City · Coevorden, Drenthe

Dalerveen: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Dalerveen had 365 residents. 5.5% of them (20 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Coevorden (11.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (1.4%), Germany (1.4%) and other Europe (1.4%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.4 percentage points.

Residents
365 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
5.5% 20 people
Born abroad
50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.4 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 94.5% 345
  • Migration background 5.5% 20

Largest origin groups

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

  • Indonesia
    1.4% 5 people
    Municipality of Coevorden 0.94% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.4% 5 people
    Municipality of Coevorden 2.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.4% 5 people
    Municipality of Coevorden 2.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Coevorden 0.60% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Coevorden 0.07% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Coevorden 0.25% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Coevorden 0.20% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Coevorden 0.59% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Coevorden 0.18% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Coevorden 1.4% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Coevorden 2.6% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Coevorden 0.62% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 10
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 10

Men and women

Men
190
Women
170

Compared with all cities

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Dalerveen
  • Municipality of Coevorden
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year DalerveenMunicipality of CoevordenNetherlands
1998 3.1%6.8%16.7%
1999 2.9%6.7%17.1%
2000 3.0%6.8%17.5%
2001 4.4%7.9%18.0%
2002 4.3%8.1%18.4%
2003 4.2%8.2%18.8%
2004 4.2%8.3%19.0%
2005 4.4%7.5%19.2%
2006 4.2%7.7%19.3%
2007 4.1%7.6%19.4%
2008 4.1%7.5%19.6%
2009 5.5%7.4%19.9%
2010 5.5%8.0%20.3%
2011 4.2%8.0%20.6%
2012 4.2%8.0%20.9%
2013 4.3%8.3%21.1%
2014 4.2%8.3%21.4%
2015 4.1%8.4%21.7%
2016 2.7%8.4%22.1%
2017 4.2%8.6%22.6%
2018 4.1%9.0%23.1%
2019 4.1%9.3%23.6%
2020 5.4%9.2%24.2%
2021 4.1%9.2%24.6%
2022 4.1%10.3%26.0%
2023 4.1%10.9%27.1%
2024 4.2%11.4%27.9%
2025 5.3%11.8%28.5%
2026 5.5%11.9%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 Dalerveen

Largest group
7755 Dalen 365 +1.4 pp Indonesia

All figures

Number of residents per origin group on 1 January. Figures up to 2021 use the old CBS classification.

Year Total residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 3253201050000505000000100
1999 3403301050000005000000100
2000 33533010105000005005050100
2001 34033015105000505005000150
2002 35033515105000005005050150
2003 35534015105000505005000150
2004 35534015105000005005050150
2005 34033015100000005005000150
2006 35534515100000005005000105
2007 37035015105000005005005150
2008 3653501510100000010000055150
2009 365340201550000015000050200
2010 365345201500000010005000205
2011 360345151550000050010050150
2012 35534015105000005005005150
2013 345330151050000010000050150
2014 360345151050000010000005100
2015 370355151000000010000000150
2016 370360101050000010000050150
2017 360345151050000010000050150
2018 370355151550005050010005150
2019 370355151010000005005055150
2020 370350201550000010005005150
2021 36535015105000005005005105
2022 36535015105000005005505100
2023 3703551510500000100010005155
2024 36034515105000505005000––
2025 375355201010000505005500––
2026 365345201010000505005000––