Postcode · Arnhem, Gelderland

Postcode 6845: Neighbourhood De Laar

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6845 in Arnhem (De Laar) had 6,240 residents. 32.2% of them (2,010 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Arnhem (39.0%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (8.3%), Indonesia (4.4%) and other Europe (4.2%). 52.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.7 percentage points.

Residents: 6,240 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 32.2% 2,010 people
Born abroad: 52.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.7 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

68% 32%

Dutch origin 67.8% 4,230
Migration background 32.2% 2,010

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6845. For comparison, the line marks Arnhem and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

8.3% 520 people

Arnhem 9.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

4.4% 275 people

Arnhem 3.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

4.2% 265 people

Arnhem 5.6% Netherlands 5.6%
Turkey

2.8% 175 people

Arnhem 5.4% Netherlands 2.6%
Suriname

2.4% 150 people

Arnhem 2.0% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

2.0% 125 people

Arnhem 3.1% Netherlands 2.3%
Germany

1.8% 115 people

Arnhem 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.8% 110 people

Arnhem 2.0% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.7% 105 people

Arnhem 1.9% Netherlands 1.7%
Poland

1.3% 80 people

Arnhem 0.83% Netherlands 1.4%
Morocco

1.0% 60 people

Arnhem 2.4% Netherlands 2.4%
Belgium

0.56% 35 people

Arnhem 0.39% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

52% 48%

Born abroad (first generation) 52.5% 1,055
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 47.5% 955

Men and women

Men: 3,115
Women: 3,125

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 6845 32.2%

Higher than 78% 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

32.2%

6845
Arnhem
Netherlands

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Year	6845	Arnhem	Netherlands
1998	20.0%	24.2%	16.7%
1999	20.5%	24.8%	17.1%
2000	21.4%	25.5%	17.5%
2001	21.7%	26.3%	18.0%
2002	22.0%	27.2%	18.4%
2003	22.3%	27.9%	18.8%
2004	22.3%	28.2%	19.0%
2005	22.4%	28.3%	19.2%
2006	22.4%	28.5%	19.3%
2007	22.4%	28.7%	19.4%
2008	23.0%	28.9%	19.6%
2009	23.4%	29.2%	19.9%
2010	23.6%	29.3%	20.3%
2011	24.3%	29.5%	20.6%
2012	24.6%	29.6%	20.9%
2013	24.5%	29.7%	21.1%
2014	24.3%	29.7%	21.4%
2015	24.0%	29.9%	21.7%
2016	24.1%	30.3%	22.1%
2017	25.1%	31.0%	22.6%
2018	25.6%	31.6%	23.1%
2019	26.3%	32.1%	23.6%
2020	26.6%	32.8%	24.2%
2021	27.3%	33.3%	24.6%
2022	28.5%	34.7%	26.0%
2023	29.9%	35.8%	27.1%
2024	30.6%	36.6%	27.9%
2025	31.4%	37.7%	28.5%
2026	32.2%	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
6661 Noord	18.7%	12,470	+2.0 pp	Other Asia
6836 Rijkerswoerd	37.7%	11,700	+4.1 pp	Other Asia
6843 Elderveld	32.5%	10,590	+3.1 pp	Other Asia
6844 De Laar	35.5%	4,015	+3.5 pp	Other Asia
6842 Elden	28.2%	3,050	+4.5 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	6,750	5,400	1,350	375	975	40	30	140	435	65	190	10	25	150	60	160	45	840	515
1999	6,765	5,375	1,390	365	1,020	55	25	165	435	60	180	10	20	155	55	170	55	830	560
2000	6,790	5,340	1,450	385	1,065	70	25	165	430	65	185	20	25	155	60	200	50	840	610
2001	6,855	5,365	1,485	410	1,070	75	20	165	425	80	195	15	20	180	60	200	45	850	635
2002	6,890	5,380	1,515	420	1,090	85	25	170	410	80	185	20	20	195	60	215	45	850	660
2003	6,895	5,365	1,535	410	1,120	105	25	185	425	75	180	15	25	190	60	205	40	850	685
2004	6,825	5,300	1,525	420	1,110	105	30	180	415	75	180	20	25	195	60	205	40	845	680
2005	6,765	5,255	1,515	415	1,090	105	35	160	400	85	175	20	25	195	55	205	45	835	675
2006	6,680	5,185	1,495	430	1,065	110	30	165	370	70	180	35	30	185	65	210	45	830	665
2007	6,690	5,190	1,500	435	1,070	105	40	155	370	70	180	35	25	195	60	215	55	830	670
2008	6,545	5,040	1,505	445	1,060	105	35	155	370	65	180	30	30	205	50	225	55	830	670
2009	6,445	4,950	1,505	425	1,075	115	40	150	375	75	170	25	25	205	50	225	45	810	695
2010	6,440	4,920	1,520	425	1,095	120	35	155	375	85	165	30	30	200	45	235	45	810	705
2011	6,410	4,850	1,560	430	1,130	135	40	155	365	85	155	35	30	210	45	255	50	815	745
2012	6,425	4,840	1,580	440	1,135	135	40	150	365	95	160	35	30	215	50	255	45	825	755
2013	6,430	4,855	1,575	440	1,130	125	40	140	360	90	155	30	30	225	50	260	65	830	745
2014	6,340	4,800	1,540	420	1,115	135	40	145	345	95	150	35	30	205	45	250	60	795	745
2015	6,300	4,790	1,510	420	1,090	135	45	140	345	85	140	35	30	215	45	225	70	785	725
2016	6,230	4,730	1,500	410	1,090	135	40	135	335	90	145	30	25	210	50	245	60	765	740
2017	6,265	4,695	1,570	425	1,145	135	45	140	335	90	135	40	30	220	60	280	60	775	795
2018	6,255	4,655	1,600	420	1,175	135	50	145	325	95	135	35	35	215	55	310	60	765	830
2019	6,225	4,585	1,640	430	1,210	140	50	140	320	100	135	30	30	235	70	325	65	770	870
2020	6,180	4,535	1,645	440	1,205	130	50	150	315	90	130	40	30	240	80	330	60	770	870
2021	6,125	4,455	1,670	470	1,200	130	45	150	305	85	130	50	30	260	85	340	60	790	875
2022	6,050	4,325	1,725	470	1,255	120	50	140	300	90	140	45	40	245	105	380	70	780	890
2023	6,060	4,255	1,810	485	1,320	125	50	155	295	100	130	60	35	265	115	405	80	800	960
2024	6,240	4,330	1,910	490	1,420	135	50	165	290	105	120	70	40	265	120	455	95	–	–
2025	6,225	4,270	1,955	515	1,440	160	50	155	280	100	125	75	35	280	120	475	95	–	–
2026	6,240	4,230	2,010	490	1,520	175	60	150	275	110	115	80	35	265	125	520	105	–	–

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