Postcode · Rotterdam, South Holland

Postcode 3072: Neighbourhood Feijenoord

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3072 in Rotterdam (Feijenoord) had 18,365 residents. 68.9% of them (12,655 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 Turkey (13.1%), other Asia (11.0%) and Morocco (9.9%). 58.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.6 percentage points.

Residents: 18,365 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 68.9% 12,655 people
Born abroad: 58.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.6 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

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

31% 69%

Dutch origin 31.1% 5,705
Migration background 68.9% 12,655

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3072. For comparison, the line marks Rotterdam and the circle the Netherlands.

Turkey

13.1% 2,410 people

Rotterdam 7.8% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

11.0% 2,015 people

Rotterdam 8.7% Netherlands 5.3%
Morocco

9.9% 1,820 people

Rotterdam 7.6% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

8.3% 1,520 people

Rotterdam 7.8% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

7.7% 1,405 people

Rotterdam 9.3% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

5.5% 1,015 people

Rotterdam 5.8% Netherlands 2.3%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

5.3% 975 people

Rotterdam 4.4% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

3.6% 665 people

Rotterdam 2.9% Netherlands 1.7%
Indonesia

1.5% 280 people

Rotterdam 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

1.3% 240 people

Rotterdam 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

1.0% 190 people

Rotterdam 1.8% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.68% 125 people

Rotterdam 0.64% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

58% 42%

Born abroad (first generation) 58.1% 7,350
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 41.9% 5,305

Men and women

Men: 9,050
Women: 9,310

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 3072 68.9%

Higher than 98% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

68.9%

3072
Rotterdam
Netherlands

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Year	3072	Rotterdam	Netherlands
1998	67.3%	38.9%	16.7%
1999	68.9%	40.2%	17.1%
2000	70.5%	41.5%	17.5%
2001	72.4%	42.9%	18.0%
2002	73.6%	44.4%	18.4%
2003	75.0%	45.4%	18.8%
2004	75.8%	46.2%	19.0%
2005	76.5%	46.8%	19.2%
2006	76.9%	47.1%	19.3%
2007	77.1%	47.4%	19.4%
2008	77.4%	48.0%	19.6%
2009	77.1%	48.7%	19.9%
2010	76.6%	49.5%	20.3%
2011	75.0%	50.2%	20.6%
2012	74.5%	50.8%	20.9%
2013	74.0%	51.1%	21.1%
2014	73.8%	51.4%	21.4%
2015	73.3%	51.8%	21.7%
2016	72.7%	52.2%	22.1%
2017	72.3%	52.7%	22.6%
2018	71.4%	53.2%	23.1%
2019	71.3%	53.9%	23.6%
2020	68.8%	54.6%	24.2%
2021	67.9%	55.1%	24.6%
2022	67.3%	56.6%	26.0%
2023	67.6%	57.8%	27.1%
2024	68.3%	58.6%	27.9%
2025	68.7%	59.3%	28.5%
2026	68.9%	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
3071 Feijenoord	71.0%	21,095	+1.2 pp	Turkey
3011 Centrum	60.5%	18,870	+5.8 pp	Other Europe
3073 Feijenoord	79.5%	13,760	+1.5 pp	Turkey
3081 Charlois	82.0%	12,245	+1.5 pp	Other Europe
3074 Feijenoord	85.0%	12,005	+1.0 pp	Turkey
3016 Centrum	53.3%	3,365	+9.0 pp	Other Europe
3087 Waalhaven-Eemhaven, Charlois	69.2%	1,885	+4.2 pp	Morocco

All figures

Number of residents per origin group on 1 January. Figures up to 2021 use the old CBS classification.

