Postcode · Dalfsen, Overijssel

Postcode 7722: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7722 in Dalfsen had 8,445 residents. 11.7% of them (990 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Dalfsen (11.1%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (3.9%), other Asia (2.7%) and Indonesia (0.95%). 71.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 5.8 percentage points.

Residents
8,445 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
11.7% 990 people
Born abroad
71.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+5.8 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 88.3% 7,455
  • Migration background 11.7% 990

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7722. For comparison, the line marks Dalfsen and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.9% 330 people
    Dalfsen 2.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.7% 225 people
    Dalfsen 3.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    0.95% 80 people
    Dalfsen 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    0.95% 80 people
    Dalfsen 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.77% 65 people
    Dalfsen 1.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.65% 55 people
    Dalfsen 0.64% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.53% 45 people
    Dalfsen 0.45% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Poland
    0.47% 40 people
    Dalfsen 0.51% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Suriname
    0.30% 25 people
    Dalfsen 0.26% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.24% 20 people
    Dalfsen 0.26% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.24% 20 people
    Dalfsen 0.22% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    0.12% 10 people
    Dalfsen 0.13% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 71.2% 705
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 28.8% 285

Men and women

Men
4,380
Women
4,060

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 27% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 7722
  • Dalfsen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 7722DalfsenNetherlands
1998 2.2%3.5%16.7%
1999 2.6%3.8%17.1%
2000 2.5%3.9%17.5%
2001 2.5%3.9%18.0%
2002 2.8%4.1%18.4%
2003 3.0%4.1%18.8%
2004 2.9%4.0%19.0%
2005 3.0%4.1%19.2%
2006 3.0%4.0%19.3%
2007 2.9%3.9%19.4%
2008 3.1%4.0%19.6%
2009 3.4%4.3%19.9%
2010 3.7%4.5%20.3%
2011 4.0%4.7%20.6%
2012 4.1%4.8%20.9%
2013 4.2%5.1%21.1%
2014 4.4%5.0%21.4%
2015 4.5%5.1%21.7%
2016 4.4%5.1%22.1%
2017 4.4%5.4%22.6%
2018 4.6%5.7%23.1%
2019 5.1%6.0%23.6%
2020 5.0%6.0%24.2%
2021 5.2%6.3%24.6%
2022 6.0%7.0%26.0%
2023 8.4%8.5%27.1%
2024 9.8%9.6%27.9%
2025 9.8%9.9%28.5%
2026 11.7%11.1%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
7731 Ommen - Laarakkers 12,295 +1.5 pp Other Asia
7711 Nieuwleusen 9,815 +2.2 pp Other Asia
8141 Heino 7,395 +1.1 pp Other Europe
7721 Centrum, Polhaar 7,180 +2.4 pp Other Asia
8152 Lemelerveld 2,770 +2.5 pp Other Asia
8026 Marsweteringlanden 1,175 +3.3 pp Other Europe
8055 Laag Zuthem 695 +5.0 pp Other Asia
7738 Buurtschap Witharen, Buurtschap Ommerveld 670 +1.0 pp Indonesia
7739 Buurtschap Vinkenbuurt, Buurtschap Ommerschans 435 +1.1 pp Indonesia
7734 Buurtschap Vilsteren 380 −1.4 pp Turkey
8146 Buurtschap Dalmsholte 330 +0.2 pp Indonesia
8028 Berkum 255 +5.8 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 6,4106,270140905000530560552055013010
1999 6,5706,4001709570055355605525551015020
2000 6,6706,510170957500104006055251051014025
2001 6,8506,680170908005154006010515551014530
2002 6,9906,795195100900510450605530552015540
2003 7,0656,855210105110051045060553510152516545
2004 7,0756,8652051051000515450605103010101516540
2005 7,1506,940215110105051545065553510151516550
2006 7,1306,920215110110051040060554010153017040
2007 7,1006,8902051051000510450555103515101515550
2008 7,1056,8852201001100010450605102520201516060
2009 7,1256,8802451151255515505601054015201018060
2010 7,1656,89526514012555104556010106020201519570
2011 7,1656,88528514514055155056515105525152021075
2012 7,1156,82529015013550154557020105030201520580
2013 7,0656,77029516512500155556520107025101522070
2014 7,0756,7653101651455510505603057035201522585
2015 7,0606,7453151701455510505652557530251522590
2016 7,1506,8353151601555510555602557030301522595
2017 7,1556,8403151451705510655602056035301522595
2018 7,2456,910335150190051575106520560353020235105
2019 7,3556,980375160215552080560301060404020255120
2020 7,4457,0753701652055515751060351060354020255120
2021 7,6407,24040018022051010751565351070355020265140
2022 7,7307,27546019026510515751575352070457535270130
2023 8,0007,330670365305105258015702520245409540445165
2024 8,1207,3257954703301052070158035203355011040––
2025 8,1607,36080043037020102570207530153056012545––
2026 8,4457,45599046552545102580208040203306522555––