City · Haarlemmermeer, North Holland

Cruquius: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Cruquius had 2,460 residents. 33.5% of them (825 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Haarlemmermeer (36.9%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (10.4%), other Asia (4.5%) and Morocco (4.1%). 51.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 9.6 percentage points.

Residents
2,460 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
33.5% 825 people
Born abroad
51.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+9.6 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 66.3% 1,630
  • Migration background 33.5% 825

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    10.4% 255 people
    Haarlemmermeer 6.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    4.5% 110 people
    Haarlemmermeer 9.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Morocco
    4.1% 100 people
    Haarlemmermeer 3.2% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    2.8% 70 people
    Haarlemmermeer 3.3% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.8% 70 people
    Haarlemmermeer 2.0% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    2.2% 55 people
    Haarlemmermeer 2.9% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Indonesia
    2.0% 50 people
    Haarlemmermeer 2.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.6% 40 people
    Haarlemmermeer 2.7% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Poland
    1.2% 30 people
    Haarlemmermeer 1.2% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Germany
    1.0% 25 people
    Haarlemmermeer 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.81% 20 people
    Haarlemmermeer 0.82% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.20% 5 people
    Haarlemmermeer 0.43% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 51.5% 425
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 48.5% 400

Men and women

Men
1,210
Women
1,245

Compared with all cities

Higher than 96% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Cruquius
  • Haarlemmermeer
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year CruquiusHaarlemmermeerNetherlands
1998 9.0%15.8%16.7%
1999 9.2%16.2%17.1%
2000 8.8%16.6%17.5%
2001 8.7%17.2%18.0%
2002 8.6%17.9%18.4%
2003 9.2%18.5%18.8%
2004 8.8%19.3%19.0%
2005 9.0%19.8%19.2%
2006 9.7%20.4%19.3%
2007 10.7%21.0%19.4%
2008 11.0%21.5%19.6%
2009 10.6%22.0%19.9%
2010 11.6%22.3%20.3%
2011 11.9%22.6%20.6%
2012 12.0%23.0%20.9%
2013 11.8%23.3%21.1%
2014 13.2%23.6%21.4%
2015 11.8%24.0%21.7%
2016 14.2%24.5%22.1%
2017 14.9%25.3%22.6%
2018 15.2%26.1%23.1%
2019 15.9%27.2%23.6%
2020 14.5%28.5%24.2%
2021 15.3%29.5%24.6%
2022 23.9%31.3%26.0%
2023 32.9%33.3%27.1%
2024 34.7%34.4%27.9%
2025 34.4%35.7%28.5%
2026 33.5%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 Cruquius

Largest group
2142 Cruquiushoeve 2,460 +9.6 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 1,06095595405505530020051501057025
1999 1,03594095405505535020051501007020
2000 1,02093090405505530020002001057020
2001 9808908535500553001505150556525
2002 98590085354505525015051501006025
2003 975890903550001025520051051006525
2004 97089085355005102551500205006025
2005 88580580306055102051500155555525
2006 875785853550001020015501555106525
2007 845755903565501025515051510556530
2008 860760954060001025520051510557030
2009 85075590355005102551505150056530
2010 90580510540555510250151051000107530
2011 9658501155560501025515100305558535
2012 1,00088512055655010251010105305558535
2013 1,0158901206060501025515150305559030
2014 1,02589013560705510255102502551059040
2015 1,02090012055651051025010105305558540
2016 1,06091015060901001530515553510101010055
2017 1,040885155551001052025510100351010159065
2018 1,055895160601005510251010105351015209565
2019 1,040875165601005015255151003510251510065
2020 1,035885150609055102551515030515209555
2021 1,045885160659055102551555405201510055
2022 1,5051,1453608527545354035102010055255035140210
2023 1,7651,180580190395557050401520205145308550250310
2024 1,8301,195635250385457055351520155205308555––
2025 2,0501,345705270435458560501525205220309060––
2026 2,4601,63082531551555100705020253052554011070––