City · Halderberge, North Brabant

Bosschenhoofd: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Bosschenhoofd had 2,645 residents. 13.6% of them (360 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Halderberge (20.0%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (2.8%), Belgium (1.7%) and other Asia (1.7%). 51.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.3 percentage points.

Residents
2,645 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
13.6% 360 people
Born abroad
51.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.3 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 86.2% 2,280
  • Migration background 13.6% 360

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.8% 75 people
    Halderberge 3.9% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Belgium
    1.7% 45 people
    Halderberge 1.5% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.7% 45 people
    Halderberge 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Morocco
    1.3% 35 people
    Halderberge 2.8% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Indonesia
    1.3% 35 people
    Halderberge 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.1% 30 people
    Halderberge 2.5% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Germany
    0.95% 25 people
    Halderberge 0.76% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.76% 20 people
    Halderberge 1.1% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    0.57% 15 people
    Halderberge 1.0% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Suriname
    0.57% 15 people
    Halderberge 0.68% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.57% 15 people
    Halderberge 0.56% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.57% 15 people
    Halderberge 0.70% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 51.4% 185
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 180

Men and women

Men
1,340
Women
1,305

Compared with all cities

Higher than 57% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Bosschenhoofd
  • Halderberge
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year BosschenhoofdHalderbergeNetherlands
1998 6.3%10.1%16.7%
1999 8.1%10.7%17.1%
2000 8.5%10.9%17.5%
2001 6.3%10.9%18.0%
2002 6.5%11.3%18.4%
2003 6.6%11.3%18.8%
2004 6.8%11.2%19.0%
2005 7.0%11.4%19.2%
2006 7.3%11.4%19.3%
2007 7.3%11.5%19.4%
2008 7.3%11.9%19.6%
2009 7.7%12.1%19.9%
2010 7.6%12.6%20.3%
2011 7.8%12.7%20.6%
2012 7.7%12.7%20.9%
2013 8.6%12.8%21.1%
2014 8.2%13.2%21.4%
2015 8.4%13.7%21.7%
2016 9.3%14.2%22.1%
2017 9.9%14.6%22.6%
2018 10.0%15.3%23.1%
2019 10.5%15.8%23.6%
2020 10.6%15.9%24.2%
2021 11.2%16.4%24.6%
2022 12.3%17.6%26.0%
2023 12.7%18.5%27.1%
2024 12.7%19.2%27.9%
2025 12.9%19.7%28.5%
2026 13.6%20.0%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 Bosschenhoofd

Largest group
4744 Bosschenhoofd 2,645 +1.3 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 2,0501,9151309540000250300303555511515
1999 2,0951,9301701006500520030030401030011545
2000 2,1301,9551801107000520530035451525013045
2001 2,0601,925130953500101503503030010011520
2002 2,0701,93013595450052003003530510512020
2003 2,1101,97514095400010205300303505012025
2004 2,1301,9901451005000520030030405101012515
2005 2,1351,985150105500052003503040515513025
2006 2,1301,975155110400052003503045010513025
2007 2,1151,960155100555052003553030515512530
2008 2,1151,9601551105000520035030450151013030
2009 2,0701,9101601104505102003053045010012535
2010 2,0501,89015510055010102003052540015012040
2011 2,0501,8951601104505102003553040010012525
2012 2,1551,98516511055051020035103035510513530
2013 2,2102,025190120700105255351530400151015035
2014 2,2002,0201801156005525530153040015514535
2015 2,2502,060190115755101030030153040015515040
2016 2,2602,050210135750101025030203550025516045
2017 2,2802,055225140855101530025253555515517055
2018 2,3402,1052351409501510305302535505201017560
2019 2,4302,17525515510001515305302040655201018565
2020 2,4452,18526015510552010305352540555201019070
2021 2,5002,22028016511552510305303045605201520080
2022 2,5252,2153101651505252035525355060103515200100
2023 2,5502,2253251551655252035525254555104515200115
2024 2,6052,27533016017010251540525254565105015––
2025 2,6402,300340160180153020401025254565154015––
2026 2,6452,280360170190153515351525304575204515––