City · Brummen, Gelderland

Eerbeek: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Eerbeek had 10,230 residents. 17.0% of them (1,735 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Brummen (14.7%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Turkey (5.6%), other Europe (2.5%) and Indonesia (2.2%). 50.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.3 percentage points.

Residents
10,230 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
17.0% 1,735 people
Born abroad
50.4% 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 83.1% 8,500
  • Migration background 17.0% 1,735

Largest origin groups

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

  • Turkey
    5.6% 575 people
    Municipality of Brummen 2.9% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.5% 255 people
    Municipality of Brummen 2.4% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    2.2% 220 people
    Municipality of Brummen 2.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.2% 220 people
    Municipality of Brummen 2.4% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Germany
    1.5% 155 people
    Municipality of Brummen 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.88% 90 people
    Municipality of Brummen 0.90% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Poland
    0.64% 65 people
    Municipality of Brummen 0.51% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.64% 65 people
    Municipality of Brummen 0.77% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.34% 35 people
    Municipality of Brummen 0.35% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Suriname
    0.24% 25 people
    Municipality of Brummen 0.32% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Belgium
    0.15% 15 people
    Municipality of Brummen 0.28% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    0.10% 10 people
    Municipality of Brummen 0.16% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.4% 875
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 49.6% 860

Men and women

Men
5,090
Women
5,145

Compared with all cities

Higher than 72% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Eerbeek
  • Municipality of Brummen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year EerbeekMunicipality of BrummenNetherlands
1998 13.1%10.4%16.7%
1999 13.2%10.6%17.1%
2000 13.4%10.6%17.5%
2001 13.4%10.8%18.0%
2002 13.5%11.1%18.4%
2003 13.8%11.3%18.8%
2004 13.9%10.8%19.0%
2005 13.9%10.8%19.2%
2006 14.0%10.9%19.3%
2007 13.9%10.9%19.4%
2008 14.0%10.9%19.6%
2009 14.0%10.9%19.9%
2010 14.2%11.2%20.3%
2011 14.1%11.1%20.6%
2012 14.5%11.3%20.9%
2013 14.5%11.5%21.1%
2014 14.7%11.5%21.4%
2015 14.7%11.4%21.7%
2016 14.4%11.6%22.1%
2017 14.7%11.7%22.6%
2018 14.5%11.7%23.1%
2019 14.8%12.0%23.6%
2020 15.0%12.1%24.2%
2021 15.0%12.2%24.6%
2022 15.7%13.1%26.0%
2023 16.3%13.8%27.1%
2024 16.9%14.2%27.9%
2025 17.1%14.4%28.5%
2026 17.0%14.7%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 Eerbeek

Largest group
6961 Eerbeek 10,230 +1.3 pp Turkey

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 10,1258,8051,325390935565010280151701510195152525680645
1999 10,1558,8101,34538097058505280151751015180153040685660
2000 10,1858,8251,365395965585010280251851010190152525690670
2001 10,2358,8651,370390980590010275251851015180153530690680
2002 10,2058,8301,375395985600010270201851015185203530680690
2003 10,2108,7951,4104001,01063005260251801015195203535680725
2004 10,1808,7651,4153951,015630510265301901015180153525685730
2005 10,1408,7301,4104051,000635510260201951020180152530685730
2006 10,1758,7451,4254101,01564505250202001020180204035680745
2007 10,1158,6951,4104051,01564505245152001015180254040665745
2008 10,1608,7401,4203951,025650010255102001015170204535670750
2009 10,0708,6601,4103951,01564505245101951515170255035660755
2010 10,0758,6401,4354001,030645510245152001515170305030665770
2011 10,0958,6801,4203951,02064005235151851510185405035640775
2012 10,1958,7151,4754101,060660510240201852015190455525665815
2013 10,1558,6801,4754051,065650510240201852520175455540655820
2014 10,1708,6801,4904001,090655015235201802015185457050650835
2015 10,0508,5751,4753901,085640515230251753015170358550635840
2016 10,0108,5651,4453901,050615515225301702515180358540630810
2017 9,9508,4851,4653851,0806150202253016530151755010040625835
2018 9,7958,3701,4253751,050590020220301603010175559540615815
2019 9,7208,2851,4353801,0555850252053515535151756011035600840
2020 9,6308,1851,4453801,0655805202103015535151755511550605840
2021 9,8508,3751,4753951,0755955252102515045151855512040620850
2022 9,9308,3751,5554101,1455955202254015050101906514555635880
2023 10,0608,4301,6354301,2005955302304015555152107516560670925
2024 10,2158,4901,7254801,24560553023045155601525010017560––
2025 10,2108,4651,7454951,25059510302253515065152609020065––
2026 10,2308,5001,7354901,24557510252203515565152559022065––