City · Oisterwijk, North Brabant

Haaren: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Haaren had 6,275 residents. 14.7% of them (925 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as the municipality of Oisterwijk (15.6%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (6.8%), Poland (1.6%) and other Asia (1.4%). 72.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 5.5 percentage points.

Residents: 6,275 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 14.7% 925 people
Born abroad: 72.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +5.5 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

85% 15%

Dutch origin 85.3% 5,350
Migration background 14.7% 925

Largest origin groups

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

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

6.8% 425 people

Municipality of Oisterwijk 4.1% Netherlands 5.6%
Poland

1.6% 100 people

Municipality of Oisterwijk 1.0% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.4% 90 people

Municipality of Oisterwijk 2.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

1.2% 75 people

Municipality of Oisterwijk 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

0.88% 55 people

Municipality of Oisterwijk 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

0.72% 45 people

Municipality of Oisterwijk 1.0% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.72% 45 people

Municipality of Oisterwijk 1.1% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.64% 40 people

Municipality of Oisterwijk 0.87% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.40% 25 people

Municipality of Oisterwijk 0.63% Netherlands 2.6%
Suriname

0.24% 15 people

Municipality of Oisterwijk 0.34% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.24% 15 people

Municipality of Oisterwijk 0.43% Netherlands 1.1%
Morocco

0.16% 10 people

Municipality of Oisterwijk 0.52% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

72% 28%

Born abroad (first generation) 72.4% 670
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 27.6% 255

Men and women

Men: 3,210
Women: 3,065

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Haaren 14.7%

Higher than 62% 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

14.7%

Haaren
Municipality of Oisterwijk
Netherlands

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Year	Haaren	Municipality of Oisterwijk	Netherlands
1998	5.2%	8.0%	16.7%
1999	5.1%	8.1%	17.1%
2000	5.1%	8.3%	17.5%
2001	5.1%	8.2%	18.0%
2002	5.3%	8.1%	18.4%
2003	5.5%	8.3%	18.8%
2004	5.5%	9.3%	19.0%
2005	5.5%	9.5%	19.2%
2006	5.6%	9.8%	19.3%
2007	5.3%	9.4%	19.4%
2008	5.5%	9.3%	19.6%
2009	5.7%	9.3%	19.9%
2010	6.0%	9.8%	20.3%
2011	6.2%	9.8%	20.6%
2012	6.4%	9.8%	20.9%
2013	6.5%	9.8%	21.1%
2014	6.9%	9.9%	21.4%
2015	6.8%	10.0%	21.7%
2016	6.8%	10.3%	22.1%
2017	7.5%	10.5%	22.6%
2018	7.9%	10.8%	23.1%
2019	8.2%	11.0%	23.6%
2020	8.2%	10.9%	24.2%
2021	8.2%	11.4%	24.6%
2022	9.3%	12.4%	26.0%
2023	10.4%	13.9%	27.1%
2024	10.4%	14.4%	27.9%
2025	11.2%	14.8%	28.5%
2026	14.7%	15.6%	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 Haaren

				Largest group
5076 Haaren	14.7%	6,275	+5.5 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	5,520	5,235	285	125	160	0	10	10	70	10	55	5	30	35	15	30	15	210	80
1999	5,525	5,240	280	130	145	0	10	10	65	10	60	5	25	40	10	25	15	210	75
2000	5,540	5,250	285	130	165	0	10	15	60	10	50	0	30	50	15	40	15	205	85
2001	5,570	5,285	285	125	160	0	10	10	65	10	50	0	25	50	15	30	20	205	80
2002	5,590	5,295	295	125	160	0	15	10	70	15	50	0	30	45	10	25	15	205	85
2003	5,555	5,250	305	125	175	5	10	15	75	15	55	5	30	35	15	30	10	215	90
2004	5,540	5,240	305	140	160	0	10	10	65	15	60	5	35	40	20	25	15	215	90
2005	5,505	5,200	305	145	155	0	10	10	65	15	60	5	35	45	15	25	15	220	85
2006	5,455	5,155	305	140	165	0	10	10	60	15	55	5	35	45	20	35	15	210	90
2007	5,535	5,240	295	135	160	0	10	10	65	15	50	5	35	45	15	30	15	205	90
2008	5,525	5,225	305	155	155	5	10	10	60	15	55	25	35	40	10	30	15	225	80
2009	5,515	5,195	315	155	155	5	5	15	60	10	55	30	35	35	10	35	15	235	80
2010	5,470	5,145	330	175	160	5	10	10	60	10	45	45	35	50	15	35	15	245	85
2011	5,435	5,100	335	170	160	5	10	10	55	10	45	35	35	55	15	45	10	245	90
2012	5,410	5,065	345	170	180	5	10	5	60	10	45	35	30	60	20	45	25	250	95
2013	5,445	5,090	355	185	170	5	10	10	60	15	50	40	35	60	20	40	10	255	105
2014	5,460	5,085	375	185	185	5	10	10	60	10	50	45	35	55	20	50	20	260	110
2015	5,500	5,125	375	185	190	5	10	10	60	15	55	40	35	55	25	45	20	260	115
2016	5,450	5,080	370	180	190	5	10	10	60	10	55	30	35	60	20	55	20	255	115
2017	5,690	5,265	425	220	210	5	10	10	65	10	55	55	40	70	25	60	25	300	125
2018	5,755	5,300	455	235	225	10	10	10	70	10	60	60	40	75	25	65	25	320	140
2019	5,805	5,330	475	245	230	15	10	10	70	15	60	70	40	75	25	65	20	330	150
2020	5,880	5,400	480	240	245	10	10	15	65	20	55	70	40	75	35	65	25	325	155
2021	5,825	5,345	480	240	235	10	10	15	70	15	50	70	40	80	30	60	25	325	150
2022	5,925	5,375	550	280	270	15	5	15	75	15	50	85	45	100	35	75	30	365	150
2023	6,000	5,375	625	355	275	20	5	15	80	10	55	90	45	155	35	80	35	440	155
2024	6,010	5,385	625	350	275	15	5	15	80	15	55	85	40	165	40	80	25	–	–
2025	6,050	5,375	675	390	285	20	10	15	75	15	55	80	45	210	40	85	30	–	–
2026	6,275	5,350	925	620	305	25	10	15	75	15	55	100	45	425	45	90	40	–	–

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