Postcode · Wijchen, Gelderland
Postcode 6601: Neighbourhood Noord
On 1 January 2026, postcode 6601 in Wijchen (Noord) had 10,665 residents. 19.9% of them (2,120 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Wijchen (16.6%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (5.5%), other Europe (3.2%) and Germany (2.4%). 55.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.3 percentage points.
- Residents
- 10,665 on 1 January 2026
- Migration background
- 19.9% 2,120 people
- Born abroad
- 55.0% of those with a migration background
- Change since 2022
- +2.3 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 80.1% 8,545
- Migration background 19.9% 2,120
Largest origin groups
First and second generation
Residents with a migration background, by whether they were born abroad themselves.
- Born abroad (first generation) 55.0% 1,165
- Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 45.0% 955
Men and women
- Men
- 5,175
- Women
- 5,490
Compared with all postcodes
Trend since 1998
Share of residents with a migration background, compared with larger areas.
- 6601
- Wijchen
- Netherlands
Show as table
| Year | 6601 | Wijchen | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12.3% | 10.7% | 16.7% |
| 1999 | 12.8% | 11.1% | 17.1% |
| 2000 | 12.9% | 11.2% | 17.5% |
| 2001 | 13.0% | 11.3% | 18.0% |
| 2002 | 13.0% | 11.5% | 18.4% |
| 2003 | 13.0% | 12.0% | 18.8% |
| 2004 | 13.0% | 12.2% | 19.0% |
| 2005 | 13.0% | 12.3% | 19.2% |
| 2006 | 13.1% | 11.6% | 19.3% |
| 2007 | 13.5% | 11.7% | 19.4% |
| 2008 | 13.6% | 11.8% | 19.6% |
| 2009 | 14.1% | 11.9% | 19.9% |
| 2010 | 14.1% | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| 2011 | 14.1% | 12.1% | 20.6% |
| 2012 | 14.2% | 12.1% | 20.9% |
| 2013 | 14.6% | 12.4% | 21.1% |
| 2014 | 14.9% | 12.5% | 21.4% |
| 2015 | 14.6% | 12.5% | 21.7% |
| 2016 | 14.7% | 12.7% | 22.1% |
| 2017 | 15.1% | 12.9% | 22.6% |
| 2018 | 15.2% | 13.2% | 23.1% |
| 2019 | 15.7% | 13.3% | 23.6% |
| 2020 | 16.0% | 13.5% | 24.2% |
| 2021 | 16.4% | 13.7% | 24.6% |
| 2022 | 17.6% | 14.8% | 26.0% |
| 2023 | 18.1% | 15.4% | 27.1% |
| 2024 | 18.8% | 15.9% | 27.9% |
| 2025 | 19.3% | 16.2% | 28.5% |
| 2026 | 19.9% | 16.6% | 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 | 10,425 | 9,145 | 1,285 | 605 | 680 | 55 | 80 | 90 | 230 | 45 | 385 | 25 | 25 | 170 | 35 | 90 | 55 | 865 | 415 |
| 1999 | 10,405 | 9,070 | 1,335 | 635 | 705 | 60 | 85 | 85 | 230 | 45 | 400 | 20 | 25 | 190 | 35 | 105 | 60 | 900 | 435 |
| 2000 | 10,245 | 8,925 | 1,320 | 630 | 695 | 55 | 90 | 80 | 215 | 45 | 395 | 25 | 25 | 185 | 35 | 130 | 45 | 875 | 445 |
| 2001 | 10,260 | 8,930 | 1,335 | 630 | 705 | 50 | 100 | 80 | 220 | 50 | 390 | 25 | 25 | 190 | 40 | 120 | 45 | 880 | 460 |
| 2002 | 10,335 | 8,985 | 1,345 | 630 | 715 | 50 | 90 | 80 | 215 | 55 | 395 | 25 | 25 | 185 | 40 | 135 | 50 | 880 | 465 |
| 2003 | 10,345 | 9,005 | 1,340 | 640 | 695 | 55 | 90 | 80 | 210 | 50 | 395 | 30 | 25 | 190 | 40 | 130 | 40 | 880 | 460 |
