City · Bloemendaal, North Holland

Bennebroek: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Bennebroek had 5,425 residents. 22.4% of them (1,215 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Bloemendaal (24.3%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (6.8%), Indonesia (3.7%) and other Asia (3.4%). 54.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.8 percentage points.

Residents
5,425 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
22.4% 1,215 people
Born abroad
54.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.8 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 77.6% 4,210
  • Migration background 22.4% 1,215

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    6.8% 370 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 7.0% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    3.7% 200 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 4.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.4% 185 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.7% 90 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 2.7% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    1.6% 85 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 2.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.1% 60 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 1.6% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    1.0% 55 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 0.68% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Suriname
    0.83% 45 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 0.62% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Belgium
    0.74% 40 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 0.83% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    0.65% 35 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 0.34% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.46% 25 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 0.57% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.46% 25 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 0.47% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 54.7% 665
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 45.3% 550

Men and women

Men
2,635
Women
2,790

Compared with all cities

Higher than 86% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Bennebroek
  • Municipality of Bloemendaal
  • Netherlands
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Year BennebroekMunicipality of BloemendaalNetherlands
1998 12.1%16.0%16.7%
1999 12.3%15.9%17.1%
2000 12.6%16.0%17.5%
2001 13.5%16.6%18.0%
2002 13.5%17.3%18.4%
2003 13.3%17.4%18.8%
2004 13.5%16.5%19.0%
2005 12.8%16.5%19.2%
2006 12.9%16.4%19.3%
2007 13.4%16.8%19.4%
2008 13.4%16.7%19.6%
2009 14.2%17.0%19.9%
2010 14.5%17.2%20.3%
2011 15.2%17.2%20.6%
2012 14.9%17.0%20.9%
2013 15.1%17.1%21.1%
2014 15.7%17.3%21.4%
2015 15.6%17.7%21.7%
2016 15.7%17.8%22.1%
2017 15.9%18.3%22.6%
2018 16.4%18.6%23.1%
2019 16.7%18.9%23.6%
2020 17.4%19.2%24.2%
2021 17.4%19.3%24.6%
2022 19.6%22.3%26.0%
2023 22.3%23.5%27.1%
2024 22.3%23.9%27.9%
2025 22.5%24.2%28.5%
2026 22.4%24.3%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 Bennebroek

Largest group
2121 Meerwijk, Oude Kern Bennebroek 5,425 +2.8 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 5,1304,510620295325051016530120525145253555505115
1999 5,0804,465625285335051017025120525135204560500120
2000 5,1054,4656452853555101017030120530130106555510135
2001 5,2254,5207053054005151018530120530150157565550155
2002 5,3304,6057203204005101019530120530165157065565155
2003 5,3054,60070531539501515190351151030160157055545165
2004 5,2254,5207053153855151018535115530165156555545160
2005 5,1454,49066029536501510180351151020150204560510145
2006 5,1354,4756603003600101518035115525155254550515140
2007 5,1554,4656903053855151518535110525165206050530160
2008 5,0954,4106852953855101518535110525155305550515170
2009 5,1804,45073532041510151518535115525175256565540190
2010 5,1904,43075532043515152019535115530170257060545210
2011 5,2104,42079032546015152019030115535170409555540245
2012 5,1504,385765305455201525195351051030160408540525245
2013 5,1204,345775305475201525190351105301603510550520255
2014 5,0354,2457903304601520201903510510351802510550535255
2015 5,0604,2707903154752015251903010510301703511545525260
2016 5,0704,275795315480202025190301005301803011055525270
2017 5,1404,3258153254902020351903010015251853511545535285
2018 5,2654,4008653555102520301902510025252055011555565300
2019 5,3304,4408903805152525301852010030252255512055580310
2020 5,3304,400930380550302545185259525252356013050580350
2021 5,2904,370920365555352550185158530252255513555570355
2022 5,2654,2401,030395635403050190259530352354517575580375
2023 5,4704,2551,220550670553550200259030403905017585740405
2024 5,4204,2101,210520690553555190259040403505518585––
2025 5,4304,2051,220515705553555200258535403556518585––
2026 5,4254,2101,215520695553545200258525403706018590––