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Postcode · Nijverdal, Overijssel

Postcode 7442Neighbourhoods Oost and West

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7442 in Nijverdal (Oost and West) had 10,680 residents. 13.9% of them (1,480 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Nijverdal (10.7%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (3.9%), Indonesia (2.5%) and other Europe (2.1%). 57.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.2 percentage points.

Residents
10,680 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
13.9% 1,480 people
Born abroad
57.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.2 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

  • Dutch origin 86.1% 9,200
  • Migration background 13.9% 1,480

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7442. For comparison, the line marks Nijverdal and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.9% 415 people
    Nijverdal 2.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    2.5% 265 people
    Nijverdal 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.1% 220 people
    Nijverdal 1.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.5% 160 people
    Nijverdal 1.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    1.2% 125 people
    Nijverdal 0.82% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Germany
    1.2% 125 people
    Nijverdal 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.80% 85 people
    Nijverdal 0.66% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Poland
    0.33% 35 people
    Nijverdal 0.32% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.19% 20 people
    Nijverdal 0.14% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Suriname
    0.14% 15 people
    Nijverdal 0.10% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.09% 10 people
    Nijverdal 0.10% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Morocco
    0.05% 5 people
    Nijverdal 0.04% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 57.4% 850
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 42.6% 630

Men and women

Men
5,300
Women
5,385

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 37% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 7442
  • Nijverdal
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 7442NijverdalNetherlands
1998 8.2%6.8%16.7%
1999 8.4%7.0%17.1%
2000 8.4%7.0%17.5%
2001 8.7%7.1%18.0%
2002 8.6%7.1%18.4%
2003 9.0%7.2%18.8%
2004 9.1%7.2%19.0%
2005 9.2%7.3%19.2%
2006 9.3%7.2%19.3%
2007 9.5%7.3%19.4%
2008 9.7%7.4%19.6%
2009 9.8%7.3%19.9%
2010 9.9%7.5%20.3%
2011 9.9%7.6%20.6%
2012 10.2%7.7%20.9%
2013 10.0%7.6%21.1%
2014 10.1%7.6%21.4%
2015 10.1%7.6%21.7%
2016 10.3%7.9%22.1%
2017 10.2%8.1%22.6%
2018 10.1%8.1%23.1%
2019 10.8%8.4%23.6%
2020 10.8%8.4%24.2%
2021 11.2%8.6%24.6%
2022 11.7%9.2%26.0%
2023 12.5%10.0%27.1%
2024 13.0%10.3%27.9%
2025 13.2%10.4%28.5%
2026 13.9%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).

Nearby postcodes

Largest group
7443 Kruidenwijk 9,040 +0.7 pp Other Asia
7642 West, De Maaten 7,710 +1.9 pp Other Asia
7441 West 5,130 +1.5 pp Other Europe
7467 Rectum - Notter - Zuna 440 +2.2 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 11,35010,420935305620851025380020510585157035710220
1999 11,30510,360950315630851020380520015595158035710235
2000 11,20010,2559453256258510303655205105105208030705240
2001 11,19010,22597033562590102536052101010105208530715250
2002 11,09510,140950330620855253605205155105258530710240
2003 11,04010,0459953356559552535552051551103010535705290
2004 11,02010,0151,00035564595025355102151510115309535715285
2005 11,03510,0201,020350675100530350520515101202511050720300
2006 10,9759,9501,02034068010003036051951510120359555715305
2007 10,9359,9001,03535068595525355519515101304011050725315
2008 10,9059,8451,060350705100530345519015151305512540715350
2009 10,8659,8001,065345720105525335518520101306512555710355
2010 10,8159,7401,075355720100520335518520151357013550715360
2011 10,7959,7301,07035571095515330018020151407014055710360
2012 10,8109,7151,100360740100015325517525101508016055715385
2013 10,7559,6801,0803557259510153101016525151508015550690390
2014 10,7409,6551,085355730951010305517025151457017065695395
2015 10,7259,6451,080360725901010300017025151507018065685395
2016 10,7309,6301,10035075090510295516025151506521565670430
2017 10,7609,6651,09534574590510285016030151407522555655435
2018 10,6509,5701,08033575080510285015525151408022565645435
2019 10,6259,4751,15034580580510280515030201459527555660495
2020 10,5359,3951,14034080080510280015025151509526565645495
2021 10,5259,3501,1753408358001527510145302014511528060640535
2022 10,4409,2251,220335890850102755140352013512031075635525
2023 10,5659,2451,32538593510051527010135352019013033575690575
2024 10,6159,2351,38038599010551527010130352520015036575––
2025 10,6309,2201,4053901,01511551526510125302520515038570––
2026 10,6809,2001,4804051,07512551526510125352022016041585––

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