Postcode · Rotterdam, South Holland

Postcode 3035: Neighbourhood Noord

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3035 in Rotterdam (Noord) had 6,740 residents. 65.7% of them (4,425 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 (13.6%), Turkey (10.3%) and other Europe (9.4%). 60.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.7 percentage points.

Residents
6,740 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
65.7% 4,425 people
Born abroad
60.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.7 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 34.3% 2,315
  • Migration background 65.7% 4,425

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3035. For comparison, the line marks Rotterdam and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Morocco
    13.6% 915 people
    Rotterdam 7.6% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Turkey
    10.3% 695 people
    Rotterdam 7.8% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    9.4% 635 people
    Rotterdam 9.3% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Suriname
    7.6% 510 people
    Rotterdam 7.8% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    7.2% 485 people
    Rotterdam 5.8% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    6.8% 460 people
    Rotterdam 8.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    3.2% 215 people
    Rotterdam 2.9% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    3.1% 210 people
    Rotterdam 4.4% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Indonesia
    1.5% 100 people
    Rotterdam 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.3% 85 people
    Rotterdam 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.1% 75 people
    Rotterdam 1.8% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.59% 40 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) 60.2% 2,665
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 39.8% 1,760

Men and women

Men
3,305
Women
3,435

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
  • 3035
  • Rotterdam
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3035RotterdamNetherlands
1998 52.3%38.9%16.7%
1999 53.9%40.2%17.1%
2000 55.4%41.5%17.5%
2001 56.1%42.9%18.0%
2002 57.1%44.4%18.4%
2003 58.6%45.4%18.8%
2004 59.8%46.2%19.0%
2005 60.5%46.8%19.2%
2006 60.9%47.1%19.3%
2007 61.5%47.4%19.4%
2008 61.9%48.0%19.6%
2009 62.4%48.7%19.9%
2010 62.4%49.5%20.3%
2011 62.6%50.2%20.6%
2012 63.3%50.8%20.9%
2013 64.3%51.1%21.1%
2014 64.3%51.4%21.4%
2015 63.0%51.8%21.7%
2016 62.8%52.2%22.1%
2017 62.8%52.7%22.6%
2018 62.5%53.2%23.1%
2019 61.9%53.9%23.6%
2020 62.0%54.6%24.2%
2021 62.4%55.1%24.6%
2022 63.0%56.6%26.0%
2023 64.1%57.8%27.1%
2024 64.0%58.6%27.9%
2025 64.6%59.3%28.5%
2026 65.7%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
3034 Kralingen-Crooswijk 12,140 +2.7 pp Morocco
3031 Kralingen-Crooswijk 8,365 +3.2 pp Morocco
3036 Noord 8,105 +0.9 pp Morocco
3037 Noord 7,775 +3.1 pp Morocco
3032 Noord 6,410 +0.8 pp Morocco

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 6,8603,2703,5906052,98579054088512011590530480330135707352,850
1999 6,8303,1503,6806353,050820550855130125901035500350145757702,910
2000 6,6552,9653,6906003,090850580850120115851030475355145757402,960
2001 6,6202,9053,7156203,1008056208351051301051025480365170707452,975
2002 6,6952,8703,8206353,1858156758151151351051030490385175707753,045
2003 6,7052,7803,9306303,295820705820115160110525490395195857803,150
2004 6,7602,7204,0406503,3958507458151151701101025505395225807903,250
2005 6,6952,6454,0506453,4058307507851151901102025490405255757803,270
2006 6,5152,5553,9656303,3308007457651051951103025465395245807653,200
2007 6,4352,4753,9606003,355805790730115195953030445390240907553,205
2008 6,3152,4053,9105953,315815830700110160903525445390220907403,170
2009 6,4552,4254,0256103,4158658757001001751053525445400220807403,290
2010 6,4802,4354,0456203,4258559006651051751054525445395240907503,290
2011 6,4902,4304,0606203,435840930650105185904030460400240857553,310
2012 6,6252,4304,1956403,5559059656451101859540304754002451007803,415
2013 6,6202,3704,2556803,5759059906551002001004030510400230958103,445
2014 6,6802,3854,2956903,6009009906401101709550355104452301158403,455
2015 6,6952,4754,2206753,5458701,015620951709045305104152351258203,400
2016 6,7752,5204,2556653,5858501,0106151001959040305054402601158153,435
2017 6,7952,5254,2706753,5958551,0106001102008540305204202801208253,445
2018 6,7852,5454,2406553,5808459856001102009040304954302801308203,420
2019 6,7552,5754,1806853,5008009655801051908555355104352951308453,340
2020 6,8352,5954,2407253,5157709605851102009560355354303101509003,345
2021 6,7902,5554,2357203,5157659655601051958550405454353301608803,355
2022 6,8752,5454,3307853,54576094555510520510560505754603451859303,340
2023 7,0152,5254,4958453,65075594554511020010075456254703952201,0153,420
2024 6,9402,4954,4458453,600725920535110210957550630470410210––
2025 6,8002,4054,3908253,565695920505105205858545610480435220––
2026 6,7402,3154,4258403,590695915510100210857540635485460215––