City · Ommen, Overijssel

Giethmen: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Giethmen had 240 residents. 8.3% of them (20 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Ommen (11.1%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (2.1%), other Europe (2.1%) and other Americas & Oceania (2.1%). 75.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.4 percentage points.

Residents: 240 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 8.3% 20 people
Born abroad: 75.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.4 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

92%

Dutch origin 91.7% 220
Migration background 8.3% 20

Largest origin groups

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

Indonesia

2.1% 5 people

Municipality of Ommen 0.90% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.1% 5 people

Municipality of Ommen 2.8% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

2.1% 5 people

Municipality of Ommen 1.0% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Ommen 0.18% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Ommen 0.0% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Ommen 0.08% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Ommen 0.15% Netherlands 1.1%
Germany

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Ommen 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Ommen 1.2% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Ommen 0.15% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Ommen 1.1% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Ommen 2.4% Netherlands 5.3%

First and second generation

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

75% 25%

Born abroad (first generation) 75.0% 15
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 25.0% 5

Men and women

Men: 125
Women: 115

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%

Giethmen
Municipality of Ommen
Netherlands

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Year	Giethmen	Municipality of Ommen	Netherlands
1998	0.0%	4.5%	16.7%
1999	0.0%	4.4%	17.1%
2000	2.6%	4.8%	17.5%
2001	0.0%	4.7%	18.0%
2002	0.0%	4.6%	18.4%
2003	0.0%	5.2%	18.8%
2004	4.9%	5.0%	19.0%
2005	7.1%	5.0%	19.2%
2006	6.7%	5.0%	19.3%
2007	2.3%	5.0%	19.4%
2008	0.0%	5.3%	19.6%
2009	2.3%	5.3%	19.9%
2010	2.3%	5.6%	20.3%
2011	2.4%	5.6%	20.6%
2012	2.4%	6.0%	20.9%
2013	4.9%	6.2%	21.1%
2014	4.9%	6.4%	21.4%
2015	2.5%	6.6%	21.7%
2016	2.3%	8.5%	22.1%
2017	2.4%	7.4%	22.6%
2018	4.7%	7.3%	23.1%
2019	2.4%	7.5%	23.6%
2020	6.7%	7.8%	24.2%
2021	4.4%	8.4%	24.6%
2022	7.0%	9.2%	26.0%
2023	6.8%	10.8%	27.1%
2024	10.6%	11.1%	27.9%
2025	8.0%	11.0%	28.5%
2026	8.3%	11.1%	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 Giethmen

				Largest group
8147 Buurtschap Giethmen	8.3%	240	+1.4 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	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	190	190	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1999	190	185	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2000	190	190	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
2001	195	200	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2002	200	200	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2003	200	195	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004	205	195	10	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	10	0
2005	210	195	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	15	0
2006	225	200	15	15	5	0	0	0	0	0	15	0	5	0	15	5
2007	215	210	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0
2008	210	210	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2009	215	205	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0
2010	215	210	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0
2011	205	205	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2012	205	200	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2013	205	195	10	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5
2014	205	195	10	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5
2015	200	195	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	5	5
2016	215	210	5	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	5	5
2017	210	205	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5
2018	215	205	10	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	10	0
2019	205	200	5	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	10	0
2020	225	210	15	10	5	0	0	0	5	0	5	5	0	0	15	0
2021	225	215	10	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	10	0
2022	215	200	15	5	10	0	5	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	10	5
2023	220	210	15	0	10	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	10	0
2024	235	215	25	15	10	0	5	0	0	10	5	0	0	0	–	–
2025	250	230	20	10	10	0	5	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	–	–
2026	240	220	20	10	15	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	–	–

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