Postcode · Tollebeek, Flevoland

Postcode 8309: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 8309 in Tollebeek had 2,540 residents. 11.2% of them (285 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Noordoostpolder (22.6%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Poland (3.0%), other Europe (2.4%) and other Africa (1.4%). 61.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.8 percentage points.

Residents: 2,540 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 11.2% 285 people
Born abroad: 61.4% 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 88.8% 2,255
Migration background 11.2% 285

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 8309. For comparison, the line marks Noordoostpolder and the circle the Netherlands.

Poland

3.0% 75 people

Noordoostpolder 5.8% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.4% 60 people

Noordoostpolder 4.5% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.4% 35 people

Noordoostpolder 1.7% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.2% 30 people

Noordoostpolder 4.0% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.0% 25 people

Noordoostpolder 1.1% Netherlands 1.7%
Indonesia

0.79% 20 people

Noordoostpolder 0.79% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

0.59% 15 people

Noordoostpolder 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Turkey

0.20% 5 people

Noordoostpolder 0.94% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.20% 5 people

Noordoostpolder 1.3% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.20% 5 people

Noordoostpolder 0.67% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.20% 5 people

Noordoostpolder 0.72% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.20% 5 people

Noordoostpolder 0.20% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

61% 39%

Born abroad (first generation) 61.4% 175
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 38.6% 110

Men and women

Men: 1,305
Women: 1,235

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 8309 11.2%

Higher than 25% 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

11.2%

8309
Noordoostpolder
Netherlands

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Year	8309	Noordoostpolder	Netherlands
1998	5.3%	8.3%	16.7%
1999	5.1%	8.4%	17.1%
2000	5.3%	8.5%	17.5%
2001	5.7%	8.9%	18.0%
2002	5.6%	9.0%	18.4%
2003	5.6%	9.4%	18.8%
2004	5.0%	10.5%	19.0%
2005	5.9%	10.5%	19.2%
2006	5.8%	10.8%	19.3%
2007	5.6%	11.0%	19.4%
2008	5.3%	11.0%	19.6%
2009	5.5%	10.9%	19.9%
2010	5.6%	11.4%	20.3%
2011	5.9%	11.7%	20.6%
2012	6.3%	12.0%	20.9%
2013	6.4%	12.2%	21.1%
2014	6.7%	12.7%	21.4%
2015	6.9%	13.3%	21.7%
2016	6.8%	13.6%	22.1%
2017	7.1%	14.1%	22.6%
2018	7.1%	14.5%	23.1%
2019	7.5%	14.9%	23.6%
2020	8.1%	15.8%	24.2%
2021	8.3%	16.5%	24.6%
2022	9.4%	17.6%	26.0%
2023	10.5%	20.0%	27.1%
2024	10.5%	20.3%	27.9%
2025	9.6%	21.5%	28.5%
2026	11.2%	22.6%	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
8321 Noord	7.3%	13,475	+1.1 pp	Other Europe
8303 Espelervaart-Espelervaart West, Revelsant-Zuid	33.5%	10,165	+6.6 pp	Other Asia
8322 De Staart	3.3%	8,385	+0.3 pp	Other Asia
8304 De Zuidert	20.8%	3,480	+2.5 pp	Other Europe
8308 Nagele	21.9%	2,035	+2.0 pp	Poland
8311 Espel	15.5%	1,745	+0.6 pp	Poland
8323 Urk	4.4%	570	–	Other Europe

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	1,615	1,530	85	35	50	5	0	0	15	5	25	5	5	0	15	0	10	60	30
1999	1,755	1,660	90	35	50	5	5	0	15	0	25	0	5	5	10	10	5	65	25
2000	1,875	1,775	100	40	55	5	5	0	15	0	25	0	5	10	15	5	10	65	35
2001	1,755	1,655	100	45	55	5	5	0	20	0	25	0	5	15	10	5	10	70	35
2002	1,770	1,675	100	45	50	5	0	0	20	5	25	0	0	20	10	5	5	70	25
2003	1,790	1,690	100	45	60	0	0	5	20	5	25	0	5	15	15	10	5	70	30
2004	1,800	1,710	90	40	55	5	0	5	20	5	25	0	5	10	15	0	5	70	30
2005	1,875	1,770	110	45	65	5	0	10	15	0	25	5	5	10	15	5	15	80	30
2006	1,900	1,790	110	55	60	0	0	5	15	5	30	0	5	20	15	5	15	80	30
2007	2,040	1,925	115	55	60	0	0	5	15	0	30	0	5	20	15	5	20	85	30
2008	2,075	1,960	110	55	60	0	0	10	15	0	30	0	5	20	15	5	15	85	30
2009	2,165	2,040	120	55	70	0	0	10	20	0	30	0	5	20	15	5	20	90	30
2010	2,245	2,120	125	50	65	0	0	10	15	5	25	0	10	15	15	5	15	90	35
2011	2,290	2,150	135	55	80	0	0	10	20	10	25	0	5	25	15	5	20	95	45
2012	2,310	2,170	145	65	85	0	0	5	20	10	20	20	5	20	15	10	25	100	45
2013	2,350	2,200	150	65	85	0	5	10	20	10	25	20	5	15	15	5	20	100	50
2014	2,390	2,230	160	70	90	5	0	5	20	5	25	25	5	15	15	10	30	110	50
2015	2,450	2,280	170	75	90	5	5	5	20	10	25	30	5	15	15	10	20	115	55
2016	2,420	2,255	165	75	90	5	0	10	20	0	20	35	5	15	20	10	25	110	50
2017	2,455	2,280	175	95	80	0	0	10	20	0	20	50	10	15	15	15	20	130	45
2018	2,465	2,290	175	95	80	5	5	0	15	0	20	55	10	10	20	10	25	130	40
2019	2,470	2,285	185	115	75	0	5	5	15	5	20	60	10	25	15	15	15	140	45
2020	2,465	2,265	200	115	85	5	5	5	15	5	20	65	5	25	20	15	15	145	55
2021	2,460	2,255	205	115	90	5	5	0	20	5	25	60	5	25	25	15	15	145	60
2022	2,495	2,265	235	110	125	5	5	5	20	5	20	55	5	25	30	25	25	140	65
2023	2,560	2,290	270	120	150	5	0	5	20	5	20	65	10	30	30	55	25	150	90
2024	2,520	2,255	265	120	145	5	5	5	20	0	20	65	5	30	40	40	25	–	–
2025	2,500	2,265	240	120	120	5	5	5	20	5	15	65	5	35	30	25	25	–	–
2026	2,540	2,255	285	160	125	5	5	5	20	5	15	75	5	60	35	30	25	–	–

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