Postcode · Doetinchem, Gelderland

Postcode 7009: Neighbourhood Bezelhorst / De Kruisberg / Ijkenberg

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7009 in Doetinchem (Bezelhorst / De Kruisberg / Ijkenberg) had 7,180 residents. 23.3% of them (1,670 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Doetinchem (19.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Turkey (6.2%), other Asia (4.8%) and other Europe (3.0%). 53.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.5 percentage points.

Residents: 7,180 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 23.3% 1,670 people
Born abroad: 53.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.5 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

77% 23%

Dutch origin 76.7% 5,510
Migration background 23.3% 1,670

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7009. For comparison, the line marks Doetinchem and the circle the Netherlands.

Turkey

6.2% 445 people

Doetinchem 3.2% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

4.8% 345 people

Doetinchem 4.1% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.0% 215 people

Doetinchem 3.5% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

2.5% 180 people

Doetinchem 2.7% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.9% 135 people

Doetinchem 1.7% Netherlands 2.3%
Indonesia

1.7% 125 people

Doetinchem 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.91% 65 people

Doetinchem 0.64% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.70% 50 people

Doetinchem 0.90% Netherlands 1.7%
Morocco

0.56% 40 people

Doetinchem 0.37% Netherlands 2.4%
Poland

0.42% 30 people

Doetinchem 0.54% Netherlands 1.4%
Suriname

0.35% 25 people

Doetinchem 0.43% Netherlands 2.0%
Belgium

0.21% 15 people

Doetinchem 0.18% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

54% 46%

Born abroad (first generation) 53.9% 900
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 46.1% 770

Men and women

Men: 3,570
Women: 3,615

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 7009 23.3%

Higher than 63% 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

23.3%

7009
Doetinchem
Netherlands

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Year	7009	Doetinchem	Netherlands
1998	14.6%	13.2%	16.7%
1999	15.0%	13.5%	17.1%
2000	15.4%	13.6%	17.5%
2001	15.9%	14.0%	18.0%
2002	20.3%	15.0%	18.4%
2003	20.7%	15.1%	18.8%
2004	21.4%	15.3%	19.0%
2005	21.5%	15.3%	19.2%
2006	21.9%	15.3%	19.3%
2007	17.8%	14.5%	19.4%
2008	17.8%	14.5%	19.6%
2009	18.1%	14.6%	19.9%
2010	18.1%	14.6%	20.3%
2011	18.4%	14.7%	20.6%
2012	18.7%	14.8%	20.9%
2013	18.7%	14.9%	21.1%
2014	18.9%	14.9%	21.4%
2015	18.9%	15.0%	21.7%
2016	21.1%	15.6%	22.1%
2017	19.6%	15.7%	22.6%
2018	19.6%	15.7%	23.1%
2019	20.0%	16.1%	23.6%
2020	20.8%	16.5%	24.2%
2021	20.8%	16.8%	24.6%
2022	21.8%	17.7%	26.0%
2023	22.6%	18.4%	27.1%
2024	23.2%	19.0%	27.9%
2025	23.4%	19.5%	28.5%
2026	23.3%	19.9%	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
7021 Zelhem	7.6%	8,770	+0.4 pp	Other Asia
7002 Overstegen	27.9%	6,715	+2.9 pp	Other Asia
7001 Centrum	17.5%	4,695	+1.6 pp	Other Asia
6999 Hummelo en Keppel	10.0%	1,605	+1.0 pp	Indonesia
7008 Keppelseweg	13.2%	1,210	+1.7 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 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	7,520	6,420	1,100	450	640	320	15	15	165	20	305	15	5	125	15	75	15	635	465
1999	7,575	6,440	1,135	445	690	320	15	20	155	25	290	10	5	140	35	105	15	610	520
2000	7,450	6,305	1,145	440	710	345	15	20	155	20	275	10	10	145	30	100	25	600	550
2001	7,440	6,250	1,185	430	755	390	20	20	155	15	280	10	5	135	35	100	20	595	595
2002	7,800	6,210	1,585	555	1,030	435	25	15	150	15	280	15	10	250	130	245	15	720	870
2003	7,715	6,110	1,600	560	1,035	470	15	15	150	10	265	10	10	275	150	210	15	720	885
2004	7,650	6,015	1,640	555	1,085	475	35	15	150	5	265	15	15	260	180	215	10	705	935
2005	7,695	6,035	1,655	550	1,110	480	25	15	145	10	265	15	5	265	165	250	20	705	950
2006	7,770	6,060	1,705	565	1,150	500	30	15	145	10	255	15	10	285	165	265	20	720	990
2007	7,300	6,000	1,300	430	870	485	30	15	145	10	245	10	10	165	40	125	20	585	715
2008	7,355	6,045	1,310	450	860	485	35	25	140	15	255	10	10	175	40	100	20	590	715
2009	7,270	5,955	1,315	445	870	490	35	25	140	5	240	10	15	180	40	110	25	590	725
2010	7,265	5,955	1,315	445	875	500	30	25	135	10	230	15	15	185	45	105	25	595	720
2011	7,260	5,925	1,335	455	870	520	40	25	125	10	225	10	15	205	30	105	15	590	740
2012	7,275	5,915	1,360	450	910	520	40	25	130	10	215	20	10	205	40	120	25	595	765
2013	7,280	5,920	1,360	445	910	515	40	25	130	15	205	15	15	210	35	125	25	585	775
2014	7,240	5,870	1,370	450	925	500	40	20	130	20	200	20	15	215	60	120	35	595	780
2015	7,195	5,835	1,360	460	900	480	40	20	125	15	205	20	15	220	55	135	30	595	760
2016	7,380	5,825	1,555	465	1,085	485	35	25	125	15	205	30	10	220	60	315	25	605	945
2017	7,225	5,810	1,415	450	970	475	40	15	130	20	195	25	10	220	65	200	25	595	820
2018	7,195	5,785	1,410	465	945	455	35	25	135	25	190	25	15	235	60	185	25	620	790
2019	7,090	5,670	1,420	455	965	445	40	25	135	25	195	25	10	225	40	215	40	610	815
2020	7,105	5,630	1,475	450	1,025	450	40	25	130	30	195	25	10	220	70	245	35	590	880
2021	7,060	5,590	1,470	430	1,040	460	30	25	125	35	185	25	15	205	90	250	25	565	905
2022	7,065	5,525	1,540	435	1,100	455	30	20	125	35	195	25	20	200	105	290	40	560	925
2023	7,115	5,505	1,610	450	1,155	440	35	20	135	45	195	30	15	205	110	325	45	590	975
2024	7,100	5,455	1,645	450	1,190	440	45	15	125	55	190	35	15	215	120	340	50	–	–
2025	7,150	5,480	1,670	450	1,215	450	40	20	130	60	180	30	15	220	120	345	45	–	–
2026	7,180	5,510	1,670	440	1,235	445	40	25	125	65	180	30	15	215	135	345	50	–	–

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