City · Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg

Cadier en Keer: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Cadier en Keer had 3,875 residents. 27.4% of them (1,060 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Eijsden-Margraten (17.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (11.1%), other Asia (4.0%) and Belgium (3.0%). 71.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 9.1 percentage points.

Residents
3,875 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
27.4% 1,060 people
Born abroad
71.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+9.1 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 72.6% 2,815
  • Migration background 27.4% 1,060

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Cadier en Keer. For comparison, the line marks Eijsden-Margraten and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    11.1% 430 people
    Eijsden-Margraten 4.0% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    4.0% 155 people
    Eijsden-Margraten 2.3% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Belgium
    3.0% 115 people
    Eijsden-Margraten 4.2% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Germany
    2.7% 105 people
    Eijsden-Margraten 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.9% 75 people
    Eijsden-Margraten 0.91% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.7% 65 people
    Eijsden-Margraten 0.83% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Indonesia
    1.5% 60 people
    Eijsden-Margraten 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.39% 15 people
    Eijsden-Margraten 0.23% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.39% 15 people
    Eijsden-Margraten 0.19% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.26% 10 people
    Eijsden-Margraten 0.27% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.26% 10 people
    Eijsden-Margraten 0.49% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Eijsden-Margraten 0.13% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 71.2% 755
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 29.2% 310

Men and women

Men
1,925
Women
1,950

Compared with all cities

Higher than 92% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Cadier en Keer
  • Eijsden-Margraten
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year Cadier en KeerEijsden-MargratenNetherlands
1998 13.2%12.0%16.7%
1999 13.5%12.1%17.1%
2000 13.7%12.1%17.5%
2001 13.8%12.1%18.0%
2002 13.5%12.0%18.4%
2003 12.9%12.0%18.8%
2004 12.7%12.0%19.0%
2005 12.2%11.8%19.2%
2006 12.9%11.7%19.3%
2007 13.1%11.7%19.4%
2008 13.6%11.9%19.6%
2009 13.2%11.9%19.9%
2010 14.2%12.1%20.3%
2011 14.6%12.2%20.6%
2012 14.1%12.2%20.9%
2013 14.6%12.3%21.1%
2014 14.5%12.4%21.4%
2015 14.5%12.4%21.7%
2016 14.6%12.5%22.1%
2017 15.3%12.8%22.6%
2018 14.4%13.0%23.1%
2019 15.7%13.4%23.6%
2020 16.0%13.3%24.2%
2021 16.2%13.6%24.6%
2022 18.3%14.7%26.0%
2023 19.6%15.3%27.1%
2024 20.1%15.7%27.9%
2025 20.6%16.1%28.5%
2026 27.4%17.2%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 Cadier en Keer

Largest group
6267 Cadier 3,875 +9.1 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 3,8403,335505325190151510801013001108515252042090
1999 3,8153,30051533019015155901012501109515152544080
2000 3,8003,27552035017510105805120511511015252544575
2001 3,7753,2555203551701510107551201011011520201543585
2002 3,7403,23550534516510105755115511011515252042575
2003 3,7303,25048031516010105705110101059020251539090
2004 3,7003,2254703151550100751012001059020251539080
2005 3,6603,210445295155010570151150958510301537080
2006 3,6903,2154753151555105701512001059010251539085
2007 3,6603,18048032016502010655110510010510302539590
2008 3,6653,1705003201750201055101151010590204515395105
2009 3,5903,115475305170515105510110510585154020375100
2010 3,6253,11551531520010201055151105100100205020385135
2011 3,6253,095530325200101555551155105100255530395135
2012 3,5753,0705053201901015545101151010095206025385120
2013 3,5703,050520325195102055051151510095205035395125
2014 3,5103,0005103301855150601011015100105204530400110
2015 3,4852,980505320185102056051101595100154525390115
2016 3,4702,9655053251855151050101151595100205025390120
2017 3,4752,94553032021010155551011010100100305530395130
2018 3,4452,950495305190101505510110109095204535380115
2019 3,4652,9205453252201515560101151095105205045415135
2020 3,4702,915555340215151506551201095115154555430120
2021 3,5502,9755753402402015565511510100115156055440140
2022 3,5602,90565037028025205651512010120120257555445165
2023 3,5802,88570040529015155651511510110175309560480175
2024 3,5852,86572039032520155601511015115155459565––
2025 3,5852,850740395345201506015115101151554012570––
2026 3,8752,8151,060665400151506010105101154307515565––