Postcode · Kedichem, Utrecht

Postcode 4247: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4247 in Kedichem had 860 residents. 9.9% of them (85 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden (21.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (2.9%), Indonesia (1.7%) and Germany (1.2%). 58.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.6 percentage points.

Residents: 860 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 9.9% 85 people
Born abroad: 58.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.6 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 90.1% 775
Migration background 9.9% 85

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4247. For comparison, the line marks Vijfheerenlanden and the circle the Netherlands.

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

2.9% 25 people

Vijfheerenlanden 2.7% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

1.7% 15 people

Vijfheerenlanden 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

1.2% 10 people

Vijfheerenlanden 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

1.2% 10 people

Vijfheerenlanden 1.1% Netherlands 1.4%
Suriname

0.58% 5 people

Vijfheerenlanden 1.1% Netherlands 2.0%
Belgium

0.58% 5 people

Vijfheerenlanden 0.34% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.58% 5 people

Vijfheerenlanden 3.8% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.58% 5 people

Vijfheerenlanden 0.85% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Vijfheerenlanden 3.9% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Vijfheerenlanden 2.7% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Vijfheerenlanden 0.47% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Vijfheerenlanden 1.5% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

59% 41%

Born abroad (first generation) 58.8% 50
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 41.2% 35

Men and women

Men: 425
Women: 430

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 4247 9.9%

Higher than 19% 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

9.9%

4247
Vijfheerenlanden
Netherlands

Show as table

Year	4247	Vijfheerenlanden	Netherlands
1998	7.7%	12.4%	16.7%
1999	7.2%	12.7%	17.1%
2000	7.7%	13.1%	17.5%
2001	7.9%	13.4%	18.0%
2002	9.0%	13.7%	18.4%
2003	8.9%	14.0%	18.8%
2004	7.7%	14.0%	19.0%
2005	8.1%	14.1%	19.2%
2006	7.6%	14.0%	19.3%
2007	7.5%	14.1%	19.4%
2008	7.6%	14.1%	19.6%
2009	6.5%	14.3%	19.9%
2010	7.2%	14.6%	20.3%
2011	7.9%	14.9%	20.6%
2012	7.4%	15.0%	20.9%
2013	7.9%	15.1%	21.1%
2014	7.8%	15.1%	21.4%
2015	7.3%	15.2%	21.7%
2016	7.8%	15.4%	22.1%
2017	8.5%	15.8%	22.6%
2018	7.1%	16.0%	23.1%
2019	7.8%	16.6%	23.6%
2020	8.2%	17.0%	24.2%
2021	7.8%	17.5%	24.6%
2022	8.2%	18.5%	26.0%
2023	9.5%	19.4%	27.1%
2024	12.6%	20.4%	27.9%
2025	10.6%	20.9%	28.5%
2026	9.9%	21.4%	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
4142 West	40.2%	8,425	−1.1 pp	Turkey
4241 Arkel	15.1%	3,475	+2.7 pp	Other Europe
4161 Uitbreiding Heukelum, Oude Kern	9.4%	2,295	+0.3 pp	Other Asia
4243 Nieuwland	8.0%	1,065	+1.7 pp	Other Asia
4211 Heukelum	12.1%	785	−1.0 pp	Other Asia
4163 Oosterwijk	8.7%	230	+2.3 pp	Germany

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	840	775	65	40	25	0	0	5	10	0	20	0	5	15	0	5	5	60	5
1999	830	770	60	35	25	0	0	5	15	0	20	0	0	15	0	0	5	50	5
2000	840	770	65	35	30	0	0	5	15	0	20	0	0	15	0	5	5	55	10
2001	825	755	65	40	30	0	0	10	15	5	20	0	0	20	0	0	0	55	10
2002	835	760	75	35	35	0	0	5	15	5	20	5	0	10	0	5	5	60	10
2003	845	770	75	35	35	0	0	10	15	5	20	5	0	10	0	5	0	55	15
2004	840	775	65	35	30	0	0	10	15	0	15	5	0	15	0	0	5	55	10
2005	865	800	70	35	35	0	0	10	15	5	20	0	0	15	0	5	0	55	15
2006	860	790	65	30	40	5	0	10	10	0	20	0	0	10	0	10	5	55	10
2007	865	800	65	35	30	0	0	10	10	0	20	0	5	10	0	5	5	50	15
2008	855	790	65	35	30	0	0	5	10	0	20	5	0	10	0	5	10	55	10
2009	840	780	55	35	25	0	0	10	10	0	20	5	5	5	0	5	0	45	10
2010	835	775	60	35	30	0	0	10	15	5	20	5	0	10	0	0	0	50	15
2011	825	765	65	35	30	0	0	10	15	0	15	5	5	10	0	0	5	50	15
2012	815	755	60	30	20	0	0	10	15	0	15	5	5	5	0	0	0	45	15
2013	825	760	65	35	30	0	0	10	15	0	15	0	5	15	5	0	5	45	10
2014	830	765	65	35	30	0	0	10	15	0	15	5	5	10	0	0	5	55	10
2015	820	760	60	35	25	0	0	5	10	0	20	5	5	5	0	5	5	55	5
2016	830	765	65	45	25	0	0	5	10	0	20	10	5	10	0	0	10	60	5
2017	825	755	70	45	25	0	0	0	15	5	15	10	5	15	0	0	5	65	5
2018	840	780	60	40	25	0	0	5	15	0	15	5	5	15	0	0	5	55	5
2019	835	770	65	40	25	0	0	5	15	0	15	5	5	15	0	0	5	60	10
2020	850	780	70	40	25	5	0	0	15	0	15	5	5	15	0	0	5	60	5
2021	835	770	65	40	20	0	0	0	15	0	15	5	5	15	0	0	5	55	5
2022	850	780	70	45	30	0	0	0	15	0	15	5	5	15	0	5	5	60	5
2023	845	765	80	45	35	0	0	0	20	5	10	10	5	20	0	5	5	65	10
2024	875	765	110	50	60	5	0	5	15	0	10	10	5	20	10	20	5	–	–
2025	850	760	90	50	35	0	5	5	15	0	10	10	5	25	0	5	5	–	–
2026	860	775	85	50	35	0	0	5	15	0	10	10	5	25	0	5	5	–	–

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