City · Nunspeet, Gelderland

Elspeet: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Elspeet had 5,090 residents. 3.2% of them (165 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Nunspeet (9.8%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (0.88%), other Asia (0.49%) and Indonesia (0.39%). 60.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.8 percentage points.

Residents: 5,090 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 3.2% 165 people
Born abroad: 60.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +0.8 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

97%

Dutch origin 96.8% 4,925
Migration background 3.2% 165

Largest origin groups

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

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

0.88% 45 people

Municipality of Nunspeet 2.1% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.49% 25 people

Municipality of Nunspeet 2.4% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

0.39% 20 people

Municipality of Nunspeet 0.91% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.29% 15 people

Municipality of Nunspeet 0.49% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.29% 15 people

Municipality of Nunspeet 1.3% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.29% 15 people

Municipality of Nunspeet 0.62% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.20% 10 people

Municipality of Nunspeet 0.32% Netherlands 2.6%
Germany

0.20% 10 people

Municipality of Nunspeet 0.83% Netherlands 1.9%
Suriname

0.10% 5 people

Municipality of Nunspeet 0.25% Netherlands 2.0%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Nunspeet 0.22% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Nunspeet 0.22% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Nunspeet 0.13% 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) 60.6% 100
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 39.4% 65

Men and women

Men: 2,550
Women: 2,545

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Elspeet 3.2%

Higher than 1% 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

3.2%

Elspeet
Municipality of Nunspeet
Netherlands

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Year	Elspeet	Municipality of Nunspeet	Netherlands
1998	0.82%	5.0%	16.7%
1999	0.81%	5.1%	17.1%
2000	0.93%	5.3%	17.5%
2001	0.92%	5.3%	18.0%
2002	1.0%	5.4%	18.4%
2003	1.3%	5.7%	18.8%
2004	1.0%	6.1%	19.0%
2005	1.2%	6.0%	19.2%
2006	1.2%	5.8%	19.3%
2007	1.2%	5.6%	19.4%
2008	1.1%	5.6%	19.6%
2009	1.3%	5.7%	19.9%
2010	1.6%	5.8%	20.3%
2011	1.7%	5.9%	20.6%
2012	1.9%	6.0%	20.9%
2013	1.4%	5.8%	21.1%
2014	1.6%	5.9%	21.4%
2015	1.8%	6.2%	21.7%
2016	2.0%	6.4%	22.1%
2017	2.0%	6.6%	22.6%
2018	2.0%	6.7%	23.1%
2019	2.2%	6.9%	23.6%
2020	2.0%	7.1%	24.2%
2021	2.2%	7.3%	24.6%
2022	2.5%	7.9%	26.0%
2023	2.8%	8.9%	27.1%
2024	3.3%	9.1%	27.9%
2025	3.2%	9.4%	28.5%
2026	3.2%	9.8%	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 Elspeet

				Largest group
8075 Vierhouten	3.2%	5,090	+0.8 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	4,250	4,210	35	10	30	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	10	5	10	5	20	15
1999	4,300	4,265	35	15	25	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	10	5	10	5	20	15
2000	4,320	4,280	40	15	25	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	10	5	10	5	20	15
2001	4,340	4,295	40	10	35	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	10	5	15	5	20	20
2002	4,340	4,290	45	20	25	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	5	10	5	10	5	25	20
2003	4,295	4,240	55	20	35	0	0	0	10	0	5	0	0	15	10	10	5	30	25
2004	4,335	4,290	45	15	30	0	0	0	10	0	5	0	5	5	5	15	0	25	20
2005	4,410	4,355	55	10	40	0	0	0	10	0	5	0	0	5	10	15	5	25	30
2006	4,410	4,355	55	20	30	0	0	0	10	0	5	5	0	10	0	15	5	35	20
2007	4,415	4,360	55	20	35	0	0	0	10	0	10	5	0	5	0	15	10	35	20
2008	4,395	4,345	50	15	35	0	0	0	10	0	10	5	0	0	0	15	10	30	20
2009	4,390	4,335	55	20	35	0	5	5	10	0	5	0	0	15	0	15	5	30	25
2010	4,405	4,335	70	20	50	0	0	0	10	0	5	5	0	10	0	20	20	40	25
2011	4,385	4,315	75	15	60	0	0	5	10	0	5	0	0	10	0	25	20	40	30
2012	4,390	4,310	85	25	60	0	0	0	10	0	10	5	0	10	0	25	25	45	35
2013	4,400	4,340	60	25	45	0	0	0	10	0	5	5	0	15	5	10	20	40	20
2014	4,475	4,405	70	20	50	0	0	5	15	0	10	0	0	10	5	10	15	45	25
2015	4,480	4,400	80	30	50	0	0	0	10	0	15	0	5	10	5	15	20	60	25
2016	4,475	4,385	90	40	50	0	0	0	15	0	10	10	0	20	5	5	25	65	25
2017	4,520	4,430	90	35	50	0	0	0	15	0	10	10	0	15	5	10	20	60	25
2018	4,600	4,510	90	30	65	5	0	0	15	5	10	0	5	15	5	10	25	60	35
2019	4,635	4,535	100	35	65	5	0	5	15	0	10	0	0	25	0	15	25	60	40
2020	4,665	4,570	95	35	65	5	0	5	15	0	10	0	0	25	5	10	25	65	35
2021	4,730	4,625	105	45	60	5	0	5	15	0	10	5	5	25	0	10	25	75	30
2022	4,830	4,705	120	50	70	5	0	5	15	5	10	10	5	25	5	10	20	80	30
2023	4,900	4,760	135	70	70	5	0	5	20	0	10	10	0	45	5	10	25	95	30
2024	5,030	4,865	165	80	90	5	0	5	20	0	10	20	0	45	15	20	25	–	–
2025	5,040	4,880	160	65	95	5	0	5	20	0	10	20	0	35	15	30	20	–	–
2026	5,090	4,925	165	70	95	10	0	5	20	0	10	15	0	45	15	25	15	–	–

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