Postcode · Nijkerk, Gelderland

Postcode 3862: Neighbourhoods Stad and Appel, Driedorp, Kruishaar, Prinsenkamp en Slichtenhorst

On 1 January 2026, postcode 3862 in Nijkerk (Stad and Appel, Driedorp, Kruishaar, Prinsenkamp en Slichtenhorst) had 14,415 residents. 17.9% of them (2,580 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Nijkerk (17.1%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (3.9%), other Europe (3.4%) and Morocco (2.7%). 60.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.4 percentage points.

Residents
14,415 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
17.9% 2,580 people
Born abroad
60.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.4 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 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 82.1% 11,835
  • Migration background 17.9% 2,580

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 3862. For comparison, the line marks Nijkerk and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.9% 555 people
    Nijkerk 3.3% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.4% 485 people
    Nijkerk 2.7% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Morocco
    2.7% 395 people
    Nijkerk 2.8% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.6% 225 people
    Nijkerk 1.5% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Indonesia
    1.3% 185 people
    Nijkerk 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.1% 165 people
    Nijkerk 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    1.0% 145 people
    Nijkerk 1.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Poland
    0.94% 135 people
    Nijkerk 1.4% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.87% 125 people
    Nijkerk 0.86% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Suriname
    0.45% 65 people
    Nijkerk 0.61% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.45% 65 people
    Nijkerk 0.39% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.21% 30 people
    Nijkerk 0.20% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 60.9% 1,570
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 39.3% 1,015

Men and women

Men
7,180
Women
7,240

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 50% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 3862
  • Nijkerk
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 3862NijkerkNetherlands
1998 10.1%9.3%16.7%
1999 10.3%9.6%17.1%
2000 10.1%9.6%17.5%
2001 10.2%9.9%18.0%
2002 10.7%10.2%18.4%
2003 10.6%10.3%18.8%
2004 10.7%10.5%19.0%
2005 11.0%10.6%19.2%
2006 10.7%10.5%19.3%
2007 10.8%10.6%19.4%
2008 10.8%10.7%19.6%
2009 10.9%10.8%19.9%
2010 11.1%11.0%20.3%
2011 11.1%11.3%20.6%
2012 11.6%11.6%20.9%
2013 11.8%11.8%21.1%
2014 12.2%12.3%21.4%
2015 12.3%12.3%21.7%
2016 12.5%12.7%22.1%
2017 12.6%13.0%22.6%
2018 12.8%13.1%23.1%
2019 12.8%13.5%23.6%
2020 12.8%13.7%24.2%
2021 13.3%14.0%24.6%
2022 14.5%14.9%26.0%
2023 15.3%15.9%27.1%
2024 16.9%16.4%27.9%
2025 17.1%16.8%28.5%
2026 17.9%17.1%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
3882 Zuid-West 13,960 +1.3 pp Other Asia
3781 Voorthuizen 12,380 +2.6 pp Other Europe
3881 Bosgebied en Krachtighuizen 11,210 +2.7 pp Other Europe
3861 Stad 10,095 +1.9 pp Morocco
3863 Stad 7,555 +0.4 pp Other Asia
3864 Nijkerkerveen en Holkerveen 4,340 +2.0 pp Other Asia
3785 Zwartebroek 1,585 −0.2 pp Other Europe
3784 Terschuur 1,570 +0.7 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 13,32511,9901,340345990125335852203516510251455011525595740
1999 13,21011,8551,355370985110350652103016010251756013030610745
2000 13,15511,8301,325340980100355602002015510251506013550575750
2001 13,06511,7401,330345990100345651902515515251506514060585745
2002 13,07011,6801,3953551,030120355651952516015201607015050600795
2003 13,01011,6251,3803551,025120335702002515515201657514060595780
2004 12,97011,5801,3903501,040125345651953015010201708514550585805
2005 12,99011,5601,4303501,075135360651903016015201558015560590845
2006 12,95511,5701,3803401,050130350601852515010201608015565565815
2007 12,94511,5501,3953501,040130350501853014515151757515070585815
2008 12,90511,5051,4003551,045115345501853015015151757018070580820
2009 12,80011,4101,3903601,025115355501902515015101856516560590800
2010 12,88011,4501,4353651,065110365451802515025101806521065595835
2011 12,89011,4601,4353751,055105375451753014540151757020550590845
2012 12,82011,3301,4903901,105105385401803014550151809521555600895
2013 12,70511,2001,5054001,100105385451753514565101808522050605900
2014 12,70011,1501,5504501,105105390501653514590152009021555645910
2015 12,70011,1401,5604451,1151153805016535145951519010521055645910
2016 12,81011,2051,6054551,15011538050165351401052019011523555650950
2017 13,01511,3751,6404801,16011538555165401401252019510024060680960
2018 13,01511,3451,6704801,1951154105016540135135201909525070685990
2019 12,89011,2351,6554651,19010038555160401351352017511527560665995
2020 12,88011,2251,6554451,210100400501504014512515160120285656401,015
2021 12,98011,2551,7254701,250110400501554014012525180125300706751,045
2022 12,99011,1001,8805251,360954005017555165125302101453501007101,070
2023 13,06511,0652,0005501,4501004055517555165120352351753801007451,160
2024 13,63011,3302,3007701,530115390601805515512535460195425105––
2025 13,85011,4852,3657901,575120395601856016513030470195455110––
2026 14,41511,8352,5808201,760145395651856516513530485225555125––