City · Land van Cuijk, North Brabant

Groeningen: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Groeningen had 515 residents. 6.8% of them (35 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Land van Cuijk (16.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (1.9%), Indonesia (1.0%) and Poland (1.0%). 42.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.8 percentage points.

Residents
515 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
6.8% 35 people
Born abroad
42.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.8 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 93.2% 480
  • Migration background 6.8% 35

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Groeningen. For comparison, the line marks Land van Cuijk and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Germany
    1.9% 10 people
    Land van Cuijk 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Indonesia
    1.0% 5 people
    Land van Cuijk 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.0% 5 people
    Land van Cuijk 1.3% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.0% 5 people
    Land van Cuijk 3.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.0% 5 people
    Land van Cuijk 1.2% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.0% 5 people
    Land van Cuijk 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.0% 5 people
    Land van Cuijk 0.81% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Land van Cuijk 1.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Land van Cuijk 0.70% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Land van Cuijk 0.36% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Land van Cuijk 0.34% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Land van Cuijk 0.42% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 42.9% 15
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 71.4% 25

Men and women

Men
265
Women
255

Compared with all cities

Higher than 12% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Groeningen
  • Land van Cuijk
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year GroeningenLand van CuijkNetherlands
1998 5.5%10.6%16.7%
1999 5.5%10.7%17.1%
2000 5.5%10.9%17.5%
2001 5.6%11.5%18.0%
2002 5.6%11.7%18.4%
2003 5.7%11.8%18.8%
2004 5.6%11.8%19.0%
2005 5.6%11.5%19.2%
2006 5.6%11.6%19.3%
2007 5.6%11.6%19.4%
2008 5.5%11.6%19.6%
2009 5.3%11.6%19.9%
2010 6.6%11.9%20.3%
2011 6.3%12.2%20.6%
2012 4.9%11.9%20.9%
2013 5.2%12.0%21.1%
2014 4.9%12.1%21.4%
2015 4.8%12.6%21.7%
2016 4.8%12.6%22.1%
2017 4.7%12.8%22.6%
2018 4.3%12.9%23.1%
2019 4.3%13.1%23.6%
2020 5.2%13.3%24.2%
2021 5.1%13.7%24.6%
2022 4.0%14.6%26.0%
2023 5.8%15.0%27.1%
2024 5.8%15.4%27.9%
2025 6.9%16.0%28.5%
2026 6.8%16.4%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 Groeningen

Largest group
5826 Centrum 515 +2.8 pp Germany

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 365340205100001005500000150
1999 36534520101000010010500000200
2000 36534520101000010010500000200
2001 3553402010100001005500000150
2002 35533020101000010010500000200
2003 3503302015100005010500050200
2004 3603352010500010010000000200
2005 355335201010000505050050250
2006 3603402010100005010000050200
2007 360340201010000505500050200
2008 36535020105000505500000200
2009 380360201010000505005050200
2010 38036025155000505550000200
2011 40037525151000010050010000200
2012 4103852010100005010000005200
2013 385365201015000505005055205
2014 410390201010000505500050205
2015 4153952010100001005005000205
2016 415395205150001005000005205
2017 4254052010100001005005000150
2018 4654452010100001005005000200
2019 4704502010100001005005005200
2020 48546025151000010050010000200
2021 4904652510150001005005005205
2022 500475201010000505505000200
2023 5154803015150001005000005255
2024 5154853015150005010505005––
2025 505475351515000505505555––
2026 5154803520200005010505555––