Postcode · Nijmegen, Gelderland
Postcode 6534: Neighbourhoods Zuid and Midden
On 1 January 2026, postcode 6534 in Nijmegen (Zuid and Midden) had 4,245 residents. 41.7% of them (1,770 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Nijmegen (30.5%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (13.9%), other Asia (8.6%) and Germany (3.5%). 76.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 7.2 percentage points.
- Residents
- 4,245 on 1 January 2026
- Migration background
- 41.7% 1,770 people
- Born abroad
- 76.3% of those with a migration background
- Change since 2022
- +7.2 pp in share with a migration background
Map
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 58.3% 2,475
- Migration background 41.7% 1,770
Largest origin groups
First and second generation
Residents with a migration background, by whether they were born abroad themselves.
- Born abroad (first generation) 76.3% 1,350
- Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 23.7% 420
Men and women
- Men
- 2,250
- Women
- 1,995
Compared with all postcodes
Trend since 1998
Share of residents with a migration background, compared with larger areas.
- 6534
- Nijmegen
- Netherlands
Show as table
| Year | 6534 | Nijmegen | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 19.0% | 21.3% | 16.7% |
| 1999 | 20.0% | 21.8% | 17.1% |
| 2000 | 20.0% | 22.4% | 17.5% |
| 2001 | 21.0% | 23.1% | 18.0% |
| 2002 | 22.3% | 23.8% | 18.4% |
| 2003 | 24.0% | 24.4% | 18.8% |
| 2004 | 24.8% | 24.5% | 19.0% |
| 2005 | 25.3% | 24.5% | 19.2% |
| 2006 | 25.1% | 24.4% | 19.3% |
| 2007 | 26.6% | 24.5% | 19.4% |
| 2008 | 26.7% | 24.6% | 19.6% |
| 2009 | 27.0% | 24.9% | 19.9% |
| 2010 | 28.6% | 24.7% | 20.3% |
| 2011 | 28.5% | 24.8% | 20.6% |
| 2012 | 31.1% | 25.0% | 20.9% |
| 2013 | 31.8% | 25.0% | 21.1% |
| 2014 | 32.3% | 25.1% | 21.4% |
| 2015 | 32.9% | 25.1% | 21.7% |
| 2016 | 34.9% | 25.4% | 22.1% |
| 2017 | 36.4% | 25.8% | 22.6% |
| 2018 | 37.2% | 26.4% | 23.1% |
| 2019 | 34.9% | 26.7% | 23.6% |
| 2020 | 33.1% | 27.0% | 24.2% |
| 2021 | 33.0% | 27.1% | 24.6% |
| 2022 | 34.5% | 28.4% | 26.0% |
| 2023 | 41.4% | 29.5% | 27.1% |
| 2024 | 45.4% | 29.9% | 27.9% |
| 2025 | 42.1% | 30.1% | 28.5% |
| 2026 | 41.7% | 30.5% | 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).
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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 | 3,110 | 2,520 | 590 | 240 | 350 | 70 | 20 | 20 | 110 | 60 | 135 | 5 | 25 | 75 | 20 | 30 | 20 | 365 | 225 |
| 1999 | 3,205 | 2,565 | 640 | 270 | 370 | 85 | 15 | 15 | 110 | 65 | 140 | 5 | 25 | 100 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 395 | 245 |
| 2000 | 3,230 | 2,580 | 645 | 275 | 370 | 90 | 15 | 15 | 105 | 65 | 150 | 10 | 20 | 95 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 400 | 245 |
| 2001 | 3,255 | 2,570 | 685 | 295 | 400 | 85 | 15 | 15 | 105 | 90 | 160 | 10 | 20 | 105 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 410 | 275 |
