City · Hardenberg, Overijssel

Den Velde: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Den Velde had 180 residents. 8.3% of them (15 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Hardenberg (9.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (2.8%). 33.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.1 percentage points.

Small area: CBS rounds counts to multiples of 5, so percentages can be off by several points.

Residents
180 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
8.3% 15 people
Born abroad
33.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.1 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 91.7% 165
  • Migration background 8.3% 15

Largest origin groups

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

  • Germany
    2.8% 5 people
    Municipality of Hardenberg 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Hardenberg 0.30% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Hardenberg 0.09% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Hardenberg 0.18% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Hardenberg 0.53% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Hardenberg 0.22% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Hardenberg 0.52% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Hardenberg 0.12% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Hardenberg 1.5% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Hardenberg 1.2% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Hardenberg 2.9% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Hardenberg 0.60% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 33.3% 5
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 66.7% 10

Men and women

Men
100
Women
80

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
  • Den Velde
  • Municipality of Hardenberg
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year Den VeldeMunicipality of HardenbergNetherlands
1998 7.1%5.3%16.7%
1999 7.0%5.3%17.1%
2000 7.1%5.3%17.5%
2001 9.5%5.8%18.0%
2002 9.5%5.7%18.4%
2003 10.0%5.9%18.8%
2004 9.5%5.7%19.0%
2005 7.3%5.5%19.2%
2006 4.9%5.4%19.3%
2007 6.7%5.4%19.4%
2008 7.0%5.4%19.6%
2009 7.5%5.5%19.9%
2010 4.9%5.5%20.3%
2011 4.9%5.5%20.6%
2012 4.9%5.6%20.9%
2013 5.0%5.5%21.1%
2014 5.1%5.7%21.4%
2015 7.1%5.8%21.7%
2016 7.7%5.9%22.1%
2017 5.3%6.3%22.6%
2018 5.3%6.7%23.1%
2019 5.3%6.7%23.6%
2020 5.1%6.9%24.2%
2021 5.3%7.2%24.6%
2022 5.3%8.1%26.0%
2023 7.9%8.4%27.1%
2024 7.9%8.8%27.9%
2025 8.1%9.4%28.5%
2026 8.3%9.9%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 Den Velde

Largest group
7786 Den Velde 180 +3.1 pp Germany

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 210195151500000015000000155
1999 215200151000000010000000150
2000 210190151000000510000000155
2001 2101902015100000510005050155
2002 210190201550000515000000155
2003 200185201550000515000000105
2004 21019520105000010100000001510
2005 205190151050000515000000105
2006 205190101000000010000000150
2007 225210151550000015000050100
2008 215200151000000010000000150
2009 200190151000000010000000100
2010 205195101050000010000050100
2011 205195101000000010000000150
2012 205190101000000010000000150
2013 200190101500000010005000100
2014 195185101500000010005000100
2015 210195151000000010000000100
2016 195180151500000010005000100
2017 190180101000000010000000100
2018 190180105500000500000550
2019 19018010550000010000005100
2020 195185101000000010000000100
2021 190180101000000010000000100
2022 1901801010500050500050555
2023 1901751555000001000005050
2024 190175151050000010000000––
2025 1851701555000005000000––
2026 1801651555000005000000––