Postcode · Epe, Gelderland

Postcode 8161: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 8161 in Epe had 6,670 residents. 15.8% of them (1,055 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Epe (15.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (4.4%), other Europe (2.6%) and Indonesia (1.9%). 66.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.5 percentage points.

Residents: 6,670 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 15.8% 1,055 people
Born abroad: 66.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +4.5 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

84% 16%

Dutch origin 84.2% 5,615
Migration background 15.8% 1,055

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 8161. For comparison, the line marks Epe and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

4.4% 295 people

Epe 3.7% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.6% 175 people

Epe 2.5% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

1.9% 130 people

Epe 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

1.5% 100 people

Epe 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.5% 100 people

Epe 1.2% Netherlands 2.3%
Turkey

1.2% 80 people

Epe 2.1% Netherlands 2.6%
Poland

0.82% 55 people

Epe 0.69% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.82% 55 people

Epe 0.84% Netherlands 1.7%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.45% 30 people

Epe 0.34% Netherlands 1.1%
Morocco

0.15% 10 people

Epe 0.22% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.15% 10 people

Epe 0.25% Netherlands 2.0%
Belgium

0.15% 10 people

Epe 0.19% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

67% 33%

Born abroad (first generation) 66.8% 705
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 33.2% 350

Men and women

Men: 3,420
Women: 3,250

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 8161 15.8%

Higher than 44% 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

15.8%

8161
Epe
Netherlands

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Year	8161	Epe	Netherlands
1998	7.9%	9.3%	16.7%
1999	8.0%	9.3%	17.1%
2000	8.0%	9.4%	17.5%
2001	8.0%	9.5%	18.0%
2002	7.7%	9.7%	18.4%
2003	8.2%	10.0%	18.8%
2004	8.1%	10.2%	19.0%
2005	8.2%	9.7%	19.2%
2006	8.5%	9.9%	19.3%
2007	8.6%	10.1%	19.4%
2008	8.6%	10.2%	19.6%
2009	8.8%	10.3%	19.9%
2010	8.6%	10.5%	20.3%
2011	8.7%	10.6%	20.6%
2012	9.0%	10.7%	20.9%
2013	8.9%	10.8%	21.1%
2014	8.9%	11.0%	21.4%
2015	8.9%	10.9%	21.7%
2016	9.3%	11.2%	22.1%
2017	9.4%	11.3%	22.6%
2018	9.3%	11.4%	23.1%
2019	9.8%	11.6%	23.6%
2020	10.1%	11.7%	24.2%
2021	10.0%	11.6%	24.6%
2022	11.3%	12.9%	26.0%
2023	11.5%	13.8%	27.1%
2024	11.8%	14.0%	27.9%
2025	14.0%	15.0%	28.5%
2026	15.8%	15.4%	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
8091 Centrum, Oost	9.7%	12,370	+1.0 pp	Other Asia
8181 Heerde	8.5%	12,030	+1.4 pp	Other Asia
8162 Enkweg, Hogeland	15.2%	9,385	+1.2 pp	Other Asia
8166 Emst	6.6%	3,195	+0.4 pp	Indonesia
8167 Oene	5.6%	1,610	±0.0 pp	Indonesia
7397 Nijbroek	4.5%	775	−0.8 pp	Indonesia

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	6,745	6,220	530	175	350	75	10	5	185	10	110	0	5	60	5	40	20	380	150
1999	6,770	6,230	540	180	370	75	15	10	180	10	115	0	5	60	15	40	25	365	175
2000	6,685	6,150	535	165	370	90	15	10	165	10	110	0	5	50	10	50	20	355	175
2001	6,650	6,115	535	160	370	75	15	10	170	15	105	5	5	45	10	50	25	350	175
2002	6,620	6,110	510	160	355	75	10	10	170	15	105	0	5	50	15	30	30	345	165
2003	6,650	6,110	545	165	375	85	15	10	175	20	105	0	5	55	10	30	30	360	185
2004	6,570	6,035	535	165	370	80	20	10	175	20	110	0	5	50	5	30	30	355	180
2005	6,545	6,015	535	175	355	75	15	5	165	20	110	0	10	55	15	40	20	355	180
2006	6,580	6,020	560	165	390	80	15	10	170	20	110	0	5	50	15	55	25	355	205
2007	6,620	6,050	570	175	400	80	15	10	175	20	105	10	5	55	20	45	35	365	210
2008	6,650	6,085	570	185	390	85	15	10	170	25	110	10	5	60	15	50	20	370	200
2009	6,670	6,085	590	205	380	85	15	10	165	20	115	30	5	55	15	50	20	385	200
2010	6,645	6,075	570	200	370	80	10	10	155	20	110	30	10	50	20	55	20	375	200
2011	6,585	6,010	575	215	360	75	15	5	155	25	105	45	10	55	15	45	25	385	190
2012	6,510	5,930	585	220	375	80	15	10	150	25	100	45	10	65	20	45	30	385	200
2013	6,530	5,945	580	210	365	85	10	5	150	25	90	45	5	70	20	50	20	385	200
2014	6,505	5,925	580	210	375	80	15	5	145	25	90	40	5	75	20	55	30	365	215
2015	6,455	5,880	575	215	365	75	10	15	140	20	90	45	5	75	30	55	20	365	210
2016	6,480	5,880	600	210	395	75	15	10	145	20	90	45	5	70	30	70	30	370	230
2017	6,515	5,900	615	225	390	70	15	15	145	25	95	50	5	75	30	65	25	385	235
2018	6,500	5,895	605	215	390	70	15	15	145	15	80	50	10	75	30	75	25	375	230
2019	6,540	5,900	640	235	405	70	10	15	145	15	85	50	10	90	40	70	40	395	240
2020	6,480	5,825	655	230	425	70	15	10	135	20	85	50	10	85	35	100	40	385	270
2021	6,515	5,865	650	240	410	70	15	15	130	15	80	55	15	90	45	85	35	385	265
2022	6,480	5,745	735	280	455	65	15	10	140	30	100	70	10	105	50	95	45	410	260
2023	6,425	5,685	740	275	470	70	15	10	135	30	100	60	10	105	45	120	55	400	275
2024	6,415	5,655	755	275	480	70	15	10	130	30	100	60	10	105	45	125	55	–	–
2025	6,565	5,645	920	355	560	75	10	15	130	30	100	60	10	185	70	180	55	–	–
2026	6,670	5,615	1,055	345	710	80	10	10	130	30	100	55	10	175	100	295	55	–	–

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