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Ambt Delden: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Ambt Delden had 1,875 residents. 7.5% of them (140 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Hof van Twente (12.6%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (2.4%), Germany (2.1%) and Indonesia (0.80%). 53.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.2 percentage points.

Residents
1,875 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
7.5% 140 people
Born abroad
53.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.2 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 per postcode.

Where residents come from

Origin of residents on 1 January 2026, as a share of all residents.

Dutch origin and migration background

  • Dutch origin 92.8% 1,740
  • Migration background 7.5% 140

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Ambt Delden. For comparison, the line marks Hof van Twente and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.4% 45 people
    Hof van Twente 2.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    2.1% 40 people
    Hof van Twente 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Indonesia
    0.80% 15 people
    Hof van Twente 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.53% 10 people
    Hof van Twente 0.77% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.53% 10 people
    Hof van Twente 2.6% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.27% 5 people
    Hof van Twente 0.29% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.27% 5 people
    Hof van Twente 0.15% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.27% 5 people
    Hof van Twente 1.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Hof van Twente 1.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Hof van Twente 0.04% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Hof van Twente 0.21% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Hof van Twente 0.68% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 53.6% 75
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 42.9% 60

Men and women

Men
1,000
Women
875

Compared with all cities

Higher than 17% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Ambt Delden
  • Hof van Twente
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year Ambt DeldenHof van TwenteNetherlands
1998 6.7%7.6%16.7%
1999 6.8%7.7%17.1%
2000 5.9%8.0%17.5%
2001 3.4%7.9%18.0%
2002 3.4%8.5%18.4%
2003 3.7%8.4%18.8%
2004 3.9%8.4%19.0%
2005 3.9%8.4%19.2%
2006 3.9%8.5%19.3%
2007 4.1%8.5%19.4%
2008 4.4%8.4%19.6%
2009 4.7%8.3%19.9%
2010 4.2%8.5%20.3%
2011 4.2%8.6%20.6%
2012 4.3%8.8%20.9%
2013 4.3%8.1%21.1%
2014 4.6%8.1%21.4%
2015 4.3%8.2%21.7%
2016 4.9%8.5%22.1%
2017 5.1%8.8%22.6%
2018 5.1%8.9%23.1%
2019 5.4%9.2%23.6%
2020 5.3%9.3%24.2%
2021 5.5%9.5%24.6%
2022 6.3%10.2%26.0%
2023 7.0%11.1%27.1%
2024 8.0%11.6%27.9%
2025 8.3%12.3%28.5%
2026 7.5%12.6%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).

Postcodes in Ambt Delden

Largest group
7495 Hengevelde, Bentelo 1,875 +1.2 pp Other Europe

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 2,0801,9401406085505100350520105506575
1999 2,0701,9301405585005150300520105507065
2000 2,0501,930120507050015035051054056055
2001 1,9151,855654020000150305050505510
2002 1,9251,855654025500150355500505510
2003 1,9151,8407045305001553000150506010
2004 1,9201,850755020000150355550506010
2005 1,9201,8457550200001004050501006010
2006 1,9351,86075552000010035501501007010
2007 1,9301,85580602500010545501001007015
2008 1,9301,8458565150001054550150507015
2009 1,9351,84590652500010045551005107515
2010 1,9051,825806020005504010550556515
2011 1,8851,8058055300055035501501556020
2012 1,8451,765805525005100405555506515
2013 1,8501,7708055200001004000150556015
2014 1,8401,7558550300051504000100556020
2015 1,8451,7658045350051003550551055520
2016 1,8551,76590603000510040551001057020
2017 1,8601,76595603000510040551001057020
2018 1,8701,77595603005510040051501007020
2019 1,8551,75510065350551504055150558025
2020 1,8701,770100604000515040551051058020
2021 1,9051,800105654000515540100155557525
2022 1,9051,785120704505515545501555108025
2023 1,9301,7951358550055155455530510510025
2024 1,9351,775155110450051554555605105––
2025 1,9201,760160115450051554555605105––
2026 1,8751,7401401004000015540105455100––