Postcode · Doornenburg, Gelderland

Postcode 6686: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6686 in Doornenburg had 2,835 residents. 11.5% of them (325 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Lingewaard (13.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (2.6%), Germany (2.5%) and other Europe (2.1%). 52.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.6 percentage points.

Residents
2,835 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
11.5% 325 people
Born abroad
52.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.6 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 88.7% 2,515
  • Migration background 11.5% 325

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6686. For comparison, the line marks Lingewaard and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.6% 75 people
    Lingewaard 3.1% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Germany
    2.5% 70 people
    Lingewaard 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.1% 60 people
    Lingewaard 2.5% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    1.1% 30 people
    Lingewaard 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.71% 20 people
    Lingewaard 0.70% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.35% 10 people
    Lingewaard 0.62% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Suriname
    0.35% 10 people
    Lingewaard 0.37% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.35% 10 people
    Lingewaard 0.44% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.35% 10 people
    Lingewaard 0.54% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.35% 10 people
    Lingewaard 0.73% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Morocco
    0.18% 5 people
    Lingewaard 0.29% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Belgium
    0.18% 5 people
    Lingewaard 0.28% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 52.3% 170
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 47.7% 155

Men and women

Men
1,420
Women
1,420

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 26% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 6686
  • Lingewaard
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 6686LingewaardNetherlands
1998 7.4%8.2%16.7%
1999 7.1%8.4%17.1%
2000 7.0%8.5%17.5%
2001 6.7%8.6%18.0%
2002 6.5%8.6%18.4%
2003 6.7%8.7%18.8%
2004 6.6%8.7%19.0%
2005 6.8%8.8%19.2%
2006 7.0%8.9%19.3%
2007 6.5%8.9%19.4%
2008 6.8%9.0%19.6%
2009 6.7%9.1%19.9%
2010 6.6%9.4%20.3%
2011 6.7%9.3%20.6%
2012 7.0%9.4%20.9%
2013 7.2%9.4%21.1%
2014 7.2%9.3%21.4%
2015 8.1%9.5%21.7%
2016 8.3%9.7%22.1%
2017 8.3%9.9%22.6%
2018 8.8%10.3%23.1%
2019 8.9%10.5%23.6%
2020 8.9%10.7%24.2%
2021 8.8%10.7%24.6%
2022 9.8%11.6%26.0%
2023 10.2%12.2%27.1%
2024 11.7%12.6%27.9%
2025 11.0%13.1%28.5%
2026 11.5%13.5%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
6691 Vleumingen 7,495 +2.4 pp Other Asia
6566 West, Oost 5,850 +1.8 pp Germany
6687 Angeren 3,005 +0.6 pp Germany
6911 Pannerden 2,430 +1.1 pp Germany

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 2,7652,56020515060000305120010205101018025
1999 2,7552,56019514550500205120510100101017020
2000 2,7702,5751951455000520511501020515017025
2001 2,7652,5801851454500015512051550101516520
2002 2,8352,6451851454000015511551015510516520
2003 2,8352,645190150250001501150102505516520
2004 2,8152,62518513555505150115510510101016025
2005 2,8102,615190135505052001150515551016030
2006 2,7952,6051951405050020011001020551517025
2007 2,7602,575180130455052001105105051016025
2008 2,7352,5451851355550520010551015551516025
2009 2,7052,52518013050505200105010150101015525
2010 2,7402,56018013550005150100510205151015030
2011 2,7602,5751851305550520510051015510515530
2012 2,7302,53519013560005200100510205201015540
2013 2,7152,52019513560005150100101015530515545
2014 2,7152,5201951257005520510051010525515045
2015 2,7202,500220135855101020010051020530515565
2016 2,7252,500225130100510525590101020540515570
2017 2,7252,50022512510055525590510205401015575
2018 2,7252,485240130110555255905102510451015585
2019 2,7552,510245130115555255905102510501015590
2020 2,7552,5102451251205510255801010251055515095
2021 2,7402,500240120125555251080510251555514595
2022 2,7452,480270115150555301080101015156515145100
2023 2,7452,4652801251555510351085101025156520155105
2024 2,7752,450325160165551030108510560107015––
2025 2,7852,4753051501551051030107010560106515––
2026 2,8352,5153251501751051030107010560107520––