City · Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe

Garminge: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Garminge had 120 residents. 8.3% of them (10 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Midden-Drenthe (10.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Suriname (4.2%) and other Europe (4.2%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.0 percentage points.

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

Residents: 120 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 8.3% 10 people
Born abroad: 50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +4.0 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

Dutch origin 91.7% 110
Migration background 8.3% 10

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Garminge. For comparison, the line marks Midden-Drenthe and the circle the Netherlands.

Suriname

4.2% 5 people

Midden-Drenthe 0.26% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

4.2% 5 people

Midden-Drenthe 2.5% Netherlands 5.6%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Midden-Drenthe 0.15% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Midden-Drenthe 0.09% Netherlands 2.4%
Indonesia

0.0% 0 people

Midden-Drenthe 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Midden-Drenthe 0.20% Netherlands 1.1%
Germany

0.0% 0 people

Midden-Drenthe 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.0% 0 people

Midden-Drenthe 0.51% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Midden-Drenthe 0.19% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Midden-Drenthe 0.73% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Midden-Drenthe 2.1% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.0% 0 people

Midden-Drenthe 0.64% 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% 5
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 5

Men and women

Men: 65
Women: 55

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

8.3%

Garminge
Midden-Drenthe
Netherlands

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Year	Garminge	Midden-Drenthe	Netherlands
1998	0.0%	5.7%	16.7%
1999	0.0%	6.0%	17.1%
2000	5.9%	6.3%	17.5%
2001	6.3%	7.1%	18.0%
2002	0.0%	6.4%	18.4%
2003	0.0%	6.1%	18.8%
2004	5.9%	5.4%	19.0%
2005	6.7%	5.6%	19.2%
2006	6.3%	5.6%	19.3%
2007	5.9%	5.8%	19.4%
2008	5.9%	5.8%	19.6%
2009	0.0%	5.8%	19.9%
2010	0.0%	6.1%	20.3%
2011	0.0%	6.1%	20.6%
2012	0.0%	6.3%	20.9%
2013	0.0%	6.3%	21.1%
2014	0.0%	6.4%	21.4%
2015	5.3%	6.4%	21.7%
2016	5.0%	7.3%	22.1%
2017	5.0%	7.7%	22.6%
2018	0.0%	7.0%	23.1%
2019	4.5%	7.1%	23.6%
2020	4.5%	7.3%	24.2%
2021	4.3%	7.3%	24.6%
2022	4.3%	8.1%	26.0%
2023	8.0%	8.8%	27.1%
2024	4.0%	9.2%	27.9%
2025	8.7%	9.5%	28.5%
2026	8.3%	10.2%	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 Garminge

				Largest group
9438 De Broekstreek	8.3%	120	+4.0 pp	Suriname

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	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	80	80	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
1999	80	75	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2000	85	80	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2001	80	80	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0
2002	75	75	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2003	80	70	0	5	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	5	5
2004	85	80	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
2005	75	75	5	5	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	0
2006	80	75	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2007	85	80	5	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	5	5	5
2008	85	80	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
2009	95	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2010	95	90	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0
2011	100	95	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	0
2012	95	95	0	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0
2013	95	90	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0
2014	95	95	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2015	95	90	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2016	100	95	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2017	100	95	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018	105	105	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
2019	110	105	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
2020	110	105	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0
2021	115	110	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0
2022	115	110	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5
2023	125	120	10	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5
2024	125	120	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
2025	115	105	10	5	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	–	–
2026	120	110	10	5	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	–	–

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