Postcode · Drouwenermond, Drenthe

Postcode 9523: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 9523 in Drouwenermond had 575 residents. 7.0% of them (40 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Borger-Odoorn (9.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (2.6%), Indonesia (0.87%) and Germany (0.87%). 62.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.6 percentage points.

Residents: 575 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 7.0% 40 people
Born abroad: 62.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.6 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

93%

Dutch origin 93.0% 535
Migration background 7.0% 40

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 9523. For comparison, the line marks Borger-Odoorn and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.6% 15 people

Borger-Odoorn 2.6% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

0.87% 5 people

Borger-Odoorn 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

0.87% 5 people

Borger-Odoorn 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.87% 5 people

Borger-Odoorn 0.36% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.87% 5 people

Borger-Odoorn 1.7% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.87% 5 people

Borger-Odoorn 0.69% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Borger-Odoorn 0.25% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Borger-Odoorn 0.04% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Borger-Odoorn 0.13% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Borger-Odoorn 0.21% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Borger-Odoorn 0.15% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Borger-Odoorn 0.50% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

63% 38%

Born abroad (first generation) 62.5% 25
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 37.5% 15

Men and women

Men: 300
Women: 280

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 9523 7.0%

Higher than 7% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

7.0%

9523
Borger-Odoorn
Netherlands

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Year	9523	Borger-Odoorn	Netherlands
1998	4.2%	4.1%	16.7%
1999	4.2%	4.2%	17.1%
2000	3.4%	4.2%	17.5%
2001	4.3%	4.4%	18.0%
2002	3.5%	4.6%	18.4%
2003	5.2%	4.7%	18.8%
2004	5.2%	4.8%	19.0%
2005	4.3%	4.9%	19.2%
2006	3.6%	5.0%	19.3%
2007	3.7%	5.0%	19.4%
2008	3.5%	5.1%	19.6%
2009	2.7%	5.2%	19.9%
2010	3.6%	5.2%	20.3%
2011	3.7%	5.1%	20.6%
2012	3.7%	5.2%	20.9%
2013	3.7%	5.4%	21.1%
2014	2.8%	5.5%	21.4%
2015	2.8%	5.5%	21.7%
2016	2.7%	5.6%	22.1%
2017	2.6%	5.7%	22.6%
2018	3.5%	6.0%	23.1%
2019	4.4%	6.3%	23.6%
2020	3.4%	6.4%	24.2%
2021	4.3%	6.4%	24.6%
2022	4.3%	7.2%	26.0%
2023	5.1%	7.9%	27.1%
2024	8.4%	8.3%	27.9%
2025	8.4%	8.8%	28.5%
2026	7.0%	9.2%	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
9521 Parklaan Oost, Oost	9.6%	5,030	+2.8 pp	Other Europe
9503 Parkwijk, Dideldom	11.0%	3,920	+1.8 pp	Other Asia
9514 Gasselternijveen	11.1%	1,890	+0.9 pp	Other Asia
9515 Gasselternijveenschemond	8.4%	655	−1.9 pp	Germany
9525 Drouwenerveen	5.5%	275	−2.0 pp	Indonesia

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	Poland	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	600	580	25	15	10	0	10	0	5	0	5	5	25	5
1999	595	575	25	15	5	0	10	0	5	0	5	0	20	0
2000	595	575	20	15	5	5	10	0	5	0	0	0	20	5
2001	575	550	25	15	5	0	10	0	5	0	5	0	20	0
2002	575	555	20	15	5	0	15	0	0	0	0	5	20	5
2003	580	545	30	15	10	5	15	0	0	5	0	0	25	10
2004	575	550	30	15	15	5	10	0	5	5	0	5	25	5
2005	575	545	25	15	10	5	10	0	5	5	0	0	20	5
2006	555	535	20	10	10	5	10	0	0	5	0	0	15	5
2007	545	530	20	15	10	5	10	0	5	5	0	0	15	5
2008	565	545	20	15	5	5	10	0	5	0	0	0	15	0
2009	555	535	15	10	10	5	10	0	0	5	0	0	15	0
2010	555	540	20	10	5	5	10	0	0	0	0	0	15	0
2011	540	525	20	15	5	5	10	0	5	0	0	0	15	5
2012	545	525	20	15	5	5	10	0	5	0	0	0	15	0
2013	535	515	20	15	5	5	10	0	5	0	0	0	15	0
2014	540	525	15	10	10	5	10	0	0	5	0	0	20	0
2015	540	525	15	10	5	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	15	5
2016	555	540	15	15	0	0	10	0	5	0	0	0	15	0
2017	575	560	15	15	0	0	10	0	5	0	0	0	15	0
2018	565	545	20	15	0	5	10	5	0	0	0	0	20	0
2019	570	545	25	15	10	5	5	5	5	5	0	0	20	5
2020	585	565	20	15	10	5	10	5	0	0	5	0	20	0
2021	585	560	25	15	10	5	5	5	5	0	5	0	20	5
2022	575	550	25	15	10	5	10	5	0	0	0	5	20	0
2023	590	565	30	15	10	5	5	10	5	5	0	5	25	0
2024	595	545	50	35	15	5	5	5	20	0	5	5	–	–
2025	595	545	50	30	20	5	5	5	20	5	5	5	–	–
2026	575	535	40	25	15	5	5	5	15	0	5	5	–	–

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