Postcode · Weiteveen, Drenthe

Postcode 7765: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7765 in Weiteveen had 1,645 residents. 7.3% of them (120 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Emmen (16.0%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (3.3%), other Europe (1.2%) and Indonesia (0.61%). 33.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.7 percentage points.

Residents
1,645 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
7.3% 120 people
Born abroad
33.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.7 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 92.7% 1,525
  • Migration background 7.3% 120

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7765. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Emmen and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Germany
    3.3% 55 people
    Municipality of Emmen 2.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.2% 20 people
    Municipality of Emmen 3.7% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    0.61% 10 people
    Municipality of Emmen 0.88% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.61% 10 people
    Municipality of Emmen 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.61% 10 people
    Municipality of Emmen 0.87% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Suriname
    0.30% 5 people
    Municipality of Emmen 0.46% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Belgium
    0.30% 5 people
    Municipality of Emmen 0.18% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.30% 5 people
    Municipality of Emmen 1.7% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Emmen 0.89% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Emmen 0.34% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Emmen 0.48% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Emmen 0.77% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 33.3% 40
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 66.7% 80

Men and women

Men
870
Women
775

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 9% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 7765
  • Municipality of Emmen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 7765Municipality of EmmenNetherlands
1998 9.3%9.1%16.7%
1999 8.3%9.2%17.1%
2000 8.4%9.4%17.5%
2001 9.7%10.0%18.0%
2002 10.7%10.3%18.4%
2003 8.8%10.3%18.8%
2004 7.0%10.3%19.0%
2005 6.7%10.5%19.2%
2006 6.7%10.4%19.3%
2007 6.6%10.6%19.4%
2008 6.6%10.7%19.6%
2009 6.8%10.9%19.9%
2010 6.5%11.1%20.3%
2011 6.3%11.3%20.6%
2012 6.6%11.2%20.9%
2013 6.7%11.2%21.1%
2014 6.7%11.4%21.4%
2015 6.5%11.4%21.7%
2016 6.5%11.6%22.1%
2017 6.2%11.8%22.6%
2018 6.3%12.0%23.1%
2019 6.0%12.2%23.6%
2020 6.3%12.4%24.2%
2021 6.3%12.5%24.6%
2022 6.6%13.5%26.0%
2023 6.6%14.3%27.1%
2024 6.9%15.0%27.9%
2025 7.1%15.6%28.5%
2026 7.3%16.0%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
7891 Zuid, Noord 11,900 +1.3 pp Germany
7887 Erica 4,710 +0.9 pp Germany
7761 Schoonebeek 4,395 +0.8 pp Germany
7894 Centrum 3,080 +0.7 pp Germany
7766 Nieuw-Schoonebeek 1,300 +0.8 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 1,7751,61516512535005001100015030013030
1999 1,7401,59514512035005001100010520512520
2000 1,7201,57014513010000001050025010013515
2001 1,7051,540165140300000010500355151014515
2002 1,7351,54518515525005501050050515016025
2003 1,7101,5601501202500550105001555513015
2004 1,7151,59012010515005559500100001155
2005 1,7051,5901159515050509000500101055
2006 1,7051,585115100100555590001000010510
2007 1,7451,63511510050005085001500010510
2008 1,7501,63511510515000058000250551105
2009 1,7551,635120100150005080051505510510
2010 1,7601,64511510015005508005150501105
2011 1,7601,6501109520005507550150551055
2012 1,7451,630115952005510075002000510510
2013 1,7151,60011595150055070502000510510
2014 1,7101,59511595200055070052050510510
2015 1,6851,57511090200050070002050109510
2016 1,6801,57011090200500065052005109510
2017 1,6951,5901059015050007000200559515
2018 1,6801,5751057525550506000155058520
2019 1,6801,5801007525005506000155558520
2020 1,6751,570105753005050600015010108025
2021 1,6701,56510575300055055501555108520
2022 1,6601,54511075300055055551555108025
2023 1,6701,5551107540005105500020510108025
2024 1,6551,53511580350055055502051010––
2025 1,6201,50511580400001005555155105––
2026 1,6451,525120804000510055052051010––