Postcode · Herwijnen, Gelderland

Postcode 4171: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4171 in Herwijnen had 2,915 residents. 10.3% of them (300 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 other Europe (2.1%), other Asia (1.9%) and Germany (1.2%). 56.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.0 percentage points.

Residents: 2,915 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 10.3% 300 people
Born abroad: 56.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.0 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 89.7% 2,615
Migration background 10.3% 300

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4171. For comparison, the line marks West Betuwe and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.1% 60 people

West Betuwe 2.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.9% 55 people

West Betuwe 2.7% Netherlands 5.3%
Germany

1.2% 35 people

West Betuwe 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Indonesia

0.86% 25 people

West Betuwe 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.86% 25 people

West Betuwe 1.4% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.86% 25 people

West Betuwe 0.91% Netherlands 1.7%
Morocco

0.69% 20 people

West Betuwe 1.0% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.69% 20 people

West Betuwe 0.77% Netherlands 2.3%
Suriname

0.51% 15 people

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

0.34% 10 people

West Betuwe 0.25% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.17% 5 people

West Betuwe 0.36% Netherlands 0.76%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

West Betuwe 0.33% Netherlands 2.6%

First and second generation

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

57% 43%

Born abroad (first generation) 56.7% 170
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 43.3% 130

Men and women

Men: 1,440
Women: 1,475

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 4171 10.3%

Higher than 21% 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

10.3%

4171
West Betuwe
Netherlands

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Year	4171	West Betuwe	Netherlands
1998	5.2%	6.1%	16.7%
1999	4.9%	6.3%	17.1%
2000	4.9%	6.4%	17.5%
2001	5.1%	6.5%	18.0%
2002	4.9%	6.6%	18.4%
2003	5.2%	6.7%	18.8%
2004	5.6%	6.8%	19.0%
2005	6.1%	7.0%	19.2%
2006	5.8%	6.9%	19.3%
2007	5.6%	6.9%	19.4%
2008	5.4%	6.9%	19.6%
2009	5.4%	7.0%	19.9%
2010	5.5%	7.2%	20.3%
2011	5.7%	7.2%	20.6%
2012	5.8%	7.4%	20.9%
2013	6.3%	7.7%	21.1%
2014	6.4%	7.8%	21.4%
2015	6.6%	8.0%	21.7%
2016	7.3%	8.5%	22.1%
2017	7.3%	8.7%	22.6%
2018	7.1%	9.0%	23.1%
2019	7.3%	9.2%	23.6%
2020	7.6%	9.6%	24.2%
2021	7.5%	10.0%	24.6%
2022	8.3%	11.1%	26.0%
2023	8.9%	12.1%	27.1%
2024	8.9%	12.4%	27.9%
2025	9.2%	12.9%	28.5%
2026	10.3%	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
5306 Brakel	15.3%	3,295	+2.5 pp	Other Europe
4147 Westelijke uitbreiding Asperen, Oude Kern	14.4%	3,205	+2.4 pp	Other Europe
4175 Haaften	16.3%	2,910	+2.8 pp	Poland
4214 Vuren	12.7%	2,165	+1.2 pp	Other Europe
5305 Brakel	18.4%	1,955	+7.3 pp	Other Europe
4174 Haaften	9.0%	1,060	+1.8 pp	Poland
4151 Beesd	9.2%	595	+2.2 pp	Germany
4155 Deil	5.9%	340	+0.1 pp	Indonesia

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	2,495	2,365	130	50	80	0	45	5	10	0	25	0	0	25	5	5	10	65	60
1999	2,460	2,340	120	55	65	0	30	0	10	0	25	0	0	30	10	0	15	70	55
2000	2,445	2,325	120	45	65	0	30	5	5	0	30	0	0	15	10	5	10	65	55
2001	2,435	2,310	125	45	75	0	35	5	10	0	25	0	0	20	10	5	10	65	60
2002	2,435	2,315	120	50	75	0	25	5	10	0	25	0	0	25	10	15	10	75	50
2003	2,410	2,280	125	55	75	0	25	5	10	0	30	0	0	25	10	10	15	75	50
2004	2,420	2,280	135	55	75	0	30	5	10	0	30	0	5	20	5	10	15	75	55
2005	2,460	2,315	150	65	85	0	30	5	15	0	30	5	5	25	5	10	20	85	60
2006	2,495	2,355	145	65	80	0	25	5	10	0	30	0	5	30	10	15	15	85	60
2007	2,505	2,370	140	60	80	0	30	5	10	0	35	0	5	20	5	20	10	85	60
2008	2,490	2,350	135	55	85	0	35	0	15	0	25	0	5	25	5	15	15	75	60
2009	2,490	2,355	135	50	80	0	30	5	15	5	30	0	5	15	5	15	5	75	55
2010	2,470	2,335	135	60	75	0	30	5	15	0	25	0	5	30	5	10	10	80	60
2011	2,475	2,340	140	60	75	0	30	5	15	5	30	0	5	25	0	15	5	80	55
2012	2,520	2,375	145	60	85	0	30	5	15	5	30	5	5	20	5	15	10	85	60
2013	2,605	2,440	165	70	90	0	30	0	20	0	35	10	5	20	5	15	20	100	60
2014	2,655	2,485	170	75	95	0	35	5	15	5	35	10	5	25	0	20	15	100	70
2015	2,645	2,470	175	80	95	0	30	5	15	5	35	15	5	25	5	20	15	105	70
2016	2,675	2,480	195	85	110	0	35	5	15	5	35	10	5	35	5	30	15	110	80
2017	2,675	2,480	195	80	110	0	30	5	15	10	35	15	5	25	5	30	15	105	85
2018	2,665	2,475	190	80	105	0	30	10	15	10	35	15	5	25	5	30	5	100	90
2019	2,685	2,490	195	85	110	0	30	10	15	5	35	20	5	25	5	30	15	105	85
2020	2,690	2,485	205	90	115	0	30	10	15	10	30	25	10	25	10	30	10	115	95
2021	2,745	2,540	205	90	115	5	25	10	15	5	30	30	5	25	10	25	20	115	90
2022	2,780	2,555	230	95	130	0	30	10	20	5	35	35	10	30	10	35	25	120	95
2023	2,800	2,555	250	115	135	0	20	10	15	10	30	25	5	50	10	35	25	135	100
2024	2,810	2,555	250	115	140	0	20	10	20	10	30	25	5	50	10	45	25	–	–
2025	2,840	2,580	260	110	150	0	20	15	20	10	30	25	5	45	15	45	30	–	–
2026	2,915	2,615	300	125	175	0	20	15	25	10	35	25	5	60	20	55	25	–	–

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