Postcode · Doesburg, Gelderland

Postcode 6982: Neighbourhoods De Ooi and De oude Stad binnen de gracht

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6982 in Doesburg (De Ooi and De oude Stad binnen de gracht) had 2,475 residents. 37.6% of them (930 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Doesburg (23.1%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Turkey (14.7%), other Europe (6.1%) and Indonesia (5.1%). 59.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.6 percentage points.

Residents
2,475 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
37.6% 930 people
Born abroad
59.7% 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 62.4% 1,545
  • Migration background 37.6% 930

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6982. For comparison, the line marks Doesburg and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Turkey
    14.7% 365 people
    Doesburg 5.8% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    6.1% 150 people
    Doesburg 3.3% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    5.1% 125 people
    Doesburg 3.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    4.2% 105 people
    Doesburg 2.9% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Germany
    2.2% 55 people
    Doesburg 2.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.8% 45 people
    Doesburg 1.4% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Poland
    1.0% 25 people
    Doesburg 0.54% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Suriname
    0.61% 15 people
    Doesburg 0.94% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.61% 15 people
    Doesburg 0.49% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.61% 15 people
    Doesburg 0.45% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    0.40% 10 people
    Doesburg 0.22% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.40% 10 people
    Doesburg 0.76% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 59.7% 555
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.3% 375

Men and women

Men
1,235
Women
1,240

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 84% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 6982
  • Doesburg
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 6982DoesburgNetherlands
1998 33.9%19.2%16.7%
1999 34.4%19.3%17.1%
2000 34.2%19.2%17.5%
2001 34.5%19.3%18.0%
2002 34.7%19.4%18.4%
2003 35.1%19.5%18.8%
2004 35.5%19.6%19.0%
2005 34.8%19.5%19.2%
2006 35.5%19.2%19.3%
2007 35.6%19.1%19.4%
2008 35.3%19.4%19.6%
2009 34.5%19.4%19.9%
2010 34.1%19.6%20.3%
2011 34.5%19.8%20.6%
2012 34.2%19.7%20.9%
2013 33.5%19.8%21.1%
2014 34.0%19.7%21.4%
2015 34.4%19.6%21.7%
2016 35.0%19.7%22.1%
2017 35.3%19.8%22.6%
2018 35.5%19.7%23.1%
2019 36.2%19.9%23.6%
2020 35.6%20.3%24.2%
2021 36.1%20.7%24.6%
2022 36.0%21.7%26.0%
2023 36.2%22.0%27.1%
2024 37.3%22.5%27.9%
2025 37.1%22.6%28.5%
2026 37.6%23.1%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
6981 De oude Stad binnen de gracht, Noordelijk Molenveld 4,425 +0.7 pp Turkey
6983 Beinum II, Beinum I 4,065 +1.1 pp Indonesia
6996 Hummelo en Keppel 1,625 +1.2 pp Other Europe
6986 Angerlo 1,465 +2.7 pp Other Europe
6998 Hummelo en Keppel 570 +1.8 pp Other Europe
6984 Doesburg 210 −0.7 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 2,4201,6058201156954355102250801002510100340480
1999 2,4001,575825130700440510215590155205200350475
2000 2,3951,57582013069043051020510751054010155340480
2001 2,3801,56082013568541051021020701505015150345475
2002 2,3651,540820125695420515200207015040101510330495
2003 2,3101,50081012568543051520057010045101010325480
2004 2,3501,5108351307054301015200207010545101010330505
2005 2,3301,520810120695440101019510651054051510310500
2006 2,3101,5008201256904505151901070105405105310505
2007 2,3151,490825120700465515175106510103510200305525
2008 2,3501,53083013569047052016557010104510150300525
2009 2,3501,54081012069046052016556510103510205290515
2010 2,4351,6008301307054705201705751010355255305525
2011 2,4501,60584512571548051516557015103010305300540
2012 2,3851,5658151306854605101555651554515305290525
2013 2,3751,5757951256654455151455701054010400275525
2014 2,3501,5508001256754400151405651554030450270530
2015 2,3551,5458101306804405201455651055030350275540
2016 2,3401,520820130690435102014506510550254510280545
2017 2,3201,50082013069543510201405605105530505270555
2018 2,3101,490820120700425102014010555105040505265555
2019 2,2351,4258101206904201020135105015104535555255555
2020 2,1651,3957701156553951010130105515103540555255525
2021 2,1751,390785130655385515135106010555405510260520
2022 2,1801,395785120660375510135105515104540705260515
2023 2,2351,42081014566536510101351055151070458510285515
2024 2,3751,49088520568037010151301060155125459010––
2025 2,4101,515895215680365101513510601510130459510––
2026 2,4751,5459302406903651015125155525151504510510––