Postcode · Ten Boer, Groningen

Postcode 9791: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 9791 in Ten Boer had 4,640 residents. 10.0% of them (465 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Groningen (30.0%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (2.0%), Germany (1.5%) and Indonesia (1.4%). 43.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.0 percentage points.

Residents: 4,640 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 10.0% 465 people
Born abroad: 43.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.0 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

90%

Dutch origin 89.9% 4,170
Migration background 10.0% 465

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 9791. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Groningen and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.0% 95 people

Municipality of Groningen 6.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Germany

1.5% 70 people

Municipality of Groningen 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Indonesia

1.4% 65 people

Municipality of Groningen 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

1.4% 65 people

Municipality of Groningen 8.0% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.3% 60 people

Municipality of Groningen 2.4% Netherlands 1.7%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.65% 30 people

Municipality of Groningen 2.6% Netherlands 2.3%
Turkey

0.43% 20 people

Municipality of Groningen 1.0% Netherlands 2.6%
Suriname

0.43% 20 people

Municipality of Groningen 1.4% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.32% 15 people

Municipality of Groningen 1.8% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

0.32% 15 people

Municipality of Groningen 0.55% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.32% 15 people

Municipality of Groningen 0.34% Netherlands 0.76%
Morocco

0.11% 5 people

Municipality of Groningen 0.55% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

43% 57%

Born abroad (first generation) 43.0% 200
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 57.0% 265

Men and women

Men: 2,305
Women: 2,330

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 9791 10.0%

Higher than 19% 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

10.0%

9791
Municipality of Groningen
Netherlands

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Year	9791	Municipality of Groningen	Netherlands
1998	5.8%	14.4%	16.7%
1999	5.5%	14.9%	17.1%
2000	5.8%	15.4%	17.5%
2001	10.5%	15.9%	18.0%
2002	10.6%	16.5%	18.4%
2003	9.2%	16.9%	18.8%
2004	5.5%	17.0%	19.0%
2005	5.6%	17.4%	19.2%
2006	5.7%	17.5%	19.3%
2007	5.8%	17.5%	19.4%
2008	5.9%	17.7%	19.6%
2009	6.1%	18.4%	19.9%
2010	6.3%	18.9%	20.3%
2011	6.7%	19.4%	20.6%
2012	6.9%	19.9%	20.9%
2013	6.8%	20.4%	21.1%
2014	6.8%	20.8%	21.4%
2015	7.3%	21.1%	21.7%
2016	7.0%	21.6%	22.1%
2017	7.4%	22.4%	22.6%
2018	7.5%	23.0%	23.1%
2019	7.8%	24.0%	23.6%
2020	8.2%	24.7%	24.2%
2021	8.2%	25.0%	24.6%
2022	9.0%	26.9%	26.0%
2023	9.5%	28.3%	27.1%
2024	9.7%	29.0%	27.9%
2025	9.6%	29.5%	28.5%
2026	10.0%	30.0%	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
9792 Ten Post	9.0%	780	+3.2 pp	Other Europe
9797 Ten Boer	7.1%	560	+0.8 pp	Indonesia
9625 Eemskanaal-Zuid	8.3%	540	−0.5 pp	Other Europe
9798 Ten Boer	7.9%	505	+0.9 pp	Indonesia
9795 Ten Post	10.8%	325	+2.2 pp	Other Americas & Oceania
9623 Eemskanaal-Zuid	5.9%	170	−3.2 pp	Germany
9796 Ten Boer	6.1%	165	−1.8 pp	Other Americas & Oceania
9622 Meerstad	6.7%	75	+0.4 pp	–
9794 Ten Post	7.7%	65	+7.7 pp	–

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	Turkey	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	4,305	4,060	250	100	145	5	5	10	55	10	65	0	5	30	10	20	30	175	70
1999	4,340	4,095	240	100	145	0	0	10	50	5	60	0	0	40	15	40	25	165	75
2000	4,315	4,060	250	100	150	0	0	5	50	5	55	0	5	40	20	40	30	165	90
2001	4,590	4,105	480	235	245	0	5	10	55	10	60	0	5	170	30	110	25	300	180
2002	4,575	4,095	485	205	280	5	5	5	50	10	60	0	0	145	65	115	25	265	220
2003	4,480	4,070	410	160	245	10	5	5	50	5	60	0	5	95	55	90	25	225	180
2004	4,290	4,055	235	95	135	0	0	10	45	10	60	0	0	35	20	30	20	160	80
2005	4,315	4,070	240	100	140	5	0	10	45	5	65	0	0	35	15	30	30	160	75
2006	4,310	4,065	245	105	135	5	0	10	50	10	65	0	0	40	15	20	25	165	75
2007	4,400	4,145	255	105	145	5	0	15	50	10	65	0	5	35	20	25	20	170	85
2008	4,415	4,150	260	105	150	5	0	15	50	10	70	0	5	30	15	30	25	170	90
2009	4,615	4,340	280	110	175	5	0	15	55	10	70	0	5	35	15	40	35	180	100
2010	4,620	4,330	290	110	175	5	0	20	55	15	65	0	5	40	20	40	20	180	105
2011	4,640	4,325	310	110	200	5	0	20	60	15	70	0	10	30	30	40	30	185	125
2012	4,720	4,395	325	115	205	5	0	25	60	10	65	0	5	45	30	45	30	190	130
2013	4,745	4,420	325	110	210	5	0	25	60	15	70	0	5	35	35	40	30	185	140
2014	4,750	4,425	325	120	210	5	0	20	55	15	70	0	5	45	35	50	30	190	140
2015	4,755	4,410	345	125	220	5	0	20	60	15	80	0	5	40	40	50	30	200	145
2016	4,675	4,350	325	130	200	5	0	20	55	15	70	5	10	45	30	45	30	195	130
2017	4,635	4,290	345	130	215	5	0	20	55	15	70	5	15	40	35	50	35	200	145
2018	4,650	4,300	350	130	220	5	0	20	60	20	70	5	10	45	40	50	25	200	150
2019	4,695	4,330	365	135	230	10	0	15	60	15	70	5	15	45	35	60	35	215	155
2020	4,670	4,285	385	145	235	10	0	15	60	25	70	10	15	50	30	60	35	215	170
2021	4,650	4,270	380	145	235	10	0	15	55	20	70	15	10	50	25	70	40	215	160
2022	4,660	4,235	420	140	280	10	5	20	60	20	70	10	15	45	25	85	55	215	175
2023	4,625	4,185	440	160	280	10	5	15	65	20	75	15	20	55	25	95	55	230	180
2024	4,635	4,185	450	160	290	10	5	20	65	25	70	15	15	60	25	85	55	–	–
2025	4,615	4,175	445	165	280	15	5	20	65	20	70	15	10	65	30	75	55	–	–
2026	4,640	4,170	465	165	305	20	5	20	65	15	70	15	15	65	30	95	60	–	–

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