Year	Total residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Turkey	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	12,710	4,150	8,560	820	7,740	2,815	1,090	1,565	80	630	190	20	50	560	480	895	185	900	7,660
1999	12,765	3,975	8,790	795	8,000	2,880	1,100	1,590	65	710	190	15	55	535	530	925	200	865	7,925
2000	12,775	3,775	9,000	785	8,220	2,955	1,145	1,545	60	775	190	15	55	525	585	965	190	860	8,140
2001	12,920	3,570	9,350	760	8,605	3,055	1,250	1,630	65	800	180	15	55	510	635	970	200	835	8,515
2002	13,295	3,510	9,785	755	9,025	3,200	1,315	1,730	75	835	175	15	60	505	680	1,000	190	845	8,935
2003	13,575	3,395	10,185	755	9,435	3,225	1,400	1,790	90	890	185	15	50	505	750	1,080	210	855	9,330
2004	13,630	3,305	10,325	810	9,515	3,235	1,430	1,730	90	925	190	15	50	555	775	1,120	210	920	9,410
2005	13,830	3,255	10,575	800	9,775	3,285	1,530	1,780	95	950	180	15	45	560	780	1,130	225	920	9,655
2006	13,640	3,150	10,495	785	9,715	3,320	1,595	1,730	90	825	180	30	45	530	740	1,165	250	900	9,595
2007	13,530	3,100	10,435	795	9,640	3,370	1,605	1,690	90	775	185	25	40	545	735	1,130	245	920	9,515
2008	13,485	3,045	10,435	825	9,605	3,320	1,595	1,635	95	790	175	25	45	580	720	1,180	270	955	9,475
2009	13,315	3,045	10,270	805	9,465	3,255	1,610	1,610	100	760	175	35	50	545	705	1,180	245	935	9,335
2010	13,530	3,170	10,365	830	9,540	3,220	1,605	1,635	120	735	170	55	40	565	740	1,225	260	985	9,380
2011	14,210	3,555	10,655	905	9,750	3,170	1,590	1,665	130	840	175	75	40	615	780	1,285	290	1,065	9,590
2012	14,475	3,695	10,780	990	9,785	3,090	1,645	1,615	140	820	190	80	50	670	845	1,330	300	1,170	9,610
2013	14,570	3,795	10,775	1,040	9,730	3,000	1,675	1,650	145	830	175	90	45	730	810	1,315	305	1,225	9,550
2014	14,620	3,830	10,790	1,090	9,700	2,940	1,695	1,630	150	860	185	100	50	755	790	1,310	325	1,285	9,505
2015	14,825	3,965	10,860	1,060	9,800	2,905	1,695	1,640	175	885	175	85	55	745	810	1,355	335	1,275	9,590
2016	15,025	4,100	10,925	1,070	9,855	2,860	1,720	1,615	190	855	165	90	50	765	830	1,415	370	1,315	9,610
2017	15,120	4,195	10,925	1,105	9,825	2,815	1,710	1,615	180	845	170	85	60	790	850	1,440	370	1,345	9,580
2018	15,585	4,465	11,120	1,180	9,940	2,770	1,805	1,605	185	855	180	90	70	840	865	1,455	400	1,440	9,685
2019	15,765	4,520	11,245	1,255	9,990	2,740	1,830	1,595	175	870	185	95	80	895	885	1,485	410	1,505	9,740
2020	16,015	5,000	11,015	1,380	9,635	2,570	1,755	1,550	190	820	185	120	85	990	815	1,520	415	1,640	9,375
2021	15,975	5,130	10,845	1,410	9,435	2,470	1,700	1,505	195	800	175	125	80	1,030	840	1,490	435	1,700	9,150
2022	16,630	5,440	11,190	1,485	9,705	2,430	1,705	1,515	240	845	200	120	95	1,070	865	1,600	505	1,825	9,250
2023	16,535	5,360	11,175	1,590	9,590	2,370	1,650	1,475	245	835	215	125	115	1,135	865	1,635	515	1,945	9,110
2024	17,120	5,435	11,685	1,675	10,010	2,400	1,740	1,495	260	870	205	150	125	1,195	900	1,750	595	–	–
2025	17,980	5,630	12,355	1,890	10,465	2,415	1,830	1,505	275	945	230	175	135	1,350	980	1,900	615	–	–
2026	18,365	5,705	12,655	1,965	10,695	2,410	1,820	1,520	280	975	240	190	125	1,405	1,015	2,015	665	–	–

Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)