Postcode · Groesbeek, Gelderland

Postcode 6561: Neighbourhoods Stekkenberg and Centrum-Noord

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6561 in Groesbeek (Stekkenberg and Centrum-Noord) had 6,655 residents. 21.3% of them (1,415 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Groesbeek (16.7%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (6.6%), Germany (4.4%) and other Asia (3.5%). 61.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 5.7 percentage points.

Residents
6,655 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
21.3% 1,415 people
Born abroad
61.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+5.7 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 78.7% 5,235
  • Migration background 21.3% 1,415

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6561. For comparison, the line marks Groesbeek and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    6.6% 440 people
    Groesbeek 3.5% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    4.4% 295 people
    Groesbeek 4.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.5% 235 people
    Groesbeek 3.1% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    1.6% 105 people
    Groesbeek 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.4% 90 people
    Groesbeek 1.1% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    0.83% 55 people
    Groesbeek 0.58% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Poland
    0.83% 55 people
    Groesbeek 0.70% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.68% 45 people
    Groesbeek 0.75% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Belgium
    0.45% 30 people
    Groesbeek 0.35% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Suriname
    0.38% 25 people
    Groesbeek 0.32% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.38% 25 people
    Groesbeek 0.41% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Morocco
    0.30% 20 people
    Groesbeek 0.23% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 61.5% 870
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 38.5% 545

Men and women

Men
3,290
Women
3,360

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 59% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 6561
  • Groesbeek
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 6561GroesbeekNetherlands
1998 15.4%13.0%16.7%
1999 16.0%13.2%17.1%
2000 15.3%12.8%17.5%
2001 17.9%13.8%18.0%
2002 14.8%12.4%18.4%
2003 14.0%12.0%18.8%
2004 14.0%11.9%19.0%
2005 13.8%11.7%19.2%
2006 13.6%11.6%19.3%
2007 13.8%11.6%19.4%
2008 14.3%11.9%19.6%
2009 13.8%11.9%19.9%
2010 14.0%11.9%20.3%
2011 13.8%11.9%20.6%
2012 13.9%11.9%20.9%
2013 13.5%11.9%21.1%
2014 13.8%12.1%21.4%
2015 13.9%12.1%21.7%
2016 15.3%12.8%22.1%
2017 15.7%13.2%22.6%
2018 15.6%13.2%23.1%
2019 15.7%13.3%23.6%
2020 15.1%13.3%24.2%
2021 14.8%13.2%24.6%
2022 15.6%13.9%26.0%
2023 20.6%15.9%27.1%
2024 20.9%16.2%27.9%
2025 21.4%16.5%28.5%
2026 21.3%16.7%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
6581 Oost, West 11,375 −1.3 pp Other Europe
6562 Breedeweg 10,575 +1.0 pp Germany
6584 Mook 3,770 +1.2 pp Other Europe
6571 Laag Berg en Dal, Hoog Berg en Dal 2,145 +1.6 pp Germany
6564 Heilig Landstichting 835 +1.6 pp Other Europe

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 6,1105,17094059534010509025505015758010525705235
1999 6,2055,210995610385151009030500520857015515720280
2000 6,1055,170935625315105085254955101155012515720215
2001 6,3005,1701,1306904401510585205105201558520020790340
2002 5,9955,110885615275555852549552095557520715175
2003 5,9005,0758255802401050852548051580554020680140
2004 5,9155,0858305702551055952546051590604015680150
2005 5,8455,04080557523010558525455101595454015675130
2006 5,8555,060795580210105090154501515100453015680110
2007 5,7854,985800590210105085154452515105354020690110
2008 5,7104,895815575235155090154253510105454520680135
2009 5,6104,8357755502301010090154052010115405015650125
2010 5,5154,7457705552151010090104003515105304520655115
2011 5,4804,7257555252301010090103803010105355520625130
2012 5,4754,7107605302351010585153902515100406010630130
2013 5,5804,820755505250151559515375251590355020610145
2014 5,5404,775765505265201559520380201590405020615155
2015 5,5904,815775500270151559525360301595406015605170
2016 6,0255,105920570350251020100253805020120559025685235
2017 6,1705,2009705853853015251052538050151405510525705270
2018 6,2405,2659755803953510301102537055201355510525700275
2019 6,2655,2809855704153510351002536555201306512520685300
2020 6,2655,3209455204253515301053035045251007011525635310
2021 6,2605,3359255004253015351002033045201056513030615310
2022 6,2255,2559705004703515301102533045201056514545605310
2023 6,5305,1801,3458305154520251153032060304206518040955340
2024 6,5705,1901,3758405354520301102530555304507018550––
2025 6,6205,2001,4158505654520301052029560304657521550––
2026 6,6555,2351,4158255955520251052529555304409023545––