Postcode · Visvliet, Groningen

Postcode 9845: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 9845 in Visvliet had 305 residents. 8.2% of them (25 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Westerkwartier (9.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (3.3%), Indonesia (1.6%) and Germany (1.6%). 60.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.8 percentage points.

Residents: 305 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 8.2% 25 people
Born abroad: 60.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.8 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

92%

Dutch origin 91.8% 280
Migration background 8.2% 25

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 9845. For comparison, the line marks Westerkwartier and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.3% 10 people

Westerkwartier 2.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

1.6% 5 people

Westerkwartier 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

1.6% 5 people

Westerkwartier 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

1.6% 5 people

Westerkwartier 2.2% Netherlands 5.6%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Westerkwartier 0.29% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Westerkwartier 0.06% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Westerkwartier 0.39% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Westerkwartier 0.27% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

0.0% 0 people

Westerkwartier 0.43% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Westerkwartier 0.15% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Westerkwartier 0.89% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.0% 0 people

Westerkwartier 0.74% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

60% 40%

Born abroad (first generation) 60.0% 15
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.0% 10

Men and women

Men: 155
Women: 145

Compared with all postcodes

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

8.2%

9845
Westerkwartier
Netherlands

Show as table

Year	9845	Westerkwartier	Netherlands
1998	1.4%	5.0%	16.7%
1999	1.4%	5.1%	17.1%
2000	1.4%	5.1%	17.5%
2001	1.4%	5.5%	18.0%
2002	1.4%	6.7%	18.4%
2003	1.4%	7.0%	18.8%
2004	1.4%	6.7%	19.0%
2005	1.4%	6.2%	19.2%
2006	2.8%	5.5%	19.3%
2007	5.3%	5.5%	19.4%
2008	5.5%	5.8%	19.6%
2009	5.3%	5.8%	19.9%
2010	6.5%	5.9%	20.3%
2011	5.2%	6.0%	20.6%
2012	4.2%	6.3%	20.9%
2013	5.8%	6.5%	21.1%
2014	2.8%	6.6%	21.4%
2015	2.9%	6.5%	21.7%
2016	3.1%	6.6%	22.1%
2017	1.6%	6.9%	22.6%
2018	3.1%	7.1%	23.1%
2019	4.7%	7.2%	23.6%
2020	1.7%	7.3%	24.2%
2021	4.9%	7.5%	24.6%
2022	6.3%	8.4%	26.0%
2023	4.9%	9.1%	27.1%
2024	6.6%	9.4%	27.9%
2025	6.5%	9.6%	28.5%
2026	8.2%	9.9%	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
9843 Grijpskerk	10.6%	2,740	+2.1 pp	Other Asia
9866 Lutjegast	4.7%	960	+0.4 pp	Other Europe
9873 Noord	8.1%	800	+1.6 pp	Dutch Caribbean
9851 Oost	5.5%	635	+2.2 pp	Other Europe
9844 Pieterzijl	4.3%	230	+2.3 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 residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Suriname	Indonesia	Germany	Poland	Other Europe	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	350	340	5	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	0	5	0
1999	350	345	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	0
2000	355	350	5	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2001	350	345	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	0
2002	345	340	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	0
2003	350	345	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	0
2004	360	350	5	10	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	10	0
2005	355	350	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	0
2006	360	350	10	10	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	10	0
2007	380	355	20	15	10	0	0	5	0	10	5	5	15	5
2008	365	345	20	10	10	0	0	5	0	5	5	5	20	5
2009	375	350	20	15	5	0	0	5	0	10	5	0	20	5
2010	385	365	25	15	10	0	0	5	0	10	5	5	15	5
2011	385	365	20	10	5	5	0	5	0	5	5	0	10	10
2012	355	340	15	10	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	15	5
2013	345	330	20	10	5	0	0	5	5	0	0	5	15	0
2014	355	345	10	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	10	0
2015	340	330	10	10	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	10	0
2016	325	315	10	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	5	0
2017	320	315	5	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	0
2018	320	310	10	10	5	0	0	5	0	5	5	0	10	5
2019	320	305	15	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	10	5
2020	300	295	5	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	0	5	0
2021	305	290	15	10	10	0	0	0	0	10	5	5	5	5
2022	315	290	20	5	15	0	0	0	0	5	5	5	10	5
2023	305	290	15	10	10	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	10	5
2024	305	285	20	15	10	0	5	0	0	10	5	0	–	–
2025	310	290	20	10	10	0	5	0	0	10	5	0	–	–
2026	305	280	25	10	15	0	5	5	0	5	10	0	–	–

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