Postcode · Oldelamer, Friesland

Postcode 8486: Neighbourhood De Lamers

On 1 January 2026, postcode 8486 in Oldelamer (De Lamers) had 220 residents. 4.5% of them (10 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Weststellingwerf (10.7%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (2.3%) and other Europe (2.3%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 4.0 percentage points.

Residents: 220 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 4.5% 10 people
Born abroad: 50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: −4.0 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

93%

Dutch origin 93.2% 205
Migration background 4.5% 10

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 8486. For comparison, the line marks Weststellingwerf and the circle the Netherlands.

Indonesia

2.3% 5 people

Weststellingwerf 0.86% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.3% 5 people

Weststellingwerf 2.0% Netherlands 5.6%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Weststellingwerf 0.21% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Weststellingwerf 0.73% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Weststellingwerf 0.30% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Weststellingwerf 0.53% Netherlands 1.1%
Germany

0.0% 0 people

Weststellingwerf 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.0% 0 people

Weststellingwerf 0.53% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Weststellingwerf 0.26% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Weststellingwerf 0.86% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Weststellingwerf 2.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.0% 0 people

Weststellingwerf 0.68% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

50% 50%

Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 5
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 5

Men and women

Men: 120
Women: 100

Compared with all postcodes

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

4.5%

8486
Weststellingwerf
Netherlands

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Year	8486	Weststellingwerf	Netherlands
1998	2.2%	5.9%	16.7%
1999	2.2%	5.9%	17.1%
2000	4.5%	6.1%	17.5%
2001	2.3%	6.2%	18.0%
2002	4.7%	6.9%	18.4%
2003	4.4%	8.0%	18.8%
2004	4.5%	8.7%	19.0%
2005	4.7%	8.8%	19.2%
2006	4.4%	6.8%	19.3%
2007	6.8%	6.8%	19.4%
2008	6.7%	6.7%	19.6%
2009	4.8%	6.8%	19.9%
2010	7.0%	6.9%	20.3%
2011	6.8%	7.0%	20.6%
2012	6.8%	7.0%	20.9%
2013	6.5%	7.0%	21.1%
2014	6.5%	7.0%	21.4%
2015	6.5%	7.1%	21.7%
2016	8.7%	7.4%	22.1%
2017	6.4%	7.8%	22.6%
2018	6.5%	7.7%	23.1%
2019	6.3%	7.7%	23.6%
2020	6.5%	7.8%	24.2%
2021	6.4%	8.0%	24.6%
2022	8.5%	9.0%	26.0%
2023	8.7%	9.6%	27.1%
2024	6.5%	9.8%	27.9%
2025	6.5%	10.3%	28.5%
2026	4.5%	10.7%	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
8508 Kom	22.3%	605	+11.7 pp	Other Europe
8485 Lange-Nije-Munk	3.2%	475	−0.1 pp	Germany
8484 Lange-Nije-Munk	10.9%	275	+1.1 pp	Other Europe
8478 Oldetrijne-Sonnega	6.3%	240	+2.3 pp	Germany
8479 Sonnega	15.6%	225	+8.4 pp	Other Europe
8462 Rotstergaast	5.1%	195	−0.6 pp	Belgium
8487 De Lamers	3.7%	135	−4.0 pp	Germany
8481 Lange-Nije-Munk	7.7%	130	+0.5 pp	Other Africa

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	Indonesia	Germany	Other Europe	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	230	220	5	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	5	0
1999	225	210	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	10	0
2000	220	210	10	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	0
2001	220	205	5	0	10	5	0	0	0	5	10	0
2002	215	210	10	5	10	5	0	5	0	5	5	5
2003	225	210	10	5	10	5	0	5	0	5	5	5
2004	220	210	10	5	5	5	0	5	0	0	10	0
2005	215	200	10	5	5	5	0	5	0	0	10	5
2006	225	215	10	5	10	5	0	5	0	5	10	0
2007	220	210	15	5	5	10	0	5	0	0	10	0
2008	225	210	15	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	10	0
2009	210	200	10	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	10	0
2010	215	205	15	5	10	5	0	5	5	0	15	0
2011	220	205	15	5	5	10	0	5	0	0	15	0
2012	220	205	15	10	5	5	0	10	0	0	15	0
2013	230	210	15	5	10	10	0	5	0	0	15	0
2014	230	215	15	10	5	5	0	10	0	0	15	5
2015	230	215	15	10	5	10	0	10	0	0	15	0
2016	230	210	20	10	10	10	0	10	0	0	15	0
2017	235	220	15	10	5	5	5	5	0	0	15	0
2018	230	215	15	5	10	5	5	0	0	5	15	0
2019	240	225	15	10	5	5	5	5	0	0	15	0
2020	230	215	15	10	5	5	5	5	0	0	15	5
2021	235	220	15	10	10	5	0	10	5	0	15	0
2022	235	215	20	10	10	10	0	10	0	0	15	5
2023	230	215	20	10	10	5	5	5	0	5	15	0
2024	230	210	15	10	5	5	0	5	0	0	–	–
2025	230	215	15	10	5	5	0	5	0	0	–	–
2026	220	205	10	5	5	5	0	5	0	0	–	–

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