Postcode · Heinenoord, South Holland

Postcode 3274: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3274 in Heinenoord had 3,860 residents. 15.3% of them (590 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Hoeksche Waard (13.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (3.4%), other Africa (1.8%) and Suriname (1.7%). 46.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.8 percentage points.

Residents
3,860 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
15.3% 590 people
Born abroad
46.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.8 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 84.7% 3,270
  • Migration background 15.3% 590

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3274. For comparison, the line marks Hoeksche Waard and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.4% 130 people
    Hoeksche Waard 3.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.8% 70 people
    Hoeksche Waard 1.4% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Suriname
    1.7% 65 people
    Hoeksche Waard 0.75% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.7% 65 people
    Hoeksche Waard 2.9% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    1.3% 50 people
    Hoeksche Waard 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.2% 45 people
    Hoeksche Waard 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.91% 35 people
    Hoeksche Waard 0.45% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Poland
    0.91% 35 people
    Hoeksche Waard 0.59% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.91% 35 people
    Hoeksche Waard 0.93% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.78% 30 people
    Hoeksche Waard 0.49% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Morocco
    0.52% 20 people
    Hoeksche Waard 0.26% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Belgium
    0.39% 15 people
    Hoeksche Waard 0.43% 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% 275
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 53.4% 315

Men and women

Men
1,920
Women
1,940

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 42% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3274
  • Hoeksche Waard
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3274Hoeksche WaardNetherlands
1998 5.6%6.7%16.7%
1999 6.2%6.9%17.1%
2000 6.9%7.0%17.5%
2001 6.5%6.9%18.0%
2002 6.5%7.0%18.4%
2003 6.6%7.2%18.8%
2004 6.9%7.3%19.0%
2005 6.8%7.5%19.2%
2006 6.6%7.6%19.3%
2007 7.2%7.7%19.4%
2008 7.5%7.7%19.6%
2009 7.1%7.8%19.9%
2010 6.9%7.8%20.3%
2011 7.6%7.9%20.6%
2012 7.8%8.0%20.9%
2013 7.9%8.0%21.1%
2014 8.4%7.8%21.4%
2015 8.5%7.9%21.7%
2016 8.4%8.2%22.1%
2017 8.9%8.6%22.6%
2018 9.3%8.7%23.1%
2019 9.6%9.1%23.6%
2020 10.6%9.4%24.2%
2021 11.3%9.8%24.6%
2022 12.5%10.8%26.0%
2023 12.9%11.8%27.1%
2024 13.4%12.2%27.9%
2025 14.4%12.7%28.5%
2026 15.3%13.4%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
2992 Nieuweland, Paddewei 14,570 +4.5 pp Other Europe
2993 Meerwede 13,955 +4.4 pp Other Asia
2991 Noord 13,410 +3.6 pp Other Asia
3261 Poortwijk, Croonenburghwijk 10,390 +1.4 pp Other Asia
3161 Zuid, Noord 9,615 +3.1 pp Other Europe
3297 Puttershoek 7,570 +2.1 pp Other Asia
3271 Mijnsheerenland 4,870 +2.3 pp Other Europe
2995 Bebouwde kom Heerjansdam 3,795 +1.4 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 3,3803,185190100950015355455104015101514550
1999 3,3653,1552101051050015405450154515201015060
2000 3,4303,2002351101300020405455105025251515580
2001 3,4603,235225100120052040540510451530514080
2002 3,4453,2152251001300525405400154515301014085
2003 3,4353,21022595125052535540015402030514085
2004 3,4153,1802359513505253510350105020301013595
2005 3,3953,16523090140053035535010452535513595
2006 3,3953,1652258514005253553551035204010125100
2007 3,3403,0952409514505303554001045204010135105
2008 3,3253,08025010015005303510405154025405135110
2009 3,3103,0752359014005253510400104025355130105
2010 3,3303,09523085145010253015400103525355125105
2011 3,4403,180260901650103035153501540303015130125
2012 3,5303,255275951855152535104001540304520135135
2013 3,5303,25528095185553040103551045403520135140
2014 3,5203,225295100195553040153551050404020145150
2015 3,4903,1952951051955102540153551055403030150145
2016 3,5153,220295105190553035204051050354515150145
2017 3,5553,240315120200553535254001565354020160160
2018 3,5853,25033512021510103535154551555355520165175
2019 3,5603,22034011023010153540154551545355525155190
2020 3,5853,205380120255201045352050101545406520165210
2021 3,6203,210410125280201050452545151550506020185225
2022 3,6103,165450130320201050503045101555508520185235
2023 3,6453,175470145330251045502545151565559520195250
2024 3,6153,1304851503302510505030502515655510020––
2025 3,7453,2055401503902520555530452515656512020––
2026 3,8603,2705901554353520655030453515657013035––