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Postcode · Eeserveen, Drenthe

Postcode 7859Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7859 in Eeserveen had 40 residents. 25.0% of them (10 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Eeserveen (12.1%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (12.5%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 10.7 percentage points.

Small area: CBS rounds counts to multiples of 5, so percentages can be off by several points.

Residents
40 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
25.0% 10 people
Born abroad
50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+10.7 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

  • Dutch origin 75.0% 30
  • Migration background 25.0% 10

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7859. For comparison, the line marks Eeserveen and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    12.5% 5 people
    Eeserveen 3.0% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Eeserveen 0.0% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Eeserveen 0.0% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Eeserveen 0.0% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    0.0% 0 people
    Eeserveen 0.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Eeserveen 0.0% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.0% 0 people
    Eeserveen 3.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Eeserveen 0.0% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Eeserveen 0.0% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Eeserveen 0.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Eeserveen 0.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Eeserveen 0.0% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 5
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 5

Men and women

Men
20
Women
20

Compared with all postcodes

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 7859
  • Eeserveen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 7859EeserveenNetherlands
1998 0.0%3.6%16.7%
1999 12.5%6.9%17.1%
2000 14.3%7.4%17.5%
2001 0.0%3.7%18.0%
2002 12.5%7.4%18.4%
2003 14.3%6.9%18.8%
2004 0.0%6.9%19.0%
2005 16.7%10.0%19.2%
2006 16.7%9.7%19.3%
2007 14.3%9.4%19.4%
2008 14.3%9.4%19.6%
2009 0.0%6.7%19.9%
2010 12.5%9.7%20.3%
2011 0.0%6.7%20.6%
2012 12.5%9.7%20.9%
2013 0.0%6.3%21.1%
2014 0.0%6.5%21.4%
2015 0.0%6.5%21.7%
2016 0.0%6.3%22.1%
2017 0.0%6.7%22.6%
2018 0.0%3.6%23.1%
2019 0.0%6.9%23.6%
2020 0.0%3.1%24.2%
2021 0.0%6.3%24.6%
2022 14.3%9.1%26.0%
2023 12.5%11.8%27.1%
2024 25.0%12.5%27.9%
2025 25.0%12.1%28.5%
2026 25.0%12.1%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
7874 Odoornerveen 415 +1.1 pp Other Americas & Oceania
7849 Sleen 380 +0.3 pp Indonesia
7858 Eeserveen 125 +0.3 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 403500000000000000005
1999 404050000000500000000
2000 353550000000000000000
2001 353500500000000050000
2002 404050500000000050000
2003 353550000000000000000
2004 353500000000000000000
2005 303050000000000000000
2006 303050000000000000000
2007 353555500000000550000
2008 353050000000000000005
2009 353000000000000000050
2010 403550000000000000005
2011 403500000000000000000
2012 403550000000000000000
2013 354000000000000000000
2014 303000000000000000000
2015 303000000000050000050
2016 353500000000000000000
2017 303000000000000000000
2018 303005000000000500000
2019 353500000000000000000
2020 353500000000000000000
2021 353500000000000000000
2022 353555000000000500050
2023 40305100000000001000050
2024 4030101000000000010000––
2025 403010100000000005000––
2026 403010100000000005000––

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