City · Westerkwartier, Groningen

Enumatil: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Enumatil had 320 residents. 1.6% of them (5 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Westerkwartier (9.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (1.6%). 100.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 4.3 percentage points.

Residents
320 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
1.6% 5 people
Born abroad
100.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
−4.3 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 96.9% 310
  • Migration background 1.6% 5

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.6% 5 people
    Westerkwartier 2.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Westerkwartier 0.29% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Westerkwartier 0.06% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Westerkwartier 0.39% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    0.0% 0 people
    Westerkwartier 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Westerkwartier 0.27% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.0% 0 people
    Westerkwartier 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Westerkwartier 0.43% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Westerkwartier 0.15% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Westerkwartier 0.89% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Westerkwartier 2.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Westerkwartier 0.74% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 100.0% 5
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 100.0% 5

Men and women

Men
165
Women
150

Compared with all cities

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Enumatil
  • Westerkwartier
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year EnumatilWesterkwartierNetherlands
1998 1.6%5.0%16.7%
1999 2.5%5.1%17.1%
2000 1.3%5.1%17.5%
2001 1.3%5.5%18.0%
2002 2.5%6.7%18.4%
2003 2.6%7.0%18.8%
2004 1.3%6.7%19.0%
2005 2.5%6.2%19.2%
2006 2.6%5.5%19.3%
2007 3.9%5.5%19.4%
2008 4.0%5.8%19.6%
2009 2.7%5.8%19.9%
2010 5.6%5.9%20.3%
2011 8.3%6.0%20.6%
2012 4.3%6.3%20.9%
2013 6.0%6.5%21.1%
2014 6.1%6.6%21.4%
2015 7.6%6.5%21.7%
2016 4.8%6.6%22.1%
2017 4.8%6.9%22.6%
2018 4.6%7.1%23.1%
2019 4.7%7.2%23.6%
2020 4.6%7.3%24.2%
2021 4.5%7.5%24.6%
2022 5.9%8.4%26.0%
2023 4.7%9.1%27.1%
2024 4.5%9.4%27.9%
2025 4.7%9.6%28.5%
2026 1.6%9.9%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 Enumatil

Largest group
9811 Bebouwde kom Enumatil 270 −5.0 pp Other Europe
9812 Bebouwde kom Enumatil 50 ±0.0 pp –

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 32031055000000505000055
1999 395390105000500005000050
2000 39038055500000005005055
2001 38538550500500000000055
2002 400390100000000000000055
2003 390385100500000050005050
2004 39538555500000000500550
2005 400390105000000500000055
2006 3853751051000050000500550
2007 3853701555000005000005105
2008 375360151010000505050005155
2009 370355101050055010000000150
2010 36034520105000505050005155
2011 3603353051500010050500010200
2012 35033515105000505005000155
2013 3353202015100055050010050100
2014 330310201010000500055005150
2015 330305251010005505005000155
2016 31530015510005505000000155
2017 31530015510000505000005150
2018 32531015510000550050000155
2019 32030515105000050055000105
2020 3253101555000500005000100
2021 3303151555000500005005100
2022 340320201010005000005000105
2023 320310151010005005000000105
2024 33031515510000500005000––
2025 3203051555000500005000––
2026 320310555000000005000––