Postcode · Nieuweroord, Drenthe

Postcode 7911: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7911 in Nieuweroord had 330 residents. 3.0% of them (10 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Nieuweroord (4.0%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (1.5%) and other Africa (1.5%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.4 percentage points.

Residents: 330 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 3.0% 10 people
Born abroad: 50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.4 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

95%

Dutch origin 95.5% 315
Migration background 3.0% 10

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7911. For comparison, the line marks Nieuweroord and the circle the Netherlands.

Germany

1.5% 5 people

Nieuweroord 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.5% 5 people

Nieuweroord 1.0% Netherlands 2.3%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Nieuweroord 0.0% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Nieuweroord 0.0% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Nieuweroord 0.0% Netherlands 2.0%
Indonesia

0.0% 0 people

Nieuweroord 0.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Nieuweroord 0.0% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

0.0% 0 people

Nieuweroord 0.51% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Nieuweroord 0.0% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

0.0% 0 people

Nieuweroord 1.0% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Nieuweroord 0.0% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.0% 0 people

Nieuweroord 0.0% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

50% 50%

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

Men and women

Men: 165
Women: 160

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

3.0%

7911
Nieuweroord
Netherlands

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Year	7911	Nieuweroord	Netherlands
1998	2.3%	2.0%	16.7%
1999	2.3%	1.5%	17.1%
2000	2.2%	2.0%	17.5%
2001	2.2%	2.0%	18.0%
2002	0.0%	1.5%	18.4%
2003	2.1%	2.5%	18.8%
2004	2.2%	2.5%	19.0%
2005	2.2%	2.0%	19.2%
2006	2.2%	2.4%	19.3%
2007	2.2%	2.4%	19.4%
2008	2.1%	2.5%	19.6%
2009	0.0%	1.5%	19.9%
2010	2.1%	2.5%	20.3%
2011	2.1%	2.5%	20.6%
2012	2.1%	2.5%	20.9%
2013	4.4%	2.8%	21.1%
2014	4.2%	3.9%	21.4%
2015	4.0%	4.4%	21.7%
2016	3.7%	3.7%	22.1%
2017	1.9%	3.2%	22.6%
2018	1.9%	3.7%	23.1%
2019	1.8%	3.2%	23.6%
2020	3.4%	3.1%	24.2%
2021	3.3%	3.1%	24.6%
2022	1.6%	3.6%	26.0%
2023	1.6%	3.1%	27.1%
2024	3.1%	4.6%	27.9%
2025	1.6%	4.1%	28.5%
2026	3.0%	4.0%	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
7913 Hollandscheveld	4.2%	5,255	+0.3 pp	Other Europe
7914 Noordscheschut	5.3%	1,970	+0.9 pp	Poland
7917 Oosterhesselen	6.9%	1,295	−0.4 pp	Other Europe
7936 Tiendeveen	5.8%	775	+0.7 pp	Other Europe
7912 Nieuweroord	4.5%	660	±0.0 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 residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Indonesia	Germany	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	220	210	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1999	220	215	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0
2000	230	220	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5
2001	225	225	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
2002	235	230	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2003	235	230	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5
2004	230	220	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
2005	230	225	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	5
2006	230	225	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2007	230	225	5	5	10	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	5
2008	235	225	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2009	230	230	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2010	240	235	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2011	240	230	5	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2012	240	235	5	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	10	0
2013	225	220	10	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2014	240	230	10	10	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	0
2015	250	240	10	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	5	0
2016	270	260	10	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	5	0
2017	265	260	5	0	10	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	10	0
2018	270	265	5	5	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0
2019	280	275	5	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	5	0
2020	295	285	10	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	5	0
2021	300	290	10	5	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	10	0
2022	305	300	5	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2023	315	305	5	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2024	320	310	10	5	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	–	–
2025	320	315	5	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
2026	330	315	10	5	5	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	–	–

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