| 2004 | 10,240 | 8,910 | 1,335 | 635 | 700 | 50 | 90 | 80 | 210 | 60 | 380 | 25 | 30 | 200 | 35 | 130 | 45 | 875 | 455 |
| 2005 | 10,180 | 8,860 | 1,320 | 630 | 685 | 45 | 85 | 80 | 200 | 55 | 370 | 30 | 35 | 195 | 40 | 145 | 35 | 855 | 460 |
| 2006 | 10,070 | 8,750 | 1,315 | 635 | 675 | 50 | 85 | 70 | 195 | 55 | 360 | 35 | 40 | 200 | 50 | 130 | 40 | 845 | 465 |
| 2007 | 10,075 | 8,715 | 1,360 | 655 | 710 | 55 | 95 | 70 | 190 | 60 | 370 | 35 | 35 | 215 | 50 | 140 | 50 | 870 | 490 |
| 2008 | 10,125 | 8,745 | 1,375 | 670 | 700 | 50 | 100 | 70 | 195 | 60 | 360 | 35 | 35 | 240 | 45 | 140 | 40 | 885 | 490 |
| 2009 | 10,380 | 8,925 | 1,460 | 690 | 770 | 60 | 115 | 80 | 200 | 75 | 365 | 40 | 45 | 240 | 50 | 150 | 40 | 920 | 535 |
| 2010 | 10,520 | 9,035 | 1,485 | 680 | 800 | 60 | 125 | 75 | 210 | 70 | 350 | 40 | 40 | 250 | 55 | 165 | 40 | 925 | 555 |
| 2011 | 10,660 | 9,150 | 1,505 | 695 | 815 | 60 | 110 | 65 | 220 | 75 | 350 | 35 | 40 | 270 | 60 | 175 | 50 | 950 | 550 |
| 2012 | 10,685 | 9,170 | 1,515 | 710 | 795 | 60 | 95 | 70 | 215 | 80 | 365 | 35 | 35 | 275 | 60 | 170 | 45 | 965 | 555 |
| 2013 | 10,770 | 9,195 | 1,570 | 735 | 840 | 60 | 115 | 75 | 215 | 80 | 365 | 45 | 45 | 280 | 65 | 185 | 45 | 980 | 590 |
| 2014 | 10,780 | 9,175 | 1,605 | 750 | 855 | 60 | 105 | 80 | 210 | 80 | 360 | 55 | 50 | 285 | 65 | 205 | 50 | 995 | 610 |
| 2015 | 10,650 | 9,100 | 1,550 | 705 | 845 | 60 | 105 | 70 | 205 | 80 | 340 | 45 | 50 | 270 | 65 | 205 | 55 | 945 | 610 |
| 2016 | 10,525 | 8,975 | 1,550 | 700 | 850 | 60 | 105 | 75 | 200 | 80 | 325 | 60 | 50 | 265 | 70 | 210 | 50 | 925 | 620 |
| 2017 | 10,530 | 8,945 | 1,585 | 710 | 875 | 65 | 95 | 75 | 205 | 85 | 310 | 60 | 50 | 290 | 75 | 230 | 45 | 940 | 645 |
| 2018 | 10,455 | 8,870 | 1,585 | 700 | 885 | 65 | 100 | 75 | 195 | 80 | 305 | 60 | 55 | 280 | 65 | 250 | 55 | 930 | 660 |
| 2019 | 10,475 | 8,835 | 1,640 | 695 | 945 | 70 | 95 | 70 | 185 | 90 | 300 | 60 | 50 | 285 | 80 | 290 | 65 | 915 | 725 |
| 2020 | 10,470 | 8,790 | 1,680 | 710 | 970 | 80 | 95 | 75 | 185 | 85 | 295 | 65 | 50 | 300 | 80 | 305 | 65 | 925 | 750 |
| 2021 | 10,490 | 8,770 | 1,720 | 720 | 1,000 | 85 | 90 | 75 | 190 | 85 | 300 | 65 | 50 | 305 | 100 | 305 | 70 | 945 | 775 |
| 2022 | 10,575 | 8,710 | 1,860 | 705 | 1,160 | 95 | 95 | 70 | 195 | 100 | 285 | 65 | 50 | 300 | 105 | 395 | 100 | 960 | 840 |
| 2023 | 10,555 | 8,635 | 1,915 | 725 | 1,190 | 100 | 90 | 70 | 185 | 100 | 280 | 80 | 55 | 305 | 115 | 430 | 100 | 975 | 880 |
| 2024 | 10,570 | 8,585 | 1,985 | 725 | 1,260 | 115 | 90 | 70 | 190 | 95 | 275 | 75 | 55 | 320 | 115 | 475 | 110 | – | – |
| 2025 | 10,580 | 8,540 | 2,045 | 730 | 1,310 | 120 | 95 | 70 | 190 | 95 | 270 | 75 | 55 | 330 | 120 | 520 | 105 | – | – |
| 2026 | 10,665 | 8,545 | 2,120 | 730 | 1,390 | 130 | 100 | 70 | 185 | 95 | 260 | 75 | 55 | 340 | 130 | 590 | 95 | – | – |
Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)