Postcode · Odoornerveen, Drenthe

Postcode 7874: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7874 in Odoornerveen had 415 residents. 7.2% of them (30 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Borger-Odoorn (9.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Americas & Oceania (2.4%), Indonesia (1.2%) and Germany (1.2%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.1 percentage points.

Residents
415 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
7.2% 30 people
Born abroad
50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.1 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 94.0% 390
  • Migration background 7.2% 30

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7874. For comparison, the line marks Borger-Odoorn and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.4% 10 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.69% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Indonesia
    1.2% 5 people
    Borger-Odoorn 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.2% 5 people
    Borger-Odoorn 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.2% 5 people
    Borger-Odoorn 2.6% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.25% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.04% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.13% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.21% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.36% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.15% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Borger-Odoorn 0.50% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Borger-Odoorn 1.7% Netherlands 5.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 15
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 15

Men and women

Men
210
Women
205

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
  • 7874
  • Borger-Odoorn
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 7874Borger-OdoornNetherlands
1998 6.6%4.1%16.7%
1999 6.7%4.2%17.1%
2000 5.4%4.2%17.5%
2001 5.5%4.4%18.0%
2002 4.4%4.6%18.4%
2003 4.5%4.7%18.8%
2004 5.6%4.8%19.0%
2005 5.7%4.9%19.2%
2006 5.7%5.0%19.3%
2007 3.4%5.0%19.4%
2008 4.4%5.1%19.6%
2009 4.4%5.2%19.9%
2010 3.4%5.2%20.3%
2011 3.5%5.1%20.6%
2012 3.5%5.2%20.9%
2013 3.5%5.4%21.1%
2014 2.5%5.5%21.4%
2015 3.7%5.5%21.7%
2016 3.8%5.6%22.1%
2017 4.8%5.7%22.6%
2018 3.6%6.0%23.1%
2019 4.9%6.3%23.6%
2020 4.9%6.4%24.2%
2021 4.9%6.4%24.6%
2022 6.1%7.2%26.0%
2023 4.9%7.9%27.1%
2024 5.0%8.3%27.9%
2025 7.2%8.8%28.5%
2026 7.2%9.2%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
7848 Sleen 2,090 +0.2 pp Other Asia
7814 Noord 2,045 +7.0 pp Other Africa
7873 Nieuwe Kampen, Langhietskamp 2,020 +3.5 pp Other Europe
7871 Klijndijk 715 +1.1 pp Germany
7846 Sleen 625 +0.7 pp Germany
7849 Sleen 380 +0.3 pp Indonesia
7847 Sleen 240 +1.9 pp Indonesia
7858 Eeserveen 125 +0.3 pp Germany
7859 Eeserveen 40 +10.7 pp Other Europe

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 455420301510000100100500052010
1999 45042030151500010050010005255
2000 46043525520505505000050205
2001 4554302510155005050050051510
2002 45043520510000505000050155
2003 445430201010000505005050155
2004 4504252510150001005005005155
2005 4404152510150005050500552010
2006 43541525515500505000050205
2007 440415155100001005000000155
2008 45043020510000505000050155
2009 450430201010000505050500155
2010 4354201555000500005000100
2011 430415151050000000010050105
2012 43041015105000505005000155
2013 4254101510100005000010005150
2014 40539510510500500050005105
2015 41039515510000005000055155
2016 40038515015500500000005105
2017 41539520515500505500005155
2018 42040515515000505000505155
2019 41039020515000505500505155
2020 4103902010100001005500005205
2021 410390205150005055005010155
2022 410390251015000555500005155
2023 4053802010100005010500005155
2024 40038020515000505000005––
2025 4153903010200005050050010––
2026 4153903010200005050050010––