Postcode · Alteveer (De Wolden), Drenthe

Postcode 7927: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7927 in Alteveer (De Wolden) had 740 residents. 4.1% 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 De Wolden (7.7%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (1.4%), other Asia (1.4%) and Indonesia (0.68%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.3 percentage points.

Residents
740 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
4.1% 30 people
Born abroad
50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.3 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 95.9% 710
  • Migration background 4.1% 30

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7927. For comparison, the line marks De Wolden and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.4% 10 people
    De Wolden 2.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.4% 10 people
    De Wolden 1.8% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    0.68% 5 people
    De Wolden 0.91% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    0.68% 5 people
    De Wolden 0.87% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    De Wolden 0.16% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    De Wolden 0.02% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    De Wolden 0.16% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    De Wolden 0.24% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    De Wolden 0.28% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    De Wolden 0.20% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    De Wolden 0.58% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    De Wolden 0.54% 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% 15
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 15

Men and women

Men
380
Women
360

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 1% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 7927
  • De Wolden
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 7927De WoldenNetherlands
1998 2.5%3.9%16.7%
1999 3.3%3.7%17.1%
2000 3.4%3.7%17.5%
2001 3.5%3.7%18.0%
2002 3.6%3.9%18.4%
2003 3.7%4.3%18.8%
2004 3.1%4.0%19.0%
2005 3.1%4.0%19.2%
2006 3.1%3.9%19.3%
2007 1.9%4.0%19.4%
2008 2.5%3.9%19.6%
2009 1.3%3.8%19.9%
2010 1.9%3.9%20.3%
2011 2.0%3.9%20.6%
2012 1.9%4.1%20.9%
2013 2.0%4.2%21.1%
2014 2.6%4.2%21.4%
2015 2.0%4.2%21.7%
2016 1.3%4.5%22.1%
2017 1.4%4.7%22.6%
2018 1.3%4.9%23.1%
2019 1.4%5.1%23.6%
2020 2.1%5.3%24.2%
2021 2.8%5.4%24.6%
2022 2.7%6.1%26.0%
2023 4.1%6.7%27.1%
2024 3.5%7.1%27.9%
2025 3.4%7.4%28.5%
2026 4.1%7.7%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
7921 Zuidwolde (De Wolden) 7,015 +1.4 pp Other Asia
7913 Hollandscheveld 5,255 +0.3 pp Other Europe
7907 Venesluis 1,945 +1.7 pp Indonesia
7926 Kerkenveld 995 +0.9 pp Indonesia
7915 Hollandscheveld 70 ±0.0 pp Suriname

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 6005851501500050500001001010
1999 6055902051500050500001001010
2000 5855652051500050000501001010
2001 5755602001500050000001001010
2002 55553520020000100500001001015
2003 8207953052500050000551501020
2004 8057802552000550500001001010
2005 81579525520000100500001001010
2006 8057802552500050500001551015
2007 785770155100001005000000105
2008 79577520510000505000050105
2009 79578010510005505000050105
2010 79077515510000505000050105
2011 765755155100001005000000105
2012 7707501555005500005000105
2013 7657501555000505000000105
2014 76574520510000505000050105
2015 75574015510000505000005100
2016 7507401051000000500005555
2017 7407301055000505000000105
2018 750740105500000000500555
2019 7257151055000505000000105
2020 72571015010005005000050510
2021 725705205150005000050551010
2022 735715205100000050005551010
2023 73070530151500050500100551510
2024 7156952515100005050010050––
2025 7307052515100005050010050––
2026 74071030151500050500100100––