Postcode · De Schiphorst, Drenthe

Postcode 7966: Neighbourhood Rogat

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7966 in De Schiphorst (Rogat) had 65 residents. 7.7% 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%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (7.7%). 100.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 6.6 percentage points.

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

Residents
65 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
7.7% 5 people
Born abroad
100.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
−6.6 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 92.3% 60
  • Migration background 7.7% 5

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7966. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Meppel and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    7.7% 5 people
    Municipality of Meppel 3.4% Netherlands 5.3%
  • 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 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) 100.0% 5
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 0.0% 0

Men and women

Men
30
Women
35

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
  • 7966
  • Municipality of Meppel
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 7966Municipality of MeppelNetherlands
1998 –8.9%16.7%
1999 –9.2%17.1%
2000 4.8%9.3%17.5%
2001 4.8%9.6%18.0%
2002 10.0%9.7%18.4%
2003 4.8%10.8%18.8%
2004 4.8%11.0%19.0%
2005 5.3%10.0%19.2%
2006 5.0%10.2%19.3%
2007 0.0%10.1%19.4%
2008 5.3%10.1%19.6%
2009 5.0%10.2%19.9%
2010 5.6%10.3%20.3%
2011 0.0%10.3%20.6%
2012 0.0%10.4%20.9%
2013 5.6%10.4%21.1%
2014 5.6%10.5%21.4%
2015 6.3%10.5%21.7%
2016 0.0%10.8%22.1%
2017 6.3%11.2%22.6%
2018 6.3%11.4%23.1%
2019 6.7%11.7%23.6%
2020 6.7%12.0%24.2%
2021 7.1%12.3%24.6%
2022 14.3%13.6%26.0%
2023 13.3%15.1%27.1%
2024 15.4%15.9%27.9%
2025 7.7%16.3%28.5%
2026 7.7%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
7951 Zuid 11,470 +3.8 pp Other Europe
7943 Oosterboer 8,525 +7.3 pp Other Europe
7957 de Wijk 2,980 +1.0 pp Other Asia
7949 Rogat 115 +0.3 pp –

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
2000 10510050500050500000055
2001 10510055000000000500000
2002 10095100000000000000005
2003 10510055500005500000000
2004 1059550000000000000055
2005 959055000000000500000
2006 1009555000005500000055
2007 1009500500050000000055
2008 959055000000000500050
2009 1009050000000500000000
2010 908550000000000000055
2011 959000000000500000000
2012 909000000000500000000
2013 908550500050500000550
2014 908555000000500000050
2015 807550000000000000000
2016 707000500050000000050
2017 807555000000000500050
2018 807550000000000000000
2019 757050000000000000050
2020 757055000000000500000
2021 706555000050000500050
2022 7060105500000000005550
2023 7565105500050000005050
2024 65601055000000000050––
2025 6560505000000000050––
2026 6560505000000000050––