Postcode · Loppersum, Groningen

Postcode 9919: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 9919 in Loppersum had 2,285 residents. 7.2% of them (165 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 (1.5%), other Asia (1.5%) and Germany (0.88%). 42.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.2 percentage points.

Residents: 2,285 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 7.2% 165 people
Born abroad: 42.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.2 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 92.8% 2,120
Migration background 7.2% 165

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 9919. For comparison, the line marks Eemsdelta and the circle the Netherlands.

Indonesia

1.5% 35 people

Eemsdelta 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.5% 35 people

Eemsdelta 3.0% Netherlands 5.3%
Germany

0.88% 20 people

Eemsdelta 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Suriname

0.66% 15 people

Eemsdelta 0.86% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.66% 15 people

Eemsdelta 2.5% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

0.66% 15 people

Eemsdelta 3.0% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.66% 15 people

Eemsdelta 1.0% Netherlands 1.7%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.44% 10 people

Eemsdelta 2.0% Netherlands 2.3%
Turkey

0.22% 5 people

Eemsdelta 1.9% Netherlands 2.6%
Belgium

0.22% 5 people

Eemsdelta 0.25% Netherlands 0.76%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Eemsdelta 0.16% Netherlands 2.4%
Poland

0.0% 0 people

Eemsdelta 0.58% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

42% 58%

Born abroad (first generation) 42.4% 70
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 57.6% 95

Men and women

Men: 1,115
Women: 1,165

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 9919 7.2%

Higher than 9% 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

7.2%

9919
Eemsdelta
Netherlands

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Year	9919	Eemsdelta	Netherlands
1998	3.6%	11.9%	16.7%
1999	3.7%	12.1%	17.1%
2000	3.5%	12.1%	17.5%
2001	3.7%	12.4%	18.0%
2002	4.1%	12.8%	18.4%
2003	4.2%	13.2%	18.8%
2004	4.0%	13.2%	19.0%
2005	4.2%	13.3%	19.2%
2006	4.8%	13.2%	19.3%
2007	4.6%	13.2%	19.4%
2008	4.6%	13.1%	19.6%
2009	4.5%	12.7%	19.9%
2010	4.3%	12.9%	20.3%
2011	4.2%	13.5%	20.6%
2012	4.6%	13.4%	20.9%
2013	4.7%	13.5%	21.1%
2014	4.8%	13.6%	21.4%
2015	4.7%	13.7%	21.7%
2016	5.0%	13.9%	22.1%
2017	5.1%	14.3%	22.6%
2018	4.9%	14.4%	23.1%
2019	5.0%	14.7%	23.6%
2020	5.1%	15.1%	24.2%
2021	4.9%	15.6%	24.6%
2022	6.0%	16.8%	26.0%
2023	6.7%	17.4%	27.1%
2024	6.7%	17.9%	27.9%
2025	6.4%	18.4%	28.5%
2026	7.2%	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
9921 Stedum	8.3%	960	+0.2 pp	Other Asia
9917 Wirdum (Eemsdelta)	7.0%	500	+0.9 pp	Suriname
9914 Zeerijp	7.3%	480	+2.5 pp	Other Europe
9918 Garrelsweer	9.4%	480	−0.4 pp	Other Asia
9922 Westeremden	4.7%	425	−2.4 pp	Indonesia
9793 Ten Post	4.3%	115	−0.4 pp	–
9913 Eenum	8.7%	115	+4.7 pp	Other Europe

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	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	2,655	2,565	95	35	65	0	5	20	5	25	0	0	10	15	15	5	60	35
1999	2,715	2,615	100	35	65	0	5	20	10	25	0	0	10	10	20	0	60	45
2000	2,705	2,610	95	35	70	0	5	20	10	25	0	0	10	15	20	0	55	45
2001	2,695	2,595	100	40	60	0	5	20	5	25	5	5	5	10	15	5	60	40
2002	2,695	2,580	110	35	75	0	10	20	10	25	5	0	5	15	20	0	65	45
2003	2,745	2,630	115	30	80	5	10	20	5	25	0	0	5	10	20	10	65	50
2004	2,755	2,645	110	40	75	0	10	25	5	25	0	5	10	5	15	15	65	45
2005	2,730	2,620	115	40	70	0	15	25	10	25	0	0	15	0	15	5	70	40
2006	2,720	2,595	130	40	85	0	15	25	10	25	0	5	10	10	20	5	75	55
2007	2,715	2,590	125	45	80	0	10	25	10	30	0	5	10	10	20	5	70	55
2008	2,695	2,570	125	45	95	0	15	20	10	25	0	0	20	15	30	5	70	55
2009	2,670	2,550	120	40	70	0	15	20	5	30	0	0	10	10	20	0	70	50
2010	2,650	2,535	115	40	75	5	10	25	10	30	0	0	10	10	15	0	65	50
2011	2,645	2,530	110	40	70	0	10	20	5	30	0	0	10	10	15	10	60	45
2012	2,630	2,505	120	40	70	0	10	20	5	25	0	0	15	15	15	5	65	50
2013	2,635	2,510	125	40	85	0	10	20	10	25	0	0	15	15	20	10	65	55
2014	2,600	2,475	125	40	80	0	10	20	10	20	0	0	20	10	20	10	65	55
2015	2,555	2,435	120	40	80	0	15	20	5	20	0	0	20	5	25	10	65	55
2016	2,495	2,370	125	45	80	0	15	20	5	20	0	0	25	5	25	10	70	55
2017	2,460	2,335	125	45	80	0	10	20	5	20	0	5	20	5	20	20	75	50
2018	2,430	2,310	120	45	75	0	10	20	5	20	0	0	25	5	20	15	65	55
2019	2,410	2,290	120	30	85	5	15	20	0	20	0	0	10	5	25	15	65	55
2020	2,375	2,255	120	35	85	0	15	20	5	20	0	0	15	5	25	15	60	55
2021	2,330	2,215	115	35	80	0	15	20	5	25	0	0	10	5	25	10	60	55
2022	2,315	2,170	140	40	100	5	15	30	10	20	0	5	10	5	35	15	65	60
2023	2,315	2,155	155	45	105	5	15	30	10	30	0	0	20	5	30	15	70	60
2024	2,320	2,170	155	40	110	5	15	30	15	20	0	5	15	5	25	15	–	–
2025	2,265	2,125	145	30	115	5	15	35	15	15	0	5	10	10	25	15	–	–
2026	2,285	2,120	165	35	130	5	15	35	15	20	0	5	15	10	35	15	–	–

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