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Bloemendaal: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Bloemendaal had 6,665 residents. 26.1% of them (1,740 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher 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 (5.0%) and other Asia (2.9%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.8 percentage points.

Residents
6,665 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
26.1% 1,740 people
Born abroad
50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.8 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 73.9% 4,925
  • Migration background 26.1% 1,740

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Bloemendaal. 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% 455 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 7.0% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    5.0% 330 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 4.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.9% 195 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.9% 190 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 2.7% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    2.7% 180 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 2.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.3% 155 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 1.6% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Belgium
    0.90% 60 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 0.83% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.68% 45 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 0.57% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Turkey
    0.53% 35 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 0.68% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Poland
    0.53% 35 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 0.47% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Suriname
    0.45% 30 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 0.62% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Morocco
    0.38% 25 people
    Municipality of Bloemendaal 0.34% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 870
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.3% 875

Men and women

Men
3,130
Women
3,530

Compared with all cities

Higher than 90% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Bloemendaal
  • Municipality of Bloemendaal
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year BloemendaalMunicipality of BloemendaalNetherlands
1998 16.5%16.0%16.7%
1999 16.9%15.9%17.1%
2000 17.2%16.0%17.5%
2001 18.2%16.6%18.0%
2002 20.5%17.3%18.4%
2003 20.5%17.4%18.8%
2004 17.0%16.5%19.0%
2005 17.8%16.5%19.2%
2006 17.4%16.4%19.3%
2007 17.6%16.8%19.4%
2008 17.8%16.7%19.6%
2009 17.5%17.0%19.9%
2010 17.5%17.2%20.3%
2011 18.0%17.2%20.6%
2012 17.7%17.0%20.9%
2013 17.7%17.1%21.1%
2014 18.3%17.3%21.4%
2015 18.8%17.7%21.7%
2016 18.9%17.8%22.1%
2017 20.2%18.3%22.6%
2018 20.3%18.6%23.1%
2019 20.3%18.9%23.6%
2020 20.7%19.2%24.2%
2021 20.7%19.3%24.6%
2022 24.3%22.3%26.0%
2023 25.1%23.5%27.1%
2024 25.3%23.9%27.9%
2025 25.7%24.2%28.5%
2026 26.1%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 Bloemendaal

Largest group
2061 Bloemendaal 6,665 +1.8 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 6,0355,04099545554010525315201751550215256080845150
1999 6,0105,0001,01546055010035315201751550220355580840175
2000 6,0304,9951,03544059515530325201651545215357590840200
2001 6,0604,9551,105475620155353252016520552354010575855245
2002 6,2804,9951,2855257651552531515165255528010520580905380
2003 6,2604,9751,2855057851053031515150305527011521085875410
2004 6,1355,0901,04545059010535320201452545235508070825220
2005 6,2055,1001,105470635155353102515030502406010085850250
2006 6,1905,1101,075460615101035310251502545240509085835240
2007 6,1805,0951,0854506301510403002515030452254010595830255
2008 6,0554,9801,075455610155253052015525402355010090820250
2009 6,0504,9901,06046060515525295251503040240609585815245
2010 6,0905,0201,06546060520025290301652540230709080820250
2011 6,1005,0101,09547062020525285351603040240659590830260
2012 6,1655,0751,09047062015530290351602540245659585820270
2013 6,3205,2001,120465660155303003515525402457595105830290
2014 6,3055,1501,1554756802053029540150254525570110110850305
2015 6,4405,2301,2105007102053530540150254528075100130895315
2016 6,4805,2551,22552070520103030545150255029570105120910320
2017 6,6305,2901,340550795201030315351652545315125140120945400
2018 6,6905,3301,360560795201530315351602550325135125120960395
2019 6,5955,2551,340580760202025300351702540345115115130965370
2020 6,6755,2951,380615760252030315351752545370901151301,010370
2021 6,8005,3901,410615790301530310301802555355951251551,030380
2022 6,9005,2151,6807109704020303553518530704201351701901,035425
2023 6,8455,1251,7207459753520303453518535604701351702001,080425
2024 6,7455,0401,705735970302535340351903055460145170195––
2025 6,7004,9801,720735985352535330351853555460145180195––
2026 6,6654,9251,7407251,015352530330451803560455155195190––