City · Borger-Odoorn, Drenthe

Klijndijk: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Klijndijk had 715 residents. 9.1% of them (65 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as the municipality of Borger-Odoorn (9.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (2.8%), other Europe (2.8%) and Indonesia (1.4%). 53.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.1 percentage points.

Residents
715 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
9.1% 65 people
Born abroad
53.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.1 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 90.9% 650
  • Migration background 9.1% 65

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Klijndijk. For comparison, the line marks Borger-Odoorn and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Germany
    2.8% 20 people
    Borger-Odoorn 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.8% 20 people
    Borger-Odoorn 2.6% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    1.4% 10 people
    Borger-Odoorn 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.70% 5 people
    Borger-Odoorn 1.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.70% 5 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.69% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.25% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.04% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.13% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.21% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.36% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.15% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.50% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 53.8% 35
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 46.2% 30

Men and women

Men
375
Women
340

Compared with all cities

Higher than 26% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Klijndijk
  • Borger-Odoorn
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year KlijndijkBorger-OdoornNetherlands
1998 3.8%4.1%16.7%
1999 3.8%4.2%17.1%
2000 3.8%4.2%17.5%
2001 4.3%4.4%18.0%
2002 5.4%4.6%18.4%
2003 5.4%4.7%18.8%
2004 4.8%4.8%19.0%
2005 5.5%4.9%19.2%
2006 6.1%5.0%19.3%
2007 6.2%5.0%19.4%
2008 5.7%5.1%19.6%
2009 5.7%5.2%19.9%
2010 5.7%5.2%20.3%
2011 5.7%5.1%20.6%
2012 6.5%5.2%20.9%
2013 6.1%5.4%21.1%
2014 6.8%5.5%21.4%
2015 6.8%5.5%21.7%
2016 6.9%5.6%22.1%
2017 7.4%5.7%22.6%
2018 8.2%6.0%23.1%
2019 6.8%6.3%23.6%
2020 7.5%6.4%24.2%
2021 8.1%6.4%24.6%
2022 7.9%7.2%26.0%
2023 12.1%7.9%27.1%
2024 8.1%8.3%27.9%
2025 8.1%8.8%28.5%
2026 9.1%9.2%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 Klijndijk

Largest group
7871 Klijndijk 715 +1.1 pp Germany

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 7857603020150005055010055255
1999 78575530201000050100010050255
2000 79075530151550010010005000255
2001 815775352020500100100010005305
2002 830785451530500200100050010405
2003 840790452025500150100010005405
2004 8357904015305001501000500103510
2005 825775451535505105100050553515
2006 8157655015355001051000550103020
2007 81076050203000010510001050103520
2008 7907504515355005515000010103010
2009 795745452030500105150050553510
2010 7907404520255001001500500103010
2011 78573545253050010015001000153515
2012 7707255025305005015001055104015
2013 7356854525255001002000500104010
2014 730680503020000552000100553510
2015 7356855030200001051500150054010
2016 725675503020000551550100010355
2017 74068555253050010015001000154015
2018 73567560303050010015501005104510
2019 735685502525500502050001054510
2020 7356805530300001052000105554510
2021 7456856025305001001550501054515
2022 755690603525000100205015005455
2023 785685955540000150200035101057020
2024 740680603525000100200015055––
2025 740680603525000105200015055––
2026 715650654025000100200020055––