Postcode · Landgraaf, Limburg

Postcode 6372: Neighbourhood Schaesberg

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6372 in Landgraaf (Schaesberg) had 9,920 residents. 24.7% of them (2,450 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Landgraaf (24.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (9.5%), other Asia (3.9%) and other Europe (3.1%). 43.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.7 percentage points.

Residents: 9,920 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 24.7% 2,450 people
Born abroad: 43.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +0.7 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

75% 25%

Dutch origin 75.3% 7,470
Migration background 24.7% 2,450

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6372. For comparison, the line marks Landgraaf and the circle the Netherlands.

Germany

9.5% 940 people

Landgraaf 9.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.9% 390 people

Landgraaf 3.1% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.1% 310 people

Landgraaf 4.1% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

1.9% 190 people

Landgraaf 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

1.1% 110 people

Landgraaf 1.2% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.0% 100 people

Landgraaf 1.2% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.0% 100 people

Landgraaf 0.80% Netherlands 1.7%
Poland

0.91% 90 people

Landgraaf 1.0% Netherlands 1.4%
Turkey

0.71% 70 people

Landgraaf 0.57% Netherlands 2.6%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.66% 65 people

Landgraaf 0.73% Netherlands 1.1%
Morocco

0.60% 60 people

Landgraaf 0.58% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.15% 15 people

Landgraaf 0.19% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

44% 56%

Born abroad (first generation) 43.7% 1,070
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 56.3% 1,380

Men and women

Men: 4,845
Women: 5,070

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 6372 24.7%

Higher than 66% 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

24.7%

6372
Landgraaf
Netherlands

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Year	6372	Landgraaf	Netherlands
1998	25.0%	26.2%	16.7%
1999	24.8%	25.7%	17.1%
2000	24.4%	25.4%	17.5%
2001	24.4%	25.3%	18.0%
2002	23.7%	24.9%	18.4%
2003	23.5%	24.6%	18.8%
2004	23.3%	24.5%	19.0%
2005	23.2%	24.3%	19.2%
2006	22.8%	24.2%	19.3%
2007	22.6%	23.9%	19.4%
2008	22.6%	23.7%	19.6%
2009	22.4%	23.6%	19.9%
2010	22.2%	23.5%	20.3%
2011	22.0%	23.3%	20.6%
2012	22.0%	23.4%	20.9%
2013	22.0%	23.2%	21.1%
2014	21.8%	22.9%	21.4%
2015	21.8%	23.0%	21.7%
2016	22.0%	23.1%	22.1%
2017	22.5%	23.2%	22.6%
2018	22.6%	23.0%	23.1%
2019	22.7%	23.1%	23.6%
2020	22.8%	23.1%	24.2%
2021	23.0%	23.1%	24.6%
2022	23.9%	23.6%	26.0%
2023	24.4%	24.1%	27.1%
2024	24.9%	24.4%	27.9%
2025	24.9%	24.4%	28.5%
2026	24.7%	24.9%	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
6418 Heerlerbaan - Schil, Heerlerbaan - Centrum	26.7%	9,425	+1.5 pp	Germany
6373 Nieuwenhagen	24.4%	8,705	+1.2 pp	Germany
6371 Schaesberg	26.2%	6,200	+0.5 pp	Germany
6416 Molenberg	34.7%	6,080	+3.5 pp	Germany
6467 West	25.0%	4,785	+1.0 pp	Germany
6469 Noord	37.6%	625	+3.4 pp	Germany
6468 West	20.4%	270	+1.1 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	11,540	8,655	2,885	2,310	570	30	30	10	245	20	1,825	80	135	270	50	150	35	2,590	295
1999	11,405	8,580	2,825	2,255	555	35	30	10	240	20	1,785	80	125	265	40	155	25	2,535	295
2000	11,295	8,540	2,755	2,185	575	35	25	10	245	15	1,700	80	120	285	40	160	45	2,460	290
2001	11,105	8,395	2,705	2,120	590	30	25	15	240	20	1,655	75	115	275	45	185	30	2,390	315
2002	10,815	8,250	2,565	2,045	525	30	25	10	230	15	1,610	70	115	250	25	155	35	2,305	260
2003	10,785	8,255	2,530	1,985	545	30	20	10	235	20	1,560	65	115	245	40	150	40	2,250	280
2004	10,750	8,250	2,500	1,950	550	35	30	10	230	15	1,525	65	120	240	30	160	40	2,215	285
2005	10,620	8,160	2,460	1,915	545	40	30	10	220	15	1,480	65	125	245	30	160	40	2,160	300
2006	10,465	8,075	2,390	1,835	550	40	25	10	225	25	1,415	60	120	240	30	150	45	2,095	295
2007	10,460	8,100	2,365	1,825	535	40	25	10	215	20	1,395	65	125	240	35	155	35	2,070	295
2008	10,400	8,055	2,350	1,795	550	40	30	10	210	20	1,360	65	110	260	35	170	35	2,035	310
2009	10,310	8,005	2,305	1,760	545	35	30	15	205	15	1,340	65	110	245	35	170	40	1,990	315
2010	10,345	8,050	2,300	1,755	545	35	30	15	200	15	1,330	65	110	250	45	165	40	1,985	315
2011	10,240	7,980	2,255	1,720	535	35	30	15	200	20	1,300	60	105	255	45	155	35	1,950	305
2012	10,250	7,990	2,260	1,685	575	45	35	10	210	25	1,265	70	100	250	55	155	40	1,925	340
2013	10,210	7,965	2,245	1,645	600	50	45	10	205	20	1,215	70	100	260	55	170	45	1,875	375
2014	10,205	7,985	2,220	1,615	605	55	45	10	200	20	1,200	65	95	255	70	165	40	1,845	375
2015	10,105	7,900	2,205	1,595	610	50	40	15	200	20	1,165	70	95	265	70	175	40	1,815	385
2016	10,165	7,930	2,235	1,610	630	50	45	15	200	25	1,155	70	100	285	65	190	40	1,835	400
2017	10,195	7,900	2,295	1,615	680	50	40	20	205	25	1,140	75	100	300	70	225	45	1,840	450
2018	10,215	7,910	2,305	1,610	695	50	55	15	205	25	1,125	80	100	305	55	230	60	1,840	465
2019	10,255	7,930	2,325	1,610	715	55	45	15	205	30	1,125	80	100	305	70	245	50	1,835	490
2020	10,180	7,860	2,320	1,595	725	55	50	15	195	30	1,100	75	105	315	75	250	55	1,810	510
2021	10,160	7,820	2,340	1,575	765	65	45	10	200	30	1,075	80	110	310	85	265	65	1,805	540
2022	10,105	7,685	2,420	1,565	850	60	50	15	195	45	1,070	85	115	300	100	310	80	1,785	570
2023	10,140	7,655	2,475	1,575	900	65	50	10	190	45	1,030	90	125	335	95	350	90	1,790	625
2024	10,160	7,630	2,530	1,590	940	65	60	15	195	50	1,020	90	120	360	95	365	95	–	–
2025	10,045	7,545	2,500	1,555	945	65	60	15	190	60	980	90	115	370	90	375	90	–	–
2026	9,920	7,470	2,450	1,455	995	70	60	15	190	65	940	90	110	310	100	390	100	–	–

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