Postcode · Schiedam, South Holland

Postcode 3117: Neighbourhood West

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3117 in Schiedam (West) had 9,495 residents. 52.0% of them (4,940 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Schiedam (49.4%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (16.2%), Turkey (8.7%) and Poland (5.0%). 63.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.8 percentage points.

Residents: 9,495 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 52.0% 4,940 people
Born abroad: 63.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.8 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

48% 52%

Dutch origin 48.0% 4,555
Migration background 52.0% 4,940

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3117. For comparison, the line marks Schiedam and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

16.2% 1,540 people

Schiedam 9.7% Netherlands 5.6%
Turkey

8.7% 825 people

Schiedam 10.4% Netherlands 2.6%
Poland

5.0% 475 people

Schiedam 3.1% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

4.2% 400 people

Schiedam 6.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

3.5% 335 people

Schiedam 4.4% Netherlands 2.3%
Suriname

3.4% 320 people

Schiedam 4.1% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

2.8% 265 people

Schiedam 2.0% Netherlands 1.7%
Morocco

2.7% 255 people

Schiedam 3.7% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

2.2% 210 people

Schiedam 2.8% Netherlands 1.1%
Indonesia

1.5% 140 people

Schiedam 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

1.5% 140 people

Schiedam 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

0.42% 40 people

Schiedam 0.44% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

63% 37%

Born abroad (first generation) 63.1% 3,115
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 36.8% 1,820

Men and women

Men: 4,870
Women: 4,625

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 3117 52.0%

Higher than 93% 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

52.0%

3117
Schiedam
Netherlands

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Year	3117	Schiedam	Netherlands
1998	23.6%	23.9%	16.7%
1999	24.5%	25.1%	17.1%
2000	25.6%	26.4%	17.5%
2001	27.0%	27.9%	18.0%
2002	28.8%	29.1%	18.4%
2003	29.1%	29.8%	18.8%
2004	29.2%	30.4%	19.0%
2005	29.6%	30.9%	19.2%
2006	30.0%	31.5%	19.3%
2007	30.4%	31.9%	19.4%
2008	30.5%	32.6%	19.6%
2009	31.6%	33.5%	19.9%
2010	32.3%	34.4%	20.3%
2011	33.3%	35.1%	20.6%
2012	34.9%	36.2%	20.9%
2013	35.5%	36.9%	21.1%
2014	37.0%	37.7%	21.4%
2015	37.4%	38.6%	21.7%
2016	38.2%	39.6%	22.1%
2017	39.8%	40.7%	22.6%
2018	41.0%	41.6%	23.1%
2019	41.9%	42.4%	23.6%
2020	44.3%	43.7%	24.2%
2021	46.2%	44.6%	24.6%
2022	48.2%	45.8%	26.0%
2023	49.9%	47.1%	27.1%
2024	51.3%	48.4%	27.9%
2025	52.1%	49.0%	28.5%
2026	52.0%	49.4%	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
3135 Vlaardinger Ambacht	34.7%	12,595	+2.8 pp	Turkey
3134 Oostwijk	36.4%	8,195	+7.1 pp	Turkey
3118 Nieuwland, Kethel	66.8%	6,580	+0.6 pp	Turkey
3111 Centrum	45.5%	5,405	+3.6 pp	Other Europe
3116 West	31.1%	3,550	+6.7 pp	Other Europe
3115 Schiedamse Havens	33.3%	15	−6.7 pp	–

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	9,680	7,400	2,280	600	1,680	690	190	160	175	75	155	25	45	375	165	165	60	800	1,485
1999	9,620	7,265	2,355	575	1,785	680	195	180	180	120	155	25	45	350	185	175	70	780	1,575
2000	9,535	7,095	2,440	570	1,870	760	190	185	170	115	160	25	45	340	170	215	65	775	1,665
2001	9,565	6,985	2,580	575	2,000	825	185	205	175	145	165	20	45	345	175	225	65	785	1,800
2002	9,580	6,820	2,760	575	2,185	845	190	235	180	205	165	15	45	350	215	240	75	790	1,970
2003	9,220	6,540	2,680	550	2,130	850	175	240	180	160	155	15	50	330	205	225	95	765	1,915
2004	9,000	6,370	2,630	535	2,095	850	170	240	165	130	150	15	45	325	215	235	90	735	1,895
2005	8,875	6,250	2,625	550	2,075	875	170	245	165	120	140	20	50	340	200	215	85	745	1,885
2006	8,770	6,135	2,635	550	2,080	875	175	235	155	120	140	25	45	340	215	205	100	740	1,890
2007	8,795	6,120	2,675	580	2,095	910	175	240	160	125	135	45	40	360	210	185	90	770	1,900
2008	8,730	6,060	2,665	605	2,065	890	175	240	160	125	135	60	40	370	205	180	90	800	1,865
2009	8,690	5,945	2,745	650	2,100	900	170	230	170	125	130	65	45	410	225	195	85	850	1,895
2010	8,825	5,980	2,850	695	2,150	920	180	220	165	125	135	85	45	430	240	210	90	905	1,945
2011	8,845	5,905	2,945	805	2,145	905	165	225	155	130	140	135	40	490	255	205	105	1,000	1,945
2012	8,975	5,830	3,135	920	2,220	925	175	245	160	140	125	185	35	575	235	220	120	1,120	2,020
2013	8,980	5,795	3,190	935	2,260	925	195	240	160	130	120	200	35	580	250	230	130	1,145	2,045
2014	9,105	5,735	3,370	1,035	2,340	915	250	250	155	150	120	245	35	635	240	260	120	1,235	2,140
2015	9,055	5,670	3,385	1,040	2,345	905	240	290	160	140	125	290	30	595	250	240	120	1,240	2,145
2016	9,125	5,640	3,485	1,150	2,335	880	235	290	155	130	125	335	35	655	255	250	140	1,350	2,135
2017	9,175	5,520	3,655	1,240	2,415	885	250	270	160	145	125	360	30	725	275	270	160	1,450	2,205
2018	9,160	5,405	3,755	1,330	2,430	865	240	280	160	155	120	380	30	800	285	270	175	1,540	2,215
2019	9,090	5,285	3,805	1,380	2,425	860	240	285	165	160	110	370	35	865	265	270	180	1,610	2,200
2020	9,240	5,150	4,090	1,595	2,495	870	235	295	165	175	105	395	35	1,060	295	285	175	1,810	2,280
2021	9,360	5,035	4,325	1,745	2,580	885	260	325	165	190	120	440	40	1,145	310	255	190	1,960	2,365
2022	9,430	4,885	4,545	1,860	2,685	880	260	315	165	215	125	505	45	1,185	310	335	210	2,105	2,400
2023	9,540	4,775	4,760	2,010	2,755	860	255	325	160	265	130	530	45	1,295	325	340	225	2,245	2,470
2024	9,605	4,680	4,925	2,190	2,735	860	265	320	155	245	145	540	40	1,460	330	345	225	–	–
2025	9,615	4,610	5,005	2,225	2,780	850	260	335	150	230	140	515	40	1,525	350	370	240	–	–
2026	9,495	4,555	4,940	2,195	2,745	825	255	320	140	210	140	475	40	1,540	335	400	265	–	–

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