Postcode · Apeldoorn, Gelderland

Postcode 7312: Neighbourhood West

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7312 in Apeldoorn (West) had 10,775 residents. 25.1% of them (2,700 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Apeldoorn (24.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (5.5%), Turkey (4.5%) and other Europe (3.3%). 54.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.6 percentage points.

Residents: 10,775 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 25.1% 2,700 people
Born abroad: 54.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.6 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

75% 25%

Dutch origin 74.9% 8,075
Migration background 25.1% 2,700

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7312. For comparison, the line marks Apeldoorn and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

5.5% 595 people

Apeldoorn 5.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Turkey

4.5% 485 people

Apeldoorn 3.4% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.3% 355 people

Apeldoorn 3.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

3.1% 335 people

Apeldoorn 2.3% Netherlands 2.3%
Indonesia

2.7% 290 people

Apeldoorn 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

1.7% 185 people

Apeldoorn 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.2% 125 people

Apeldoorn 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.84% 90 people

Apeldoorn 0.94% Netherlands 1.1%
Morocco

0.79% 85 people

Apeldoorn 0.70% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.65% 70 people

Apeldoorn 0.73% Netherlands 2.0%
Poland

0.56% 60 people

Apeldoorn 0.68% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.23% 25 people

Apeldoorn 0.31% 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) 54.1% 1,460
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 45.9% 1,240

Men and women

Men: 5,260
Women: 5,515

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 7312 25.1%

Higher than 67% 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

25.1%

7312
Apeldoorn
Netherlands

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Year	7312	Apeldoorn	Netherlands
1998	17.4%	14.5%	16.7%
1999	17.6%	14.8%	17.1%
2000	17.8%	14.9%	17.5%
2001	17.8%	15.1%	18.0%
2002	18.1%	15.6%	18.4%
2003	18.5%	16.0%	18.8%
2004	18.8%	16.3%	19.0%
2005	18.7%	16.4%	19.2%
2006	18.6%	16.5%	19.3%
2007	18.6%	16.4%	19.4%
2008	18.8%	16.4%	19.6%
2009	19.3%	16.7%	19.9%
2010	19.6%	16.9%	20.3%
2011	19.7%	17.0%	20.6%
2012	19.9%	17.2%	20.9%
2013	20.0%	17.3%	21.1%
2014	20.1%	17.4%	21.4%
2015	20.3%	17.7%	21.7%
2016	20.7%	18.0%	22.1%
2017	20.9%	18.4%	22.6%
2018	21.5%	18.8%	23.1%
2019	21.8%	19.2%	23.6%
2020	22.1%	19.8%	24.2%
2021	22.2%	20.2%	24.6%
2022	23.5%	21.5%	26.0%
2023	24.1%	22.4%	27.1%
2024	24.5%	23.2%	27.9%
2025	24.8%	23.6%	28.5%
2026	25.1%	24.2%	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
7311 Centrum, West	29.3%	11,435	+4.2 pp	Other Asia
7314 West	16.2%	7,120	+1.0 pp	Other Europe
7335 Zuidwest	27.2%	6,700	+6.1 pp	Other Europe
7339 Zuidwest	11.6%	6,375	+1.8 pp	Indonesia
7313 West	14.9%	2,250	±0.0 pp	Indonesia
7336 Zuidwest	51.4%	350	+10.9 pp	Other Europe
7346 Hoog Soeren en Radio Kootwijk	13.2%	265	+0.4 pp	Indonesia

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	10,585	8,740	1,840	500	1,330	675	65	30	300	55	250	5	25	220	85	95	25	820	1,025
1999	10,575	8,710	1,865	500	1,365	660	60	30	300	55	240	10	25	225	90	125	45	825	1,040
2000	10,540	8,665	1,875	490	1,380	635	65	30	295	65	235	10	25	220	100	145	45	810	1,065
2001	10,470	8,610	1,860	470	1,385	645	70	25	285	60	235	5	25	205	90	160	50	795	1,065
2002	10,610	8,685	1,920	510	1,405	630	60	30	305	60	240	10	25	235	120	160	40	840	1,075
2003	10,685	8,705	1,980	520	1,450	610	70	30	310	45	235	15	25	245	145	190	50	855	1,120
2004	10,625	8,625	2,000	535	1,465	605	80	30	310	55	230	20	25	260	130	200	55	880	1,125
2005	10,645	8,650	1,995	530	1,460	620	75	35	310	45	215	20	25	270	115	200	60	870	1,120
2006	10,555	8,590	1,965	525	1,450	620	65	35	320	40	220	20	20	265	120	185	65	865	1,100
2007	10,485	8,535	1,955	535	1,425	610	70	35	305	35	230	20	25	260	110	195	65	875	1,080
2008	10,505	8,540	1,970	555	1,410	605	70	35	300	45	225	30	25	275	115	185	55	875	1,090
2009	10,520	8,490	2,030	560	1,470	605	75	35	310	50	230	25	25	280	130	195	70	900	1,135
2010	10,575	8,510	2,070	560	1,505	605	80	45	315	50	215	30	25	290	135	210	65	890	1,175
2011	10,575	8,490	2,085	575	1,510	605	85	50	300	50	220	30	20	305	140	215	65	900	1,185
2012	10,615	8,495	2,115	595	1,535	595	90	55	295	60	225	40	20	310	150	225	65	910	1,205
2013	10,665	8,530	2,130	600	1,535	605	80	50	290	55	230	45	25	300	150	240	65	905	1,225
2014	10,645	8,510	2,135	570	1,560	615	95	55	295	50	215	40	20	295	130	250	70	890	1,245
2015	10,845	8,640	2,205	600	1,605	600	95	60	280	55	225	55	20	300	140	305	70	910	1,295
2016	10,845	8,605	2,240	620	1,625	580	85	65	290	60	230	55	20	315	145	325	75	940	1,300
2017	10,800	8,540	2,260	580	1,675	565	95	65	290	55	210	45	25	300	150	380	75	905	1,355
2018	10,815	8,490	2,325	595	1,730	570	90	70	285	55	205	40	25	325	155	435	70	910	1,415
2019	10,810	8,455	2,355	590	1,765	555	90	70	290	65	215	35	25	315	170	450	75	915	1,440
2020	10,860	8,465	2,395	590	1,810	540	90	75	290	60	195	45	25	325	195	465	95	920	1,485
2021	10,740	8,355	2,385	605	1,780	520	90	65	285	60	190	55	20	340	220	445	95	920	1,460
2022	10,825	8,285	2,540	620	1,920	515	100	65	295	70	200	55	25	340	240	525	110	940	1,505
2023	10,875	8,255	2,620	630	1,990	510	95	60	300	85	195	65	25	345	260	555	120	955	1,565
2024	10,830	8,175	2,655	640	2,015	510	90	65	290	85	190	65	25	355	280	570	130	–	–
2025	10,805	8,120	2,685	630	2,060	495	85	65	295	90	190	65	25	350	315	570	135	–	–
2026	10,775	8,075	2,700	625	2,075	485	85	70	290	90	185	60	25	355	335	595	125	–	–

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