City · Rheden, Gelderland

Spankeren: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Spankeren had 925 residents. 10.3% of them (95 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Rheden (21.0%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (2.2%), Turkey (1.6%) and other Europe (1.6%). 42.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

Residents
925 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
10.3% 95 people
Born abroad
42.1% 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 89.7% 830
  • Migration background 10.3% 95

Largest origin groups

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

  • Germany
    2.2% 20 people
    Municipality of Rheden 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    1.6% 15 people
    Municipality of Rheden 2.6% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.6% 15 people
    Municipality of Rheden 3.7% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.6% 15 people
    Municipality of Rheden 4.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    1.1% 10 people
    Municipality of Rheden 2.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Morocco
    0.54% 5 people
    Municipality of Rheden 0.52% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Belgium
    0.54% 5 people
    Municipality of Rheden 0.35% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.54% 5 people
    Municipality of Rheden 1.4% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Rheden 0.57% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Rheden 0.86% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Rheden 0.65% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Rheden 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 42.1% 40
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 57.9% 55

Men and women

Men
470
Women
455

Compared with all cities

Higher than 33% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Spankeren
  • Municipality of Rheden
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year SpankerenMunicipality of RhedenNetherlands
1998 9.9%12.1%16.7%
1999 9.9%12.3%17.1%
2000 9.9%12.5%17.5%
2001 9.4%12.9%18.0%
2002 9.0%13.8%18.4%
2003 9.0%14.3%18.8%
2004 8.5%13.9%19.0%
2005 8.3%14.1%19.2%
2006 8.3%13.9%19.3%
2007 8.5%13.7%19.4%
2008 7.6%13.8%19.6%
2009 8.1%13.9%19.9%
2010 8.1%14.1%20.3%
2011 8.2%14.4%20.6%
2012 9.1%14.4%20.9%
2013 7.3%14.7%21.1%
2014 8.4%15.0%21.4%
2015 8.1%15.1%21.7%
2016 9.2%15.9%22.1%
2017 9.0%15.9%22.6%
2018 8.7%16.2%23.1%
2019 9.1%16.5%23.6%
2020 9.3%17.2%24.2%
2021 9.7%17.0%24.6%
2022 10.6%18.4%26.0%
2023 9.0%19.0%27.1%
2024 9.6%19.8%27.9%
2025 10.6%20.2%28.5%
2026 10.3%21.0%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 Spankeren

Largest group
6956 Dieren 925 −0.4 pp Germany

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 1,065960105555003051002505250506540
1999 1,060960105554503051002555200506540
2000 1,060960105455553055525051501006045
2001 1,06596510050450300502505200556045
2002 1,05095095454502551002000250506035
2003 1,06096595454502505020002501055540
2004 1,05596590504502005020052551055535
2005 1,03094085504002501002005250055525
2006 1,0209358550300250502505200056025
2007 1,0009108550350250502500250055525
2008 98591075502501501002005250055520
2009 9909108045305155502500200005525
2010 98590580502001551002000300006020
2011 9758958050305100502505200556015
2012 9858959050355100503000205556020
2013 9558857050200100502005250505015
2014 95587580503001501052500250005525
2015 93085575453551001052500205005525
2016 92584085454051051052500205005525
2017 940855854040101501052500150005530
2018 920840804040101501052005155005035
2019 93084585404515501002500155555530
2020 915830854540101051002005200505040
2021 9258359040501510050200515010105040
2022 9408351004060151005020551551555045
2023 9408558540451010010520051551005030
2024 935845904550101001052005150150––
2025 945840100406015501052005155200––
2026 92583095405515501002005155150––