City · De Wolden, Drenthe

Drogteropslagen: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Drogteropslagen had 365 residents. 11.0% of them (40 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of De Wolden (7.7%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (8.2%), Germany (1.4%) and other Asia (1.4%). 75.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 8.1 percentage points.

Residents: 365 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 11.0% 40 people
Born abroad: 75.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +8.1 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

89%

Dutch origin 89.0% 325
Migration background 11.0% 40

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Drogteropslagen. For comparison, the line marks De Wolden and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

8.2% 30 people

De Wolden 2.1% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

1.4% 5 people

De Wolden 0.87% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.4% 5 people

De Wolden 1.8% Netherlands 5.3%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

De Wolden 0.16% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

De Wolden 0.02% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

De Wolden 0.16% Netherlands 2.0%
Indonesia

0.0% 0 people

De Wolden 0.91% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

De Wolden 0.24% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

0.0% 0 people

De Wolden 0.28% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

De Wolden 0.20% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

De Wolden 0.58% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.0% 0 people

De Wolden 0.54% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

75% 25%

Born abroad (first generation) 75.0% 30
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 25.0% 10

Men and women

Men: 195
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.

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

11.0%

Drogteropslagen
De Wolden
Netherlands

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Year	Drogteropslagen	De Wolden	Netherlands
1998	1.6%	3.9%	16.7%
1999	3.1%	3.7%	17.1%
2000	1.5%	3.7%	17.5%
2001	1.4%	3.7%	18.0%
2002	1.4%	3.9%	18.4%
2003	2.8%	4.3%	18.8%
2004	2.8%	4.0%	19.0%
2005	2.8%	4.0%	19.2%
2006	1.4%	3.9%	19.3%
2007	2.7%	4.0%	19.4%
2008	1.4%	3.9%	19.6%
2009	0.0%	3.8%	19.9%
2010	1.4%	3.9%	20.3%
2011	2.9%	3.9%	20.6%
2012	2.9%	4.1%	20.9%
2013	2.9%	4.2%	21.1%
2014	1.4%	4.2%	21.4%
2015	1.4%	4.2%	21.7%
2016	1.4%	4.5%	22.1%
2017	0.0%	4.7%	22.6%
2018	1.5%	4.9%	23.1%
2019	1.5%	5.1%	23.6%
2020	1.4%	5.3%	24.2%
2021	1.4%	5.4%	24.6%
2022	2.9%	6.1%	26.0%
2023	5.5%	6.7%	27.1%
2024	9.5%	7.1%	27.9%
2025	9.6%	7.4%	28.5%
2026	11.0%	7.7%	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 Drogteropslagen

				Largest group
7705 Drogteropslagen	11.0%	365	+8.1 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 residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Indonesia	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	305	300	5	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	10	0
1999	320	310	10	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0
2000	330	320	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	10	0
2001	345	340	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2002	350	345	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	0
2003	355	350	10	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2004	360	350	10	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0
2005	360	350	10	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	0
2006	355	355	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5
2007	365	360	10	5	10	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	0	10	0
2008	365	365	5	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2009	355	355	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2010	360	355	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2011	345	340	10	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
2012	345	340	10	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2013	340	330	10	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0
2014	345	340	5	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0
2015	350	345	5	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	5
2016	345	340	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2017	335	335	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2018	330	325	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2019	325	320	5	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0
2020	350	345	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2021	345	340	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
2022	350	340	10	5	5	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	0
2023	365	340	20	20	5	0	5	0	0	15	5	0	0	20	5
2024	370	340	35	30	0	0	5	0	0	25	0	0	0	–	–
2025	365	330	35	35	0	0	5	0	0	30	0	0	0	–	–
2026	365	325	40	35	5	0	5	0	0	30	0	5	0	–	–

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