City · Heerenveen, Friesland

Terband: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Terband had 245 residents. 10.2% of them (25 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Heerenveen (15.7%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (2.0%), other Europe (2.0%) and other Americas & Oceania (2.0%). 40.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 1.1 percentage points.

Residents
245 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
10.2% 25 people
Born abroad
40.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
−1.1 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 89.8% 220
  • Migration background 10.2% 25

Largest origin groups

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

  • Indonesia
    2.0% 5 people
    Municipality of Heerenveen 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.0% 5 people
    Municipality of Heerenveen 3.0% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.0% 5 people
    Municipality of Heerenveen 1.1% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Heerenveen 1.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Heerenveen 0.69% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Heerenveen 0.64% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Heerenveen 0.59% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Heerenveen 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Heerenveen 0.40% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Heerenveen 0.20% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Heerenveen 1.7% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Heerenveen 3.5% Netherlands 5.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 40.0% 10
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.0% 10

Men and women

Men
125
Women
120

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
  • Terband
  • Municipality of Heerenveen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year TerbandMunicipality of HeerenveenNetherlands
1998 2.4%8.8%16.7%
1999 3.3%9.0%17.1%
2000 5.2%9.1%17.5%
2001 3.3%9.8%18.0%
2002 3.2%10.3%18.4%
2003 3.2%10.4%18.8%
2004 3.3%10.7%19.0%
2005 4.9%10.2%19.2%
2006 3.3%9.9%19.3%
2007 5.1%9.9%19.4%
2008 4.9%10.2%19.6%
2009 3.3%10.3%19.9%
2010 5.0%10.5%20.3%
2011 5.1%10.5%20.6%
2012 6.8%10.7%20.9%
2013 5.6%10.7%21.1%
2014 5.7%10.7%21.4%
2015 7.3%10.9%21.7%
2016 7.4%11.1%22.1%
2017 9.3%11.4%22.6%
2018 7.4%11.6%23.1%
2019 7.5%12.0%23.6%
2020 7.5%12.3%24.2%
2021 7.7%12.4%24.6%
2022 11.3%13.5%26.0%
2023 11.1%14.4%27.1%
2024 9.4%14.8%27.9%
2025 10.0%15.2%28.5%
2026 10.2%15.7%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 Terband

Largest group
8449 Noord-Heerenveen 245 −1.1 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 20520050500000000000550
1999 3002901055000505000000105
2000 29028015510000500005005150
2001 3052951050000005000000100
2002 31030010510000500005005100
2003 31029510510000005000055105
2004 3002901055000505000000100
2005 30529515010005500000000100
2006 300285100100000000000010100
2007 2952851555000000005050150
2008 30529515510000505000005150
2009 3002851055000505000000105
2010 30029015510000500005005100
2011 2952801555000005000050100
2012 29527520510000000005055155
2013 270260155100000050000010155
2014 2652501510100055000010005105
2015 275255201010000005005055155
2016 270250205150005000050010155
2017 2702452510150000050055010150
2018 270250201015005005005055205
2019 265245201010000005005505150
2020 265245201010000005005505155
2021 2602402010100005000010500155
2022 2652353015150005000010505155
2023 27024030152000550050550101510
2024 2652402510150005000050010––
2025 25022525151500050000100010––
2026 245220251015000500005005––