045256353804101801,0302,980
2022 6,4752,4404,0408453,19551574053014524513045306403704551951,0352,935
2023 6,5002,4054,0958953,19552075051014523512570356603804602001,0952,925
2024 6,4852,4054,0808903,1905257404851402251257030670395490195––
2025 6,4502,3954,0609103,1505107154851352201107030700375520195––
2026 6,4102,3604,0509103,1355007054851302101107035695370540200––