City · Bronckhorst, Gelderland

Baak: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Baak had 1,015 residents. 5.9% of them (60 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Bronckhorst (8.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (1.5%), Poland (1.0%) and other Europe (1.0%). 58.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 0.7 percentage points.

Residents: 1,015 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 5.9% 60 people
Born abroad: 58.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: −0.7 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

94%

Dutch origin 94.1% 955
Migration background 5.9% 60

Largest origin groups

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

Germany

1.5% 15 people

Bronckhorst 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

1.0% 10 people

Bronckhorst 0.19% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

1.0% 10 people

Bronckhorst 1.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

0.49% 5 people

Bronckhorst 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.49% 5 people

Bronckhorst 1.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.49% 5 people

Bronckhorst 0.50% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Bronckhorst 0.32% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Bronckhorst 0.07% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Bronckhorst 0.21% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Bronckhorst 0.21% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Bronckhorst 0.19% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Bronckhorst 0.43% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

58% 50%

Born abroad (first generation) 58.3% 35
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 30

Men and women

Men: 505
Women: 505

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Baak 5.9%

Higher than 7% 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

5.9%

Baak
Bronckhorst
Netherlands

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Year	Baak	Bronckhorst	Netherlands
1998	5.0%	4.7%	16.7%
1999	4.5%	4.7%	17.1%
2000	4.9%	4.8%	17.5%
2001	5.7%	4.9%	18.0%
2002	6.2%	5.2%	18.4%
2003	6.6%	5.1%	18.8%
2004	6.8%	5.0%	19.0%
2005	6.6%	5.1%	19.2%
2006	6.6%	5.2%	19.3%
2007	7.1%	5.2%	19.4%
2008	6.7%	5.2%	19.6%
2009	6.4%	5.4%	19.9%
2010	6.3%	5.3%	20.3%
2011	6.8%	5.3%	20.6%
2012	6.6%	5.4%	20.9%
2013	6.6%	5.5%	21.1%
2014	6.3%	5.5%	21.4%
2015	5.9%	5.6%	21.7%
2016	5.4%	5.7%	22.1%
2017	5.0%	5.9%	22.6%
2018	5.9%	6.1%	23.1%
2019	6.0%	6.1%	23.6%
2020	6.5%	6.1%	24.2%
2021	6.5%	6.1%	24.6%
2022	6.6%	7.0%	26.0%
2023	6.3%	7.7%	27.1%
2024	6.2%	8.0%	27.9%
2025	6.3%	8.2%	28.5%
2026	5.9%	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 Baak

				Largest group
7223 Steenderen	5.9%	1,015	−0.7 pp	Germany

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	1,110	1,060	55	40	10	0	0	0	10	0	25	5	0	10	0	0	0	50	0
1999	1,105	1,060	50	30	10	0	0	0	10	0	25	0	0	5	0	0	0	40	5
2000	1,130	1,075	55	35	25	0	0	0	15	0	25	5	0	5	5	5	0	50	5
2001	1,145	1,075	65	45	20	0	0	0	15	0	25	5	0	15	0	0	5	60	10
2002	1,135	1,070	70	45	20	0	0	0	15	0	25	5	0	15	0	0	5	60	10
2003	1,145	1,070	75	50	25	0	0	0	15	0	20	5	0	25	0	5	5	65	15
2004	1,175	1,095	80	50	30	0	0	5	15	0	25	5	0	20	0	5	5	65	15
2005	1,205	1,125	80	50	30	5	0	5	10	0	25	5	0	20	5	5	0	60	20
2006	1,210	1,135	80	45	30	5	0	0	10	0	25	5	5	10	0	5	10	60	25
2007	1,195	1,110	85	50	35	5	0	0	10	5	20	10	0	20	5	5	5	65	20
2008	1,190	1,115	80	55	15	0	0	5	10	0	25	5	0	25	0	0	0	60	20
2009	1,170	1,095	75	55	30	0	0	5	5	0	25	10	0	20	5	10	5	60	15
2010	1,185	1,110	75	50	25	5	0	0	10	0	25	10	5	10	0	5	5	55	20
2011	1,170	1,090	80	55	25	5	5	0	5	0	20	15	0	20	0	5	5	65	20
2012	1,140	1,060	75	50	30	5	0	5	10	0	20	15	5	10	10	0	0	60	20
2013	1,135	1,065	75	50	25	5	5	0	5	0	15	15	5	15	0	5	5	60	20
2014	1,120	1,050	70	45	25	0	0	5	10	0	20	5	0	20	5	0	5	55	20
2015	1,105	1,040	65	35	30	0	5	0	5	0	15	10	0	10	0	10	10	45	20
2016	1,105	1,045	60	35	25	5	0	5	5	0	15	5	5	10	5	5	0	45	20
2017	1,090	1,035	55	30	25	5	0	0	10	0	15	5	5	5	0	5	5	45	15
2018	1,095	1,030	65	35	30	0	0	0	5	0	20	5	0	10	0	10	15	45	15
2019	1,075	1,010	65	30	40	5	0	0	10	5	15	5	5	5	0	5	15	50	20
2020	1,085	1,015	70	40	30	0	0	0	10	0	15	15	0	10	0	10	10	55	15
2021	1,075	1,005	70	40	30	0	0	5	10	0	15	10	5	10	0	10	5	55	15
2022	1,065	995	70	40	30	0	0	0	10	0	15	10	5	10	0	5	5	55	5
2023	1,040	980	65	40	25	0	0	5	5	0	15	10	0	10	5	10	5	50	15
2024	1,050	985	65	40	25	0	0	0	10	0	15	15	0	10	0	5	10	–	–
2025	1,025	960	65	40	25	0	0	0	5	0	15	10	0	10	0	5	10	–	–
2026	1,015	955	60	35	25	0	0	0	5	0	15	10	0	10	0	5	5	–	–

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