City · Rheden, Gelderland

Dieren: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Dieren had 13,380 residents. 20.0% of them (2,675 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Rheden (21.0%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Turkey (4.6%), other Asia (3.2%) and Indonesia (2.8%). 50.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.5 percentage points.

Residents: 13,380 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 20.0% 2,675 people
Born abroad: 50.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.5 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

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

80% 20%

Dutch origin 80.0% 10,705
Migration background 20.0% 2,675

Largest origin groups

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

Turkey

4.6% 610 people

Municipality of Rheden 2.6% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.2% 425 people

Municipality of Rheden 4.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

2.8% 375 people

Municipality of Rheden 2.6% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.6% 350 people

Municipality of Rheden 3.7% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

1.9% 260 people

Municipality of Rheden 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.2% 165 people

Municipality of Rheden 1.4% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.90% 120 people

Municipality of Rheden 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%
Morocco

0.75% 100 people

Municipality of Rheden 0.52% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.71% 95 people

Municipality of Rheden 0.86% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

0.49% 65 people

Municipality of Rheden 0.65% Netherlands 1.4%
Suriname

0.45% 60 people

Municipality of Rheden 0.57% Netherlands 2.0%
Belgium

0.37% 50 people

Municipality of Rheden 0.35% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

50% 50%

Born abroad (first generation) 50.3% 1,345
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 49.9% 1,335

Men and women

Men: 6,560
Women: 6,825

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Dieren 20.0%

Higher than 81% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

20.0%

Dieren
Municipality of Rheden
Netherlands

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Year	Dieren	Municipality of Rheden	Netherlands
1998	13.7%	12.1%	16.7%
1999	14.0%	12.3%	17.1%
2000	14.1%	12.5%	17.5%
2001	14.2%	12.9%	18.0%
2002	14.5%	13.8%	18.4%
2003	14.9%	14.3%	18.8%
2004	14.8%	13.9%	19.0%
2005	15.0%	14.1%	19.2%
2006	15.2%	13.9%	19.3%
2007	15.5%	13.7%	19.4%
2008	15.6%	13.8%	19.6%
2009	15.7%	13.9%	19.9%
2010	15.7%	14.1%	20.3%
2011	16.0%	14.4%	20.6%
2012	15.9%	14.4%	20.9%
2013	16.0%	14.7%	21.1%
2014	16.3%	15.0%	21.4%
2015	16.4%	15.1%	21.7%
2016	16.5%	15.9%	22.1%
2017	16.7%	15.9%	22.6%
2018	16.9%	16.2%	23.1%
2019	16.9%	16.5%	23.6%
2020	17.2%	17.2%	24.2%
2021	17.5%	17.0%	24.6%
2022	18.5%	18.4%	26.0%
2023	18.9%	19.0%	27.1%
2024	19.1%	19.8%	27.9%
2025	19.7%	20.2%	28.5%
2026	20.0%	21.0%	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 Dieren

				Largest group
6951 Noord boven spoorlijn	21.2%	7,130	+1.6 pp	Turkey
6952 West boven spoorlijn	21.1%	4,225	+1.6 pp	Turkey
6953 Zuid beneden spoorlijn	13.3%	2,025	+0.7 pp	Indonesia

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	Turkey	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	15,180	13,095	2,085	735	1,350	520	45	40	560	15	460	35	40	200	45	60	65	1,350	745
1999	15,115	13,010	2,110	740	1,365	530	50	45	540	20	445	35	40	220	45	75	60	1,335	775
2000	15,135	13,000	2,130	740	1,390	535	50	50	530	25	435	40	40	225	55	90	55	1,305	825
2001	15,125	12,975	2,155	740	1,410	555	60	60	515	20	440	40	40	220	55	90	55	1,300	855
2002	15,165	12,965	2,205	760	1,435	575	70	60	500	35	440	35	40	245	45	95	55	1,300	895
2003	15,205	12,945	2,260	765	1,490	585	70	50	490	25	430	40	45	250	55	130	85	1,295	955
2004	15,135	12,890	2,240	755	1,495	595	70	45	480	25	425	35	40	255	55	145	80	1,295	945
2005	15,040	12,785	2,250	765	1,480	605	75	45	495	30	415	45	45	260	45	130	55	1,295	960
2006	14,940	12,665	2,265	760	1,515	615	80	35	470	35	405	40	40	275	50	160	70	1,280	990
2007	14,870	12,570	2,305	745	1,545	640	95	50	465	40	395	40	40	270	40	160	55	1,260	1,045
2008	14,835	12,520	2,320	750	1,575	645	100	40	455	45	380	45	45	280	45	175	70	1,250	1,070
2009	14,710	12,395	2,310	740	1,565	655	115	40	445	40	380	40	40	280	35	170	65	1,230	1,075
2010	14,605	12,310	2,290	745	1,545	655	100	35	430	45	380	45	40	280	35	180	65	1,215	1,075
2011	14,635	12,315	2,335	765	1,545	665	95	40	430	40	380	50	40	295	50	175	50	1,230	1,105
2012	14,540	12,230	2,315	755	1,565	650	105	35	410	45	370	50	45	290	60	200	60	1,200	1,110
2013	14,325	12,035	2,290	730	1,565	660	110	35	415	50	350	45	40	295	65	160	70	1,180	1,110
2014	14,245	11,925	2,320	735	1,585	660	115	40	410	40	350	50	40	295	75	165	80	1,185	1,135
2015	14,200	11,865	2,335	760	1,565	650	115	35	400	45	340	55	40	325	85	165	70	1,190	1,135
2016	14,045	11,725	2,320	720	1,595	650	125	40	400	45	330	55	40	295	80	180	75	1,155	1,165
2017	13,910	11,590	2,320	715	1,615	650	120	45	390	45	330	50	35	300	90	200	75	1,130	1,195
2018	13,825	11,490	2,335	700	1,640	660	115	40	390	50	320	55	35	290	100	200	85	1,125	1,210
2019	13,750	11,425	2,325	700	1,620	640	110	40	385	55	310	40	40	310	95	210	85	1,120	1,200
2020	13,685	11,330	2,355	695	1,660	635	105	40	380	60	305	45	35	310	130	210	100	1,110	1,235
2021	13,660	11,270	2,390	700	1,690	650	110	45	380	70	310	50	35	305	130	225	80	1,120	1,275
2022	13,615	11,090	2,520	710	1,815	625	115	50	400	90	305	50	40	310	140	275	120	1,120	1,300
2023	13,630	11,055	2,575	740	1,850	625	120	40	385	85	285	55	50	345	150	310	125	1,140	1,335
2024	13,480	10,895	2,580	740	1,840	615	110	45	385	80	275	65	50	355	155	330	115	–	–
2025	13,485	10,825	2,650	735	1,915	625	100	45	380	85	270	70	50	350	160	400	115	–	–
2026	13,380	10,705	2,675	730	1,950	610	100	60	375	95	260	65	50	350	165	425	120	–	–

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