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Borne: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Borne had 23,015 residents. 14.5% of them (3,340 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as the municipality of Borne (14.3%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (3.6%), Germany (2.7%) and other Europe (2.6%). 50.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.0 percentage points.

Residents
23,015 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
14.5% 3,340 people
Born abroad
50.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.0 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 85.5% 19,675
  • Migration background 14.5% 3,340

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.6% 835 people
    Municipality of Borne 3.4% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Germany
    2.7% 620 people
    Municipality of Borne 2.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.6% 595 people
    Municipality of Borne 2.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Turkey
    1.8% 410 people
    Municipality of Borne 1.7% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Indonesia
    1.4% 315 people
    Municipality of Borne 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.74% 170 people
    Municipality of Borne 0.74% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.61% 140 people
    Municipality of Borne 0.60% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Poland
    0.37% 85 people
    Municipality of Borne 0.34% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.26% 60 people
    Municipality of Borne 0.26% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Suriname
    0.20% 45 people
    Municipality of Borne 0.22% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Belgium
    0.17% 40 people
    Municipality of Borne 0.18% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    0.11% 25 people
    Municipality of Borne 0.10% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.9% 1,700
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 49.1% 1,640

Men and women

Men
11,385
Women
11,630

Compared with all cities

Higher than 61% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Borne
  • Municipality of Borne
  • Netherlands
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Year BorneMunicipality of BorneNetherlands
1998 9.6%9.1%16.7%
1999 9.8%9.3%17.1%
2000 9.8%9.3%17.5%
2001 10.2%9.6%18.0%
2002 10.7%10.1%18.4%
2003 11.1%10.5%18.8%
2004 11.3%10.7%19.0%
2005 11.5%10.9%19.2%
2006 11.5%10.9%19.3%
2007 11.6%11.0%19.4%
2008 11.4%10.8%19.6%
2009 11.7%11.1%19.9%
2010 11.9%11.3%20.3%
2011 12.0%11.4%20.6%
2012 11.5%11.0%20.9%
2013 10.7%10.2%21.1%
2014 10.8%10.3%21.4%
2015 10.7%10.3%21.7%
2016 11.6%11.0%22.1%
2017 11.8%11.3%22.6%
2018 11.3%10.8%23.1%
2019 11.4%10.9%23.6%
2020 11.6%11.0%24.2%
2021 11.6%11.1%24.6%
2022 12.5%12.0%26.0%
2023 13.7%13.5%27.1%
2024 14.0%13.7%27.9%
2025 14.3%14.0%28.5%
2026 14.5%14.3%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 Borne

Largest group
7623 Bornsche Maten, Stroom-Esch 9,205 +1.3 pp Other Asia
7622 Centrum, Dikkerslaan-Molenkampsweg en omgeving 7,785 +1.2 pp Other Asia
7621 Letterveld II, Letterveld I 6,025 +4.2 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 18,57516,7801,79094585031001530520705202519530110601,285515
1999 18,78016,9451,83598086029503030020730353018525140501,310525
2000 18,85016,9951,85096587030001528520715302519530155651,285570
2001 18,96017,0501,92598093530502529025710303021030210501,290630
2002 18,94016,9202,0201,03598030052028025710303026535260551,330685
2003 18,81016,7302,0801,0401,02529002028515690353028575260801,360730
2004 18,77016,6552,1151,0351,08530501528525670353030090285801,335780
2005 18,66016,5202,1451,0151,135300020280206554035285105325851,325820
2006 18,70016,5452,1501,0001,165290010280156404025295135345901,310860
2007 18,68016,5002,1751,0051,180295015275156354525300135360851,305875
2008 18,93016,7702,1551,0101,145300515285156305030300125335651,320840
2009 19,27017,0202,2501,0501,205290510280206355025340160355851,355890
2010 19,48517,1702,3101,0451,260305520280206306535315190370701,365950
2011 19,68517,3252,3551,0701,280310515285206356540330190370851,380965
2012 19,72517,4702,2701,0551,205335515290256306545315115335851,385880
2013 19,88017,7552,1251,0351,10032002028535625654030560295851,355775
2014 19,99017,8302,1601,0501,11033502528525625703532055290951,375795
2015 20,08517,9302,1551,0501,10533002028035620704531550305851,370785
2016 20,43018,0702,3601,0501,30532502529030615704032580470851,390975
2017 20,88518,4252,4601,0601,39533003029535610654034595520901,3951,055
2018 21,23018,8402,3901,0551,330350103030040610704533070445851,3901,000
2019 21,31518,8852,4301,0701,3603601035300406157035350804351001,4151,020
2020 21,39018,9152,4751,0401,4403651035295455956540340954751201,3951,080
2021 21,72519,2002,5251,0601,47036510353104560070353551004801251,4101,110
2022 22,07519,3152,7601,0901,68036510403155563575403351406001601,4201,195
2023 22,47019,4003,0751,3001,76039015353106563075505501456301651,6501,280
2024 22,60019,4403,1651,3101,8554052035305606257540570130700180––
2025 22,72519,4703,2601,3251,9304102035305606258040575140785170––
2026 23,01519,6753,3401,3451,9954102545315606208540595140835170––