Postcode · Apeldoorn, Gelderland

Postcode 7331: Neighbourhood Zuid

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7331 in Apeldoorn (Zuid) had 11,265 residents. 27.7% of them (3,125 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Apeldoorn (24.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Turkey (5.8%), other Asia (5.5%) and other Europe (4.2%). 58.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.1 percentage points.

Residents
11,265 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
27.7% 3,125 people
Born abroad
58.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.1 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 72.3% 8,140
  • Migration background 27.7% 3,125

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7331. For comparison, the line marks Apeldoorn and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Turkey
    5.8% 650 people
    Apeldoorn 3.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    5.5% 625 people
    Apeldoorn 5.6% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.2% 470 people
    Apeldoorn 3.9% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.8% 320 people
    Apeldoorn 2.3% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Indonesia
    2.7% 300 people
    Apeldoorn 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.6% 185 people
    Apeldoorn 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.2% 135 people
    Apeldoorn 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    1.1% 125 people
    Apeldoorn 0.94% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    1.1% 120 people
    Apeldoorn 0.68% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Morocco
    0.89% 100 people
    Apeldoorn 0.70% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.62% 70 people
    Apeldoorn 0.73% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Belgium
    0.27% 30 people
    Apeldoorn 0.31% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 58.1% 1,815
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 41.9% 1,310

Men and women

Men
5,735
Women
5,530

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 72% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 7331
  • Apeldoorn
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 7331ApeldoornNetherlands
1998 16.4%14.5%16.7%
1999 16.7%14.8%17.1%
2000 17.1%14.9%17.5%
2001 18.1%15.1%18.0%
2002 18.3%15.6%18.4%
2003 18.6%16.0%18.8%
2004 18.6%16.3%19.0%
2005 18.9%16.4%19.2%
2006 18.9%16.5%19.3%
2007 19.6%16.4%19.4%
2008 19.7%16.4%19.6%
2009 20.3%16.7%19.9%
2010 20.4%16.9%20.3%
2011 20.2%17.0%20.6%
2012 20.8%17.2%20.9%
2013 21.1%17.3%21.1%
2014 21.1%17.4%21.4%
2015 21.3%17.7%21.7%
2016 21.4%18.0%22.1%
2017 22.7%18.4%22.6%
2018 23.3%18.8%23.1%
2019 23.8%19.2%23.6%
2020 24.0%19.8%24.2%
2021 24.6%20.2%24.6%
2022 25.7%21.5%26.0%
2023 26.4%22.4%27.1%
2024 26.5%23.2%27.9%
2025 27.3%23.6%28.5%
2026 27.7%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 11,435 +4.2 pp Other Asia
7328 Zuidoost 7,180 +2.2 pp Other Asia
7335 Zuidwest 6,700 +6.1 pp Other Europe
7333 Zuid 6,625 +1.5 pp Turkey
7321 Oost 6,185 +4.4 pp Other Europe
7332 Zuid 740 +4.1 pp Turkey

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 11,5309,6351,8955501,34561065903304528520302154512535900995
1999 11,5009,5701,9255301,405630809032540280153020560130508851,040
2000 11,6059,6151,9905451,445660808034545280153022065125459101,080
2001 11,5859,4902,1005551,5406651009037050290103022580130559551,140
2002 11,6609,5252,1305501,5806659585365602901030220105145609451,185
2003 11,3709,2602,1105551,55563510075350752801025240100160609301,180
2004 11,3009,1902,1055601,55061010070355652701520255110175659401,170
2005 11,1959,0802,1205451,5706251057035575270152024095180659251,185
2006 11,2559,1302,1255501,57564010070340702751520240100190659201,210
2007 11,1208,9502,1755601,61065011075335752651520260110185709151,255
2008 11,1908,9852,2055601,65066511575330802501520275125190709151,295
2009 11,3009,0152,2905951,69069512070320802602020295125210709501,340
2010 11,3459,0352,3106001,70570510575325902602515300140205609551,360
2011 11,4609,1452,3155951,7207159580310752553015295150230659351,380
2012 11,6259,2052,4206151,81074511090305902552520315150240809451,475
2013 11,5909,1452,4456201,8207109090325902504025305170255909751,470
2014 11,5459,1102,4356201,81571010085315902554525295160270859651,475
2015 11,5059,0602,4456401,80568010085310852456020315180285809801,465
2016 11,4158,9702,4456451,80067510080300802406025320165310909801,465
2017 11,4158,8202,5956701,93068010085325752357025340185395851,0251,570
2018 11,3858,7352,6506801,97068011075330802358015350170440851,0351,615
2019 11,3758,6702,7056852,02069011075325902259025345185450951,0351,670
2020 11,5008,7352,7657002,0656701058032011522510520350195485951,0501,715
2021 11,3908,5902,8007302,0706751059032012021511025380235440851,0801,715
2022 11,4258,4902,9357552,185650100100330120220110253952604901301,1001,745
2023 11,3558,3603,0007702,23067011090315115210110254203005101251,1051,800
2024 11,2658,2902,9807652,2156651057531012019011025440285530120––
2025 11,2258,1703,0607852,2756601058031012519011530450275600120––
2026 11,2658,1403,1258052,3206501007030012518512030470320625135––