Postcode · Brielle, South Holland

Postcode 3232: Neighbourhoods Rugge and Nieuwland

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3232 in Brielle (Rugge and Nieuwland) had 9,935 residents. 19.5% of them (1,940 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Brielle (20.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (3.8%), other Asia (2.9%) and Indonesia (1.9%). 51.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.2 percentage points.

Residents: 9,935 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 19.5% 1,940 people
Born abroad: 51.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.2 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

80% 20%

Dutch origin 80.5% 7,995
Migration background 19.5% 1,940

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3232. For comparison, the line marks Brielle and the circle the Netherlands.

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

3.8% 380 people

Brielle 5.4% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.9% 285 people

Brielle 2.7% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

1.9% 190 people

Brielle 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.9% 185 people

Brielle 1.5% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

1.9% 185 people

Brielle 1.6% Netherlands 1.4%
Germany

1.7% 170 people

Brielle 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.5% 145 people

Brielle 1.5% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.4% 135 people

Brielle 1.4% Netherlands 1.7%
Suriname

1.1% 110 people

Brielle 1.0% Netherlands 2.0%
Turkey

1.0% 95 people

Brielle 0.84% Netherlands 2.6%
Belgium

0.40% 40 people

Brielle 0.45% Netherlands 0.76%
Morocco

0.25% 25 people

Brielle 0.21% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

52% 48%

Born abroad (first generation) 51.8% 1,005
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 48.5% 940

Men and women

Men: 4,855
Women: 5,080

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 3232 19.5%

Higher than 55% 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

19.5%

3232
Brielle
Netherlands

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Year	3232	Brielle	Netherlands
1998	11.4%	11.3%	16.7%
1999	11.6%	11.5%	17.1%
2000	11.7%	11.5%	17.5%
2001	12.0%	11.4%	18.0%
2002	12.1%	11.5%	18.4%
2003	12.2%	11.7%	18.8%
2004	12.5%	11.9%	19.0%
2005	12.5%	11.9%	19.2%
2006	12.4%	12.1%	19.3%
2007	12.2%	12.1%	19.4%
2008	12.1%	12.0%	19.6%
2009	12.5%	12.3%	19.9%
2010	12.9%	13.4%	20.3%
2011	13.3%	13.5%	20.6%
2012	12.9%	12.8%	20.9%
2013	13.3%	13.2%	21.1%
2014	13.3%	13.2%	21.4%
2015	13.8%	13.7%	21.7%
2016	14.0%	13.8%	22.1%
2017	14.1%	14.0%	22.6%
2018	14.5%	14.6%	23.1%
2019	14.8%	14.8%	23.6%
2020	15.5%	15.4%	24.2%
2021	16.2%	15.9%	24.6%
2022	17.3%	17.1%	26.0%
2023	18.3%	18.3%	27.1%
2024	18.8%	19.1%	27.9%
2025	18.8%	19.5%	28.5%
2026	19.5%	20.2%	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
3232 Rugge, Nieuwland	19.5%	9,935	+2.2 pp	Other Europe
3233 Oostvoorne	15.3%	7,955	+2.2 pp	Other Europe
3231 Brielle	21.6%	4,365	+5.0 pp	Other Europe
3237 Vierpolders	16.3%	1,875	+1.7 pp	Other Europe
3234 Oostvoorne	13.4%	560	+4.5 pp	Other Europe

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	8,990	7,965	1,025	500	525	45	0	35	205	55	220	15	40	225	40	90	55	725	300
1999	8,970	7,925	1,045	500	545	45	5	40	210	55	210	15	30	245	35	100	55	735	310
2000	8,965	7,915	1,045	500	555	50	10	40	200	50	215	10	35	240	40	105	60	720	325
2001	8,840	7,785	1,060	495	565	45	10	40	195	60	210	15	35	235	50	105	60	715	345
2002	8,875	7,805	1,070	500	575	50	10	40	190	65	205	15	35	245	50	110	60	715	350
2003	8,905	7,820	1,085	500	575	50	10	40	185	60	205	15	30	250	55	110	65	730	350
2004	8,845	7,735	1,105	505	600	55	10	50	180	60	200	15	30	260	60	120	65	735	370
2005	8,875	7,765	1,110	495	610	55	15	55	185	65	200	20	35	240	50	125	60	715	390
2006	8,780	7,685	1,090	485	615	50	10	55	185	60	190	30	30	235	60	120	75	705	380
2007	8,660	7,605	1,060	475	590	50	10	50	180	55	190	35	30	220	55	110	80	700	355
2008	8,575	7,540	1,035	465	575	50	10	55	175	50	190	30	35	210	40	115	80	685	350
2009	8,540	7,480	1,065	480	585	50	10	60	170	50	185	30	35	230	45	120	80	695	370
2010	8,635	7,530	1,110	515	590	50	10	65	170	50	195	30	35	255	50	115	80	725	380
2011	8,960	7,770	1,190	560	625	45	15	65	185	55	200	30	40	290	50	130	80	790	400
2012	9,170	7,990	1,180	535	640	45	10	65	195	60	195	35	40	265	60	125	80	770	405
2013	9,335	8,100	1,240	565	665	50	10	75	185	70	195	40	45	285	65	130	80	795	445
2014	9,295	8,060	1,235	570	660	50	10	75	185	60	190	45	45	290	60	140	80	785	445
2015	9,370	8,075	1,295	595	700	50	15	80	195	70	195	75	45	280	65	145	80	825	465
2016	9,460	8,135	1,325	605	720	50	15	80	185	60	190	95	45	275	70	170	90	835	490
2017	9,535	8,195	1,340	620	720	40	15	85	180	70	185	110	45	280	75	170	85	835	510
2018	9,590	8,195	1,395	615	780	45	15	90	190	70	170	100	40	305	95	195	80	835	560
2019	9,565	8,150	1,415	625	790	45	10	85	190	80	170	110	40	305	95	205	80	840	575
2020	9,590	8,105	1,485	645	845	50	10	90	195	90	170	135	35	305	90	225	95	865	615
2021	9,660	8,095	1,565	675	890	65	10	95	185	110	165	150	35	325	105	230	90	895	670
2022	9,665	7,985	1,675	700	975	85	15	95	190	135	170	160	40	335	110	230	110	900	710
2023	9,885	8,080	1,810	750	1,055	80	20	100	195	150	175	170	35	375	125	255	125	955	785
2024	9,920	8,060	1,860	750	1,105	85	25	105	200	160	170	165	40	380	135	270	130	–	–
2025	9,915	8,055	1,860	745	1,115	85	25	105	195	185	170	155	35	385	130	270	125	–	–
2026	9,935	7,995	1,940	775	1,165	95	25	110	190	185	170	185	40	380	145	285	135	–	–

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