Postcode · Rotterdam, South Holland

Postcode 3065: Neighbourhood Prins Alexander

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3065 in Rotterdam (Prins Alexander) had 8,150 residents. 40.1% of them (3,265 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Rotterdam (59.9%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (8.1%), Suriname (6.3%) and other Europe (6.0%). 49.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.3 percentage points.

Residents
8,150 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
40.1% 3,265 people
Born abroad
49.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.3 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 59.9% 4,885
  • Migration background 40.1% 3,265

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3065. For comparison, the line marks Rotterdam and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    8.1% 660 people
    Rotterdam 8.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Suriname
    6.3% 515 people
    Rotterdam 7.8% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    6.0% 485 people
    Rotterdam 9.3% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    3.4% 275 people
    Rotterdam 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    3.3% 270 people
    Rotterdam 7.8% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    3.1% 250 people
    Rotterdam 7.6% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.3% 185 people
    Rotterdam 5.8% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.3% 185 people
    Rotterdam 2.9% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    2.1% 175 people
    Rotterdam 4.4% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    1.6% 130 people
    Rotterdam 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    0.86% 70 people
    Rotterdam 0.64% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Poland
    0.80% 65 people
    Rotterdam 1.8% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 49.9% 1,630
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.1% 1,635

Men and women

Men
3,980
Women
4,170

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 86% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3065
  • Rotterdam
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3065RotterdamNetherlands
1998 22.1%38.9%16.7%
1999 22.7%40.2%17.1%
2000 23.1%41.5%17.5%
2001 23.6%42.9%18.0%
2002 24.8%44.4%18.4%
2003 25.9%45.4%18.8%
2004 26.1%46.2%19.0%
2005 26.0%46.8%19.2%
2006 26.1%47.1%19.3%
2007 26.7%47.4%19.4%
2008 27.5%48.0%19.6%
2009 28.0%48.7%19.9%
2010 28.5%49.5%20.3%
2011 29.1%50.2%20.6%
2012 30.1%50.8%20.9%
2013 30.8%51.1%21.1%
2014 30.9%51.4%21.4%
2015 30.9%51.8%21.7%
2016 31.7%52.2%22.1%
2017 32.6%52.7%22.6%
2018 33.1%53.2%23.1%
2019 33.6%53.9%23.6%
2020 34.2%54.6%24.2%
2021 35.4%55.1%24.6%
2022 37.7%56.6%26.0%
2023 38.6%57.8%27.1%
2024 39.4%58.6%27.9%
2025 39.6%59.3%28.5%
2026 40.1%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
3066 Prins Alexander 11,045 +5.8 pp Other Asia
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
3062 Kralingen-Crooswijk 8,650 +0.6 pp Other Europe
2906 Schenkel 5,695 +5.7 pp Other Asia
2909 Rivium 3,885 +7.4 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 7,1155,5401,5755001,075552036526050130206029070155100850725
1999 7,8706,0801,7905351,265853540528565150256030085185120910880
2000 8,3106,3901,9205501,375903043531585165206530090210120950975
2001 8,3956,4151,9805601,42511045440305901603065305902201259501,030
2002 8,4606,3602,0956001,495115454653001051503070350902401351,0101,090
2003 8,5506,3352,2156201,600135454603001251503070370902901551,0451,170
2004 8,4256,2302,1955901,6101404045530512515025653501002801651,0001,200
2005 8,4356,2352,1955951,600145454353051351452565360952801609951,200
2006 8,4056,2052,1955951,6001505041529012513520753651052901759851,210
2007 8,4956,2302,2705851,6801856043531013013020703651002901701,0051,265
2008 8,5206,1752,3456251,7201807044530014013030703951102951801,0301,320
2009 8,5306,1352,3906301,7651758045029514513035703951253201751,0301,360
2010 8,4206,0202,4006201,7751909045029013512530703951203201801,0101,385
2011 8,4205,9702,4506351,8151909045027515513025754051153601801,0101,445
2012 8,4355,8952,5406601,8701908548027516013525704301253751801,0351,500
2013 8,3555,7752,5706951,8801959048528515513535704551353851501,0551,515
2014 8,3155,7452,5707101,86019010048528014512530704851303851451,0551,515
2015 8,1955,6652,5306901,84517011048527513513030704601353951401,0451,490
2016 8,2055,6002,6056851,92017514051027014013035754451304051501,0501,560
2017 8,1555,4952,6607101,95518515052527513512035804751304201351,0551,610
2018 8,2755,5352,7406802,06019516053528014012540804351254701551,0401,695
2019 8,2605,4852,7756802,10020516552528015012050754351354801601,0451,730
2020 8,3005,4602,8406952,15020518053028515511555804451355051551,0501,795
2021 8,2305,3202,9106952,21522020054528515012550754451405151601,0501,860
2022 8,1755,0953,0857502,33522521055029016012555804901755451801,0751,910
2023 8,1555,0053,1507752,38023023055528016012560755101805451951,0951,950
2024 8,2705,0153,2557852,4702602405552751551356580505180605195––
2025 8,2404,9753,2657802,4852802405552751651356575505185605180––
2026 8,1504,8853,2657502,5152702505152751751306570485185660185––