Postcode · Vaassen, Gelderland

Postcode 8171: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 8171 in Vaassen had 8,110 residents. 10.7% of them (870 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Vaassen (16.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (2.7%), Turkey (1.7%) and Indonesia (1.7%). 55.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.8 percentage points.

Residents: 8,110 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 10.7% 870 people
Born abroad: 55.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.8 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

89%

Dutch origin 89.2% 7,235
Migration background 10.7% 870

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 8171. For comparison, the line marks Vaassen and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.7% 220 people

Vaassen 2.3% Netherlands 5.6%
Turkey

1.7% 135 people

Vaassen 3.8% Netherlands 2.6%
Indonesia

1.7% 135 people

Vaassen 3.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.7% 135 people

Vaassen 3.0% Netherlands 5.3%
Germany

1.0% 80 people

Vaassen 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.43% 35 people

Vaassen 0.39% Netherlands 1.7%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.37% 30 people

Vaassen 0.35% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.37% 30 people

Vaassen 0.77% Netherlands 2.3%
Poland

0.31% 25 people

Vaassen 0.50% Netherlands 1.4%
Morocco

0.18% 15 people

Vaassen 0.27% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.18% 15 people

Vaassen 0.31% Netherlands 2.0%
Belgium

0.18% 15 people

Vaassen 0.15% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

55% 45%

Born abroad (first generation) 55.2% 480
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 45.4% 395

Men and women

Men: 4,000
Women: 4,110

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 8171 10.7%

Higher than 22% 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

10.7%

8171
Vaassen
Netherlands

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Year	8171	Vaassen	Netherlands
1998	6.6%	14.5%	16.7%
1999	6.5%	14.7%	17.1%
2000	6.6%	14.8%	17.5%
2001	6.6%	14.9%	18.0%
2002	6.8%	14.8%	18.4%
2003	7.1%	14.8%	18.8%
2004	7.3%	14.8%	19.0%
2005	7.3%	14.6%	19.2%
2006	7.0%	14.4%	19.3%
2007	7.1%	14.4%	19.4%
2008	7.3%	14.5%	19.6%
2009	7.2%	14.3%	19.9%
2010	7.6%	14.6%	20.3%
2011	7.7%	14.7%	20.6%
2012	7.7%	14.7%	20.9%
2013	8.0%	14.6%	21.1%
2014	8.1%	14.7%	21.4%
2015	8.2%	14.8%	21.7%
2016	7.8%	14.5%	22.1%
2017	8.1%	14.5%	22.6%
2018	8.2%	14.5%	23.1%
2019	8.1%	14.5%	23.6%
2020	8.2%	14.5%	24.2%
2021	8.3%	14.4%	24.6%
2022	8.9%	14.9%	26.0%
2023	9.0%	15.1%	27.1%
2024	9.1%	15.3%	27.9%
2025	9.2%	15.5%	28.5%
2026	10.7%	16.4%	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
8075 Vierhouten	3.2%	5,090	+0.8 pp	Other Europe
8172 Krugerstraat Zuid, Berkenoord	26.1%	4,815	+1.4 pp	Turkey
3888 Uddel en omgeving	7.3%	3,405	+1.9 pp	Other Europe
8166 Emst	6.6%	3,195	+0.4 pp	Indonesia
7396 Terwolde	6.8%	2,555	−0.3 pp	Other Europe
7345 Beemte	10.6%	2,180	+1.5 pp	Other Europe
7341 Wenum Wiesel Beemte	4.7%	1,055	+0.4 pp	Indonesia
7397 Nijbroek	4.5%	775	−0.8 pp	Indonesia
8076 Elspeet-Vierhouten	8.3%	720	+0.5 pp	Indonesia
7346 Hoog Soeren en Radio Kootwijk	13.2%	265	+0.4 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	7,545	7,055	495	170	325	50	0	5	190	15	110	5	10	45	15	20	30	375	120
1999	7,525	7,035	490	160	330	50	5	10	190	20	105	0	10	45	15	25	15	360	125
2000	7,550	7,050	500	160	330	55	0	10	185	15	105	0	5	50	15	30	20	365	140
2001	7,555	7,055	500	170	340	55	5	5	185	15	105	5	10	50	15	30	30	360	135
2002	7,635	7,115	520	170	350	60	5	5	195	15	105	5	5	55	15	30	25	370	150
2003	7,630	7,090	545	165	380	85	5	10	185	20	105	5	10	45	15	35	25	370	180
2004	7,695	7,135	560	170	390	90	10	10	190	20	115	5	10	40	15	30	25	375	185
2005	7,725	7,165	565	175	385	95	10	5	190	20	105	5	5	60	15	25	25	375	185
2006	7,695	7,150	540	170	370	95	10	10	170	15	105	5	10	50	15	30	25	365	180
2007	7,715	7,165	550	180	365	95	5	10	165	20	105	5	10	60	20	25	25	370	185
2008	7,630	7,075	555	185	375	100	5	5	165	15	100	10	5	70	30	25	30	375	180
2009	7,665	7,115	550	185	365	100	5	5	160	20	95	10	10	70	25	25	25	365	185
2010	7,735	7,145	590	195	405	120	10	5	160	15	95	10	10	80	25	30	40	380	210
2011	7,730	7,135	595	200	395	115	10	5	150	15	95	15	15	75	25	40	35	375	220
2012	7,620	7,030	590	200	395	110	10	5	150	15	100	15	10	75	30	45	30	375	215
2013	7,605	6,990	610	215	395	115	10	5	150	15	100	20	15	80	25	45	30	390	220
2014	7,590	6,975	615	210	400	115	10	10	155	10	95	15	15	85	35	40	25	385	225
2015	7,610	6,985	625	200	425	125	10	10	150	10	95	15	10	80	35	45	40	375	250
2016	7,590	6,995	595	190	405	115	10	15	150	15	85	10	15	80	35	40	25	355	245
2017	7,600	6,985	615	185	430	120	10	15	145	15	85	15	15	70	40	55	30	360	260
2018	7,725	7,090	635	190	450	120	10	15	150	15	80	15	15	80	40	70	30	360	275
2019	7,800	7,170	630	185	445	125	10	15	155	15	80	15	15	75	30	70	25	355	270
2020	7,820	7,180	640	195	445	130	15	15	145	15	85	15	15	80	30	70	25	360	285
2021	7,850	7,200	650	205	445	130	15	15	140	15	80	20	15	90	25	75	30	360	290
2022	7,885	7,185	705	225	475	130	15	10	140	25	95	20	15	90	40	85	30	360	295
2023	7,915	7,200	710	240	470	125	20	10	135	30	100	25	20	105	30	95	30	375	290
2024	7,855	7,140	715	235	480	125	15	15	135	25	95	20	15	105	35	95	35	–	–
2025	7,860	7,130	725	235	490	125	15	10	135	25	90	25	15	105	35	105	35	–	–
2026	8,110	7,235	870	345	530	135	15	15	135	30	80	25	15	220	30	135	35	–	–

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