Postcode · Schiedam, South Holland

Postcode 3124: Neighbourhood Spaland en Sveaparken

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3124 in Schiedam (Spaland en Sveaparken) had 7,990 residents. 23.5% of them (1,880 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Schiedam (49.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Turkey (4.9%), other Europe (3.8%) and other Asia (3.4%). 40.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.8 percentage points.

Residents
7,990 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
23.5% 1,880 people
Born abroad
40.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.8 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 76.5% 6,110
  • Migration background 23.5% 1,880

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3124. For comparison, the line marks Schiedam and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Turkey
    4.9% 390 people
    Schiedam 10.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.8% 305 people
    Schiedam 9.7% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.4% 275 people
    Schiedam 6.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Suriname
    3.3% 265 people
    Schiedam 4.1% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    1.7% 135 people
    Schiedam 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Morocco
    1.4% 110 people
    Schiedam 3.7% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.1% 90 people
    Schiedam 4.4% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Germany
    1.1% 85 people
    Schiedam 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.1% 85 people
    Schiedam 2.0% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.81% 65 people
    Schiedam 2.8% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.63% 50 people
    Schiedam 3.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.38% 30 people
    Schiedam 0.44% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 40.4% 760
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 59.6% 1,120

Men and women

Men
4,005
Women
3,985

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 64% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3124
  • Schiedam
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3124SchiedamNetherlands
1998 11.9%23.9%16.7%
1999 12.1%25.1%17.1%
2000 12.0%26.4%17.5%
2001 12.6%27.9%18.0%
2002 13.3%29.1%18.4%
2003 13.8%29.8%18.8%
2004 13.9%30.4%19.0%
2005 14.5%30.9%19.2%
2006 14.8%31.5%19.3%
2007 14.7%31.9%19.4%
2008 14.7%32.6%19.6%
2009 15.0%33.5%19.9%
2010 15.6%34.4%20.3%
2011 16.0%35.1%20.6%
2012 16.2%36.2%20.9%
2013 16.7%36.9%21.1%
2014 17.0%37.7%21.4%
2015 17.9%38.6%21.7%
2016 18.0%39.6%22.1%
2017 18.2%40.7%22.6%
2018 19.1%41.6%23.1%
2019 19.5%42.4%23.6%
2020 19.9%43.7%24.2%
2021 20.5%44.6%24.6%
2022 21.7%45.8%26.0%
2023 22.5%47.1%27.1%
2024 22.9%48.4%27.9%
2025 23.1%49.0%28.5%
2026 23.5%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
3123 Woudhoek 7,360 +3.6 pp Turkey
2636 Schipluiden 4,290 +1.0 pp Other Europe
3121 Kethel 3,530 +4.0 pp Turkey
3125 Industrie 295 +2.2 pp Other Europe
3047 Noord-West 80 +9.6 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 5,9055,20070022547535201501452065520135204540385315
1999 6,1655,42074522052565151451702070020130204050405340
2000 6,2855,52575522053075151451552580515120205540395355
2001 6,2755,48579024055590151501502090520125206050405385
2002 6,8755,960915265650120201751702595020150356045455460
2003 7,2256,230995285710130202051802595020170456540480510
2004 7,2506,2451,005285715140202001703090020175357050485520
2005 7,6806,5701,110310800175202201703595020195409545500615
2006 8,0856,8901,1953408501801523518530955252154510555545650
2007 8,3257,1001,22535586518515235180351005252255012045560665
2008 8,3157,0951,22535087019515235180301005202254512050555670
2009 8,5807,2951,29037591021520250180251205252255011555580710
2010 8,7407,3751,36540596023520250180301305252455513555605765
2011 8,7657,3601,405425975245302451753512010252705513555615790
2012 8,7057,2951,410420985245352451753012015252605513565620790
2013 8,6657,2201,4504151,025265352601753512015202605014560615830
2014 8,5857,1251,4604201,040255552651703512015252604514075610850
2015 8,5707,0401,5304451,085270602801704511525252806014060635895
2016 8,4556,9351,5204351,085270602801654511525252705515060620900
2017 8,4006,8701,5304301,105285602801654511530252606015060615920
2018 8,4156,8101,6054451,160295702951605511540252657016055630980
2019 8,3006,6801,6204501,1703207528515050110352528065165606151,000
2020 8,1856,5551,6304451,1853257528015055100502527065175606051,025
2021 8,1056,4401,6654551,2103308028014055100453028060200656101,055
2022 8,1006,3401,7604601,2953559027014555100403029570235756201,105
2023 8,0956,2701,8254701,3553601102751406095452530085235806301,165
2024 8,0806,2301,8504601,390360110280140609040303009525090––
2025 8,0156,1601,8554701,385380115270130608550303059026580––
2026 7,9906,1101,8804751,410390110265135658550303059027585––