Postcode · Zutphen, Gelderland

Postcode 7203: Neighbourhood Noordveen

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7203 in Zutphen (Noordveen) had 5,180 residents. 28.9% of them (1,495 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Zutphen (22.7%) and about the same as the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (10.4%), other Africa (4.2%) and Turkey (2.9%). 68.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.9 percentage points.

Residents: 5,180 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 28.9% 1,495 people
Born abroad: 68.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.9 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

71% 29%

Dutch origin 71.1% 3,685
Migration background 28.9% 1,495

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7203. For comparison, the line marks Zutphen and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

10.4% 540 people

Zutphen 4.5% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

4.2% 220 people

Zutphen 2.1% Netherlands 2.3%
Turkey

2.9% 150 people

Zutphen 3.7% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.9% 150 people

Zutphen 3.3% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

2.1% 110 people

Zutphen 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Indonesia

1.9% 100 people

Zutphen 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.8% 95 people

Zutphen 1.3% Netherlands 1.7%
Suriname

0.68% 35 people

Zutphen 0.67% Netherlands 2.0%
Morocco

0.58% 30 people

Zutphen 0.78% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.58% 30 people

Zutphen 0.55% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

0.48% 25 people

Zutphen 0.54% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.39% 20 people

Zutphen 0.34% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

68% 32%

Born abroad (first generation) 68.2% 1,020
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 32.1% 480

Men and women

Men: 2,600
Women: 2,580

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 7203 28.9%

Higher than 74% 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

28.9%

7203
Zutphen
Netherlands

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Year	7203	Zutphen	Netherlands
1998	13.5%	15.7%	16.7%
1999	14.4%	15.8%	17.1%
2000	14.8%	16.0%	17.5%
2001	15.1%	16.2%	18.0%
2002	14.8%	16.7%	18.4%
2003	15.2%	17.6%	18.8%
2004	14.7%	16.9%	19.0%
2005	15.2%	17.1%	19.2%
2006	15.8%	17.1%	19.3%
2007	15.5%	16.9%	19.4%
2008	15.5%	16.9%	19.6%
2009	16.1%	17.0%	19.9%
2010	15.5%	16.9%	20.3%
2011	15.4%	17.0%	20.6%
2012	16.2%	17.2%	20.9%
2013	16.5%	17.4%	21.1%
2014	17.1%	17.6%	21.4%
2015	16.7%	17.4%	21.7%
2016	16.3%	17.7%	22.1%
2017	22.3%	18.9%	22.6%
2018	23.4%	19.3%	23.1%
2019	22.1%	19.2%	23.6%
2020	26.0%	19.8%	24.2%
2021	25.3%	20.0%	24.6%
2022	24.9%	20.8%	26.0%
2023	23.3%	21.0%	27.1%
2024	23.6%	21.5%	27.9%
2025	27.5%	22.2%	28.5%
2026	28.9%	22.7%	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
7204 Waterkwartier	33.3%	9,885	+2.2 pp	Turkey
7201 Centrum - De Hoven	17.9%	5,715	+1.0 pp	Other Europe
7231 Warnsveld	13.8%	5,290	+0.5 pp	Other Europe
7211 Gorssel	13.0%	4,485	+0.9 pp	Other Europe
7202 Centrum - De Hoven	19.6%	1,915	−3.7 pp	Turkey

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	4,775	4,130	645	265	370	95	30	25	130	0	150	0	10	105	35	40	15	400	245
1999	4,815	4,125	695	270	415	95	30	25	135	5	155	0	10	105	60	55	10	415	275
2000	4,795	4,090	710	265	440	115	25	30	120	10	145	0	15	105	80	50	10	395	315
2001	4,795	4,070	725	270	455	110	25	30	120	15	150	0	15	105	70	65	20	405	325
2002	4,810	4,100	710	250	460	115	30	25	130	20	140	5	10	95	45	70	25	395	315
2003	4,715	4,000	715	270	445	95	30	25	125	15	135	5	10	120	60	75	20	405	310
2004	4,725	4,030	695	260	430	85	30	20	125	15	135	5	10	110	60	75	20	410	285
2005	4,675	3,965	710	255	450	80	35	25	125	15	130	5	15	105	65	80	25	400	310
2006	4,665	3,930	735	270	465	75	35	35	120	20	120	5	15	130	70	90	20	410	325
2007	4,625	3,910	715	265	445	80	35	30	110	20	120	5	15	125	65	80	25	400	315
2008	4,560	3,860	705	275	425	75	35	25	105	25	125	5	20	125	65	80	15	395	305
2009	4,590	3,845	740	290	445	80	35	25	100	35	120	10	20	140	60	85	25	405	335
2010	4,570	3,865	710	290	420	85	30	25	100	35	120	10	25	135	55	65	25	405	305
2011	4,585	3,875	705	285	415	75	40	35	95	35	125	10	30	120	50	65	20	400	305
2012	4,555	3,815	740	300	445	75	30	35	95	35	125	10	30	135	65	85	25	415	325
2013	4,495	3,755	740	305	440	75	35	35	100	30	125	20	25	135	65	80	20	420	320
2014	4,515	3,745	770	310	455	85	35	35	100	30	120	20	25	145	75	80	15	415	350
2015	4,500	3,750	750	305	445	80	30	25	95	30	120	20	25	140	70	85	30	420	330
2016	4,505	3,770	735	305	430	70	30	30	95	30	120	20	20	145	60	85	30	410	325
2017	4,855	3,770	1,085	290	795	75	30	30	95	25	115	20	25	130	105	400	35	405	670
2018	4,885	3,740	1,145	315	835	90	30	25	100	30	115	30	25	145	115	410	35	435	715
2019	4,805	3,745	1,060	330	730	85	25	30	105	35	120	30	25	155	165	250	35	455	605
2020	5,050	3,735	1,315	330	985	115	25	25	95	30	115	30	25	160	175	460	60	455	855
2021	4,960	3,705	1,255	340	915	85	30	25	100	25	115	30	25	170	170	435	45	460	795
2022	4,935	3,705	1,230	340	890	65	30	25	115	25	125	25	20	160	195	355	80	465	720
2023	4,815	3,695	1,120	330	795	85	30	30	105	25	125	25	15	160	170	300	55	445	635
2024	4,785	3,655	1,130	310	820	95	25	30	105	25	110	30	20	150	160	310	65	–	–
2025	5,090	3,690	1,400	315	1,085	135	30	30	105	30	115	25	20	155	215	450	90	–	–
2026	5,180	3,685	1,495	310	1,190	150	30	35	100	30	110	25	20	150	220	540	95	–	–

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