City · Lochem, Gelderland

Kring van Dorth: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Kring van Dorth had 300 residents. 6.7% 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 Lochem (13.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Belgium (1.7%), other Europe (1.7%) and other Asia (1.7%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.5 percentage points.

Residents
300 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
6.7% 20 people
Born abroad
50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.5 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 91.7% 275
  • Migration background 6.7% 20

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Kring van Dorth. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Lochem and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Belgium
    1.7% 5 people
    Municipality of Lochem 0.42% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.7% 5 people
    Municipality of Lochem 2.7% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.7% 5 people
    Municipality of Lochem 2.5% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.7% 5 people
    Municipality of Lochem 0.82% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Lochem 1.2% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Lochem 0.72% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Lochem 0.28% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Lochem 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Lochem 0.48% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Lochem 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Lochem 0.26% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Lochem 1.0% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 10
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 75.0% 15

Men and women

Men
155
Women
145

Compared with all cities

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Kring van Dorth
  • Municipality of Lochem
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year Kring van DorthMunicipality of LochemNetherlands
1998 3.2%7.8%16.7%
1999 3.3%8.1%17.1%
2000 5.0%8.4%17.5%
2001 3.4%8.6%18.0%
2002 5.2%8.8%18.4%
2003 5.3%8.7%18.8%
2004 5.3%8.9%19.0%
2005 5.2%9.0%19.2%
2006 5.3%9.0%19.3%
2007 3.5%9.0%19.4%
2008 1.8%9.2%19.6%
2009 5.1%9.4%19.9%
2010 3.5%9.6%20.3%
2011 3.4%9.6%20.6%
2012 3.5%9.6%20.9%
2013 5.5%9.7%21.1%
2014 5.5%9.8%21.4%
2015 5.6%10.1%21.7%
2016 5.6%10.3%22.1%
2017 3.8%10.5%22.6%
2018 3.7%10.5%23.1%
2019 3.7%10.6%23.6%
2020 5.5%10.8%24.2%
2021 3.5%11.0%24.6%
2022 5.2%12.2%26.0%
2023 6.6%13.0%27.1%
2024 6.9%13.2%27.9%
2025 8.3%13.5%28.5%
2026 6.7%13.9%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 Kring van Dorth

Largest group
7216 Almen-Harfsen 300 +1.5 pp Belgium

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 3103001055000505050000100
1999 3052951050000505000000100
2000 30028515105000005005050100
2001 29528510105000505050005100
2002 2902751555000005000050100
2003 28527015100000005005000100
2004 285270151010000505005005100
2005 290275151010000500055005155
2006 28527015510005505000000105
2007 2852751055000505000000105
2008 28027050500050000000050
2009 2952851555000505000000100
2010 2852801055000500005000100
2011 2902801055000505000000100
2012 285275105000000500000050
2013 275260151010000005005055100
2014 27526015510000005000055100
2015 27025515510000005000055100
2016 27025515100000505005000150
2017 2602501055000005000005100
2018 270260105500050000500050
2019 2702601050000500005000100
2020 2752601555000005000050100
2021 28527510510000500005005100
2022 290275151010000000005055100
2023 305290201010000000005055150
2024 290270201010000000055055––
2025 300275251010000000055055––
2026 300275201010000000055055––