Postcode · Haaksbergen, Overijssel

Postcode 7481: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7481 in Haaksbergen had 11,035 residents. 14.8% of them (1,630 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Haaksbergen (14.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (4.1%), other Asia (3.1%) and Turkey (2.2%). 51.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.5 percentage points.

Residents
11,035 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
14.8% 1,630 people
Born abroad
51.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.5 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 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 85.2% 9,405
  • Migration background 14.8% 1,630

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7481. For comparison, the line marks Haaksbergen and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Germany
    4.1% 450 people
    Haaksbergen 3.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.1% 345 people
    Haaksbergen 2.9% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Turkey
    2.2% 245 people
    Haaksbergen 2.6% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.5% 170 people
    Haaksbergen 2.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    1.1% 120 people
    Haaksbergen 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.72% 80 people
    Haaksbergen 0.66% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.50% 55 people
    Haaksbergen 0.53% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.45% 50 people
    Haaksbergen 0.53% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.41% 45 people
    Haaksbergen 0.37% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Suriname
    0.32% 35 people
    Haaksbergen 0.27% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Belgium
    0.18% 20 people
    Haaksbergen 0.19% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    0.14% 15 people
    Haaksbergen 0.23% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 51.2% 835
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 48.8% 795

Men and women

Men
5,485
Women
5,550

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 40% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 7481
  • Haaksbergen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 7481HaaksbergenNetherlands
1998 10.7%11.8%16.7%
1999 11.0%11.8%17.1%
2000 11.2%11.9%17.5%
2001 11.7%12.2%18.0%
2002 11.8%12.2%18.4%
2003 11.8%12.2%18.8%
2004 11.2%11.8%19.0%
2005 11.4%11.8%19.2%
2006 11.3%11.8%19.3%
2007 11.2%11.7%19.4%
2008 11.1%11.6%19.6%
2009 11.3%11.7%19.9%
2010 11.5%11.7%20.3%
2011 11.7%11.7%20.6%
2012 11.6%11.7%20.9%
2013 11.6%11.7%21.1%
2014 12.0%11.9%21.4%
2015 12.0%11.8%21.7%
2016 12.2%11.9%22.1%
2017 12.3%12.0%22.6%
2018 12.5%12.2%23.1%
2019 12.7%12.5%23.6%
2020 12.7%12.5%24.2%
2021 12.7%12.6%24.6%
2022 13.2%13.2%26.0%
2023 13.6%14.0%27.1%
2024 13.7%14.3%27.9%
2025 14.0%14.5%28.5%
2026 14.8%14.9%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
7544 Zuid 15,830 +3.0 pp Other Asia
7482 Wolferink, Zienesch 10,410 +2.2 pp Germany
7546 Zuid 8,550 +1.2 pp Other Asia
7151 Eibergen 7,830 +1.1 pp Other Asia
7548 Enschede 3,985 +5.1 pp Other Europe
7152 Eibergen 3,315 +0.6 pp Germany
7157 Eibergen 1,300 +1.0 pp Germany
7165 Neede 1,040 −0.6 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 10,7009,5551,1457703751502051300670151075104515910235
1999 10,8909,6901,2007804251852051405670151085104020925275
2000 10,8409,6251,215770450195205135065515595155525915300
2001 10,8159,5551,2607804952052551355645155115158025920345
2002 10,7509,4801,27076050522525101305630205105108020900370
2003 10,6659,4051,25573552022515513056052051051510025885375
2004 10,5759,3951,185705480205105130559515590157535855330
2005 10,5859,3801,2057204801951051405600155100109025875330
2006 10,6209,4251,200725475195551400600155105109030870325
2007 10,6159,4201,1907204701955101355595200105109515865325
2008 10,5159,3451,1707104551905101255575205110159510840330
2009 10,5509,3651,195705490190151013055701551151510520845350
2010 10,5409,3201,2157105052001515125557015101152010520845370
2011 10,5409,3101,2307055202051515135056515101152011020850385
2012 10,5459,3251,220690535215201512555551551152012015825395
2013 10,4309,2151,215695520215152012555551010120259520835385
2014 10,5009,2451,25568557022020151301554515101152512520830425
2015 10,5859,3151,27067060022515151401553015151103013525825445
2016 10,6459,3451,30068561021515201301053015101303016525820470
2017 10,7009,3801,32067564521520201252052520101203518525810510
2018 10,7309,3851,34567567021015201202051520151254021530805540
2019 10,8159,4401,37567570022010151203050030151304523030810565
2020 10,8709,4851,38567571020510201203049530151355524030810575
2021 10,8659,4851,38065572522015201202548530101305524030795585
2022 10,8859,4401,44067577021510201302548540151404526545785585
2023 10,9809,4901,49069080022515201303546540201656026560800625
2024 10,9509,4501,50068082023510251254546540251505527555––
2025 10,8859,3651,52565587024515251254046030251406530555––
2026 11,0359,4051,63068594524515351205045045201708034555––