City · Apeldoorn, Gelderland

Hoog Soeren: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Hoog Soeren had 265 residents. 13.2% of them (35 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Apeldoorn (22.3%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (3.8%), other Europe (3.8%) and Germany (1.9%). 14.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

Residents
265 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
13.2% 35 people
Born abroad
14.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.4 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 per postcode.

Where residents come from

Origin of residents on 1 January 2026, as a share of all residents.

Dutch origin and migration background

  • Dutch origin 86.8% 230
  • Migration background 13.2% 35

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Hoog Soeren. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Apeldoorn and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Indonesia
    3.8% 10 people
    Municipality of Apeldoorn 2.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.8% 10 people
    Municipality of Apeldoorn 3.7% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    1.9% 5 people
    Municipality of Apeldoorn 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    1.9% 5 people
    Municipality of Apeldoorn 0.30% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Apeldoorn 2.9% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Apeldoorn 0.61% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Apeldoorn 0.66% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Apeldoorn 0.84% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Apeldoorn 0.68% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Apeldoorn 2.1% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Apeldoorn 5.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Apeldoorn 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 14.3% 5
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 71.4% 25

Men and women

Men
130
Women
130

Compared with all cities

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Hoog Soeren
  • Municipality of Apeldoorn
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year Hoog SoerenMunicipality of ApeldoornNetherlands
1998 12.2%13.0%16.7%
1999 10.0%13.3%17.1%
2000 10.0%13.4%17.5%
2001 11.4%13.7%18.0%
2002 10.7%14.1%18.4%
2003 10.5%14.4%18.8%
2004 9.7%14.7%19.0%
2005 9.6%14.7%19.2%
2006 9.6%14.8%19.3%
2007 9.3%14.8%19.4%
2008 9.8%14.8%19.6%
2009 9.6%15.1%19.9%
2010 9.4%15.2%20.3%
2011 10.0%15.4%20.6%
2012 8.2%15.6%20.9%
2013 10.0%15.7%21.1%
2014 8.3%15.8%21.4%
2015 8.7%16.1%21.7%
2016 10.4%16.4%22.1%
2017 10.6%16.7%22.6%
2018 9.8%17.2%23.1%
2019 10.2%17.6%23.6%
2020 10.6%18.1%24.2%
2021 10.2%18.4%24.6%
2022 12.8%19.6%26.0%
2023 12.2%20.5%27.1%
2024 13.7%21.2%27.9%
2025 12.0%21.7%28.5%
2026 13.2%22.3%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).

Postcodes in Hoog Soeren

Largest group
7346 Hoog Soeren en Radio Kootwijk 265 +0.4 pp Indonesia

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 41036050202500525050510000455
1999 400355402520000200100015000400
2000 40036040202000020050510005400
2001 39535545202000015050510005405
2002 37533540202000020050015000400
2003 38034540201500020050510000350
2004 36032535201500015010055000400
2005 26023025151000010050010000200
2006 26023525151000010050010000250
2007 2702452515100001005055000250
2008 25523025201000010010505000250
2009 26023025151000010050010000250
2010 265240251015500505050050250
2011 250225251550005010050000200
2012 24522520155000505505000200
2013 2502252515150001005055005255
2014 2402202015500010050010000200
2015 2302102010100001005005000250
2016 240215251510000505055005250
2017 235210251550005050010000200
2018 25523025151000010050010000250
2019 24522025151000010050010005205
2020 2352102515100005050010050200
2021 245220252050055050510000255
2022 23520530201000010000510050250
2023 24521030201000010050010000255
2024 255215352510000100100515000––
2025 25022030201000010050510000––
2026 26523035201500010050510000––