City · Bergen (NH.), North Holland

Egmond aan Zee: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Egmond aan Zee had 4,540 residents. 15.9% of them (720 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Bergen (NH.) (17.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (5.1%), other Asia (2.6%) and Germany (2.3%). 61.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.0 percentage points.

Residents: 4,540 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 15.9% 720 people
Born abroad: 61.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.0 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

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

84% 16%

Dutch origin 84.1% 3,820
Migration background 15.9% 720

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Egmond aan Zee. For comparison, the line marks Bergen (NH.) and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

5.1% 230 people

Bergen (NH.) 5.4% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.6% 120 people

Bergen (NH.) 2.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Germany

2.3% 105 people

Bergen (NH.) 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.7% 75 people

Bergen (NH.) 1.4% Netherlands 2.3%
Indonesia

1.5% 70 people

Bergen (NH.) 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.0% 45 people

Bergen (NH.) 1.5% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.33% 15 people

Bergen (NH.) 0.22% Netherlands 2.6%
Suriname

0.33% 15 people

Bergen (NH.) 0.34% Netherlands 2.0%
Poland

0.33% 15 people

Bergen (NH.) 0.25% Netherlands 1.4%
Morocco

0.22% 10 people

Bergen (NH.) 0.15% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.22% 10 people

Bergen (NH.) 0.39% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.22% 10 people

Bergen (NH.) 0.54% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

61% 39%

Born abroad (first generation) 61.1% 440
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 38.9% 280

Men and women

Men: 2,210
Women: 2,335

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Egmond aan Zee 15.9%

Higher than 68% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

15.9%

Egmond aan Zee
Bergen (NH.)
Netherlands

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Year	Egmond aan Zee	Bergen (NH.)	Netherlands
1998	8.2%	11.4%	16.7%
1999	8.3%	11.3%	17.1%
2000	8.0%	11.2%	17.5%
2001	8.7%	11.6%	18.0%
2002	9.6%	12.6%	18.4%
2003	9.0%	12.2%	18.8%
2004	8.6%	12.1%	19.0%
2005	8.7%	11.9%	19.2%
2006	8.6%	11.3%	19.3%
2007	8.8%	11.2%	19.4%
2008	9.1%	11.3%	19.6%
2009	9.1%	11.5%	19.9%
2010	9.5%	11.7%	20.3%
2011	9.8%	11.9%	20.6%
2012	9.9%	12.0%	20.9%
2013	10.0%	11.9%	21.1%
2014	9.9%	11.9%	21.4%
2015	9.8%	12.3%	21.7%
2016	10.0%	12.4%	22.1%
2017	10.6%	12.7%	22.6%
2018	11.1%	13.1%	23.1%
2019	11.5%	13.4%	23.6%
2020	11.4%	13.6%	24.2%
2021	11.3%	13.7%	24.6%
2022	12.9%	15.2%	26.0%
2023	14.2%	16.5%	27.1%
2024	14.7%	16.9%	27.9%
2025	15.1%	17.1%	28.5%
2026	15.9%	17.5%	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 Egmond aan Zee

				Largest group
1931 Zuid I en II	15.9%	4,540	+3.0 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 residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Turkey	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	5,185	4,755	425	300	135	5	0	15	50	5	145	10	10	135	15	15	30	365	65
1999	5,110	4,685	425	295	130	5	5	15	50	10	135	10	10	140	10	15	20	360	65
2000	5,120	4,710	410	295	120	0	0	15	45	5	130	15	10	140	15	20	20	355	60
2001	5,135	4,690	445	300	145	5	0	15	45	0	125	15	5	155	20	35	25	365	75
2002	5,110	4,620	490	305	190	5	0	10	45	5	115	10	10	170	35	55	35	370	120
2003	5,035	4,580	455	295	155	0	0	15	45	5	120	10	10	155	20	35	35	355	95
2004	4,960	4,540	425	280	140	5	0	20	45	5	120	10	10	140	20	15	30	345	75
2005	5,100	4,650	445	295	145	0	5	20	50	5	120	15	5	155	15	15	35	365	85
2006	5,045	4,610	435	275	165	0	0	20	50	5	110	10	5	150	20	30	40	335	95
2007	5,035	4,590	445	280	160	0	5	20	50	10	105	15	5	155	15	35	25	340	105
2008	5,015	4,555	455	285	170	0	5	15	55	5	105	15	5	160	20	35	35	355	100
2009	4,980	4,520	455	285	165	5	0	10	55	5	110	15	5	155	20	40	30	355	105
2010	4,930	4,465	470	280	195	5	0	10	55	5	105	20	10	145	25	55	40	350	120
2011	4,895	4,415	480	290	190	5	0	10	55	5	100	40	10	140	35	50	30	360	120
2012	4,860	4,385	480	300	175	0	5	10	50	5	100	45	10	145	30	45	30	365	115
2013	4,800	4,315	480	305	185	0	0	10	45	5	105	40	5	155	35	50	40	365	120
2014	4,725	4,255	470	285	180	5	5	10	50	5	100	25	5	155	25	55	25	350	115
2015	4,685	4,225	460	280	185	5	0	10	50	5	105	25	5	145	35	55	25	350	115
2016	4,650	4,185	465	265	200	0	5	10	50	5	100	20	5	140	40	65	25	330	135
2017	4,655	4,160	495	270	225	5	5	10	50	5	105	15	10	140	55	65	30	340	155
2018	4,640	4,125	515	285	230	0	5	15	60	5	105	20	10	150	55	65	25	355	160
2019	4,620	4,090	530	290	240	0	5	15	55	5	110	25	5	150	60	70	30	360	175
2020	4,560	4,040	520	265	260	5	5	15	55	5	110	20	5	130	75	70	30	345	180
2021	4,530	4,020	510	255	260	10	5	15	60	5	105	15	5	130	70	65	30	340	180
2022	4,575	3,990	590	275	315	5	10	20	60	10	105	15	10	150	70	95	40	355	200
2023	4,635	3,975	660	330	330	15	10	15	65	10	105	15	5	205	80	90	45	420	210
2024	4,590	3,910	675	350	330	15	10	10	65	10	105	15	5	220	75	105	40	–	–
2025	4,535	3,850	685	340	345	15	10	15	65	15	105	10	5	215	70	110	45	–	–
2026	4,540	3,820	720	355	365	15	10	15	70	10	105	15	10	230	75	120	45	–	–

Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)