Postcode · Kerkwijk, Gelderland

Postcode 5315: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5315 in Kerkwijk had 710 residents. 12.0% 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 Zaltbommel (18.3%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (6.3%), Poland (2.1%) and Germany (1.4%). 76.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.9 percentage points.

Residents
710 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
12.0% 85 people
Born abroad
76.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.9 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 88.0% 625
  • Migration background 12.0% 85

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5315. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Zaltbommel and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    6.3% 45 people
    Municipality of Zaltbommel 5.4% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Poland
    2.1% 15 people
    Municipality of Zaltbommel 2.7% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Germany
    1.4% 10 people
    Municipality of Zaltbommel 0.81% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    0.70% 5 people
    Municipality of Zaltbommel 0.33% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.70% 5 people
    Municipality of Zaltbommel 2.5% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.70% 5 people
    Municipality of Zaltbommel 0.85% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Zaltbommel 0.36% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Zaltbommel 2.9% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Zaltbommel 0.26% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Zaltbommel 0.93% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Zaltbommel 0.26% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Zaltbommel 1.0% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 76.5% 65
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 23.5% 20

Men and women

Men
355
Women
350

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 28% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 5315
  • Municipality of Zaltbommel
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 5315Municipality of ZaltbommelNetherlands
1998 4.1%7.6%16.7%
1999 4.2%7.9%17.1%
2000 4.1%8.0%17.5%
2001 5.2%8.2%18.0%
2002 4.2%8.5%18.4%
2003 4.0%8.6%18.8%
2004 4.9%8.8%19.0%
2005 3.9%8.7%19.2%
2006 4.1%8.7%19.3%
2007 5.1%8.9%19.4%
2008 5.0%9.0%19.6%
2009 3.8%9.1%19.9%
2010 2.7%9.5%20.3%
2011 2.7%9.7%20.6%
2012 3.3%9.9%20.9%
2013 3.3%10.2%21.1%
2014 3.2%10.5%21.4%
2015 4.8%11.1%21.7%
2016 5.5%11.5%22.1%
2017 6.2%11.9%22.6%
2018 6.3%12.5%23.1%
2019 5.5%13.5%23.6%
2020 6.9%13.9%24.2%
2021 8.3%14.5%24.6%
2022 10.1%15.7%26.0%
2023 10.5%16.6%27.1%
2024 10.9%17.2%27.9%
2025 10.9%17.6%28.5%
2026 12.0%18.3%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).

Nearby postcodes

Largest group
5321 Hedel 5,325 +1.2 pp Poland
5324 Ammerzoden 3,585 −0.1 pp Poland
5311 Kerkwijk 2,725 +1.5 pp Other Europe
5314 Kerkwijk 1,710 −0.2 pp Other Europe
5325 Ammerzoden 1,120 −1.9 pp Poland
5316 Kerkwijk 435 −0.2 pp Germany

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 48546520102000000505010551010
1999 48045520101500050500510051015
2000 4854602051500000505015001015
2001 48546525101000000500510001010
2002 4804652051000000500010001015
2003 505490205100005050005001010
2004 5154952510100000050055501510
2005 51048520101000000100005501510
2006 49047020151000000500105501010
2007 49547025151500000100055551510
2008 5054802515100000010005055155
2009 530510201050005050050001510
2010 5505351515100000050010550155
2011 565550151500005050010000150
2012 6005752015100000050010550150
2013 610590202000000050510000205
2014 6206002015100000050010505205
2015 630600302550000055510500250
2016 640605352550005055510500305
2017 6456054035500000510515005355
2018 6406004035500000515510005405
2019 6406053530500050510510005350
2020 6556104545500050510525005450
2021 6606055550500050515525005505
2022 69563070551000005515030005600
2023 715640756515000551010535055655
2024 685615756015000501010535005––
2025 690615756510000501015540005––
2026 710625857015000001015545055––