Postcode · Oosterwijtwerd, Groningen

Postcode 9911: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 9911 in Oosterwijtwerd had 175 residents. 8.6% of them (15 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Eemsdelta (18.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (2.9%) and Germany (2.9%). 66.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.9 percentage points.

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

Residents
175 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
8.6% 15 people
Born abroad
66.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.9 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 91.4% 160
  • Migration background 8.6% 15

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 9911. For comparison, the line marks Eemsdelta and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Indonesia
    2.9% 5 people
    Eemsdelta 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    2.9% 5 people
    Eemsdelta 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Eemsdelta 1.9% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Eemsdelta 0.16% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Eemsdelta 0.86% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Eemsdelta 2.5% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Eemsdelta 0.58% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Eemsdelta 0.25% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Eemsdelta 3.0% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Eemsdelta 2.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Eemsdelta 3.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Eemsdelta 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) 66.7% 10
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 33.3% 5

Men and women

Men
95
Women
75

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
  • 9911
  • Eemsdelta
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 9911EemsdeltaNetherlands
1998 6.5%11.9%16.7%
1999 6.5%12.1%17.1%
2000 8.5%12.1%17.5%
2001 6.5%12.4%18.0%
2002 6.4%12.8%18.4%
2003 6.4%13.2%18.8%
2004 6.3%13.2%19.0%
2005 6.5%13.3%19.2%
2006 6.4%13.2%19.3%
2007 6.4%13.2%19.4%
2008 4.3%13.1%19.6%
2009 6.7%12.7%19.9%
2010 6.8%12.9%20.3%
2011 9.1%13.5%20.6%
2012 9.3%13.4%20.9%
2013 4.7%13.5%21.1%
2014 4.8%13.6%21.4%
2015 4.8%13.7%21.7%
2016 4.9%13.9%22.1%
2017 7.3%14.3%22.6%
2018 5.1%14.4%23.1%
2019 7.7%14.7%23.6%
2020 8.1%15.1%24.2%
2021 5.3%15.6%24.6%
2022 7.7%16.8%26.0%
2023 8.1%17.4%27.1%
2024 8.3%17.9%27.9%
2025 8.3%18.4%28.5%
2026 8.6%18.9%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
9901 Centrum, West 4,095 +1.3 pp Indonesia
9917 Wirdum (Eemsdelta) 500 +0.9 pp Suriname
9912 Leermens 250 +4.0 pp Other Europe
9913 Eenum 115 +4.7 pp Other Europe
9904 Krewerd 100 +0.9 pp Germany

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 2302151510100001005005000155
1999 23021515515000505000055150
2000 235215205150051005000000100
2001 23021015515005505000050105
2002 23521515510005505000000155
2003 23522015510000505000005105
2004 240225151010000505005005100
2005 23022015510005505000000105
2006 2352201555005000005000105
2007 23522015510000555000000105
2008 23022010510005505000000105
2009 225205151050000000010050105
2010 2202001515100000010005055155
2011 2202052010100055510000000150
2012 2151952010100055010000000155
2013 21520010510000500005005155
2014 21020010105000555005000105
2015 21020010100000005005000100
2016 2051951055000505000005100
2017 20519015510000505000005100
2018 19518510100005005005000105
2019 1951801555000505000000155
2020 18517015510000505000005150
2021 19018010510000505000005105
2022 195175151010005505000000100
2023 185165151010000555000000105
2024 1801651555000505000000––
2025 1801701555000505000000––
2026 1751601555000505000000––