Postcode · Kerkrade, Limburg

Postcode 6467: Neighbourhood West

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6467 in Kerkrade (West) had 4,785 residents. 25.0% of them (1,195 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Kerkrade (35.7%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (10.9%), other Europe (3.9%) and other Asia (2.6%). 45.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.0 percentage points.

Residents: 4,785 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 25.0% 1,195 people
Born abroad: 45.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.0 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

75% 25%

Dutch origin 75.0% 3,590
Migration background 25.0% 1,195

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6467. For comparison, the line marks Kerkrade and the circle the Netherlands.

Germany

10.9% 520 people

Kerkrade 14.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.9% 185 people

Kerkrade 6.6% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.6% 125 people

Kerkrade 4.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

1.7% 80 people

Kerkrade 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

1.5% 70 people

Kerkrade 1.8% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.0% 50 people

Kerkrade 1.4% Netherlands 2.3%
Belgium

0.94% 45 people

Kerkrade 1.3% Netherlands 0.76%
Turkey

0.73% 35 people

Kerkrade 0.82% Netherlands 2.6%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.73% 35 people

Kerkrade 1.7% Netherlands 1.1%
Morocco

0.52% 25 people

Kerkrade 1.0% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.52% 25 people

Kerkrade 0.90% Netherlands 1.7%
Suriname

0.21% 10 people

Kerkrade 0.27% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

46% 54%

Born abroad (first generation) 45.6% 545
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 54.4% 650

Men and women

Men: 2,355
Women: 2,430

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 6467 25.0%

Higher than 67% 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

25.0%

6467
Kerkrade
Netherlands

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Year	6467	Kerkrade	Netherlands
1998	26.1%	35.7%	16.7%
1999	25.8%	35.8%	17.1%
2000	25.4%	35.6%	17.5%
2001	25.5%	35.1%	18.0%
2002	24.7%	34.7%	18.4%
2003	24.3%	34.2%	18.8%
2004	23.7%	33.8%	19.0%
2005	23.3%	33.4%	19.2%
2006	22.9%	32.9%	19.3%
2007	22.9%	32.5%	19.4%
2008	22.6%	32.4%	19.6%
2009	22.7%	32.3%	19.9%
2010	22.4%	32.1%	20.3%
2011	22.4%	32.0%	20.6%
2012	22.1%	31.7%	20.9%
2013	22.4%	31.6%	21.1%
2014	22.5%	31.7%	21.4%
2015	22.8%	31.6%	21.7%
2016	22.6%	31.5%	22.1%
2017	22.9%	31.8%	22.6%
2018	22.3%	31.8%	23.1%
2019	22.3%	32.0%	23.6%
2020	22.8%	32.4%	24.2%
2021	23.4%	32.5%	24.6%
2022	24.0%	33.1%	26.0%
2023	24.5%	33.9%	27.1%
2024	24.6%	34.2%	27.9%
2025	24.8%	35.1%	28.5%
2026	25.0%	35.7%	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
6372 Schaesberg	24.7%	9,920	+0.7 pp	Germany
6418 Heerlerbaan - Schil, Heerlerbaan - Centrum	26.7%	9,425	+1.5 pp	Germany
6466 West	37.6%	8,160	+5.4 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	5,310	3,925	1,385	1,225	160	10	20	5	100	5	1,040	25	80	80	10	0	10	1,330	55
1999	5,100	3,785	1,315	1,165	150	10	20	0	85	10	975	30	70	90	10	5	10	1,255	55
2000	5,150	3,845	1,310	1,160	140	10	15	0	85	5	965	35	80	80	15	5	5	1,255	50
2001	5,100	3,800	1,300	1,145	155	10	20	5	90	10	945	30	80	90	5	10	5	1,245	50
2002	5,030	3,795	1,240	1,070	175	15	20	0	95	10	875	30	75	90	10	10	15	1,170	70
2003	5,060	3,825	1,230	1,050	180	15	25	0	100	10	845	35	70	100	15	0	15	1,155	80
2004	5,035	3,835	1,195	1,020	175	20	30	0	95	10	825	35	65	95	10	0	10	1,120	75
2005	5,035	3,865	1,175	1,000	170	15	30	0	95	10	805	30	60	105	10	0	10	1,100	75
2006	4,960	3,825	1,135	970	170	15	35	0	80	15	775	35	60	100	5	5	15	1,050	85
2007	4,875	3,760	1,115	950	170	15	30	0	80	15	755	35	60	100	10	5	15	1,035	80
2008	4,840	3,745	1,095	920	175	15	35	0	80	25	725	35	55	105	10	0	10	1,010	90
2009	4,910	3,790	1,115	935	180	10	35	10	80	15	725	45	55	110	5	5	20	1,015	95
2010	4,915	3,810	1,100	915	180	10	30	5	80	15	715	35	55	110	5	15	20	1,005	100
2011	4,925	3,820	1,105	895	205	20	35	5	80	10	710	35	55	95	15	20	20	990	110
2012	4,910	3,825	1,085	875	210	20	30	5	80	15	685	40	50	100	15	25	20	970	115
2013	4,895	3,805	1,095	875	225	20	35	15	80	15	675	35	50	115	20	20	20	960	135
2014	4,840	3,750	1,090	870	220	25	30	10	80	15	670	40	50	110	25	20	15	965	130
2015	4,865	3,755	1,110	870	240	35	35	5	75	20	665	35	50	120	20	25	25	955	150
2016	4,825	3,735	1,090	875	210	30	25	10	75	15	660	40	55	120	25	25	5	960	130
2017	4,825	3,720	1,105	870	240	25	30	5	85	15	640	50	55	125	35	35	10	960	150
2018	4,820	3,745	1,075	830	245	25	35	5	85	20	610	50	60	110	30	40	5	925	150
2019	4,800	3,730	1,070	820	250	30	30	5	85	15	590	55	50	125	30	40	15	910	155
2020	4,815	3,715	1,100	850	250	30	30	5	85	20	595	55	55	145	30	40	10	935	165
2021	4,850	3,715	1,135	845	290	35	25	10	80	20	580	60	55	150	35	70	15	940	195
2022	4,880	3,710	1,170	830	335	35	30	10	80	30	555	65	55	150	40	95	20	915	235
2023	4,865	3,675	1,190	840	350	30	25	10	90	35	540	75	65	155	35	95	20	930	240
2024	4,850	3,655	1,195	840	355	30	25	5	80	35	535	70	65	170	40	115	25	–	–
2025	4,825	3,630	1,195	830	370	30	25	5	80	35	535	70	55	165	40	120	25	–	–
2026	4,785	3,590	1,195	820	375	35	25	10	80	35	520	70	45	185	50	125	25	–	–

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