Postcode · Rouveen, Overijssel

Postcode 7954: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7954 in Rouveen had 4,380 residents. 5.0% of them (220 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Staphorst (8.0%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (1.4%), other Europe (0.80%) and other Africa (0.68%). 65.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.1 percentage points.

Residents
4,380 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
5.0% 220 people
Born abroad
65.9% 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 95.0% 4,160
  • Migration background 5.0% 220

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7954. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Staphorst and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.4% 60 people
    Municipality of Staphorst 2.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    0.80% 35 people
    Municipality of Staphorst 1.9% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.68% 30 people
    Municipality of Staphorst 1.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Poland
    0.57% 25 people
    Municipality of Staphorst 1.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.57% 25 people
    Municipality of Staphorst 0.47% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Indonesia
    0.23% 10 people
    Municipality of Staphorst 0.55% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.23% 10 people
    Municipality of Staphorst 0.08% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.23% 10 people
    Municipality of Staphorst 0.38% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.11% 5 people
    Municipality of Staphorst 0.25% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Staphorst 0.05% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Staphorst 0.08% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Staphorst 0.05% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 65.9% 145
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 34.1% 75

Men and women

Men
2,290
Women
2,085

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 2% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 7954
  • Municipality of Staphorst
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 7954Municipality of StaphorstNetherlands
1998 1.4%2.3%16.7%
1999 1.4%2.3%17.1%
2000 1.3%2.2%17.5%
2001 1.1%2.2%18.0%
2002 1.0%2.2%18.4%
2003 1.1%2.2%18.8%
2004 0.79%2.3%19.0%
2005 1.1%2.3%19.2%
2006 1.2%2.5%19.3%
2007 1.3%2.6%19.4%
2008 1.6%2.6%19.6%
2009 1.6%2.7%19.9%
2010 2.0%2.8%20.3%
2011 2.2%2.8%20.6%
2012 2.0%2.8%20.9%
2013 2.3%3.0%21.1%
2014 2.1%3.2%21.4%
2015 2.2%3.3%21.7%
2016 2.2%3.5%22.1%
2017 2.3%3.7%22.6%
2018 2.7%3.9%23.1%
2019 2.9%4.2%23.6%
2020 3.3%4.5%24.2%
2021 3.2%4.7%24.6%
2022 3.9%5.3%26.0%
2023 4.7%6.3%27.1%
2024 4.3%7.0%27.9%
2025 4.8%7.5%28.5%
2026 5.0%8.0%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
7951 Zuid 11,470 +3.8 pp Other Europe
7711 Nieuwleusen 9,815 +2.2 pp Other Asia
8061 Hasselt 7,970 +2.6 pp Other Asia
8064 Achter het Singel 4,995 +2.5 pp Poland
7715 Punthorst 975 ±0.0 pp Other Europe
8035 Vechtlanden 290 +1.7 pp Other Asia
8028 Berkum 255 +5.8 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 3,1503,105452520000200100015005405
1999 3,1203,075452520000150150010050455
2000 3,0803,040402515000150150010000400
2001 3,0553,020352510000100100015000350
2002 3,1153,08530201500050100010550255
2003 3,1253,095352010000501000105002510
2004 3,1803,1552510200005050055551510
2005 3,2353,200351025000501000010551515
2006 3,3053,2704053500010010000105101525
2007 3,3753,3304510300005010000105101525
2008 3,3953,34055155000050500102010152540
2009 3,3953,3355510450005050051510152040
2010 3,4153,34570205000010015005205153040
2011 3,4303,35575205500050105502510153040
2012 3,4603,38570254500050105010250153040
2013 3,4803,40580304500050101505255104035
2014 3,5353,4607535400005015150525554035
2015 3,6153,5358035450001001015010250104040
2016 3,6703,5908035450001001015010250104040
2017 3,7453,660852555000100105010300153545
2018 3,8753,77010530705001001015053010154555
2019 4,0003,885115457000010010200153010206055
2020 4,0953,960135607500015015250203010207560
2021 4,1153,985130557500010010305103020157055
2022 4,1303,9701605010500010010250203040256080
2023 4,1703,9751958011500010010305353050258590
2024 4,1553,975180551255001001020025305520––
2025 4,2754,070205651405001051025030306025––
2026 4,3804,1602207514550010101025035306025––