Postcode · Spijkenisse, South Holland

Postcode 3207: Neighbourhoods Maaswijk and Schenkel

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3207 in Spijkenisse (Maaswijk and Schenkel) had 15,090 residents. 25.0% of them (3,775 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Spijkenisse (35.6%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Suriname (4.7%), other Asia (3.8%) and other Europe (3.8%). 46.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.9 percentage points.

Residents
15,090 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
25.0% 3,775 people
Born abroad
46.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.9 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 75.0% 11,315
  • Migration background 25.0% 3,775

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3207. For comparison, the line marks Spijkenisse and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Suriname
    4.7% 715 people
    Spijkenisse 5.4% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.8% 580 people
    Spijkenisse 5.9% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.8% 570 people
    Spijkenisse 5.4% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    2.5% 380 people
    Spijkenisse 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    2.2% 325 people
    Spijkenisse 4.3% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.7% 255 people
    Spijkenisse 3.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    1.6% 245 people
    Spijkenisse 2.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.4% 215 people
    Spijkenisse 1.8% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    1.4% 205 people
    Spijkenisse 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.93% 140 people
    Spijkenisse 2.3% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Morocco
    0.53% 80 people
    Spijkenisse 1.0% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Belgium
    0.40% 60 people
    Spijkenisse 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) 46.6% 1,760
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 53.4% 2,015

Men and women

Men
7,405
Women
7,685

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 67% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3207
  • Spijkenisse
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3207SpijkenisseNetherlands
1998 13.2%18.9%16.7%
1999 13.5%19.1%17.1%
2000 14.2%19.7%17.5%
2001 15.0%20.5%18.0%
2002 15.6%21.1%18.4%
2003 16.2%21.5%18.8%
2004 16.3%21.9%19.0%
2005 16.5%22.1%19.2%
2006 16.7%22.4%19.3%
2007 17.1%22.6%19.4%
2008 17.2%22.7%19.6%
2009 17.3%23.0%19.9%
2010 17.6%23.3%20.3%
2011 17.8%23.5%20.6%
2012 18.0%23.8%20.9%
2013 18.0%23.9%21.1%
2014 18.1%24.2%21.4%
2015 18.2%24.7%21.7%
2016 18.5%25.1%22.1%
2017 18.7%25.8%22.6%
2018 19.1%26.5%23.1%
2019 19.5%27.3%23.6%
2020 20.0%28.2%24.2%
2021 20.6%29.1%24.6%
2022 22.1%30.9%26.0%
2023 22.6%32.0%27.1%
2024 23.6%33.3%27.9%
2025 24.2%34.4%28.5%
2026 25.0%35.6%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
3201 Centrum, De Hoek 16,540 +5.2 pp Other Europe
3192 Hoogvliet 13,760 +5.6 pp Suriname
3261 Poortwijk, Croonenburghwijk 10,390 +1.4 pp Other Asia
3262 Zuidwijk, Zeeheldenwijk 10,075 +1.3 pp Other Europe
3161 Zuid, Noord 9,615 +3.1 pp Other Europe
3205 Waterland 8,465 +5.4 pp Other Europe
3263 Zoomwijck, Spuioeverwijk 4,545 +1.4 pp Other Asia
3264 Nieuw-Beijerland 4,445 +1.8 pp Other Europe
3203 Groenewoud 3,825 +5.4 pp Other Asia
3209 Hekelingen 1,995 +2.3 pp Indonesia
3172 Zuid 1,105 +2.4 pp Suriname

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 13,68511,8801,8056401,1655503754259526025602956095601,095710
1999 14,51012,5451,9656801,28070540047595275256531560105701,190775
2000 15,77513,5352,2407501,4858510475515110295306536070140801,295945
2001 16,37013,9052,4607901,680100155255451203003070390801801151,3751,085
2002 17,17014,4902,6858501,830130205905551453304080400901901101,4501,230
2003 17,65014,8002,8558651,985145306405701403304085410952351301,4851,365
2004 17,58514,7102,8758652,0051403065557014533040904051002401251,4801,390
2005 17,50014,6252,8808552,0201353068055013531535854201102501301,4501,435
2006 17,36014,4552,9058552,0501402571053514530035854351102551301,4401,470
2007 17,28014,3302,9508552,0851453073552516030535804351002551351,4251,525
2008 17,11514,1702,9508552,095145357305251603053575440902551551,4301,525
2009 16,95514,0252,9358602,070150357155201503054575435902501601,4351,500
2010 16,82513,8652,9608702,0851453570051016030550704451052601701,4301,530
2011 16,59013,6302,9608702,0901504069051517029555754451002601651,4201,535
2012 16,39513,4402,9508652,0801454069050517029050704551102651551,4101,540
2013 16,24513,3252,9258702,0501404067549516528550704651102751501,4051,515
2014 16,09013,1852,9058752,0301353566549516028550704701252701451,4001,500
2015 16,00013,0952,9058752,0301404065049516528055704701152801451,4101,505
2016 15,95513,0052,9508952,0501354565049516528055704901103001501,4251,530
2017 15,77012,8202,9508852,0651354565548016527060754801153101601,3951,555
2018 15,73012,7303,0008602,1401454567047518525560754701203301701,3751,625
2019 15,56512,5253,0408702,1701504567547019525070704801253501601,3701,665
2020 15,50012,3953,1058952,2101505067545520025080704951353851601,3851,720
2021 15,35512,1903,1659052,2651656067042521523585655201554101651,3601,810
2022 15,23511,8753,3659302,43518570695425240240110705101854551801,3701,920
2023 15,22011,7703,4459402,51020080695420245235120655302004801851,3752,000
2024 15,18511,6053,5809652,6152208570041027522012565560230490205––
2025 15,16511,5003,6709402,7302358570540030020512060550250545210––
2026 15,09011,3153,7759752,8002458071538032520514060570255580215––