Postcode · Ommen, Overijssel

Postcode 7731: Neighbourhood Ommen - Laarakkers

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7731 in Ommen (Ommen - Laarakkers) had 12,295 residents. 12.4% of them (1,525 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Ommen (11.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (3.4%), other Europe (2.4%) and other Africa (1.4%). 66.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.5 percentage points.

Residents
12,295 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
12.4% 1,525 people
Born abroad
66.2% 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 87.6% 10,770
  • Migration background 12.4% 1,525

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7731. For comparison, the line marks Ommen and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.4% 420 people
    Ommen 3.3% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.4% 300 people
    Ommen 2.3% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.4% 175 people
    Ommen 1.3% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Poland
    1.3% 165 people
    Ommen 1.3% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Germany
    1.1% 135 people
    Ommen 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Indonesia
    1.0% 120 people
    Ommen 0.92% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.0% 120 people
    Ommen 1.0% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.24% 30 people
    Ommen 0.22% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Belgium
    0.20% 25 people
    Ommen 0.18% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Suriname
    0.12% 15 people
    Ommen 0.11% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.12% 15 people
    Ommen 0.11% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Ommen 0.0% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 66.2% 1,010
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 33.8% 515

Men and women

Men
6,130
Women
6,160

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 30% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 7731
  • Ommen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 7731OmmenNetherlands
1998 5.3%5.3%16.7%
1999 5.3%5.3%17.1%
2000 5.9%5.9%17.5%
2001 5.7%5.7%18.0%
2002 5.7%5.7%18.4%
2003 6.4%6.4%18.8%
2004 6.0%6.0%19.0%
2005 6.0%6.0%19.2%
2006 6.1%6.1%19.3%
2007 6.2%6.2%19.4%
2008 6.4%6.4%19.6%
2009 6.5%6.5%19.9%
2010 6.7%6.7%20.3%
2011 6.7%6.7%20.6%
2012 7.2%7.2%20.9%
2013 7.1%7.1%21.1%
2014 7.5%7.5%21.4%
2015 7.7%7.7%21.7%
2016 10.4%10.3%22.1%
2017 8.7%8.7%22.6%
2018 8.7%8.5%23.1%
2019 9.0%8.9%23.6%
2020 9.3%9.1%24.2%
2021 10.1%9.9%24.6%
2022 10.9%10.6%26.0%
2023 11.7%11.3%27.1%
2024 12.2%11.8%27.9%
2025 12.1%11.7%28.5%
2026 12.4%11.9%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
7731 Ommen - Laarakkers 12,295 +1.5 pp Other Asia
7701 Noord, Zuidwest 12,255 +2.6 pp Other Asia
7722 Dalfsen 8,445 +5.8 pp Other Europe
7683 Buurtschap Magele 6,200 +4.7 pp Other Europe
8148 Buurtschap Lemele, Buurtschap Archem 1,550 +10.8 pp Other Europe
7732 Ommen - Vlierlanden, Ommen - sportpark Westbroek 1,235 +1.0 pp Other Asia
7685 Buurtschap Beerzerveld 1,090 +2.2 pp Other Americas & Oceania
7738 Buurtschap Witharen, Buurtschap Ommerveld 670 +1.0 pp Indonesia
7737 Buurtschap Stegerveld, Buurtschap Stegeren 570 +1.4 pp Poland
7735 Buurtschap Arrien 405 −1.7 pp Germany
7734 Buurtschap Vilsteren 380 −1.4 pp Turkey
8147 Buurtschap Giethmen 240 +1.4 pp Indonesia
7736 Buurtschap Beerze 160 −2.3 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 11,21510,6156003002951001510551555101303011020410185
1999 11,26010,660600275320150101001015010101053013025390210
2000 11,44510,76068033535015010951016010151504013545455225
2001 11,46010,8106503203351001095101600101503513045435220
2002 11,54010,88566031535010010100101705101304512550440220
2003 11,55010,815735335395150595101705101508013060470265
2004 11,50010,800695320375155595101755101304514060450250
2005 11,59010,89070031538515510100101655101355014055440265
2006 11,77011,055715320390155109510160551506014550440275
2007 11,82011,080735330405205151051015510101556514540450290
2008 11,91011,14576035041525510105516010101708014540455305
2009 11,97511,200775360415305101101016020101708013040485295
2010 11,95511,1608003704303010101101016520151707014545495310
2011 11,91011,1108003954102510151101016545151707013535515290
2012 11,95511,1008604304402051511051558051908515050545315
2013 11,91511,07584542042520101010051507051957016050535310
2014 11,93011,03589542547025105100515570101908518060545350
2015 11,86510,950915450470151010105515080102109517060565350
2016 12,23510,9651,2704708052051510010145951022024035560590680
2017 12,05511,0101,0454705751551010010145851023012025560600445
2018 12,01510,9701,0454655751010151055145901022012524065595450
2019 12,07510,9851,0904556351551510510150651023014027570595500
2020 12,05010,9351,1154856301051510510140751525513527575610500
2021 12,13010,9051,22560062015510100101401701527513527075720500
2022 12,19510,8701,330565765250101201014018020220155345105695530
2023 12,27010,8351,430645790250151201514019020290165355105780555
2024 12,25510,7601,495615880250101102013518020280170430115––
2025 12,24510,7601,485630855250101151013016025310170405115––
2026 12,29510,7701,525625900300151201513516525300175420120––