City · Hardenberg, Overijssel

Bergentheim: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Bergentheim had 3,805 residents. 7.1% of them (270 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Hardenberg (9.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (2.4%), other Asia (1.8%) and Germany (1.2%). 68.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.3 percentage points.

Residents: 3,805 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 7.1% 270 people
Born abroad: 68.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.3 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 92.8% 3,530
Migration background 7.1% 270

Largest origin groups

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

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

2.4% 90 people

Municipality of Hardenberg 1.5% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.8% 70 people

Municipality of Hardenberg 2.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Germany

1.2% 45 people

Municipality of Hardenberg 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
Indonesia

0.39% 15 people

Municipality of Hardenberg 0.53% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.39% 15 people

Municipality of Hardenberg 0.60% Netherlands 1.7%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.26% 10 people

Municipality of Hardenberg 0.22% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

0.26% 10 people

Municipality of Hardenberg 0.52% Netherlands 1.4%
Turkey

0.13% 5 people

Municipality of Hardenberg 0.30% Netherlands 2.6%
Belgium

0.13% 5 people

Municipality of Hardenberg 0.12% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.13% 5 people

Municipality of Hardenberg 1.2% Netherlands 2.3%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Hardenberg 0.09% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Hardenberg 0.18% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

69% 31%

Born abroad (first generation) 68.5% 185
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 31.5% 85

Men and women

Men: 1,940
Women: 1,860

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Bergentheim 7.1%

Higher than 13% 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

7.1%

Bergentheim
Municipality of Hardenberg
Netherlands

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Year	Bergentheim	Municipality of Hardenberg	Netherlands
1998	3.1%	5.3%	16.7%
1999	3.1%	5.3%	17.1%
2000	2.9%	5.3%	17.5%
2001	2.6%	5.8%	18.0%
2002	2.8%	5.7%	18.4%
2003	2.9%	5.9%	18.8%
2004	3.2%	5.7%	19.0%
2005	3.3%	5.5%	19.2%
2006	3.2%	5.4%	19.3%
2007	3.0%	5.4%	19.4%
2008	3.0%	5.4%	19.6%
2009	3.0%	5.5%	19.9%
2010	3.2%	5.5%	20.3%
2011	3.2%	5.5%	20.6%
2012	2.9%	5.6%	20.9%
2013	2.9%	5.5%	21.1%
2014	2.6%	5.7%	21.4%
2015	2.7%	5.8%	21.7%
2016	2.6%	5.9%	22.1%
2017	2.8%	6.3%	22.6%
2018	2.8%	6.7%	23.1%
2019	2.9%	6.7%	23.6%
2020	3.2%	6.9%	24.2%
2021	3.5%	7.2%	24.6%
2022	4.8%	8.1%	26.0%
2023	5.2%	8.4%	27.1%
2024	4.9%	8.8%	27.9%
2025	6.0%	9.4%	28.5%
2026	7.1%	9.9%	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).

Postcodes in Bergentheim

				Largest group
7691 Bergentheim	7.1%	3,805	+2.3 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	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	3,380	3,275	105	85	25	0	0	0	5	0	75	0	5	5	5	5	10	100	5
1999	3,405	3,300	105	80	25	0	0	0	5	0	75	0	0	5	5	5	10	95	10
2000	3,415	3,315	100	80	25	0	0	0	10	0	65	0	5	10	0	0	15	95	5
2001	3,440	3,340	90	75	25	0	0	0	10	0	70	0	5	0	0	5	10	85	5
2002	3,415	3,325	95	80	20	0	0	0	10	0	70	5	0	5	0	5	5	90	5
2003	3,390	3,295	100	75	20	0	0	0	5	5	65	0	0	10	0	10	0	90	10
2004	3,475	3,370	110	75	35	0	0	5	10	0	65	0	0	10	5	10	5	85	20
2005	3,505	3,390	115	75	40	0	0	5	10	0	65	0	0	10	10	15	0	90	25
2006	3,490	3,385	110	70	30	0	0	0	10	0	60	0	0	10	5	10	5	85	25
2007	3,455	3,350	105	70	35	0	5	0	10	0	65	0	0	5	0	15	10	80	20
2008	3,465	3,365	105	75	25	0	0	0	10	0	60	0	0	15	0	10	5	85	20
2009	3,455	3,350	105	75	30	0	0	0	10	5	65	0	0	10	5	10	0	85	20
2010	3,455	3,345	110	75	35	0	0	0	5	0	65	0	5	5	10	20	0	85	25
2011	3,440	3,330	110	80	30	0	0	0	10	0	65	0	5	10	5	10	5	90	20
2012	3,410	3,310	100	70	30	0	0	0	5	0	60	0	5	5	0	20	5	75	20
2013	3,390	3,290	100	75	25	0	5	0	5	0	60	0	0	15	0	15	5	80	20
2014	3,415	3,325	90	65	30	5	0	0	5	0	60	0	0	5	0	15	5	75	20
2015	3,385	3,295	90	65	25	5	5	0	5	0	55	0	0	10	0	10	5	70	20
2016	3,405	3,315	90	65	20	0	0	5	5	0	55	0	0	10	0	10	0	70	15
2017	3,415	3,320	95	60	35	5	0	0	5	0	50	0	5	5	5	15	5	70	25
2018	3,400	3,305	95	55	40	5	0	0	5	0	55	0	0	0	5	20	5	70	30
2019	3,450	3,350	100	65	35	0	0	0	5	5	50	0	5	10	5	25	0	70	30
2020	3,440	3,330	110	65	45	0	0	5	10	0	50	5	0	10	5	20	5	75	30
2021	3,460	3,340	120	70	55	0	5	0	10	0	50	0	0	20	5	30	5	75	45
2022	3,530	3,360	170	80	95	5	5	0	15	5	55	0	5	20	15	45	10	80	60
2023	3,570	3,385	185	85	105	5	5	0	15	5	50	5	0	25	10	50	10	90	65
2024	3,570	3,395	175	75	100	5	0	5	15	5	50	5	0	15	5	55	10	–	–
2025	3,675	3,455	220	115	105	0	0	0	15	5	45	5	0	65	5	70	10	–	–
2026	3,805	3,530	270	150	120	5	0	0	15	10	45	10	5	90	5	70	15	–	–

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