Postcode · Ophemert, Gelderland

Postcode 4061: Neighbourhood Varik en Ophemert

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4061 in Ophemert (Varik en Ophemert) had 1,720 residents. 10.2% of them (175 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of West Betuwe (13.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Poland (2.0%), other Europe (1.7%) and Indonesia (1.5%). 51.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.9 percentage points.

Residents: 1,720 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 10.2% 175 people
Born abroad: 51.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +0.9 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

90%

Dutch origin 89.8% 1,545
Migration background 10.2% 175

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4061. For comparison, the line marks West Betuwe and the circle the Netherlands.

Poland

2.0% 35 people

West Betuwe 1.4% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

1.7% 30 people

West Betuwe 2.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

1.5% 25 people

West Betuwe 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.2% 20 people

West Betuwe 2.7% Netherlands 5.3%
Germany

0.87% 15 people

West Betuwe 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

0.58% 10 people

West Betuwe 0.36% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.58% 10 people

West Betuwe 0.91% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.29% 5 people

West Betuwe 0.33% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.29% 5 people

West Betuwe 1.0% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.29% 5 people

West Betuwe 0.36% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.29% 5 people

West Betuwe 0.25% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.29% 5 people

West Betuwe 0.77% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

51% 49%

Born abroad (first generation) 51.4% 90
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 48.6% 85

Men and women

Men: 880
Women: 840

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 4061 10.2%

Higher than 20% 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

10.2%

4061
West Betuwe
Netherlands

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Year	4061	West Betuwe	Netherlands
1998	5.0%	6.1%	16.7%
1999	4.7%	6.3%	17.1%
2000	5.1%	6.4%	17.5%
2001	5.5%	6.5%	18.0%
2002	5.6%	6.6%	18.4%
2003	5.6%	6.7%	18.8%
2004	5.5%	6.8%	19.0%
2005	5.5%	7.0%	19.2%
2006	5.5%	6.9%	19.3%
2007	5.8%	6.9%	19.4%
2008	6.3%	6.9%	19.6%
2009	5.8%	7.0%	19.9%
2010	6.3%	7.2%	20.3%
2011	5.9%	7.2%	20.6%
2012	5.6%	7.4%	20.9%
2013	6.5%	7.7%	21.1%
2014	6.4%	7.8%	21.4%
2015	6.3%	8.0%	21.7%
2016	7.2%	8.5%	22.1%
2017	7.5%	8.7%	22.6%
2018	7.5%	9.0%	23.1%
2019	7.6%	9.2%	23.6%
2020	7.6%	9.6%	24.2%
2021	7.8%	10.0%	24.6%
2022	9.3%	11.1%	26.0%
2023	9.8%	12.1%	27.1%
2024	9.0%	12.4%	27.9%
2025	8.5%	12.9%	28.5%
2026	10.2%	13.2%	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
6621 Dreumel	12.0%	3,550	+1.9 pp	Poland
4061 Varik en Ophemert	10.2%	1,720	+0.9 pp	Poland
6624 Heerewaarden	21.7%	1,335	+0.6 pp	Poland
4184 Waardenburg en Opijnen	16.3%	1,195	+2.3 pp	Other Asia
4014 Wadenoijen en Kapel Avezaath	12.6%	1,150	+1.2 pp	Poland
4064 Varik en Ophemert	11.3%	1,105	+1.5 pp	Indonesia
4185 Waardenburg en Opijnen	12.8%	585	+1.9 pp	Poland
4063 Varik en Ophemert	10.7%	420	+1.2 pp	Other Europe
4062 Zuid	12.9%	155	+3.2 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	1,505	1,435	75	35	35	0	0	10	15	0	20	0	5	10	5	5	0	60	15
1999	1,505	1,440	70	40	30	0	0	0	20	0	20	0	5	15	5	0	5	65	5
2000	1,565	1,490	80	40	45	0	5	0	20	0	20	0	5	15	0	10	10	65	10
2001	1,625	1,530	90	45	45	0	5	0	20	5	20	5	10	10	0	5	10	75	15
2002	1,595	1,510	90	45	45	0	5	5	20	5	25	0	10	10	0	5	5	75	15
2003	1,600	1,510	90	45	50	0	0	5	15	5	20	0	5	20	5	10	10	75	15
2004	1,625	1,535	90	45	50	0	5	0	20	5	20	5	5	15	0	5	15	75	20
2005	1,645	1,555	90	50	45	0	0	5	20	5	25	0	0	25	5	5	5	75	15
2006	1,645	1,555	90	45	50	0	5	5	15	5	20	10	5	10	5	10	5	70	20
2007	1,640	1,540	95	45	45	0	10	0	20	5	20	5	5	15	0	5	10	75	20
2008	1,655	1,550	105	50	60	0	10	5	20	5	20	5	5	20	0	15	5	80	30
2009	1,640	1,540	95	45	50	0	10	0	25	5	15	5	5	20	0	5	5	75	25
2010	1,655	1,555	105	55	55	0	10	5	20	5	15	10	10	20	5	10	0	75	30
2011	1,620	1,525	95	45	50	0	5	0	20	10	20	10	10	5	5	5	5	70	25
2012	1,605	1,515	90	40	50	0	5	0	20	10	15	5	5	15	0	10	5	65	25
2013	1,625	1,520	105	45	50	0	5	5	25	10	20	5	5	15	0	5	0	75	25
2014	1,650	1,545	105	50	55	0	5	5	25	5	15	15	5	15	5	5	5	80	30
2015	1,675	1,570	105	45	65	0	5	5	30	5	15	10	5	15	5	10	5	80	30
2016	1,675	1,555	120	50	65	0	5	5	25	5	15	15	5	15	5	20	0	80	35
2017	1,675	1,550	125	55	65	0	5	5	30	5	15	15	5	20	0	20	0	85	40
2018	1,665	1,540	125	45	80	0	5	5	30	5	20	15	5	5	0	30	5	80	40
2019	1,655	1,530	125	50	75	0	5	0	30	5	15	15	5	15	0	30	5	85	40
2020	1,645	1,520	125	55	75	0	0	5	30	5	15	25	5	10	5	25	5	90	40
2021	1,665	1,535	130	65	70	0	0	5	25	5	15	25	5	20	5	25	5	90	40
2022	1,675	1,520	155	75	75	0	0	5	25	5	20	30	5	25	10	25	5	105	40
2023	1,685	1,525	165	90	75	0	5	5	25	5	20	40	5	30	10	25	0	110	45
2024	1,665	1,515	150	80	70	5	5	5	25	5	15	35	5	20	5	20	5	–	–
2025	1,640	1,500	140	70	70	5	5	5	25	5	15	30	5	20	5	20	5	–	–
2026	1,720	1,545	175	90	85	5	5	5	25	5	15	35	10	30	5	20	10	–	–

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