City · Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland

Anjum: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Anjum had 1,170 residents. 7.3% of them (85 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Noardeast-Fryslân (8.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (2.1%), Germany (1.3%) and other Africa (0.85%). 70.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.5 percentage points.

Residents: 1,170 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 7.3% 85 people
Born abroad: 70.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.5 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

Share of residents with a migration background per postcode.

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 92.7% 1,085
Migration background 7.3% 85

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Anjum. For comparison, the line marks Noardeast-Fryslân and the circle the Netherlands.

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

2.1% 25 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 1.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

1.3% 15 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 0.90% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.85% 10 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 0.86% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.85% 10 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 0.82% Netherlands 1.7%
Indonesia

0.43% 5 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 0.56% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.43% 5 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 0.25% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.43% 5 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 2.0% Netherlands 5.3%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 0.14% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 0.08% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 0.20% Netherlands 2.0%
Poland

0.0% 0 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 0.29% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Noardeast-Fryslân 0.12% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

71% 29%

Born abroad (first generation) 70.6% 60
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 29.4% 25

Men and women

Men: 605
Women: 565

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Anjum 7.3%

Higher than 15% of all cities 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

7.3%

Anjum
Noardeast-Fryslân
Netherlands

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Year	Anjum	Noardeast-Fryslân	Netherlands
1998	3.8%	4.8%	16.7%
1999	3.4%	4.9%	17.1%
2000	4.0%	4.8%	17.5%
2001	3.5%	5.5%	18.0%
2002	3.5%	6.0%	18.4%
2003	3.9%	5.9%	18.8%
2004	3.9%	5.7%	19.0%
2005	4.3%	5.7%	19.2%
2006	3.9%	5.7%	19.3%
2007	3.4%	5.5%	19.4%
2008	3.4%	5.5%	19.6%
2009	3.9%	5.3%	19.9%
2010	3.4%	4.8%	20.3%
2011	3.8%	4.7%	20.6%
2012	4.3%	4.7%	20.9%
2013	4.4%	4.7%	21.1%
2014	4.8%	4.9%	21.4%
2015	4.8%	5.0%	21.7%
2016	4.8%	5.3%	22.1%
2017	4.8%	5.6%	22.6%
2018	3.9%	5.7%	23.1%
2019	4.4%	5.8%	23.6%
2020	3.9%	5.8%	24.2%
2021	4.3%	6.0%	24.6%
2022	4.8%	6.8%	26.0%
2023	5.6%	7.1%	27.1%
2024	6.5%	7.7%	27.9%
2025	6.0%	8.1%	28.5%
2026	7.3%	8.4%	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).

Postcodes in Anjum

				Largest group
9133 Anjum - Noordoost	7.3%	1,170	+2.5 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	Morocco	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	1,170	1,125	45	20	30	10	5	10	10	0	5	5	0	5	5	30	20
1999	1,165	1,125	40	20	15	5	5	5	15	0	5	0	0	0	0	30	10
2000	1,125	1,085	45	20	20	5	5	5	15	0	0	5	0	0	5	30	10
2001	1,130	1,090	40	20	20	5	5	5	20	0	0	0	0	0	5	30	10
2002	1,140	1,100	40	25	20	5	5	5	20	0	0	5	0	0	5	30	15
2003	1,145	1,100	45	25	20	5	10	10	20	0	0	5	0	0	0	30	15
2004	1,145	1,105	45	25	25	5	5	10	15	0	0	10	5	0	0	30	20
2005	1,160	1,110	50	25	20	0	5	10	15	0	0	10	5	0	0	30	20
2006	1,160	1,115	45	20	20	0	5	5	20	0	0	0	5	0	5	25	15
2007	1,160	1,125	40	20	20	0	5	5	10	0	0	10	0	0	10	25	15
2008	1,175	1,135	40	20	20	0	5	10	10	0	0	10	0	5	0	25	10
2009	1,165	1,125	45	20	20	0	5	10	15	0	0	5	0	0	5	25	15
2010	1,180	1,145	40	20	15	0	5	10	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	25	15
2011	1,175	1,130	45	20	20	0	5	10	15	0	5	0	5	0	0	25	20
2012	1,160	1,105	50	25	20	0	5	10	15	10	0	0	0	0	5	35	15
2013	1,140	1,090	50	25	25	5	5	10	15	5	0	5	0	0	5	30	20
2014	1,140	1,085	55	25	30	0	5	20	10	0	0	15	5	0	0	25	25
2015	1,135	1,080	55	20	35	0	5	15	10	0	0	10	10	0	5	25	30
2016	1,145	1,090	55	20	35	0	5	10	10	0	0	10	10	0	10	30	25
2017	1,135	1,080	55	25	30	5	5	5	10	5	0	10	5	0	10	30	25
2018	1,140	1,095	45	20	30	0	10	10	10	0	0	10	10	0	5	30	20
2019	1,135	1,085	50	20	30	0	5	0	10	0	0	10	10	5	10	30	20
2020	1,150	1,105	45	25	20	0	5	0	10	0	0	15	10	0	5	30	15
2021	1,150	1,100	50	25	25	0	5	5	10	0	0	15	5	5	5	35	20
2022	1,155	1,100	55	25	30	0	5	5	5	0	0	20	0	5	15	35	15
2023	1,155	1,090	65	30	40	5	0	0	10	0	5	15	5	15	15	30	25
2024	1,160	1,085	75	30	40	0	5	5	10	0	0	25	5	15	15	–	–
2025	1,175	1,105	70	35	35	0	5	5	10	0	0	25	5	5	15	–	–
2026	1,170	1,085	85	45	45	0	5	5	15	0	0	25	10	5	10	–	–

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