Postcode · Wageningen, Gelderland

Postcode 6704: Neighbourhoods De Eng and Wageningse Berg

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6704 in Wageningen (De Eng and Wageningse Berg) had 1,075 residents. 36.7% of them (395 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Wageningen (33.8%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Africa (15.3%), other Asia (10.7%) and other Europe (2.8%). 82.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 21.9 percentage points.

Residents: 1,075 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 36.7% 395 people
Born abroad: 82.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +21.9 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

63% 37%

Dutch origin 63.3% 680
Migration background 36.7% 395

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6704. For comparison, the line marks Wageningen and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

15.3% 165 people

Wageningen 3.7% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

10.7% 115 people

Wageningen 8.5% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.8% 30 people

Wageningen 7.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

1.9% 20 people

Wageningen 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.9% 20 people

Wageningen 3.3% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

1.4% 15 people

Wageningen 0.74% Netherlands 2.6%
Indonesia

1.4% 15 people

Wageningen 3.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

0.93% 10 people

Wageningen 0.82% Netherlands 0.76%
Suriname

0.47% 5 people

Wageningen 0.75% Netherlands 2.0%
Poland

0.47% 5 people

Wageningen 0.74% Netherlands 1.4%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Wageningen 1.0% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Wageningen 0.54% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

82% 18%

Born abroad (first generation) 82.3% 325
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 17.7% 70

Men and women

Men: 545
Women: 530

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 6704 36.7%

Higher than 83% 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

36.7%

6704
Wageningen
Netherlands

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Year	6704	Wageningen	Netherlands
1998	22.1%	17.0%	16.7%
1999	22.2%	17.6%	17.1%
2000	21.6%	18.4%	17.5%
2001	24.6%	19.5%	18.0%
2002	25.4%	20.5%	18.4%
2003	25.4%	21.6%	18.8%
2004	26.5%	22.5%	19.0%
2005	26.3%	23.3%	19.2%
2006	26.4%	24.5%	19.3%
2007	26.9%	25.6%	19.4%
2008	26.7%	26.3%	19.6%
2009	7.7%	26.7%	19.9%
2010	8.5%	27.4%	20.3%
2011	7.7%	25.3%	20.6%
2012	9.9%	25.7%	20.9%
2013	10.2%	25.8%	21.1%
2014	10.5%	24.4%	21.4%
2015	11.0%	24.6%	21.7%
2016	12.3%	24.8%	22.1%
2017	11.5%	25.9%	22.6%
2018	11.1%	26.2%	23.1%
2019	10.2%	26.7%	23.6%
2020	22.7%	28.1%	24.2%
2021	17.8%	28.3%	24.6%
2022	14.8%	30.4%	26.0%
2023	14.9%	32.0%	27.1%
2024	29.9%	32.9%	27.9%
2025	29.1%	33.2%	28.5%
2026	36.7%	33.8%	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
6721 Zuidoost, Halderbrink	13.5%	15,195	+0.9 pp	Indonesia
6708 Universiteit	37.6%	13,710	+3.9 pp	Other Asia
6871 Zuid, Noord	17.5%	9,105	+1.8 pp	Other Asia
6706 Boven- en Benedenbuurt	30.9%	5,220	+0.3 pp	Other Europe
6701 Centrum	30.0%	4,135	+0.9 pp	Other Europe
6703 Veluvia-Hamelakkers	24.0%	2,900	+0.6 pp	Other Europe
6705 Hoog	31.2%	1,540	+8.7 pp	Other Asia

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	700	550	155	15	140	0	0	0	135	0	10	0	0	5	0	5	0	155	0
1999	675	530	150	20	135	0	0	0	135	0	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	150	0
2000	670	520	145	15	140	0	0	5	130	0	10	0	5	0	0	5	0	145	0
2001	670	505	165	20	150	0	0	0	140	0	15	0	5	0	0	5	5	165	5
2002	670	505	170	20	145	0	0	0	140	0	15	0	0	5	0	0	5	160	5
2003	670	500	170	20	155	0	0	0	140	5	10	0	5	5	5	5	0	160	5
2004	585	425	155	15	135	0	0	0	135	0	10	0	0	5	0	0	0	150	5
2005	590	435	155	15	140	0	0	0	135	0	5	0	0	10	0	0	5	150	5
2006	605	445	160	15	140	0	0	0	140	0	10	0	0	5	0	0	0	155	0
2007	595	440	160	15	145	0	0	0	140	0	10	0	5	0	0	0	5	155	5
2008	600	440	160	15	150	0	0	5	135	0	10	0	0	5	5	5	0	150	10
2009	520	480	40	20	25	0	0	5	15	0	10	0	5	5	5	0	0	30	10
2010	530	480	45	15	20	0	0	0	15	0	10	5	0	0	0	5	0	35	10
2011	520	475	40	15	30	0	0	5	15	0	10	0	5	0	5	5	0	35	15
2012	605	550	60	25	35	0	5	10	15	5	15	0	5	5	5	0	0	40	20
2013	635	570	65	35	35	0	0	10	15	0	20	0	5	10	5	0	5	45	15
2014	715	640	75	35	40	0	0	15	20	0	25	0	5	5	5	0	0	55	20
2015	725	645	80	35	45	0	5	10	20	0	20	0	5	10	5	0	5	55	20
2016	730	640	90	45	45	0	0	15	15	5	25	0	10	10	5	5	0	60	25
2017	740	655	85	40	45	0	5	10	20	0	20	0	10	10	5	0	5	60	25
2018	720	640	80	40	45	0	0	10	25	0	20	0	5	15	10	0	5	60	20
2019	735	660	75	40	40	0	0	10	20	0	20	0	10	10	5	5	0	60	15
2020	860	665	195	40	155	15	0	5	20	0	20	0	5	15	35	75	5	65	135
2021	845	695	150	50	100	5	0	5	15	0	25	0	5	20	20	50	5	60	85
2022	810	690	120	45	65	10	0	5	15	0	25	0	5	20	20	10	10	65	40
2023	840	720	125	55	70	5	0	5	15	0	30	0	5	15	20	20	5	75	40
2024	1,020	715	305	70	235	40	0	5	20	0	25	0	10	30	55	85	25	–	–
2025	995	705	290	65	230	20	0	5	20	0	20	5	10	30	90	75	20	–	–
2026	1,075	680	395	60	335	15	0	5	15	0	20	5	10	30	165	115	20	–	–

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