Postcode · Emmen, Drenthe

Postcode 7825: Neighbourhood Industrieterreinen

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7825 in Emmen (Industrieterreinen) had 410 residents. 13.4% of them (55 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Emmen (21.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (4.9%), Germany (2.4%) and Indonesia (1.2%). 45.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 0.7 percentage points.

Residents: 410 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 13.4% 55 people
Born abroad: 45.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: −0.7 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

87%

Dutch origin 86.6% 355
Migration background 13.4% 55

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7825. For comparison, the line marks Emmen and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

4.9% 20 people

Emmen 5.6% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

2.4% 10 people

Emmen 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Indonesia

1.2% 5 people

Emmen 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

1.2% 5 people

Emmen 0.72% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.2% 5 people

Emmen 2.7% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.2% 5 people

Emmen 4.8% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.2% 5 people

Emmen 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Emmen 1.4% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Emmen 0.58% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Emmen 0.66% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Emmen 0.69% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Emmen 0.23% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

45% 55%

Born abroad (first generation) 45.5% 25
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 54.5% 30

Men and women

Men: 205
Women: 210

Compared with all postcodes

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

13.4%

7825
Emmen
Netherlands

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Year	7825	Emmen	Netherlands
1998	6.5%	11.4%	16.7%
1999	6.9%	11.7%	17.1%
2000	6.9%	11.9%	17.5%
2001	7.2%	12.5%	18.0%
2002	6.3%	13.0%	18.4%
2003	6.6%	13.1%	18.8%
2004	8.0%	13.3%	19.0%
2005	8.1%	13.5%	19.2%
2006	8.4%	13.9%	19.3%
2007	9.3%	14.2%	19.4%
2008	8.0%	14.5%	19.6%
2009	9.8%	14.9%	19.9%
2010	9.1%	15.2%	20.3%
2011	10.3%	15.5%	20.6%
2012	9.4%	15.3%	20.9%
2013	8.4%	15.3%	21.1%
2014	10.8%	15.6%	21.4%
2015	9.9%	15.7%	21.7%
2016	10.0%	15.9%	22.1%
2017	9.9%	16.1%	22.6%
2018	10.4%	16.3%	23.1%
2019	11.5%	16.8%	23.6%
2020	11.1%	17.0%	24.2%
2021	12.8%	17.2%	24.6%
2022	14.1%	18.6%	26.0%
2023	13.6%	19.6%	27.1%
2024	12.0%	20.6%	27.9%
2025	13.3%	21.5%	28.5%
2026	13.4%	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
7891 Zuid, Noord	8.8%	11,900	+1.3 pp	Germany
7812 Bargeres, Zuid	20.9%	9,745	+1.4 pp	Other Asia
7827 Rietlanden	12.1%	8,975	+0.9 pp	Other Europe
7823 Emmerschans, Emmerhout	24.6%	8,195	+2.2 pp	Other Europe
7881 Centrum, Emmer-Erfscheidenveen	9.8%	7,745	+1.0 pp	Germany
7824 Angelslo	36.0%	7,715	+3.4 pp	Other Asia
7887 Erica	8.3%	4,710	+0.9 pp	Germany
7826 Barger-Oosterveld	8.8%	3,005	+0.6 pp	Germany
7828 Parc Sandur	16.2%	2,100	+3.4 pp	Other Europe
7885 Centrum	8.2%	2,080	+1.9 pp	Germany
7892 Noord	8.3%	120	+0.3 pp	Germany
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	Morocco	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	535	500	35	20	15	0	10	0	10	0	10	0	5	0	30	10
1999	510	475	35	15	20	0	15	0	5	0	10	0	5	0	30	5
2000	505	470	35	20	15	0	10	0	10	0	10	0	5	0	25	10
2001	485	450	35	20	15	0	5	0	10	0	10	0	10	0	25	5
2002	475	445	30	20	15	5	10	0	10	0	10	0	0	0	30	5
2003	455	425	30	15	10	5	5	0	10	0	5	0	5	0	25	5
2004	435	405	35	20	15	5	10	0	10	0	10	0	0	0	30	5
2005	430	395	35	25	15	0	5	0	10	0	15	0	5	5	35	5
2006	415	380	35	25	10	0	10	0	10	0	15	0	0	5	35	0
2007	430	395	40	25	15	0	5	0	10	0	15	5	0	5	30	5
2008	440	400	35	30	15	0	5	0	15	5	10	0	0	10	40	0
2009	460	415	45	35	10	0	5	5	15	0	20	0	0	0	40	5
2010	440	400	40	25	20	0	5	0	15	0	10	0	5	10	40	0
2011	435	390	45	30	15	0	5	0	20	0	10	0	0	10	45	0
2012	425	385	40	25	15	0	5	5	15	0	10	0	0	5	40	0
2013	415	380	35	25	15	0	5	5	15	0	10	0	0	5	35	0
2014	415	370	45	30	15	0	10	0	10	0	20	0	0	10	40	0
2015	405	365	40	25	15	0	5	0	15	0	10	0	0	10	35	5
2016	400	360	40	20	20	0	5	5	10	0	10	5	0	5	35	5
2017	405	365	40	25	15	0	10	5	10	0	15	5	0	0	40	5
2018	385	345	40	30	10	0	5	0	10	0	20	5	0	0	30	5
2019	390	345	45	35	10	0	5	0	10	0	25	0	0	5	40	5
2020	405	360	45	35	15	0	5	5	10	0	25	0	0	5	40	10
2021	430	375	55	35	20	0	5	0	10	0	25	0	5	10	40	10
2022	425	365	60	35	15	0	5	0	15	0	25	5	5	5	45	10
2023	440	375	60	45	20	0	5	0	20	0	25	0	5	0	45	10
2024	415	360	50	35	15	0	5	5	15	0	20	5	0	5	–	–
2025	415	360	55	35	20	0	5	0	15	5	20	5	5	5	–	–
2026	410	355	55	35	20	0	5	0	10	5	20	5	5	5	–	–

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