Postcode · Steenderen, Gelderland

Postcode 7221: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7221 in Steenderen had 2,245 residents. 9.1% of them (205 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as the municipality of Bronckhorst (8.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (2.4%), Germany (1.8%) and other Europe (1.8%). 63.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.8 percentage points.

Residents
2,245 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
9.1% 205 people
Born abroad
63.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.8 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 90.9% 2,040
  • Migration background 9.1% 205

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7221. For comparison, the line marks Bronckhorst and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.4% 55 people
    Bronckhorst 1.9% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Germany
    1.8% 40 people
    Bronckhorst 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.8% 40 people
    Bronckhorst 1.9% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.89% 20 people
    Bronckhorst 0.43% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Indonesia
    0.67% 15 people
    Bronckhorst 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.45% 10 people
    Bronckhorst 0.32% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Suriname
    0.22% 5 people
    Bronckhorst 0.21% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.22% 5 people
    Bronckhorst 0.21% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.22% 5 people
    Bronckhorst 0.19% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.22% 5 people
    Bronckhorst 0.50% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Bronckhorst 0.07% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Bronckhorst 0.19% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 63.4% 130
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 36.6% 75

Men and women

Men
1,130
Women
1,110

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 16% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 7221
  • Bronckhorst
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 7221BronckhorstNetherlands
1998 4.6%4.7%16.7%
1999 4.8%4.7%17.1%
2000 4.8%4.8%17.5%
2001 4.9%4.9%18.0%
2002 5.0%5.2%18.4%
2003 5.3%5.1%18.8%
2004 5.0%5.0%19.0%
2005 5.3%5.1%19.2%
2006 5.4%5.2%19.3%
2007 5.7%5.2%19.4%
2008 5.9%5.2%19.6%
2009 6.0%5.4%19.9%
2010 5.6%5.3%20.3%
2011 5.6%5.3%20.6%
2012 6.1%5.4%20.9%
2013 6.4%5.5%21.1%
2014 6.2%5.5%21.4%
2015 6.8%5.6%21.7%
2016 7.5%5.7%22.1%
2017 7.0%5.9%22.6%
2018 6.7%6.1%23.1%
2019 6.3%6.1%23.6%
2020 6.5%6.1%24.2%
2021 6.3%6.1%24.6%
2022 7.3%7.0%26.0%
2023 8.5%7.7%27.1%
2024 8.1%8.0%27.9%
2025 9.0%8.2%28.5%
2026 9.1%8.4%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
6971 Brummen 8,750 +2.3 pp Other Asia
6996 Hummelo en Keppel 1,625 +1.2 pp Other Europe
7223 Steenderen 1,015 −0.7 pp Germany
6956 Dieren 925 −0.4 pp Germany
7227 Steenderen 885 +0.6 pp Indonesia
6974 Lichtenbelt 740 −0.5 pp Germany
7225 Steenderen 255 +5.8 pp Other Europe
6984 Doesburg 210 −0.7 pp Other Europe
7226 Steenderen 125 −3.4 pp Indonesia
7224 Steenderen 80 +0.7 pp Germany

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 2,2902,18510555505001502505251010108025
1999 2,3102,2051106540000150250535101058025
2000 2,3152,2001106550500150300530515108525
2001 2,3502,23511565555001503001025520109025
2002 2,4202,30512065555002053001025510108535
2003 2,4352,3051307065505205300103052059035
2004 2,4152,295120654550515035052502009030
2005 2,4302,29513080505002004005350151011025
2006 2,4052,27513090400051503501045015510525
2007 2,4502,310140856505102003505450201010540
2008 2,4502,30014580655002503505405201011035
2009 2,4202,275145807010002003505400301010045
2010 2,3952,2601357065100525035552552009540
2011 2,3902,25013570701005200355525102508545
2012 2,3852,24514570701505200350530102009550
2013 2,3452,19015070851000200300535153558565
2014 2,3402,19514565801500200250535153008560
2015 2,3452,185160651001505205350030154008580
2016 2,3302,155175651151005155300530156508095
2017 2,2952,13516065951005205300035153558575
2018 2,3052,1501556590505105300035105058070
2019 2,2852,1401457075505105250540104007565
2020 2,2352,0901457080505105300535104508065
2021 2,2352,095140756550015530054053508550
2022 2,2452,0751658090505155355535545109060
2023 2,2452,05519085105100510540054056059075
2024 2,2102,0301808010010051554005355505––
2025 2,2202,02020080120100515535054015655––
2026 2,2452,04020585115100515540054020555––