City · Aa en Hunze, Drenthe

Nijlande: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Nijlande had 80 residents. 6.3% of them (5 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Aa en Hunze (9.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (6.3%). 0.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

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

Residents
80 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
6.3% 5 people
Born abroad
0.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
±0.0 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 93.8% 75
  • Migration background 6.3% 5

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Nijlande. For comparison, the line marks Aa en Hunze and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Indonesia
    6.3% 5 people
    Aa en Hunze 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Aa en Hunze 0.19% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Aa en Hunze 0.04% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Aa en Hunze 0.17% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Aa en Hunze 0.19% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.0% 0 people
    Aa en Hunze 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Aa en Hunze 0.19% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Aa en Hunze 0.17% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Aa en Hunze 2.7% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Aa en Hunze 0.94% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Aa en Hunze 2.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Aa en Hunze 0.61% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 0.0% 0
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 100.0% 5

Men and women

Men
45
Women
40

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
  • Nijlande
  • Aa en Hunze
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year NijlandeAa en HunzeNetherlands
1998 5.9%5.5%16.7%
1999 5.9%5.5%17.1%
2000 5.9%5.6%17.5%
2001 6.3%6.5%18.0%
2002 5.9%7.0%18.4%
2003 6.3%5.9%18.8%
2004 5.6%5.1%19.0%
2005 6.3%5.0%19.2%
2006 5.9%5.0%19.3%
2007 6.3%5.1%19.4%
2008 6.7%5.2%19.6%
2009 6.3%5.7%19.9%
2010 0.0%5.8%20.3%
2011 7.1%6.1%20.6%
2012 7.7%6.1%20.9%
2013 7.1%5.8%21.1%
2014 7.1%5.8%21.4%
2015 0.0%5.8%21.7%
2016 0.0%5.9%22.1%
2017 7.1%6.3%22.6%
2018 6.3%6.4%23.1%
2019 0.0%6.7%23.6%
2020 5.9%6.7%24.2%
2021 0.0%6.6%24.6%
2022 6.3%7.5%26.0%
2023 6.3%8.5%27.1%
2024 6.7%9.2%27.9%
2025 6.3%9.7%28.5%
2026 6.3%9.9%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 Nijlande

Largest group
9452 Rolde 80 ±0.0 pp Indonesia

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 858050000000000000055
1999 858055000000000500050
2000 858055000000000500050
2001 807550500000000005050
2002 858055500000000505050
2003 807555000050000500050
2004 908555500000000505050
2005 807050500050000000050
2006 858055500000000505050
2007 807550500050000000050
2008 757550500050000000005
2009 807550500050000000055
2010 757500000050000000000
2011 707050000050000000000
2012 656050500000000005000
2013 706550500050000000050
2014 706550000000000000000
2015 707000500050000000050
2016 707000500000000005000
2017 706550500000000005000
2018 807555000050000500050
2019 808000000000000000000
2020 858050000050000000050
2021 808000500000000005000
2022 807550500050000000050
2023 80705010000500000055105
2024 7570505000500000000––
2025 8075505000500000000––
2026 8075505000500000000––