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Diepenveen: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Diepenveen had 4,945 residents. 12.3% of them (610 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Deventer (25.3%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (2.6%), Germany (2.1%) and other Europe (2.0%). 43.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.8 percentage points.

Residents
4,945 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
12.3% 610 people
Born abroad
43.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.8 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 87.7% 4,335
  • Migration background 12.3% 610

Largest origin groups

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

  • Indonesia
    2.6% 130 people
    Municipality of Deventer 2.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    2.1% 105 people
    Municipality of Deventer 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.0% 100 people
    Municipality of Deventer 4.3% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.7% 85 people
    Municipality of Deventer 4.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Turkey
    1.0% 50 people
    Municipality of Deventer 6.7% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.81% 40 people
    Municipality of Deventer 1.8% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.71% 35 people
    Municipality of Deventer 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.40% 20 people
    Municipality of Deventer 0.66% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.40% 20 people
    Municipality of Deventer 0.29% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Suriname
    0.30% 15 people
    Municipality of Deventer 0.64% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Morocco
    0.20% 10 people
    Municipality of Deventer 0.43% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Poland
    0.20% 10 people
    Municipality of Deventer 0.88% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 43.4% 265
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 56.6% 345

Men and women

Men
2,415
Women
2,530

Compared with all cities

Higher than 49% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Diepenveen
  • Municipality of Deventer
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year DiepenveenMunicipality of DeventerNetherlands
1998 8.0%17.6%16.7%
1999 8.2%17.9%17.1%
2000 8.3%18.4%17.5%
2001 8.6%19.0%18.0%
2002 8.4%19.6%18.4%
2003 8.7%20.1%18.8%
2004 8.9%20.8%19.0%
2005 8.8%20.9%19.2%
2006 9.2%21.1%19.3%
2007 9.4%20.9%19.4%
2008 9.4%20.8%19.6%
2009 9.5%20.8%19.9%
2010 9.6%21.1%20.3%
2011 9.7%21.1%20.6%
2012 9.4%21.1%20.9%
2013 9.3%21.2%21.1%
2014 9.4%21.0%21.4%
2015 9.5%21.2%21.7%
2016 9.9%21.3%22.1%
2017 9.8%21.5%22.6%
2018 9.9%21.8%23.1%
2019 9.9%22.0%23.6%
2020 9.9%22.3%24.2%
2021 9.8%22.6%24.6%
2022 11.5%23.5%26.0%
2023 12.0%24.4%27.1%
2024 12.1%24.7%27.9%
2025 12.1%25.1%28.5%
2026 12.3%25.3%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 Diepenveen

Largest group
7431 Diepenveen 4,945 +0.8 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 4,4104,0603551651901005135090010655152031045
1999 4,5004,13037017520015001405100515555152032545
2000 4,5854,210380170205150013551000155510202032060
2001 4,5804,190395180200100013551005156010202033560
2002 4,5754,19038518020010051305950157010251533055
2003 4,6604,255405185210150513001050156510252534560
2004 4,6954,2754202002151505135101100157510152535565
2005 4,7054,290415200215150012551100108015203535070
2006 4,6704,2404302002351505135101100108020203035580
2007 4,7204,2804452152301505140151155158015152536575
2008 4,7204,27044521022515010140101100158510152537080
2009 4,7304,280450215235150513551100159015154537085
2010 4,6954,2504502202251551013551100159510153037075
2011 4,6904,2404552202301551014051050151005203036590
2012 4,6754,23544021023015510135101055158510202536080
2013 4,6404,2054302052301505130151055158010302535085
2014 4,5954,16543019523015051301510010107515252533590
2015 4,5804,1454351902451505140159051580153025335105
2016 4,5604,11045019026020551401085101580153530340105
2017 4,6054,155450195255205101351085101585104520330115
2018 4,6304,170460185275250101351590101075205515325130
2019 4,7104,245465200270250101301595101580156015340125
2020 4,7404,27047020526525551251510551085155520340130
2021 4,7804,31047021026520510130159552090204520340135
2022 4,8754,32056023532525515135201001020105356525355145
2023 4,9604,36559523536535510140251001015100408035360180
2024 4,9104,3205952303604051513515100520105458030––
2025 4,8904,3005902203704051513015100102095458535––
2026 4,9454,335610230380501015130201051020100408535––