Postcode · Rogat, Drenthe

Postcode 7949: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7949 in Rogat had 115 residents. 4.3% of them (5 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Meppel (17.0%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). 0.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

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

Residents
115 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
4.3% 5 people
Born abroad
0.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.3 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 100.0% 115
  • Migration background 4.3% 5

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7949. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Meppel and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Meppel 0.34% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Meppel 1.8% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Meppel 0.59% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Meppel 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Meppel 0.31% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Meppel 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Meppel 0.46% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Meppel 0.19% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Meppel 4.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Meppel 1.8% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Meppel 3.4% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Meppel 1.0% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 0.0% 0
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 0.0% 0

Men and women

Men
65
Women
50

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
  • 7949
  • Municipality of Meppel
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 7949Municipality of MeppelNetherlands
1998 5.6%8.9%16.7%
1999 5.5%9.2%17.1%
2000 3.7%9.3%17.5%
2001 3.8%9.6%18.0%
2002 4.0%9.7%18.4%
2003 7.4%10.8%18.8%
2004 7.4%11.0%19.0%
2005 11.5%10.0%19.2%
2006 7.7%10.2%19.3%
2007 7.4%10.1%19.4%
2008 3.8%10.1%19.6%
2009 3.8%10.2%19.9%
2010 3.8%10.3%20.3%
2011 4.0%10.3%20.6%
2012 4.2%10.4%20.9%
2013 4.2%10.4%21.1%
2014 0.0%10.5%21.4%
2015 0.0%10.5%21.7%
2016 3.8%10.8%22.1%
2017 4.2%11.2%22.6%
2018 4.3%11.4%23.1%
2019 0.0%11.7%23.6%
2020 4.0%12.0%24.2%
2021 4.2%12.3%24.6%
2022 4.0%13.6%26.0%
2023 4.2%15.1%27.1%
2024 4.0%15.9%27.9%
2025 3.8%16.3%28.5%
2026 4.3%17.0%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
7943 Oosterboer 8,525 +7.3 pp Other Europe
7957 de Wijk 2,980 +1.0 pp Other Asia
7958 Koekange 2,580 +2.1 pp Other Europe
7965 Rogat 105 +0.4 pp Other Americas & Oceania
7966 Rogat 65 −6.6 pp Other Asia

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 35534020101000000000105051010
1999 365345201015000055005550105
2000 13513050500000000050050
2001 13012550000000000000000
2002 12512050500000000050005
2003 135125105500000005050055
2004 135120105500000000550055
2005 13012015105000000001050055
2006 130120105500000000500550
2007 135130105500000000550055
2008 13012555500000000505050
2009 13012550500000000050000
2010 13012550500000000050000
2011 12512550000000000000000
2012 120115501000050000050000
2013 12012050500000000005005
2014 12512500500000000050000
2015 12512500000000000000050
2016 130125501050000000000555
2017 120115501050000000005005
2018 11511050000000000000000
2019 125125001050000000050005
2020 12512050550000000000005
2021 12011550500000050005050
2022 12511550500050000000050
2023 12011550000050500000055
2024 125120505000000000000––
2025 130125505000000000500––
2026 115115505000000000000––