Postcode · Velp (Rheden), Gelderland

Postcode 6883: Neighbourhoods Zuid beneden spoorlijn and Zuid ten zuiden van Waterstraat

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6883 in Velp (Rheden) (Zuid beneden spoorlijn and Zuid ten zuiden van Waterstraat) had 4,180 residents. 21.8% of them (910 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Velp (Rheden) (24.1%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (4.2%), other Europe (3.8%) and Indonesia (2.6%). 58.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.3 percentage points.

Residents
4,180 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
21.8% 910 people
Born abroad
58.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.3 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 78.3% 3,275
  • Migration background 21.8% 910

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6883. For comparison, the line marks Velp (Rheden) and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    4.2% 175 people
    Velp (Rheden) 5.5% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.8% 160 people
    Velp (Rheden) 3.9% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    2.6% 110 people
    Velp (Rheden) 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    2.5% 105 people
    Velp (Rheden) 2.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    2.0% 85 people
    Velp (Rheden) 0.86% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Turkey
    1.3% 55 people
    Velp (Rheden) 2.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.3% 55 people
    Velp (Rheden) 1.7% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.2% 50 people
    Velp (Rheden) 1.5% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Suriname
    0.84% 35 people
    Velp (Rheden) 0.78% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.84% 35 people
    Velp (Rheden) 1.1% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Morocco
    0.60% 25 people
    Velp (Rheden) 0.59% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Belgium
    0.24% 10 people
    Velp (Rheden) 0.35% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 58.2% 530
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 41.2% 375

Men and women

Men
2,070
Women
2,115

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 60% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 6883
  • Velp (Rheden)
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 6883Velp (Rheden)Netherlands
1998 13.9%12.3%16.7%
1999 13.8%12.6%17.1%
2000 14.4%12.9%17.5%
2001 14.9%13.4%18.0%
2002 15.4%14.0%18.4%
2003 15.7%14.3%18.8%
2004 15.3%13.9%19.0%
2005 16.0%14.2%19.2%
2006 16.2%14.6%19.3%
2007 15.8%14.7%19.4%
2008 15.0%14.6%19.6%
2009 15.0%14.9%19.9%
2010 15.5%15.2%20.3%
2011 15.9%15.8%20.6%
2012 16.3%15.7%20.9%
2013 16.2%15.9%21.1%
2014 16.7%16.1%21.4%
2015 16.6%16.2%21.7%
2016 17.2%17.9%22.1%
2017 17.8%17.7%22.6%
2018 18.2%18.0%23.1%
2019 19.3%18.9%23.6%
2020 21.2%20.0%24.2%
2021 19.0%19.3%24.6%
2022 20.5%20.9%26.0%
2023 20.6%21.9%27.1%
2024 21.5%22.3%27.9%
2025 22.5%22.9%28.5%
2026 21.8%24.1%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
6991 Rheden 7,950 +4.4 pp Other Europe
6931 Westervoort 7,905 +3.4 pp Other Asia
6881 Noord boven spoorlijn 7,645 +3.0 pp Other Europe
6882 Zuid beneden spoorlijn 6,685 +4.4 pp Other Asia
6825 Presikhaaf-Oost 6,035 +5.5 pp Other Europe
6988 Giesbeek 1,325 +2.3 pp Other Europe

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 3,9453,40055024529520201515551705565353015405140
1999 3,9603,415545250295102010160018051055353525410135
2000 3,9503,38057024533015201016551755560455020410160
2001 3,9303,3455852453451525151651016501070455020410180
2002 3,9003,300600240365203015165101705560405530415185
2003 3,9053,29061525037520302017051650580356530420195
2004 3,9603,35060525036535202516551700575356020425185
2005 3,9603,325635270370402025160517551080406020435200
2006 3,9153,27563526536540252016051755580355525435200
2007 3,8203,21560525535035252015051705575406015410195
2008 3,7903,22057025031035252513010160558025555390185
2009 3,8703,2955802603254030201251015551090255520395185
2010 3,8753,28060026533045302013010150510100255020405195
2011 3,9103,2906202803454030251255150105115356025410210
2012 3,9203,28064028036045302512510150105115406520420225
2013 4,0403,38065528537050252513010145105125406030440220
2014 4,1353,44569030538540402012515145155140357040450240
2015 4,1753,480695305390353520125101452510125458040455240
2016 4,1803,46072031541035352012515150205140459540455265
2017 4,2303,4757553154405035201201514515101455011040460300
2018 4,2003,435765325435503020130151452051554510540475290
2019 4,1953,3858103754354030201251014035101904512540520290
2020 4,3553,4309254704554030251201012540152905512055615305
2021 4,1653,3757903454504530251152012035151755512040480310
2022 4,2053,3408603355255040251252512540201605515045475345
2023 4,1503,3008553505105035251203012060151605014550485335
2024 4,1853,2859003655305040251203011090101555516045––
2025 4,2603,30096041554560303011535105140151556016550––
2026 4,1803,2759103605455525351103510585101605517550––