Postcode · Dreumel, Gelderland

Postcode 6621: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6621 in Dreumel had 3,550 residents. 12.0% of them (425 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as the municipality of West Maas en Waal (12.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Poland (2.7%), other Asia (2.1%) and other Europe (2.0%). 61.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.9 percentage points.

Residents
3,550 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
12.0% 425 people
Born abroad
61.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.9 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 88.0% 3,125
  • Migration background 12.0% 425

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6621. For comparison, the line marks West Maas en Waal and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Poland
    2.7% 95 people
    West Maas en Waal 1.6% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.1% 75 people
    West Maas en Waal 2.4% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.0% 70 people
    West Maas en Waal 2.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    1.7% 60 people
    West Maas en Waal 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Indonesia
    1.0% 35 people
    West Maas en Waal 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.85% 30 people
    West Maas en Waal 1.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.56% 20 people
    West Maas en Waal 0.62% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Belgium
    0.42% 15 people
    West Maas en Waal 0.38% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Suriname
    0.28% 10 people
    West Maas en Waal 0.31% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.28% 10 people
    West Maas en Waal 0.31% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Turkey
    0.14% 5 people
    West Maas en Waal 0.38% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.14% 5 people
    West Maas en Waal 0.36% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 61.2% 260
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 38.8% 165

Men and women

Men
1,830
Women
1,720

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 28% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 6621
  • West Maas en Waal
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 6621West Maas en WaalNetherlands
1998 5.6%5.1%16.7%
1999 5.5%5.2%17.1%
2000 5.8%5.3%17.5%
2001 5.6%5.4%18.0%
2002 5.4%5.4%18.4%
2003 5.3%5.4%18.8%
2004 5.3%5.5%19.0%
2005 5.7%5.7%19.2%
2006 5.4%5.6%19.3%
2007 5.4%5.5%19.4%
2008 5.1%5.6%19.6%
2009 5.0%5.7%19.9%
2010 5.4%5.9%20.3%
2011 5.5%6.2%20.6%
2012 6.0%6.2%20.9%
2013 6.5%6.5%21.1%
2014 6.7%6.7%21.4%
2015 7.4%7.0%21.7%
2016 7.7%7.4%22.1%
2017 7.7%7.5%22.6%
2018 8.1%7.8%23.1%
2019 8.5%8.1%23.6%
2020 8.9%8.5%24.2%
2021 9.4%8.7%24.6%
2022 10.1%9.6%26.0%
2023 11.0%10.8%27.1%
2024 11.8%11.6%27.9%
2025 12.2%12.1%28.5%
2026 12.0%12.5%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).

Nearby postcodes

Largest group
4001 Binnenstad 11,200 +4.2 pp Other Europe
4007 Zuid 9,340 +1.6 pp Other Asia
5397 Lith 3,120 +1.4 pp Poland
6659 Wamel 2,695 +4.5 pp Other Europe
6626 Alphen (West Maas en Waal) 1,800 +2.6 pp Other Europe
4061 Varik en Ophemert 1,720 +0.9 pp Poland
6624 Heerewaarden 1,335 +0.6 pp Poland
4062 Zuid 155 +3.2 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 3,2403,0601801008552553507501510051014040
1999 3,2853,105180105750255350750151505514035
2000 3,3453,15519510590515540070515150101515540
2001 3,3853,19519011575010535075015250101515530
2002 3,3603,185180110550003557051025010515025
2003 3,3253,15017511075505305700535520515030
2004 3,3653,1801801107550530570105250201014535
2005 3,3503,16519011575000355651010300201516030
2006 3,3303,1501801008500103557055205201014535
2007 3,3303,1501801107000540065101025551515025
2008 3,3053,1351701007000103557051015510514525
2009 3,2853,130165956505103006555200101013530
2010 3,3153,1301801057500535065105255201014540
2011 3,3003,1201801056500530065155205151015030
2012 3,3403,14020012080005350652010255201516040
2013 3,3653,14522014080005350704010205251018535
2014 3,3453,12022514085005350604510251030518040
2015 3,3603,110250160900053507545103010301020050
2016 3,3853,12526016010000103507050103010351020560
2017 3,3853,125260155105055300655510255451519565
2018 3,4003,125275170105055300656510305402021070
2019 3,4603,16529516512500102506560152520502021585
2020 3,4903,180310175140001030565551540255515215100
2021 3,5203,19033019013500102506565154525552023095
2022 3,5653,20536020515505525565751050256530240100
2023 3,5853,180395230170051030565851065257030270110
2024 3,5503,130420235180501035565801075307525––
2025 3,5753,140435240195551035565901575357525––
2026 3,5503,1254252351905510351060951570307520––