Postcode · Arnhem, Gelderland

Postcode 6826: Neighbourhood Presikhaaf-West

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6826 in Arnhem (Presikhaaf-West) had 10,695 residents. 63.9% of them (6,835 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Arnhem (39.0%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Turkey (17.0%), other Asia (13.8%) and other Europe (7.9%). 60.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.7 percentage points.

Residents
10,695 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
63.9% 6,835 people
Born abroad
60.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.7 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 36.1% 3,860
  • Migration background 63.9% 6,835

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6826. For comparison, the line marks Arnhem and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Turkey
    17.0% 1,820 people
    Arnhem 5.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    13.8% 1,475 people
    Arnhem 9.9% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    7.9% 850 people
    Arnhem 5.6% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Morocco
    6.8% 725 people
    Arnhem 2.4% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    5.0% 540 people
    Arnhem 3.1% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    3.5% 370 people
    Arnhem 2.0% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Suriname
    2.6% 280 people
    Arnhem 2.0% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.1% 225 people
    Arnhem 1.9% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Indonesia
    2.1% 220 people
    Arnhem 3.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.8% 190 people
    Arnhem 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.0% 110 people
    Arnhem 0.83% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.33% 35 people
    Arnhem 0.39% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 60.8% 4,155
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 39.3% 2,685

Men and women

Men
5,295
Women
5,400

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 97% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 6826
  • Arnhem
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 6826ArnhemNetherlands
1998 37.9%24.2%16.7%
1999 38.5%24.8%17.1%
2000 40.2%25.5%17.5%
2001 41.9%26.3%18.0%
2002 44.5%27.2%18.4%
2003 46.4%27.9%18.8%
2004 47.9%28.2%19.0%
2005 47.7%28.3%19.2%
2006 48.6%28.5%19.3%
2007 49.8%28.7%19.4%
2008 51.1%28.9%19.6%
2009 52.6%29.2%19.9%
2010 53.1%29.3%20.3%
2011 53.7%29.5%20.6%
2012 53.9%29.6%20.9%
2013 54.1%29.7%21.1%
2014 54.4%29.7%21.4%
2015 54.2%29.9%21.7%
2016 55.5%30.3%22.1%
2017 56.2%31.0%22.6%
2018 56.4%31.6%23.1%
2019 57.5%32.1%23.6%
2020 58.5%32.8%24.2%
2021 58.9%33.3%24.6%
2022 60.2%34.7%26.0%
2023 61.1%35.8%27.1%
2024 61.9%36.6%27.9%
2025 63.4%37.7%28.5%
2026 63.9%39.0%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
6828 Spijkerkwartier 12,340 +2.3 pp Other Asia
6826 Presikhaaf-West 10,695 +3.7 pp Turkey
6824 Velperweg 10,625 +1.6 pp Other Europe
6825 Presikhaaf-Oost 6,035 +5.5 pp Other Europe
6827 Arnhemse Broek 1,960 +42.1 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 9,0855,6453,4406202,8151,1553202753351403102515270170370509702,470
1999 9,0855,6003,4956252,8701,1403452803251453102515275200370659652,525
2000 9,2005,5053,7006253,0801,2053902853201602852015305230420709652,735
2001 9,3905,4653,9306403,2901,2854052853201602853020305265500709902,940
2002 9,5505,2954,2506653,5851,3904302803451902802515345315565701,0403,215
2003 9,6955,1954,5007053,7951,4404602803551852802515385325670801,0803,415
2004 9,8005,1054,6957253,9801,5155002803301852802025400360725851,0703,620
2005 9,5204,9854,5406503,8851,4604952953401602553025340315735851,0153,520
2006 9,6354,9554,6806454,0351,5105102953451702452520355325785951,0103,670
2007 9,5504,7954,7556754,0851,51551027033016526030253603258551151,0403,720
2008 9,5454,6704,8806804,2001,55051529035018524045203753358551201,0553,820
2009 9,5454,5155,0257354,2851,55052531031020525540254153658951251,0753,945
2010 9,2454,3454,9057004,2051,54551529030019523550154003808551251,0303,870
2011 9,1404,2254,9106804,2301,52554027529519021550154003858851351,0053,910
2012 9,0354,1654,8706704,2051,46553526530520520550154004008901401,0053,860
2013 8,8304,0504,7806754,1051,47051526527520021040154103908551359853,790
2014 8,9054,0654,8406954,1451,51053027028520020045204303908201401,0103,835
2015 9,2004,2104,9906954,2951,57056528027022019550204303808701409953,995
2016 9,0904,0455,0457004,3451,58054527526023018055154503859351351,0004,040
2017 9,2104,0355,1757304,4451,67056527023522020060154553651,0101109954,180
2018 9,6354,2055,4307754,6551,72561527522025020065204904051,0501151,0254,405
2019 10,0654,2805,7858454,9401,82066029022528020065205604551,0901201,1204,670
2020 10,3604,3006,0609055,1551,82569530523531520070206154701,1651451,1904,870
2021 10,4504,2906,1609855,1751,79070530024035520090256704851,1451551,2654,900
2022 10,4004,1356,2651,0055,2651,78069528522537518585307005051,2052001,2754,940
2023 10,4754,0706,4051,1105,2951,78072529520538520590307855151,2001951,3654,985
2024 10,4853,9956,4951,1255,3651,770730290210385200100308005001,270210––
2025 10,5653,8656,7001,1755,5251,770720290210370195100258555301,415220––
2026 10,6953,8606,8351,1805,6551,820725280220370190110358505401,475225––