City · Haarlemmermeer, North Holland

Boesingheliede: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Boesingheliede had 140 residents. 42.9% of them (60 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Haarlemmermeer (36.9%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (21.4%), Poland (7.1%) and Turkey (3.6%). 83.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 8.5 percentage points.

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

Residents
140 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
42.9% 60 people
Born abroad
83.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+8.5 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 57.1% 80
  • Migration background 42.9% 60

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    21.4% 30 people
    Haarlemmermeer 6.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Poland
    7.1% 10 people
    Haarlemmermeer 1.2% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Turkey
    3.6% 5 people
    Haarlemmermeer 2.9% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Suriname
    3.6% 5 people
    Haarlemmermeer 3.3% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    3.6% 5 people
    Haarlemmermeer 2.7% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.6% 5 people
    Haarlemmermeer 9.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Haarlemmermeer 3.2% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Indonesia
    0.0% 0 people
    Haarlemmermeer 2.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Haarlemmermeer 0.82% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.0% 0 people
    Haarlemmermeer 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Haarlemmermeer 0.43% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Haarlemmermeer 2.0% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 83.3% 50
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 16.7% 10

Men and women

Men
75
Women
65

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
  • Boesingheliede
  • Haarlemmermeer
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year BoesingheliedeHaarlemmermeerNetherlands
1998 13.8%15.8%16.7%
1999 17.2%16.2%17.1%
2000 16.7%16.6%17.5%
2001 17.2%17.2%18.0%
2002 18.5%17.9%18.4%
2003 20.0%18.5%18.8%
2004 17.9%19.3%19.0%
2005 20.7%19.8%19.2%
2006 22.2%20.4%19.3%
2007 16.0%21.0%19.4%
2008 16.0%21.5%19.6%
2009 16.7%22.0%19.9%
2010 17.9%22.3%20.3%
2011 22.2%22.6%20.6%
2012 19.2%23.0%20.9%
2013 14.8%23.3%21.1%
2014 18.5%23.6%21.4%
2015 27.6%24.0%21.7%
2016 27.6%24.5%22.1%
2017 25.9%25.3%22.6%
2018 32.1%26.1%23.1%
2019 32.1%27.2%23.6%
2020 32.1%28.5%24.2%
2021 29.6%29.5%24.6%
2022 34.4%31.3%26.0%
2023 36.7%33.3%27.1%
2024 35.7%34.4%27.9%
2025 43.3%35.7%28.5%
2026 42.9%36.9%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 Boesingheliede

Largest group
2143 Lijnden / Boesingheliede 140 +8.5 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 14512520155000505505000200
1999 145120252050000005015050250
2000 1501252515100005005010005155
2001 1451252520100005005015005205
2002 13511025151000000050100551510
2003 15012030201000000050150010205
2004 1401102515100000055050551510
2005 14511530151500000550505101515
2006 13510530151000050510000052010
2007 1251052010100000055000100155
2008 1251052020500050010010000200
2009 1201002015100000005010055155
2010 140110251550005050010000205
2011 135105301550055055050002010
2012 130110251550050005010050205
2013 135115201550055005010000155
2014 1351102510150050505050501510
2015 145105402515005550100150002515
2016 1451054035500000515015050305
2017 135100353010005500150150003010
2018 14095453015505500150150003010
2019 14095453015505000100200503015
2020 1409545202050000015055553015
2021 13595402520500000150105553010
2022 160105553515055005150205504010
2023 15095554015005000150200004015
2024 1409050301550500015015550––
2025 1508565451550500015030550––
2026 1408060402050500010030550––