Postcode · Laag Zuthem, Overijssel

Postcode 8055: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 8055 in Laag Zuthem had 695 residents. 11.5% of them (80 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Raalte (9.6%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (6.5%), Germany (1.4%) and other Europe (1.4%). 68.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 5.0 percentage points.

Residents
695 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
11.5% 80 people
Born abroad
68.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+5.0 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 88.5% 615
  • Migration background 11.5% 80

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 8055. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Raalte and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    6.5% 45 people
    Municipality of Raalte 2.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Germany
    1.4% 10 people
    Municipality of Raalte 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.4% 10 people
    Municipality of Raalte 1.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    0.72% 5 people
    Municipality of Raalte 0.83% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.72% 5 people
    Municipality of Raalte 0.46% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.72% 5 people
    Municipality of Raalte 0.79% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Raalte 0.92% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Raalte 0.04% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Raalte 0.14% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Raalte 0.28% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Raalte 0.15% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Raalte 0.46% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 68.8% 55
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 25.0% 20

Men and women

Men
370
Women
325

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 26% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 8055
  • Municipality of Raalte
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 8055Municipality of RaalteNetherlands
1998 4.0%4.4%16.7%
1999 4.8%4.7%17.1%
2000 4.6%4.9%17.5%
2001 4.5%5.0%18.0%
2002 4.7%5.1%18.4%
2003 3.9%5.5%18.8%
2004 4.7%5.8%19.0%
2005 4.7%5.8%19.2%
2006 3.9%5.9%19.3%
2007 4.7%6.0%19.4%
2008 5.3%5.3%19.6%
2009 3.9%5.3%19.9%
2010 4.1%5.4%20.3%
2011 4.1%5.5%20.6%
2012 3.3%5.6%20.9%
2013 4.1%5.5%21.1%
2014 4.2%5.5%21.4%
2015 3.5%5.7%21.7%
2016 5.0%5.9%22.1%
2017 4.2%6.1%22.6%
2018 4.1%6.3%23.1%
2019 4.0%6.5%23.6%
2020 3.2%6.7%24.2%
2021 5.3%6.9%24.6%
2022 6.5%7.7%26.0%
2023 7.1%8.5%27.1%
2024 5.3%8.8%27.9%
2025 12.3%9.2%28.5%
2026 11.5%9.6%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
8131 Centrum, Krijtenberg en Noorder Koeslag 8,450 +2.5 pp Other Asia
7722 Dalfsen 8,445 +5.8 pp Other Europe
8141 Heino 7,395 +1.1 pp Other Europe
8015 Ittersum, Soestweteringlanden 3,095 +1.3 pp Other Asia
8013 Marsweteringlanden, Assendorp 2,585 +1.9 pp Other Asia
8026 Marsweteringlanden 1,175 +3.3 pp Other Europe
8144 Lierderholthuis 490 +2.4 pp Other Europe

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 6256052510150001005005050200
1999 630600301020000150100000502510
2000 6506253051500010010000050205
2001 66063030102500015050050552510
2002 64061030102500015050055502510
2003 6456152510150001005005050200
2004 6406153010200001005005550255
2005 6456153010150001505500000255
2006 645620255150001005000500205
2007 63560530151000010010005000250
2008 66563035151500015010050000255
2009 64061025151500015010050000255
2010 61559025151500010010005050250
2011 61058025151000010010050000255
2012 6105852010100001005550000205
2013 6105852510100001005005000205
2014 5955702510150001005050005205
2015 57555520155000505055000200
2016 605575301515000505505550205
2017 6005752510150001005500500205
2018 610585251510050505505000155
2019 630605251510005505505000205
2020 630610201010000505005050155
2021 65562035201000050510050502010
2022 6906454520200005055555552510
2023 700650503520005501050155553510
2024 6656303520150000010505550––
2025 69060585206500050105055505––
2026 695615802055000501050105450––