Postcode · Schiedam, South Holland

Postcode 3118: Neighbourhoods Nieuwland and Kethel

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3118 in Schiedam (Nieuwland and Kethel) had 6,580 residents. 66.8% of them (4,395 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 Turkey (24.5%), other Asia (8.8%) and other Africa (6.7%). 50.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.6 percentage points.

Residents: 6,580 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 66.8% 4,395 people
Born abroad: 50.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +0.6 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

33% 67%

Dutch origin 33.2% 2,185
Migration background 66.8% 4,395

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3118. For comparison, the line marks Schiedam and the circle the Netherlands.

Turkey

24.5% 1,610 people

Schiedam 10.4% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

8.8% 580 people

Schiedam 6.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

6.7% 440 people

Schiedam 4.4% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

5.9% 385 people

Schiedam 9.7% Netherlands 5.6%
Morocco

5.6% 370 people

Schiedam 3.7% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

5.2% 345 people

Schiedam 4.1% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

3.9% 255 people

Schiedam 2.8% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

2.7% 180 people

Schiedam 3.1% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.4% 90 people

Schiedam 2.0% Netherlands 1.7%
Indonesia

1.0% 65 people

Schiedam 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

0.68% 45 people

Schiedam 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

0.38% 25 people

Schiedam 0.44% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

50% 50%

Born abroad (first generation) 50.2% 2,205
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 49.8% 2,190

Men and women

Men: 3,255
Women: 3,330

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 3118 66.8%

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

66.8%

3118
Schiedam
Netherlands

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Year	3118	Schiedam	Netherlands
1998	46.8%	23.9%	16.7%
1999	48.9%	25.1%	17.1%
2000	51.0%	26.4%	17.5%
2001	53.4%	27.9%	18.0%
2002	56.5%	29.1%	18.4%
2003	57.6%	29.8%	18.8%
2004	57.9%	30.4%	19.0%
2005	58.8%	30.9%	19.2%
2006	60.3%	31.5%	19.3%
2007	61.4%	31.9%	19.4%
2008	62.0%	32.6%	19.6%
2009	62.7%	33.5%	19.9%
2010	62.4%	34.4%	20.3%
2011	62.7%	35.1%	20.6%
2012	63.3%	36.2%	20.9%
2013	64.0%	36.9%	21.1%
2014	64.5%	37.7%	21.4%
2015	64.6%	38.6%	21.7%
2016	66.0%	39.6%	22.1%
2017	67.0%	40.7%	22.6%
2018	67.6%	41.6%	23.1%
2019	67.0%	42.4%	23.6%
2020	66.4%	43.7%	24.2%
2021	65.9%	44.6%	24.6%
2022	66.2%	45.8%	26.0%
2023	66.2%	47.1%	27.1%
2024	66.8%	48.4%	27.9%
2025	66.9%	49.0%	28.5%
2026	66.8%	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
3136 Holy Zuid	34.9%	11,850	+3.8 pp	Turkey
3119 Nieuwland	68.0%	10,240	+1.6 pp	Turkey
3122 Groenoord	54.2%	9,635	+4.6 pp	Turkey
3117 West	52.0%	9,495	+3.8 pp	Other Europe
3121 Kethel	24.9%	3,530	+4.0 pp	Turkey

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	4,665	2,485	2,185	270	1,920	1,110	210	120	110	70	65	5	15	185	125	140	35	380	1,800
1999	4,720	2,405	2,310	265	2,035	1,140	230	115	95	125	65	5	15	180	150	160	20	365	1,945
2000	5,025	2,465	2,565	295	2,270	1,180	230	155	100	190	70	10	15	200	185	210	20	390	2,170
2001	5,085	2,365	2,715	285	2,440	1,150	255	155	90	300	65	5	15	200	225	235	30	375	2,345
2002	5,115	2,225	2,890	295	2,595	1,185	260	175	85	330	65	5	15	210	255	275	30	380	2,515
2003	4,645	1,970	2,675	250	2,430	1,150	260	140	70	280	55	5	10	180	235	255	40	325	2,355
2004	4,390	1,855	2,540	235	2,300	1,120	230	135	65	245	50	5	15	165	240	230	35	310	2,230
2005	4,360	1,790	2,565	225	2,340	1,125	235	130	65	230	35	5	15	170	260	255	40	295	2,275
2006	4,365	1,735	2,630	245	2,385	1,150	260	150	65	225	40	5	10	190	250	260	25	310	2,320
2007	4,520	1,740	2,775	280	2,490	1,190	290	170	60	230	45	5	10	220	270	250	30	345	2,430
2008	4,645	1,760	2,880	305	2,575	1,210	300	190	65	250	45	10	10	240	300	220	40	375	2,500
2009	4,710	1,755	2,955	295	2,655	1,245	305	205	65	265	40	15	10	230	315	215	40	365	2,590
2010	4,765	1,790	2,975	305	2,665	1,235	310	210	65	250	40	10	10	245	315	240	40	375	2,600
2011	4,790	1,780	3,005	340	2,675	1,230	320	220	70	230	40	20	15	265	335	235	35	410	2,595
2012	4,855	1,780	3,075	340	2,735	1,265	320	230	65	240	35	30	10	265	345	240	30	400	2,675
2013	4,755	1,710	3,045	325	2,720	1,270	330	230	65	215	40	30	10	245	335	235	40	390	2,655
2014	4,760	1,690	3,070	355	2,720	1,240	325	250	55	225	35	40	10	270	340	235	50	420	2,650
2015	4,765	1,685	3,080	370	2,710	1,220	330	240	60	240	35	50	15	270	325	250	45	435	2,645
2016	4,730	1,610	3,120	400	2,715	1,210	335	240	55	220	35	80	10	275	345	260	50	460	2,660
2017	4,760	1,570	3,190	440	2,750	1,190	350	240	60	215	35	95	15	295	340	305	50	505	2,685
2018	4,785	1,550	3,235	450	2,785	1,200	355	235	55	215	40	105	15	290	375	305	45	510	2,730
2019	5,035	1,660	3,375	465	2,910	1,260	350	230	60	240	40	130	15	280	385	335	50	530	2,840
2020	5,255	1,765	3,490	480	3,015	1,310	330	265	65	245	35	145	15	285	385	350	65	550	2,945
2021	5,605	1,910	3,695	555	3,140	1,390	340	280	65	235	40	175	15	325	400	380	50	620	3,070
2022	5,895	1,995	3,900	580	3,320	1,455	365	300	65	240	45	195	20	315	415	420	65	650	3,225
2023	6,305	2,130	4,175	615	3,560	1,540	395	335	70	250	45	195	25	345	425	470	75	700	3,450
2024	6,475	2,155	4,325	640	3,685	1,605	390	330	70	260	45	200	20	370	440	510	75	–	–
2025	6,610	2,185	4,425	660	3,765	1,630	365	335	70	270	45	200	30	385	435	575	80	–	–
2026	6,580	2,185	4,395	635	3,755	1,610	370	345	65	255	45	180	25	385	440	580	90	–	–

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