| 2002 | 3,300 | 2,565 | 735 | 320 | 415 | 80 | 20 | 20 | 105 | 90 | 175 | 10 | 25 | 110 | 30 | 40 | 30 | 440 | 290 |
| 2003 | 3,290 | 2,500 | 790 | 345 | 445 | 85 | 25 | 25 | 105 | 110 | 180 | 15 | 30 | 120 | 20 | 50 | 25 | 470 | 325 |
| 2004 | 3,385 | 2,545 | 840 | 385 | 455 | 85 | 15 | 25 | 105 | 110 | 195 | 20 | 30 | 140 | 30 | 50 | 35 | 505 | 330 |
| 2005 | 3,365 | 2,515 | 850 | 380 | 465 | 85 | 15 | 20 | 105 | 105 | 190 | 25 | 30 | 135 | 30 | 65 | 40 | 515 | 335 |
| 2006 | 3,365 | 2,520 | 845 | 410 | 440 | 70 | 20 | 20 | 95 | 90 | 205 | 25 | 30 | 150 | 40 | 70 | 35 | 535 | 310 |
| 2007 | 3,345 | 2,455 | 890 | 435 | 445 | 65 | 25 | 25 | 100 | 85 | 205 | 30 | 25 | 175 | 35 | 75 | 35 | 565 | 320 |
| 2008 | 3,355 | 2,465 | 895 | 425 | 475 | 65 | 25 | 30 | 110 | 80 | 195 | 30 | 20 | 180 | 35 | 90 | 40 | 545 | 345 |
| 2009 | 3,315 | 2,410 | 895 | 435 | 470 | 60 | 30 | 20 | 105 | 80 | 205 | 35 | 25 | 170 | 30 | 100 | 45 | 555 | 340 |
| 2010 | 3,340 | 2,385 | 955 | 465 | 495 | 55 | 25 | 25 | 105 | 75 | 215 | 35 | 25 | 190 | 45 | 115 | 50 | 595 | 360 |
| 2011 | 3,335 | 2,380 | 950 | 470 | 475 | 60 | 20 | 25 | 95 | 70 | 235 | 35 | 30 | 170 | 45 | 115 | 45 | 590 | 360 |
| 2012 | 3,390 | 2,335 | 1,055 | 545 | 505 | 65 | 20 | 30 | 95 | 65 | 250 | 40 | 25 | 230 | 60 | 115 | 55 | 665 | 385 |
| 2013 | 3,380 | 2,300 | 1,075 | 545 | 535 | 60 | 25 | 25 | 90 | 75 | 230 | 35 | 25 | 255 | 60 | 125 | 75 | 670 | 405 |
| 2014 | 3,395 | 2,300 | 1,095 | 540 | 555 | 70 | 20 | 25 | 100 | 65 | 220 | 30 | 30 | 260 | 70 | 135 | 70 | 670 | 425 |
| 2015 | 3,470 | 2,330 | 1,140 | 565 | 575 | 80 | 20 | 25 | 100 | 60 | 200 | 35 | 25 | 305 | 70 | 140 | 80 | 700 | 445 |
| 2016 | 3,450 | 2,245 | 1,205 | 600 | 605 | 85 | 20 | 20 | 95 | 65 | 200 | 40 | 20 | 340 | 70 | 160 | 90 | 735 | 470 |
| 2017 | 3,475 | 2,210 | 1,265 | 650 | 615 | 75 | 25 | 25 | 95 | 50 | 195 | 35 | 30 | 390 | 65 | 180 | 100 | 790 | 470 |
| 2018 | 3,445 | 2,165 | 1,280 | 650 | 635 | 85 | 30 | 25 | 80 | 60 | 190 | 30 | 25 | 405 | 65 | 200 | 90 | 775 | 505 |
| 2019 | 3,335 | 2,170 | 1,165 | 545 | 620 | 85 | 30 | 30 | 80 | 55 | 170 | 35 | 20 | 320 | 65 | 200 | 75 | 670 | 500 |
| 2020 | 3,245 | 2,170 | 1,075 | 520 | 555 | 85 | 30 | 25 | 85 | 50 | 170 | 25 | 15 | 310 | 55 | 160 | 65 | 630 | 445 |
| 2021 | 3,245 | 2,175 | 1,070 | 480 | 590 | 85 | 25 | 30 | 75 | 60 | 155 | 25 | 15 | 285 | 75 | 185 | 55 | 575 | 495 |
| 2022 | 3,145 | 2,055 | 1,085 | 535 | 550 | 80 | 25 | 25 | 75 | 45 | 145 | 35 | 20 | 335 | 75 | 180 | 60 | 630 | 430 |
| 2023 | 3,505 | 2,060 | 1,450 | 835 | 610 | 80 | 30 | 25 | 85 | 50 | 155 | 35 | 20 | 620 | 75 | 190 | 80 | 960 | 455 |
| 2024 | 3,890 | 2,120 | 1,765 | 870 | 895 | 110 | 40 | 35 | 80 | 40 | 155 | 45 | 30 | 640 | 105 | 395 | 90 | – | – |
| 2025 | 4,110 | 2,385 | 1,730 | 790 | 940 | 115 | 60 | 35 | 75 | 60 | 160 | 40 | 30 | 560 | 130 | 355 | 105 | – | – |
| 2026 | 4,245 | 2,475 | 1,770 | 810 | 955 | 120 | 65 | 40 | 80 | 60 | 150 | 45 | 30 | 590 | 130 | 365 | 100 | – | – |
Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)