Postcode · Emmen, Drenthe

Postcode 7824: Neighbourhood Angelslo

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7824 in Emmen (Angelslo) had 7,715 residents. 36.0% of them (2,775 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Emmen (21.9%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (9.5%), other Europe (7.0%) and Turkey (5.4%). 62.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.4 percentage points.

Residents: 7,715 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 36.0% 2,775 people
Born abroad: 62.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.4 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

64% 36%

Dutch origin 64.0% 4,940
Migration background 36.0% 2,775

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7824. For comparison, the line marks Emmen and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

9.5% 730 people

Emmen 4.8% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

7.0% 540 people

Emmen 5.6% Netherlands 5.6%
Turkey

5.4% 415 people

Emmen 1.4% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

4.7% 360 people

Emmen 2.7% Netherlands 2.3%
Germany

2.3% 175 people

Emmen 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

1.4% 110 people

Emmen 0.72% Netherlands 1.4%
Morocco

1.4% 105 people

Emmen 0.58% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.2% 95 people

Emmen 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.1% 85 people

Emmen 0.69% Netherlands 1.1%
Suriname

1.0% 80 people

Emmen 0.66% Netherlands 2.0%
Indonesia

0.84% 65 people

Emmen 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

0.19% 15 people

Emmen 0.23% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

63% 37%

Born abroad (first generation) 62.9% 1,745
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 36.9% 1,025

Men and women

Men: 3,875
Women: 3,840

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 7824 36.0%

Higher than 82% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

36.0%

7824
Emmen
Netherlands

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Year	7824	Emmen	Netherlands
1998	16.2%	11.4%	16.7%
1999	16.8%	11.7%	17.1%
2000	17.7%	11.9%	17.5%
2001	18.4%	12.5%	18.0%
2002	19.3%	13.0%	18.4%
2003	20.7%	13.1%	18.8%
2004	21.8%	13.3%	19.0%
2005	22.4%	13.5%	19.2%
2006	22.9%	13.9%	19.3%
2007	23.6%	14.2%	19.4%
2008	24.3%	14.5%	19.6%
2009	26.7%	14.9%	19.9%
2010	27.6%	15.2%	20.3%
2011	27.8%	15.5%	20.6%
2012	27.9%	15.3%	20.9%
2013	28.2%	15.3%	21.1%
2014	28.9%	15.6%	21.4%
2015	28.6%	15.7%	21.7%
2016	29.2%	15.9%	22.1%
2017	29.8%	16.1%	22.6%
2018	30.3%	16.3%	23.1%
2019	30.8%	16.8%	23.6%
2020	30.7%	17.0%	24.2%
2021	31.4%	17.2%	24.6%
2022	32.5%	18.6%	26.0%
2023	33.4%	19.6%	27.1%
2024	34.2%	20.6%	27.9%
2025	34.8%	21.5%	28.5%
2026	36.0%	21.9%	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
7823 Emmerschans, Emmerhout	24.6%	8,195	+2.2 pp	Other Europe
7811 Centrum	27.1%	5,675	+13.5 pp	Other Europe
7822 Centrum Oost	18.9%	3,315	+5.6 pp	Other Europe
7814 Noord	33.7%	2,045	+7.0 pp	Other Africa
7825 Industrieterreinen	13.4%	410	−0.7 pp	Other Europe
7821 Industrieterreinen	33.3%	15	+33.3 pp	Belgium

All figures

Number of residents per origin group on 1 January. Figures up to 2021 use the old CBS classification.

Year	Total residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Turkey	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	8,220	6,885	1,335	495	835	340	130	70	80	25	250	20	25	200	65	105	20	595	745
1999	8,010	6,665	1,345	495	855	370	115	60	75	15	255	20	15	205	70	125	25	595	750
2000	8,005	6,580	1,420	535	880	400	100	55	75	25	260	20	20	235	70	130	25	635	785
2001	8,005	6,535	1,470	560	915	410	95	55	75	35	270	25	20	245	75	140	30	650	830
2002	7,985	6,440	1,540	580	970	420	105	55	75	45	260	20	20	280	80	165	25	665	880
2003	7,865	6,240	1,625	580	1,045	445	105	45	75	30	260	20	15	285	115	200	30	670	955
2004	7,805	6,105	1,705	600	1,105	450	130	45	75	30	240	25	15	320	140	200	35	690	1,015
2005	7,855	6,100	1,760	605	1,160	450	125	55	80	30	245	25	15	320	150	235	35	700	1,060
2006	7,955	6,135	1,820	595	1,225	460	120	65	75	45	250	25	15	305	130	290	40	690	1,135
2007	7,865	6,000	1,860	585	1,275	465	125	60	85	50	250	35	10	290	140	315	35	685	1,180
2008	7,805	5,905	1,900	615	1,280	460	125	60	75	50	255	35	15	310	150	320	40	705	1,195
2009	7,925	5,810	2,115	770	1,350	475	130	60	80	60	365	40	15	350	170	335	40	860	1,255
2010	7,970	5,770	2,200	825	1,375	480	130	80	85	55	380	50	15	380	150	350	45	920	1,285
2011	7,880	5,695	2,190	785	1,395	480	120	85	80	55	330	50	20	385	170	360	45	875	1,315
2012	7,785	5,615	2,170	755	1,415	495	135	75	75	65	305	50	15	385	175	355	40	840	1,330
2013	7,805	5,605	2,200	770	1,440	485	140	75	75	70	285	50	20	415	185	365	45	850	1,350
2014	7,750	5,510	2,240	755	1,490	505	140	80	70	75	280	45	20	410	200	375	45	835	1,410
2015	7,750	5,535	2,215	730	1,485	495	135	80	70	85	260	50	15	405	225	355	40	810	1,405
2016	7,795	5,520	2,275	770	1,505	490	145	80	65	85	270	50	15	435	220	380	40	835	1,440
2017	7,750	5,440	2,310	755	1,550	495	140	75	70	75	240	50	15	450	245	410	40	830	1,475
2018	7,705	5,370	2,335	735	1,600	495	125	75	65	65	230	55	15	435	285	450	40	815	1,525
2019	7,650	5,290	2,360	740	1,620	480	130	70	65	60	230	55	15	440	275	490	50	815	1,540
2020	7,670	5,315	2,355	720	1,640	470	110	70	65	65	205	60	15	440	290	515	55	800	1,555
2021	7,625	5,230	2,395	725	1,670	460	110	70	60	80	205	60	15	445	305	535	50	800	1,595
2022	7,655	5,165	2,490	740	1,750	440	105	70	60	90	220	70	10	440	310	620	55	830	1,625
2023	7,645	5,095	2,550	760	1,790	430	105	70	60	85	205	80	15	455	340	630	70	860	1,660
2024	7,670	5,050	2,620	825	1,790	420	100	75	55	80	205	90	15	515	335	655	70	–	–
2025	7,710	5,030	2,680	810	1,870	410	95	75	55	85	185	90	15	520	360	700	85	–	–
2026	7,715	4,940	2,775	840	1,935	415	105	80	65	85	175	110	15	540	360	730	95	–	–

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