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Bunnik: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Bunnik had 7,465 residents. 19.8% of them (1,475 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Bunnik (17.6%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (4.5%), other Asia (3.9%) and Indonesia (2.3%). 54.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.8 percentage points.

Residents
7,465 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
19.8% 1,475 people
Born abroad
54.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.8 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 80.2% 5,990
  • Migration background 19.8% 1,475

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.5% 335 people
    Municipality of Bunnik 3.5% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.9% 290 people
    Municipality of Bunnik 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    2.3% 175 people
    Municipality of Bunnik 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.8% 135 people
    Municipality of Bunnik 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.5% 115 people
    Municipality of Bunnik 1.6% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.5% 115 people
    Municipality of Bunnik 1.3% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Morocco
    0.94% 70 people
    Municipality of Bunnik 1.0% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.94% 70 people
    Municipality of Bunnik 0.73% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.74% 55 people
    Municipality of Bunnik 0.61% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.60% 45 people
    Municipality of Bunnik 0.67% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Turkey
    0.47% 35 people
    Municipality of Bunnik 0.52% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Poland
    0.40% 30 people
    Municipality of Bunnik 0.55% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 54.6% 805
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 45.4% 670

Men and women

Men
3,655
Women
3,805

Compared with all cities

Higher than 80% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Bunnik
  • Municipality of Bunnik
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year BunnikMunicipality of BunnikNetherlands
1998 10.6%9.5%16.7%
1999 10.7%9.5%17.1%
2000 10.9%9.7%17.5%
2001 11.6%10.1%18.0%
2002 12.0%10.3%18.4%
2003 12.3%10.5%18.8%
2004 11.9%10.3%19.0%
2005 11.9%10.3%19.2%
2006 11.7%10.3%19.3%
2007 11.6%10.3%19.4%
2008 11.7%10.5%19.6%
2009 12.0%10.9%19.9%
2010 12.4%11.3%20.3%
2011 12.3%11.2%20.6%
2012 12.8%11.6%20.9%
2013 13.0%11.7%21.1%
2014 13.2%11.7%21.4%
2015 13.1%11.9%21.7%
2016 13.8%12.4%22.1%
2017 14.0%12.5%22.6%
2018 14.2%12.7%23.1%
2019 14.6%12.9%23.6%
2020 15.1%13.2%24.2%
2021 15.3%13.7%24.6%
2022 17.0%15.2%26.0%
2023 18.7%16.6%27.1%
2024 19.3%17.1%27.9%
2025 19.4%17.3%28.5%
2026 19.8%17.6%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 Bunnik

Largest group
3981 Bunnik 7,465 +2.8 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 6,8456,12572531541053040170401601035110156050510210
1999 6,7906,07072530541552545165351501035110256550500220
2000 6,8056,055740300445102540160301451030115308565495245
2001 6,7055,930780310470102545160401451030125408565510270
2002 6,7355,92580533547003040155451455401453010070530275
2003 6,7605,94083033549053045175451601035130359560545285
2004 6,7355,9308003304705303017040155535135309570535265
2005 6,7005,90580034045053035165401601035135209065540255
2006 6,7005,9157853404405253016040160535140258570530255
2007 6,6555,8757753304555253517045160540125259555520255
2008 6,6505,86578033045052545175351601040120259050530250
2009 6,6705,8708003504555254516540160545140359545545260
2010 6,6405,81582535546552545165451651045135359550555270
2011 6,6805,8608203554705304516540150545155408560555270
2012 6,6455,7958503654851025501654015015401604010055565285
2013 6,6805,805870360505530551654515015401555010055570305
2014 6,7255,840885370515530651654015515401605510055570315
2015 6,6505,780870355515530651604014515401555510060550315
2016 6,6705,750920375540530651604015015401705511570575340
2017 6,8455,890955380575535701603515015451706013575590375
2018 6,9705,980990375615535651554014515451707016580575415
2019 6,9755,9551,020385635545551654014015451857017085590430
2020 7,0305,9701,0603956651540601553514520501808519085600460
2021 7,0705,9851,0854106752050551604014525501907518590615470
2022 7,1605,9451,21543577530506518045140255021585210110625485
2023 7,3255,9501,370525845355565185551453555295100245110720555
2024 7,3505,9301,420520900405570185501253050310105280115––
2025 7,4005,9701,435520915357080175551353050305115280105––
2026 7,4655,9901,475545925357070175551353045335115290115––