City · Neder-Betuwe, Gelderland

Echteld: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Echteld had 1,115 residents. 11.2% of them (125 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 Neder-Betuwe (11.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (5.8%), Germany (1.8%) and Indonesia (0.90%). 64.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 5.5 percentage points.

Residents
1,115 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
11.2% 125 people
Born abroad
64.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+5.5 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 88.8% 990
  • Migration background 11.2% 125

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Echteld. For comparison, the line marks Neder-Betuwe and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    5.8% 65 people
    Neder-Betuwe 2.5% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    1.8% 20 people
    Neder-Betuwe 0.68% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Indonesia
    0.90% 10 people
    Neder-Betuwe 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.45% 5 people
    Neder-Betuwe 2.0% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.45% 5 people
    Neder-Betuwe 0.25% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.45% 5 people
    Neder-Betuwe 0.79% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.45% 5 people
    Neder-Betuwe 2.1% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.45% 5 people
    Neder-Betuwe 0.56% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Neder-Betuwe 0.25% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Neder-Betuwe 0.58% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Neder-Betuwe 0.17% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Neder-Betuwe 0.10% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 64.0% 80
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 32.0% 40

Men and women

Men
555
Women
560

Compared with all cities

Higher than 40% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Echteld
  • Neder-Betuwe
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year EchteldNeder-BetuweNetherlands
1998 4.0%6.2%16.7%
1999 4.3%6.1%17.1%
2000 4.0%6.0%17.5%
2001 4.4%5.9%18.0%
2002 5.2%5.9%18.4%
2003 5.4%5.9%18.8%
2004 5.1%6.0%19.0%
2005 5.1%5.9%19.2%
2006 5.0%5.9%19.3%
2007 4.7%5.9%19.4%
2008 4.8%6.0%19.6%
2009 4.8%6.2%19.9%
2010 5.2%6.2%20.3%
2011 5.7%6.4%20.6%
2012 6.0%6.4%20.9%
2013 6.6%6.4%21.1%
2014 6.0%6.3%21.4%
2015 5.5%6.5%21.7%
2016 5.2%6.8%22.1%
2017 5.4%6.9%22.6%
2018 5.9%7.2%23.1%
2019 6.3%8.1%23.6%
2020 6.3%8.5%24.2%
2021 6.2%9.0%24.6%
2022 5.7%10.0%26.0%
2023 6.1%11.1%27.1%
2024 6.3%11.0%27.9%
2025 5.7%10.8%28.5%
2026 11.2%11.2%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 Echteld

Largest group
4054 Echteld 1,115 +5.5 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 1,2451,19550302000015020055005455
1999 1,2751,2255540200051002505100504510
2000 1,2451,195503030500100250505554510
2001 1,2501,195553525005100250555505010
2002 1,1651,1056035200051502005100054515
2003 1,1951,13065402000101002505100505015
2004 1,1851,1256035200051502005100005010
2005 1,1751,120603525005100250550554510
2006 1,1901,12560402000101002505100005010
2007 1,1651,110553520005100250550054510
2008 1,1551,1005535200051002500100055010
2009 1,1351,08055352500101002005100054510
2010 1,1451,0856035200051002005100055010
2011 1,1501,09065403000510020002005105010
2012 1,1601,08570403500515025001500155515
2013 1,1401,06075453505510525051505106015
2014 1,0901,0256540250001052505100555510
2015 1,0851,0256035250051002005100555010
2016 1,0551,0005530250001002000100510455
2017 1,0259705530300001552000105054510
2018 1,0259656035250001502005105010555
2019 1,04097565353000010520051005105010
2020 1,035970653030005155200555005020
2021 1,045980653030005105200555504515
2022 1,0559956035250501002055100054510
2023 1,0659956540300001002000150005515
2024 1,040970654525000100205515555––
2025 1,045985604025000100205510555––
2026 1,1159901259530000100205565555––