Postcode · Deventer, Overijssel

Postcode 7423: Neighbourhood Colmschate-Noord

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7423 in Deventer (Colmschate-Noord) had 5,815 residents. 23.6% of them (1,370 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Deventer (28.3%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Turkey (5.0%), other Europe (4.9%) and other Asia (3.6%). 50.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.7 percentage points.

Residents: 5,815 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 23.6% 1,370 people
Born abroad: 50.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +0.7 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

Share of residents with a migration background in this postcode and its neighbours.

Where residents come from

Origin of residents on 1 January 2026, as a share of all residents.

Dutch origin and migration background

76% 24%

Dutch origin 76.4% 4,445
Migration background 23.6% 1,370

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7423. For comparison, the line marks Deventer and the circle the Netherlands.

Turkey

5.0% 290 people

Deventer 7.9% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

4.9% 285 people

Deventer 4.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.6% 210 people

Deventer 4.5% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

3.2% 185 people

Deventer 2.7% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

1.7% 100 people

Deventer 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

1.3% 75 people

Deventer 1.0% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.1% 65 people

Deventer 1.3% Netherlands 1.7%
Suriname

1.0% 60 people

Deventer 0.71% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.69% 40 people

Deventer 2.0% Netherlands 2.3%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.52% 30 people

Deventer 0.75% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.26% 15 people

Deventer 0.30% Netherlands 0.76%
Morocco

0.17% 10 people

Deventer 0.49% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

50% 50%

Born abroad (first generation) 50.4% 690
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 49.6% 680

Men and women

Men: 2,920
Women: 2,895

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 7423 23.6%

Higher than 64% of all postcodes 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

23.6%

7423
Deventer
Netherlands

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Year	7423	Deventer	Netherlands
1998	18.1%	20.4%	16.7%
1999	18.7%	20.6%	17.1%
2000	19.5%	21.1%	17.5%
2001	19.6%	21.7%	18.0%
2002	20.2%	22.5%	18.4%
2003	20.1%	22.9%	18.8%
2004	20.3%	23.5%	19.0%
2005	20.4%	23.7%	19.2%
2006	20.2%	23.7%	19.3%
2007	19.9%	23.5%	19.4%
2008	20.1%	23.4%	19.6%
2009	20.4%	23.4%	19.9%
2010	20.5%	23.7%	20.3%
2011	20.0%	23.8%	20.6%
2012	19.9%	23.7%	20.9%
2013	19.6%	23.8%	21.1%
2014	20.3%	23.6%	21.4%
2015	20.2%	23.7%	21.7%
2016	19.8%	24.0%	22.1%
2017	19.9%	24.5%	22.6%
2018	20.3%	24.7%	23.1%
2019	20.7%	25.1%	23.6%
2020	21.3%	25.3%	24.2%
2021	22.1%	25.5%	24.6%
2022	22.8%	26.4%	26.0%
2023	23.4%	27.5%	27.1%
2024	23.7%	27.9%	27.9%
2025	23.5%	28.1%	28.5%
2026	23.6%	28.3%	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).

Nearby postcodes

				Largest group
7425 Colmschate-Vijfhoek	20.3%	7,570	+1.5 pp	Turkey
7424 Colmschate-Vijfhoek	26.9%	4,725	+1.0 pp	Turkey
7416 Voorstad	33.8%	3,450	+1.3 pp	Turkey
7422 Colmschate-Zuid	20.1%	2,340	+0.1 pp	Other Asia
7429 Zuid	14.8%	1,150	+1.2 pp	Germany
7418 Colmschate-Zuid, Rivierenwijk en Bergweide	49.5%	1,020	+34.9 pp	Other Europe

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	7,145	5,850	1,295	375	920	155	20	110	395	40	170	0	25	180	60	115	25	780	510
1999	7,135	5,805	1,335	365	970	185	25	110	385	30	160	5	25	175	70	135	30	760	570
2000	7,110	5,725	1,385	360	1,025	205	25	110	370	40	155	10	25	170	80	160	35	750	635
2001	7,125	5,725	1,400	370	1,025	205	20	115	365	45	150	10	30	180	80	165	30	750	645
2002	7,000	5,585	1,415	360	1,060	220	20	115	355	50	150	5	25	180	85	175	40	725	685
2003	6,900	5,520	1,385	345	1,040	250	15	100	335	45	140	5	20	180	80	175	40	690	690
2004	6,860	5,465	1,395	345	1,055	265	15	100	315	50	140	5	15	185	70	190	50	670	730
2005	6,740	5,370	1,375	340	1,035	280	15	110	305	45	130	5	15	190	65	170	45	655	720
2006	6,765	5,400	1,365	345	1,015	280	20	105	295	50	140	5	15	185	65	150	50	660	705
2007	6,870	5,495	1,370	375	1,000	295	10	105	280	50	145	5	15	210	65	145	50	665	710
2008	6,795	5,435	1,365	380	985	310	10	100	280	45	140	10	20	210	55	135	50	675	690
2009	6,720	5,355	1,370	400	965	305	10	95	270	45	160	10	20	210	55	130	55	685	680
2010	6,700	5,325	1,375	420	965	275	20	90	270	40	160	20	25	215	50	150	70	710	665
2011	6,635	5,305	1,330	435	895	260	15	85	260	35	175	25	20	215	50	140	50	710	615
2012	6,600	5,275	1,315	430	885	265	10	85	250	35	165	30	15	220	45	140	55	695	620
2013	6,570	5,280	1,290	435	860	250	10	80	250	30	150	35	20	230	45	135	60	690	600
2014	6,545	5,215	1,330	445	885	270	15	85	245	25	155	35	20	235	55	130	60	705	625
2015	6,435	5,135	1,300	440	860	265	5	80	235	30	145	40	20	235	60	125	60	695	605
2016	6,315	5,065	1,250	435	815	250	5	80	225	25	145	40	20	230	55	120	55	675	575
2017	6,320	5,065	1,255	450	800	230	5	80	220	30	135	45	20	250	45	130	60	680	570
2018	6,210	4,950	1,260	435	830	255	10	70	215	30	130	50	20	235	45	140	65	665	595
2019	6,160	4,885	1,275	430	840	265	10	75	210	35	130	50	20	230	40	140	65	660	615
2020	6,105	4,805	1,300	440	865	275	15	75	200	30	125	60	20	235	30	160	80	665	640
2021	6,015	4,685	1,330	465	870	285	10	80	185	35	110	75	15	265	45	175	55	675	665
2022	5,980	4,615	1,365	490	880	275	10	65	190	35	120	75	15	285	40	195	75	680	640
2023	5,965	4,570	1,395	515	875	280	15	65	190	35	115	70	10	315	35	190	70	710	640
2024	5,930	4,525	1,405	510	895	290	15	65	195	30	115	80	15	300	35	200	65	–	–
2025	5,880	4,505	1,380	505	875	280	15	60	195	30	110	90	15	290	35	195	70	–	–
2026	5,815	4,445	1,370	475	890	290	10	60	185	30	100	75	15	285	40	210	65	–	–

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