City · Het Hogeland, Groningen

Rasquert: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Rasquert had 200 residents. 7.5% of them (15 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Het Hogeland (11.0%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (2.5%) and Germany (2.5%). 33.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

Residents
200 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
7.5% 15 people
Born abroad
33.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.4 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 95.0% 190
  • Migration background 7.5% 15

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Rasquert. For comparison, the line marks Het Hogeland and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Indonesia
    2.5% 5 people
    Het Hogeland 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    2.5% 5 people
    Het Hogeland 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 0.29% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 0.06% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 0.31% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 0.57% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 0.32% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 0.19% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 2.0% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 1.2% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 2.5% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 0.92% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 33.3% 5
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 33.3% 5

Men and women

Men
100
Women
100

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
  • Rasquert
  • Het Hogeland
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year RasquertHet HogelandNetherlands
1998 2.0%4.9%16.7%
1999 2.2%5.0%17.1%
2000 2.2%5.2%17.5%
2001 2.2%5.7%18.0%
2002 2.2%6.9%18.4%
2003 2.2%7.3%18.8%
2004 4.3%7.0%19.0%
2005 4.3%6.8%19.2%
2006 0.0%6.0%19.3%
2007 2.3%5.7%19.4%
2008 2.3%5.7%19.6%
2009 2.2%5.7%19.9%
2010 2.3%5.7%20.3%
2011 2.3%5.9%20.6%
2012 2.3%6.1%20.9%
2013 4.4%6.2%21.1%
2014 2.3%6.3%21.4%
2015 2.3%6.4%21.7%
2016 2.3%6.6%22.1%
2017 2.3%7.0%22.6%
2018 4.5%7.3%23.1%
2019 2.4%7.6%23.6%
2020 4.7%7.7%24.2%
2021 7.0%8.0%24.6%
2022 7.1%9.0%26.0%
2023 7.1%10.1%27.1%
2024 7.0%10.4%27.9%
2025 7.0%10.7%28.5%
2026 7.5%11.0%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 Rasquert

Largest group
9955 Baflo 200 +0.4 pp Indonesia

All figures

Number of residents per origin group on 1 January. Figures up to 2021 use the old CBS classification.

Year Total residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 245240555000500005000100
1999 22522550500050005000050
2000 230225501000050000000550
2001 22522050500050005000050
2002 23022550500000000005050
2003 225225505000500000000100
2004 23022510010000000000055100
2005 235225100500050000000050
2006 22522500000000000000050
2007 22021550000000000000000
2008 22021550000050000000050
2009 23022550000050000000050
2010 22022055500000000505050
2011 21521550500000000005050
2012 22021550000050000000050
2013 2252201001000050000000550
2014 215210501000050000000550
2015 22021555000050000500050
2016 21521050500000500005050
2017 215210501000550000000055
2018 220210100500050000000050
2019 21020550500000500005050
2020 21520510010500505000000105
2021 2152001501050000500000555
2022 210200151010005005000000100
2023 210190151010500505005000105
2024 21520015510000505000000––
2025 21520015105000505000000––
2026 2001901555000505000000––