City · Weststellingwerf, Friesland

Slijkenburg: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Slijkenburg had 35 residents. 0.0% of them (0 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Weststellingwerf (10.7%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). Since 2022 the share has fallen by 16.7 percentage points.

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

Residents
35 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
0.0% 0 people
Born abroad
– of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
−16.7 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 85.7% 30
  • Migration background 0.0% 0

Largest origin groups

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

  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Weststellingwerf 0.21% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Weststellingwerf 0.73% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Weststellingwerf 0.30% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    0.0% 0 people
    Weststellingwerf 0.86% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Weststellingwerf 0.53% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.0% 0 people
    Weststellingwerf 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Weststellingwerf 0.53% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Weststellingwerf 0.26% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Weststellingwerf 2.0% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Weststellingwerf 0.86% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Weststellingwerf 2.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Weststellingwerf 0.68% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) – 0
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) – 0

Men and women

Men
15
Women
20

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
  • Slijkenburg
  • Weststellingwerf
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year SlijkenburgWeststellingwerfNetherlands
1998 0.0%5.9%16.7%
1999 12.5%5.9%17.1%
2000 0.0%6.1%17.5%
2001 0.0%6.2%18.0%
2002 14.3%6.9%18.4%
2003 0.0%8.0%18.8%
2004 0.0%8.7%19.0%
2005 0.0%8.8%19.2%
2006 12.5%6.8%19.3%
2007 0.0%6.8%19.4%
2008 14.3%6.7%19.6%
2009 12.5%6.8%19.9%
2010 12.5%6.9%20.3%
2011 14.3%7.0%20.6%
2012 14.3%7.0%20.9%
2013 12.5%7.0%21.1%
2014 14.3%7.0%21.4%
2015 14.3%7.1%21.7%
2016 12.5%7.4%22.1%
2017 0.0%7.8%22.6%
2018 0.0%7.7%23.1%
2019 12.5%7.7%23.6%
2020 0.0%7.8%24.2%
2021 14.3%8.0%24.6%
2022 16.7%9.0%26.0%
2023 16.7%9.6%27.1%
2024 14.3%9.8%27.9%
2025 0.0%10.3%28.5%
2026 0.0%10.7%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 Slijkenburg

Largest group
8489 Scherpenzeel-Spanga 35 −16.7 pp –

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 404000000000000000050
1999 404050000000000000000
2000 353000000000000000000
2001 403500000000500000050
2002 353050000000000000050
2003 353000000000500000050
2004 353500000000000000000
2005 353505000000000500050
2006 404050000000000000000
2007 403000000000000000000
2008 353550000000000000000
2009 404050000000000000050
2010 404050000000000000000
2011 353550000000500000000
2012 353550000000000000050
2013 403550000000000000050
2014 353050000000000000050
2015 353050000000000000000
2016 403550000000000000000
2017 353500000000000000050
2018 353505000000000500055
2019 403550000000000000000
2020 353500000000000000000
2021 353050000000000000000
2022 303055000000000000000
2023 303055000000000000005
2024 3530500000000000000––
2025 3530000000000000000––
2026 3530000000000000000––