Postcode · Zwolle, Overijssel

Postcode 8021: Neighbourhood Diezerpoort

On 1 January 2026, postcode 8021 in Zwolle (Diezerpoort) had 5,825 residents. 28.5% of them (1,660 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Zwolle (21.3%) and about the same as the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (7.0%), Turkey (4.7%) and other Europe (4.1%). 60.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.5 percentage points.

Residents: 5,825 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 28.5% 1,660 people
Born abroad: 60.8% 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

72% 28%

Dutch origin 71.6% 4,170
Migration background 28.5% 1,660

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 8021. For comparison, the line marks Zwolle and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

7.0% 405 people

Zwolle 5.3% Netherlands 5.3%
Turkey

4.7% 275 people

Zwolle 2.1% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

4.1% 240 people

Zwolle 3.2% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

3.6% 210 people

Zwolle 2.2% Netherlands 2.3%
Germany

1.8% 105 people

Zwolle 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Indonesia

1.7% 100 people

Zwolle 2.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.6% 95 people

Zwolle 1.3% Netherlands 1.7%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.4% 80 people

Zwolle 1.4% Netherlands 1.1%
Suriname

1.0% 60 people

Zwolle 1.0% Netherlands 2.0%
Morocco

0.69% 40 people

Zwolle 0.67% Netherlands 2.4%
Poland

0.43% 25 people

Zwolle 0.44% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.43% 25 people

Zwolle 0.30% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

61% 39%

Born abroad (first generation) 60.8% 1,010
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 39.2% 650

Men and women

Men: 2,905
Women: 2,920

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 8021 28.5%

Higher than 73% 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

28.5%

8021
Zwolle
Netherlands

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Year	8021	Zwolle	Netherlands
1998	19.2%	13.1%	16.7%
1999	19.5%	13.4%	17.1%
2000	18.9%	13.7%	17.5%
2001	19.2%	14.1%	18.0%
2002	21.1%	14.4%	18.4%
2003	22.3%	14.7%	18.8%
2004	22.8%	14.8%	19.0%
2005	23.2%	15.0%	19.2%
2006	23.1%	15.0%	19.3%
2007	23.1%	15.0%	19.4%
2008	23.8%	15.1%	19.6%
2009	23.9%	15.3%	19.9%
2010	23.4%	15.5%	20.3%
2011	23.5%	15.6%	20.6%
2012	23.8%	15.7%	20.9%
2013	23.6%	15.7%	21.1%
2014	23.0%	15.8%	21.4%
2015	24.2%	15.8%	21.7%
2016	23.6%	16.0%	22.1%
2017	24.3%	16.4%	22.6%
2018	24.7%	16.7%	23.1%
2019	24.9%	17.0%	23.6%
2020	25.0%	17.4%	24.2%
2021	25.2%	17.6%	24.6%
2022	27.0%	19.0%	26.0%
2023	27.8%	20.0%	27.1%
2024	27.5%	20.4%	27.9%
2025	28.5%	20.9%	28.5%
2026	28.5%	21.3%	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
8031 Holtenbroek	43.6%	10,120	+3.1 pp	Other Asia
8011 Binnenstad	24.4%	9,070	+4.2 pp	Other Asia
8023 Wipstrik	15.9%	5,710	+1.9 pp	Other Asia
8022 Diezerpoort	30.8%	4,900	+3.9 pp	Other Asia

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	4,880	3,940	935	150	795	440	35	45	100	30	90	0	10	50	25	100	20	260	680
1999	4,755	3,830	925	150	775	405	40	45	105	25	85	0	10	55	25	115	15	265	660
2000	4,415	3,585	835	150	690	340	35	45	100	20	80	0	5	65	20	110	20	265	575
2001	4,290	3,460	825	150	680	335	25	50	95	15	80	0	5	65	25	125	10	260	570
2002	4,520	3,565	955	160	790	385	30	50	105	25	85	0	5	70	25	150	20	280	670
2003	4,635	3,600	1,035	175	865	425	30	40	95	40	90	0	10	75	45	170	20	290	750
2004	4,665	3,605	1,065	175	890	430	20	40	110	50	80	5	10	80	50	175	15	290	770
2005	4,710	3,615	1,095	175	920	430	25	45	105	55	80	5	5	85	50	190	20	300	800
2006	4,660	3,580	1,075	170	910	415	15	45	110	60	80	5	10	75	50	190	25	295	785
2007	4,685	3,605	1,080	170	905	415	15	35	110	60	75	5	5	85	50	195	25	300	775
2008	4,725	3,600	1,125	215	910	390	20	45	105	70	85	15	5	110	60	190	30	340	785
2009	4,865	3,700	1,165	230	930	390	20	45	110	65	85	20	5	120	65	200	35	365	795
2010	4,885	3,740	1,145	210	935	390	20	50	110	75	80	30	10	90	65	190	35	345	800
2011	4,875	3,725	1,145	215	930	375	25	50	110	75	80	25	10	100	70	185	40	345	795
2012	4,920	3,750	1,170	215	950	375	25	50	105	80	80	30	10	95	65	210	40	345	825
2013	4,955	3,790	1,170	225	935	375	20	55	100	75	85	30	10	100	65	200	45	360	805
2014	5,065	3,900	1,165	220	945	350	20	55	100	80	70	25	15	110	75	220	45	350	820
2015	5,310	4,025	1,285	275	1,015	345	25	55	110	85	95	20	15	145	85	245	65	420	870
2016	5,500	4,200	1,300	285	1,020	340	25	50	100	80	95	15	15	160	100	260	65	420	880
2017	5,485	4,150	1,335	295	1,040	330	20	55	100	75	95	20	20	160	140	265	55	420	910
2018	5,475	4,125	1,350	285	1,070	310	25	55	100	80	95	15	20	155	125	310	65	420	935
2019	5,425	4,075	1,350	265	1,085	310	25	55	95	85	85	15	20	145	125	320	70	400	955
2020	5,620	4,215	1,405	305	1,100	305	25	60	100	90	90	20	25	170	135	320	65	440	965
2021	5,635	4,215	1,420	305	1,115	300	25	55	115	90	95	20	20	170	145	315	70	455	965
2022	5,775	4,215	1,560	385	1,175	300	30	60	105	95	130	25	25	200	150	340	95	515	985
2023	5,840	4,215	1,625	410	1,215	290	30	60	105	95	130	25	25	225	175	365	85	535	1,025
2024	5,900	4,270	1,625	400	1,225	295	35	65	95	75	110	30	25	235	190	380	95	–	–
2025	5,935	4,245	1,690	430	1,265	280	40	65	100	85	115	30	30	255	205	385	105	–	–
2026	5,825	4,170	1,660	395	1,265	275	40	60	100	80	105	25	25	240	210	405	95	–	–

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