Postcode · Hasselt, Overijssel

Postcode 8061: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 8061 in Hasselt had 7,970 residents. 10.4% of them (825 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as the municipality of Zwartewaterland (9.7%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (3.2%), other Europe (2.3%) and Poland (0.94%). 64.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.6 percentage points.

Residents
7,970 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
10.4% 825 people
Born abroad
64.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.6 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 89.7% 7,150
  • Migration background 10.4% 825

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 8061. For comparison, the line marks Zwartewaterland and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.2% 255 people
    Zwartewaterland 2.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.3% 180 people
    Zwartewaterland 2.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Poland
    0.94% 75 people
    Zwartewaterland 1.9% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Indonesia
    0.88% 70 people
    Zwartewaterland 0.51% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.75% 60 people
    Zwartewaterland 0.72% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.63% 50 people
    Zwartewaterland 0.63% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    0.56% 45 people
    Zwartewaterland 0.70% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.44% 35 people
    Zwartewaterland 0.34% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Turkey
    0.25% 20 people
    Zwartewaterland 0.19% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Suriname
    0.25% 20 people
    Zwartewaterland 0.19% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Belgium
    0.13% 10 people
    Zwartewaterland 0.15% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Zwartewaterland 0.02% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 64.2% 530
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 35.2% 290

Men and women

Men
4,035
Women
3,940

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 21% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 8061
  • Zwartewaterland
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 8061ZwartewaterlandNetherlands
1998 4.1%3.6%16.7%
1999 4.2%3.8%17.1%
2000 4.3%3.8%17.5%
2001 7.1%5.5%18.0%
2002 7.4%5.7%18.4%
2003 7.2%5.6%18.8%
2004 4.3%4.7%19.0%
2005 4.1%4.0%19.2%
2006 4.2%4.0%19.3%
2007 4.2%4.0%19.4%
2008 4.5%4.0%19.6%
2009 4.8%4.2%19.9%
2010 4.8%4.1%20.3%
2011 4.9%4.4%20.6%
2012 4.8%4.5%20.9%
2013 5.1%4.6%21.1%
2014 4.7%4.6%21.4%
2015 4.8%4.9%21.7%
2016 5.2%5.1%22.1%
2017 5.5%5.3%22.6%
2018 5.8%5.7%23.1%
2019 6.0%5.9%23.6%
2020 6.6%6.2%24.2%
2021 6.6%6.5%24.6%
2022 7.8%7.5%26.0%
2023 8.9%8.5%27.1%
2024 9.4%8.8%27.9%
2025 10.0%9.2%28.5%
2026 10.4%9.7%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
8281 Binnenlanden-West 10,580 +2.0 pp Other Europe
8031 Holtenbroek 10,120 +3.1 pp Other Asia
8044 Stadshagen 6,660 +1.8 pp Other Asia
8064 Achter het Singel 4,995 +2.5 pp Poland
7954 Rouveen 4,380 +1.1 pp Other Asia
8034 Vechtlanden 765 +1.0 pp Indonesia
8035 Vechtlanden 290 +1.7 pp Other Asia
8294 Mastenbroek 175 −2.4 pp –
8291 Mastenbroek 5 ±0.0 pp –

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 7,2806,98029511518051057558051020254015195100
1999 7,3057,000305110195100570575101015355020195115
2000 7,4057,0753201252051005751075101030355020210115
2001 7,7157,17054517536525557015805108010513010255285
2002 7,6207,0605652003702055701575101010511013510275295
2003 7,5807,0355451903501505752080510959013510275270
2004 7,2756,9653101151951055701065101030205520195110
2005 7,1506,84529511020050575156551030255025195105
2006 7,0606,770295100185505701560101020304515185105
2007 6,9556,66529010019000107020605530354510175115
2008 6,9356,615315105215551565206010530306510180130
2009 6,9456,615330105225100156525601503035705175150
2010 6,9356,610330120205551065106025530256520190135
2011 6,9606,62034013021050560156030535357020200145
2012 6,9106,58533012020555555155515545356520185145
2013 6,9756,62035514021050560106030545357025210145
2014 6,9656,63533013020050555156030535307020195135
2015 6,9356,600335135200555501550351040257520190145
2016 7,0006,6353651302305105501055305402010525190180
2017 7,0556,66539013526055105015453010503012025185205
2018 7,1306,715415145270555551545405552514020200215
2019 7,2056,770435150285555551545455553014525210225
2020 7,3306,84548517531010010552050555654015025235255
2021 7,3806,8904901952955555020456010804013535250240
2022 7,5156,935585195390155106530456510755018045260280
2023 7,7357,0456902554352051560254565101305520050325330
2024 7,7807,0507302754552052065304570101455521550––
2025 7,8357,055780305475150207030508051655523050––
2026 7,9707,1508253105102002070354575101806025550––