Postcode · Zwolle, Overijssel

Postcode 8031: Neighbourhood Holtenbroek

On 1 January 2026, postcode 8031 in Zwolle (Holtenbroek) had 10,120 residents. 43.6% of them (4,415 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 higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (12.7%), other Africa (6.7%) and Turkey (6.5%). 59.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.1 percentage points.

Residents
10,120 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
43.6% 4,415 people
Born abroad
59.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.1 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 56.4% 5,705
  • Migration background 43.6% 4,415

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 8031. For comparison, the line marks Zwolle and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    12.7% 1,285 people
    Zwolle 5.3% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    6.7% 675 people
    Zwolle 2.2% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    6.5% 655 people
    Zwolle 2.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.4% 345 people
    Zwolle 3.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    3.1% 310 people
    Zwolle 2.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    3.0% 300 people
    Zwolle 1.4% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Morocco
    2.1% 210 people
    Zwolle 0.67% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    2.0% 200 people
    Zwolle 1.0% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.8% 180 people
    Zwolle 1.3% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    1.2% 125 people
    Zwolle 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.94% 95 people
    Zwolle 0.44% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.35% 35 people
    Zwolle 0.30% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 59.7% 2,635
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.3% 1,780

Men and women

Men
5,125
Women
4,995

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 88% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 8031
  • Zwolle
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 8031ZwolleNetherlands
1998 27.6%13.1%16.7%
1999 29.0%13.4%17.1%
2000 30.2%13.7%17.5%
2001 31.2%14.1%18.0%
2002 32.8%14.4%18.4%
2003 33.4%14.7%18.8%
2004 34.0%14.8%19.0%
2005 34.7%15.0%19.2%
2006 34.7%15.0%19.3%
2007 33.5%15.0%19.4%
2008 34.7%15.1%19.6%
2009 35.3%15.3%19.9%
2010 36.0%15.5%20.3%
2011 36.3%15.6%20.6%
2012 35.8%15.7%20.9%
2013 35.0%15.7%21.1%
2014 34.4%15.8%21.4%
2015 34.5%15.8%21.7%
2016 35.3%16.0%22.1%
2017 36.1%16.4%22.6%
2018 36.4%16.7%23.1%
2019 37.0%17.0%23.6%
2020 37.3%17.4%24.2%
2021 38.1%17.6%24.6%
2022 40.5%19.0%26.0%
2023 41.7%20.0%27.1%
2024 42.0%20.4%27.9%
2025 43.0%20.9%28.5%
2026 43.6%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
8043 Stadshagen 22,590 +1.2 pp Other Asia
8032 Aa-landen 9,980 +1.7 pp Other Asia
8011 Binnenstad 9,070 +4.2 pp Other Asia
8061 Hasselt 7,970 +2.6 pp Other Asia
8021 Diezerpoort 5,825 +1.5 pp Other Asia
8034 Vechtlanden 765 +1.0 pp Indonesia
8041 Poort van Zwolle 375 −0.1 pp Indonesia

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 10,0107,2452,7653752,3955402602905052851752515160130350358901,880
1999 9,8106,9652,8403602,4855952452555002951702515150155390508701,975
2000 9,8806,8952,9853752,6106602502605003101652515170190395458902,095
2001 9,9356,8353,0953752,7207002652604853351653020160220415408852,210
2002 9,9056,6503,2503952,8507002752504703801652530175255460608852,360
2003 9,7956,5203,2753652,9007102802604753801552020170285455558602,415
2004 9,5406,2953,2403652,8707052802454453801602520160300445708252,415
2005 9,2556,0453,2103502,8557252552354253701552525145330450658002,410
2006 9,1605,9853,1803552,8157202552304153601602520150325440708002,380
2007 9,4806,2953,1803752,8107252452354153251602015180305470908052,375
2008 9,2606,0553,2103802,8307302502354003251354515185315495808052,400
2009 9,2405,9703,2653752,8907352402254103101255510185330550908152,455
2010 9,3956,0103,3853952,9807202402354403201355510195355585858652,515
2011 9,5306,0753,4554103,0357402452404203351305515210355610908602,590
2012 9,6706,2103,4604453,02574523025041032013565202253406301008802,580
2013 9,9606,4703,4904503,04071522525041035012570152403456451008902,595
2014 9,8206,4403,3804152,96569022023040534012565152103356451008552,525
2015 9,9556,5253,4304402,99068522024040531514070152153656401208802,550
2016 9,9856,4653,5204503,07070521524540031514570152203557201158802,640
2017 10,0206,4053,6154603,15569522024039532014570152303657901308902,725
2018 9,9956,3603,6354553,17567522523039032013065202403858351158702,765
2019 10,0906,3603,7304603,27566522023037532512060202604558901158552,880
2020 9,9756,2503,7254653,26065522023036032012065202604608951208452,875
2021 9,8756,1153,7604903,27064521023035033012075252705008801258602,900
2022 9,8405,8503,9905353,45566020522534534012595352855409751709002,985
2023 9,9705,8104,1605703,59067020522034034512595303205751,0651709453,115
2024 10,0455,8304,2155703,64565521523032533512095303255901,125170––
2025 10,0905,7554,3355753,76067021021531031012595303256401,220180––
2026 10,1205,7054,4156053,81065521020031030012595353456751,285180––