Postcode · Dordrecht, South Holland

Postcode 3318: Neighbourhood Sterrenburg

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3318 in Dordrecht (Sterrenburg) had 5,965 residents. 38.6% of them (2,305 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Dordrecht (35.0%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (10.4%), Morocco (4.2%) and other Africa (4.1%). 58.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.5 percentage points.

Residents: 5,965 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 38.6% 2,305 people
Born abroad: 58.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.5 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

61% 39%

Dutch origin 61.4% 3,660
Migration background 38.6% 2,305

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3318. For comparison, the line marks Dordrecht and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

10.4% 620 people

Dordrecht 4.7% Netherlands 5.3%
Morocco

4.2% 250 people

Dordrecht 2.5% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

4.1% 245 people

Dordrecht 2.8% Netherlands 2.3%
Turkey

3.8% 225 people

Dordrecht 5.8% Netherlands 2.6%
Indonesia

3.4% 200 people

Dordrecht 2.6% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.2% 190 people

Dordrecht 5.7% Netherlands 5.6%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

3.1% 185 people

Dordrecht 2.7% Netherlands 1.1%
Suriname

2.3% 140 people

Dordrecht 2.3% Netherlands 2.0%
Germany

1.6% 95 people

Dordrecht 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.3% 80 people

Dordrecht 1.5% Netherlands 1.7%
Belgium

0.75% 45 people

Dordrecht 0.74% Netherlands 0.76%
Poland

0.67% 40 people

Dordrecht 2.2% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

58% 42%

Born abroad (first generation) 58.4% 1,345
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 41.6% 960

Men and women

Men: 2,800
Women: 3,165

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 3318 38.6%

Higher than 85% 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

38.6%

3318
Dordrecht
Netherlands

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Year	3318	Dordrecht	Netherlands
1998	19.5%	22.3%	16.7%
1999	20.8%	23.1%	17.1%
2000	21.4%	23.8%	17.5%
2001	22.4%	24.6%	18.0%
2002	23.1%	25.3%	18.4%
2003	24.1%	25.9%	18.8%
2004	25.4%	26.0%	19.0%
2005	26.6%	26.2%	19.2%
2006	26.5%	26.3%	19.3%
2007	26.6%	26.6%	19.4%
2008	27.2%	26.7%	19.6%
2009	27.4%	27.1%	19.9%
2010	27.2%	27.4%	20.3%
2011	27.3%	27.9%	20.6%
2012	28.0%	28.2%	20.9%
2013	29.2%	28.5%	21.1%
2014	30.1%	28.8%	21.4%
2015	30.5%	29.0%	21.7%
2016	30.7%	29.2%	22.1%
2017	31.7%	29.6%	22.6%
2018	32.9%	29.9%	23.1%
2019	33.7%	30.2%	23.6%
2020	34.1%	30.7%	24.2%
2021	34.3%	31.0%	24.6%
2022	35.2%	32.2%	26.0%
2023	36.1%	33.5%	27.1%
2024	36.7%	34.1%	27.9%
2025	37.6%	34.7%	28.5%
2026	38.6%	35.0%	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
3328 Sterrenburg	25.5%	17,775	+1.8 pp	Other Asia
3317 Wielwijk, Crabbehof/Zuidhoven	51.7%	15,635	+3.5 pp	Turkey
3312 Het Reeland	32.0%	11,995	+3.3 pp	Other Europe
3319 Dubbeldam	13.8%	10,390	+0.8 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	5,570	4,490	1,085	290	790	45	35	125	270	110	110	5	45	130	50	130	25	570	515
1999	5,590	4,430	1,160	275	890	70	35	120	260	135	105	5	40	125	50	180	40	555	605
2000	5,605	4,400	1,200	300	905	80	40	105	245	135	105	0	45	150	55	205	40	555	645
2001	5,655	4,390	1,265	315	940	100	40	100	250	155	110	5	45	155	65	200	30	580	690
2002	5,630	4,330	1,300	305	1,000	110	55	100	245	160	105	0	40	160	80	220	30	560	740
2003	5,655	4,285	1,365	295	1,070	130	70	95	235	175	100	5	45	145	80	245	40	555	815
2004	5,650	4,215	1,435	320	1,115	150	65	95	235	175	95	10	55	160	95	265	35	565	870
2005	5,690	4,180	1,515	310	1,195	175	85	105	240	180	95	10	55	150	110	265	35	565	950
2006	5,600	4,115	1,485	300	1,190	170	85	105	235	165	90	10	55	145	110	280	40	545	940
2007	5,565	4,085	1,480	295	1,180	190	85	105	240	140	95	10	55	135	100	285	35	545	935
2008	5,545	4,035	1,510	285	1,220	195	110	105	245	135	90	10	55	130	100	285	45	540	970
2009	5,585	4,055	1,530	310	1,220	200	115	110	235	140	95	10	55	150	105	265	50	555	975
2010	5,540	4,035	1,505	295	1,210	200	115	105	230	140	90	10	45	150	115	265	40	540	965
2011	5,545	4,030	1,515	310	1,205	195	140	110	220	130	90	10	55	155	120	255	35	535	980
2012	5,580	4,010	1,565	310	1,260	210	160	105	210	140	85	10	50	165	140	265	30	525	1,040
2013	5,685	4,025	1,660	325	1,330	215	180	120	215	150	90	10	50	175	140	280	30	545	1,115
2014	5,705	3,985	1,720	330	1,390	240	205	125	210	140	95	10	50	175	140	295	35	545	1,175
2015	5,770	4,010	1,760	340	1,415	245	205	130	215	145	100	20	45	175	140	300	35	565	1,195
2016	5,720	3,965	1,755	350	1,405	255	200	115	220	135	95	20	45	190	140	300	40	575	1,180
2017	5,735	3,915	1,820	355	1,460	230	200	125	220	145	100	20	40	195	165	335	40	580	1,240
2018	5,765	3,870	1,895	365	1,535	210	210	135	220	145	100	20	40	205	175	390	50	595	1,305
2019	5,730	3,800	1,930	355	1,570	205	210	135	205	135	100	30	35	190	200	425	55	575	1,350
2020	5,715	3,765	1,950	370	1,575	200	210	135	205	145	100	25	40	205	200	420	60	580	1,365
2021	5,745	3,775	1,970	355	1,615	200	210	145	205	150	100	35	35	185	205	440	60	570	1,405
2022	5,855	3,790	2,060	360	1,700	205	225	140	210	165	95	35	40	190	235	445	65	575	1,465
2023	6,040	3,850	2,180	370	1,810	210	235	145	215	170	95	35	45	195	255	505	80	590	1,565
2024	5,975	3,785	2,190	375	1,815	225	240	140	210	180	90	35	45	205	225	515	75	–	–
2025	5,965	3,725	2,240	380	1,865	215	250	140	205	180	95	45	45	195	235	555	85	–	–
2026	5,965	3,660	2,305	365	1,940	225	250	140	200	185	95	40	45	190	245	620	80	–	–

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