City · Losser, Overijssel

Overdinkel: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Overdinkel had 4,160 residents. 22.4% of them (930 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Losser (16.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (9.1%), other Asia (4.9%) and other Europe (3.1%). 47.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

Residents: 4,160 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 22.4% 930 people
Born abroad: 47.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: ±0.0 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

78% 22%

Dutch origin 77.5% 3,225
Migration background 22.4% 930

Largest origin groups

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

Germany

9.1% 380 people

Municipality of Losser 6.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

4.9% 205 people

Municipality of Losser 3.0% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.1% 130 people

Municipality of Losser 2.5% Netherlands 5.6%
Turkey

1.1% 45 people

Municipality of Losser 1.0% Netherlands 2.6%
Indonesia

0.84% 35 people

Municipality of Losser 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.72% 30 people

Municipality of Losser 0.49% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.72% 30 people

Municipality of Losser 0.70% Netherlands 1.7%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.60% 25 people

Municipality of Losser 0.58% Netherlands 2.3%
Suriname

0.48% 20 people

Municipality of Losser 0.30% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.36% 15 people

Municipality of Losser 0.30% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.36% 15 people

Municipality of Losser 0.17% Netherlands 0.76%
Morocco

0.12% 5 people

Municipality of Losser 0.11% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

47% 53%

Born abroad (first generation) 47.3% 440
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 53.2% 495

Men and women

Men: 2,115
Women: 2,040

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Overdinkel 22.4%

Higher than 85% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

22.4%

Overdinkel
Municipality of Losser
Netherlands

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Year	Overdinkel	Municipality of Losser	Netherlands
1998	20.2%	14.6%	16.7%
1999	20.2%	14.8%	17.1%
2000	19.9%	14.6%	17.5%
2001	19.7%	14.5%	18.0%
2002	19.9%	14.5%	18.4%
2003	19.9%	14.6%	18.8%
2004	20.0%	14.5%	19.0%
2005	19.5%	14.4%	19.2%
2006	19.7%	14.5%	19.3%
2007	19.5%	14.1%	19.4%
2008	19.3%	14.1%	19.6%
2009	19.3%	14.1%	19.9%
2010	19.1%	14.2%	20.3%
2011	19.7%	14.3%	20.6%
2012	20.4%	14.5%	20.9%
2013	20.4%	14.4%	21.1%
2014	20.4%	14.5%	21.4%
2015	20.6%	14.4%	21.7%
2016	20.8%	14.4%	22.1%
2017	21.0%	14.5%	22.6%
2018	21.3%	14.6%	23.1%
2019	21.7%	14.6%	23.6%
2020	21.8%	14.6%	24.2%
2021	21.5%	14.6%	24.6%
2022	22.4%	15.4%	26.0%
2023	22.0%	15.8%	27.1%
2024	22.4%	16.0%	27.9%
2025	22.7%	16.4%	28.5%
2026	22.4%	16.4%	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 Overdinkel

				Largest group
7586 Overdinkel	22.4%	4,160	±0.0 pp	Germany

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	Turkey	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	4,365	3,485	880	790	85	20	0	5	40	0	700	5	5	80	0	20	0	835	50
1999	4,385	3,495	885	790	90	20	0	5	30	0	690	5	5	90	0	30	5	825	55
2000	4,455	3,565	885	790	95	20	0	5	35	0	680	5	5	100	0	25	10	830	65
2001	4,490	3,605	885	785	105	20	5	5	35	0	670	5	5	105	0	35	10	830	60
2002	4,470	3,580	890	775	115	25	0	5	35	0	665	5	5	100	0	40	10	820	65
2003	4,480	3,585	890	765	125	25	5	5	40	0	645	5	5	110	0	40	10	810	85
2004	4,455	3,560	890	760	125	25	5	5	40	5	635	5	5	115	0	40	5	805	80
2005	4,425	3,560	865	740	120	20	5	5	40	0	625	5	5	105	0	45	5	785	80
2006	4,385	3,520	865	735	130	20	5	5	40	0	620	10	5	100	5	50	5	775	90
2007	4,315	3,475	840	700	135	20	0	5	40	0	600	10	5	85	10	50	10	745	95
2008	4,290	3,455	830	695	140	15	0	5	40	0	585	10	5	95	10	60	10	730	100
2009	4,265	3,440	825	665	160	30	5	5	35	0	565	5	5	90	5	70	10	710	115
2010	4,270	3,450	815	660	150	25	5	5	30	5	560	10	0	90	0	75	5	700	120
2011	4,230	3,390	835	680	155	25	5	5	35	5	560	15	5	100	5	70	5	715	120
2012	4,255	3,385	870	675	190	35	10	5	35	5	560	15	5	95	5	95	0	720	150
2013	4,220	3,365	860	665	195	25	10	5	35	0	545	15	5	100	5	105	10	700	155
2014	4,200	3,345	855	650	205	30	5	5	35	5	525	15	10	100	10	110	5	690	170
2015	4,145	3,290	855	645	215	35	5	5	35	5	515	15	10	105	5	110	15	685	175
2016	4,140	3,280	860	640	220	35	5	5	35	5	505	15	5	115	5	110	20	675	185
2017	4,125	3,260	865	635	230	35	0	10	30	5	495	20	10	110	10	120	20	670	195
2018	4,105	3,230	875	615	255	35	5	5	35	5	480	15	5	115	10	135	25	655	225
2019	4,110	3,220	890	615	280	40	5	5	30	5	460	15	10	130	15	150	30	655	240
2020	4,080	3,190	890	605	285	50	5	5	30	5	450	15	10	130	15	150	25	640	255
2021	4,110	3,225	885	590	295	50	0	10	30	10	440	15	10	125	20	150	25	625	260
2022	4,110	3,185	920	600	325	45	5	10	35	10	440	15	15	125	20	175	30	615	275
2023	4,155	3,240	915	565	350	50	5	15	35	10	415	25	10	120	15	190	30	590	295
2024	4,130	3,205	925	560	365	50	5	15	35	20	400	20	10	130	15	200	25	–	–
2025	4,160	3,210	945	560	385	55	5	20	35	25	390	30	15	125	15	205	30	–	–
2026	4,160	3,225	930	555	375	45	5	20	35	15	380	30	15	130	25	205	30	–	–

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