Postcode · Batenburg, Gelderland

Postcode 6634: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6634 in Batenburg had 670 residents. 7.5% of them (50 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Wijchen (15.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Poland (2.2%), other Europe (2.2%) and Indonesia (1.5%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.3 percentage points.

Residents: 670 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 7.5% 50 people
Born abroad: 50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.3 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

93%

Dutch origin 92.5% 620
Migration background 7.5% 50

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6634. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Wijchen and the circle the Netherlands.

Poland

2.2% 15 people

Municipality of Wijchen 0.57% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.2% 15 people

Municipality of Wijchen 2.8% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

1.5% 10 people

Municipality of Wijchen 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

0.75% 5 people

Municipality of Wijchen 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

0.75% 5 people

Municipality of Wijchen 0.42% Netherlands 0.76%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Wijchen 1.0% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Wijchen 0.48% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Wijchen 0.52% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Wijchen 0.62% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Wijchen 0.77% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Wijchen 3.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Wijchen 0.84% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

50% 50%

Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 25
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 25

Men and women

Men: 330
Women: 340

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 6634 7.5%

Higher than 10% 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

7.5%

6634
Municipality of Wijchen
Netherlands

Show as table

Year	6634	Municipality of Wijchen	Netherlands
1998	4.7%	10.0%	16.7%
1999	4.8%	10.3%	17.1%
2000	3.8%	10.4%	17.5%
2001	3.8%	10.5%	18.0%
2002	4.5%	10.7%	18.4%
2003	4.5%	11.2%	18.8%
2004	3.6%	11.3%	19.0%
2005	4.3%	11.4%	19.2%
2006	4.2%	10.8%	19.3%
2007	3.5%	10.9%	19.4%
2008	3.5%	11.0%	19.6%
2009	4.3%	11.1%	19.9%
2010	4.3%	11.3%	20.3%
2011	4.4%	11.3%	20.6%
2012	4.4%	11.3%	20.9%
2013	3.7%	11.5%	21.1%
2014	3.7%	11.6%	21.4%
2015	3.8%	11.7%	21.7%
2016	3.1%	11.8%	22.1%
2017	4.6%	12.0%	22.6%
2018	4.7%	12.2%	23.1%
2019	5.5%	12.4%	23.6%
2020	5.4%	12.6%	24.2%
2021	6.2%	12.8%	24.6%
2022	6.2%	13.8%	26.0%
2023	6.9%	14.4%	27.1%
2024	6.7%	14.8%	27.9%
2025	6.8%	15.0%	28.5%
2026	7.5%	15.4%	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
5371 De Kolk, Schonenberg en De Weem	16.5%	3,175	+1.0 pp	Other Asia
6617 Bergharen	6.2%	1,765	−0.1 pp	Germany
6631 Horssen	9.1%	1,640	+2.7 pp	Other Europe
6616 Hernen	7.4%	950	+1.1 pp	Other Asia
6629 Appeltern	16.2%	865	+5.8 pp	Other Europe
6606 Niftrik	3.6%	420	−0.1 pp	Indonesia
5353 Deursen en Dennenburg	11.4%	220	+2.3 pp	Indonesia
6615 Leur	17.4%	115	+3.1 pp	Germany
5355 Deursen en Dennenburg	0.0%	75	±0.0 pp	–

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	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	640	610	30	15	10	0	0	5	5	0	10	0	0	10	0	20	10
1999	630	600	30	20	15	0	5	0	10	0	5	5	0	5	5	25	5
2000	655	625	25	20	10	0	5	0	10	0	5	5	0	5	0	25	5
2001	650	625	25	20	10	0	5	0	10	0	5	5	0	5	0	25	5
2002	665	635	30	20	10	0	5	0	10	0	10	0	0	5	0	25	5
2003	670	640	30	20	5	0	0	0	5	0	10	5	0	5	0	25	5
2004	695	670	25	15	15	0	5	0	10	0	0	5	0	5	5	20	5
2005	695	670	30	20	10	0	5	0	10	0	5	5	0	5	0	20	5
2006	710	680	30	20	10	0	5	0	10	0	5	5	0	5	0	30	5
2007	710	685	25	15	15	0	5	0	10	0	0	5	0	5	5	25	0
2008	705	680	25	15	10	0	5	0	10	0	0	5	0	5	0	25	5
2009	705	675	30	20	10	0	5	0	15	0	5	0	0	5	0	25	5
2010	690	665	30	20	10	0	5	0	15	0	0	5	0	5	0	25	5
2011	680	650	30	20	10	0	5	0	15	0	5	0	0	5	0	25	5
2012	680	655	30	15	15	0	5	0	10	0	5	0	0	10	0	20	5
2013	670	645	25	15	15	0	10	0	10	0	0	5	0	5	0	25	0
2014	670	645	25	15	10	0	5	0	10	0	0	5	0	5	0	20	5
2015	660	635	25	10	15	0	5	0	5	0	5	0	0	10	0	15	5
2016	655	635	20	10	10	0	5	0	10	0	5	0	0	5	0	20	5
2017	650	620	30	20	10	0	5	0	10	10	0	0	0	5	0	25	5
2018	635	605	30	20	10	0	10	0	5	5	5	5	0	0	0	25	5
2019	635	600	35	25	10	0	5	0	5	10	5	5	0	5	0	30	0
2020	650	615	35	20	15	0	10	0	5	10	0	5	5	0	0	30	5
2021	650	610	40	25	15	0	10	0	10	10	0	5	0	0	5	40	0
2022	650	610	40	30	10	0	10	0	10	5	5	5	0	5	0	35	5
2023	655	615	45	30	10	5	5	0	10	10	0	10	0	0	0	35	5
2024	670	625	45	35	10	0	10	0	5	15	5	10	0	5	0	–	–
2025	665	620	45	30	15	5	10	0	5	10	5	10	0	5	0	–	–
2026	670	620	50	35	10	0	10	0	5	15	5	15	0	0	0	–	–

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