City · Leeuwarden, Friesland

Baard: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Baard had 195 residents. 7.7% 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 Leeuwarden (22.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (2.6%), Germany (2.6%) and other Europe (2.6%). 66.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

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

Residents
195 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
7.7% 15 people
Born abroad
66.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.2 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 per postcode.

Where residents come from

Origin of residents on 1 January 2026, as a share of all residents.

Dutch origin and migration background

  • Dutch origin 92.3% 180
  • Migration background 7.7% 15

Largest origin groups

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

  • Indonesia
    2.6% 5 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    2.6% 5 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.6% 5 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 4.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 0.65% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 0.87% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.2% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.5% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 0.49% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 0.20% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 2.8% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 5.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.4% 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
100
Women
90

Compared with all cities

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Baard
  • Municipality of Leeuwarden
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year BaardMunicipality of LeeuwardenNetherlands
1998 7.7%11.7%16.7%
1999 7.9%12.1%17.1%
2000 5.0%12.4%17.5%
2001 7.7%12.9%18.0%
2002 7.9%13.3%18.4%
2003 5.4%13.8%18.8%
2004 5.3%13.8%19.0%
2005 5.1%13.8%19.2%
2006 2.7%13.8%19.3%
2007 5.0%13.9%19.4%
2008 4.9%14.0%19.6%
2009 2.4%14.3%19.9%
2010 2.6%14.6%20.3%
2011 5.1%15.0%20.6%
2012 5.4%15.2%20.9%
2013 5.4%15.4%21.1%
2014 7.9%15.4%21.4%
2015 8.1%15.4%21.7%
2016 5.4%15.7%22.1%
2017 7.9%16.2%22.6%
2018 5.1%16.6%23.1%
2019 5.1%17.1%23.6%
2020 7.5%17.7%24.2%
2021 7.5%18.0%24.6%
2022 7.5%19.3%26.0%
2023 7.5%20.3%27.1%
2024 7.3%21.1%27.9%
2025 7.5%22.0%28.5%
2026 7.7%22.5%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 Baard

Largest group
8834 Dorpen Zuid-West 195 +0.2 pp Indonesia

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 1951751510100005010000500155
1999 19017515510000505000500105
2000 200185105500000500005055
2001 1951851551000000500055055
2002 1901801555000005000500105
2003 1851751055000505000000100
2004 19018010105000005005500105
2005 1951851050000005000000105
2006 185175555000005000050100
2007 2001901010500000500505050
2008 2051901055000505000000100
2009 205195550000505000000100
2010 19519055000050000500050
2011 195185101000000000010000100
2012 1851751050000500005000100
2013 18517510100000005005000100
2014 19017515100000505005000150
2015 18517015105000505005000150
2016 18517510105000005005050100
2017 19017515100000005005000100
2018 1951851055000500005000100
2019 195185101000005000010000100
2020 20018515105000505050000150
2021 20018515105000505050000150
2022 200180151010000505000000150
2023 200180151010000505050050150
2024 20519015105000505055000––
2025 20018515105000505055000––
2026 19518015105000505005000––