City · Leudal, Limburg

Haler: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Haler had 470 residents. 16.0% of them (75 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 Leudal (16.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Belgium (5.3%), other Europe (3.2%) and Indonesia (1.1%). 53.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.2 percentage points.

Residents
470 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
16.0% 75 people
Born abroad
53.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.2 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 85.1% 400
  • Migration background 16.0% 75

Largest origin groups

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

  • Belgium
    5.3% 25 people
    Leudal 1.6% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.2% 15 people
    Leudal 3.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    1.1% 5 people
    Leudal 0.94% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.1% 5 people
    Leudal 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.1% 5 people
    Leudal 2.2% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.1% 5 people
    Leudal 2.9% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Leudal 0.32% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Leudal 0.28% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Leudal 0.21% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Leudal 0.25% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Leudal 1.3% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Leudal 0.69% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 53.3% 40
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 46.7% 35

Men and women

Men
240
Women
230

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
  • Haler
  • Leudal
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year HalerLeudalNetherlands
1998 11.5%9.6%16.7%
1999 12.5%9.7%17.1%
2000 12.6%9.9%17.5%
2001 11.5%10.0%18.0%
2002 12.0%10.1%18.4%
2003 12.0%10.2%18.8%
2004 11.9%10.3%19.0%
2005 10.8%10.5%19.2%
2006 10.8%10.4%19.3%
2007 9.9%10.6%19.4%
2008 10.6%10.6%19.6%
2009 10.7%10.6%19.9%
2010 9.7%10.8%20.3%
2011 11.7%11.1%20.6%
2012 11.9%11.1%20.9%
2013 12.5%11.4%21.1%
2014 12.4%11.4%21.4%
2015 11.8%11.8%21.7%
2016 12.1%12.0%22.1%
2017 11.1%12.1%22.6%
2018 10.9%12.4%23.1%
2019 10.2%12.4%23.6%
2020 10.3%13.0%24.2%
2021 12.5%13.7%24.6%
2022 12.8%14.3%26.0%
2023 14.1%15.1%27.1%
2024 15.3%15.5%27.9%
2025 16.2%16.3%28.5%
2026 16.0%16.9%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 Haler

Largest group
6012 Haler 470 +3.2 pp Belgium

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 4804305550000000105350000550
1999 48042560551000000105355055600
2000 47542060501000050105305005550
2001 48043055451000050100350005555
2002 50044060501000000100355055555
2003 50044560501000050100355005550
2004 5054456050500050503510000550
2005 5104555550500000100355005500
2006 51046055501000000503015055505
2007 50545050451000050503010005505
2008 5204655550500050503510000505
2009 515460554515050500035100054510
2010 515460504050500050305000455
2011 515460605010050005025200055010
2012 505450604510000055030105005010
2013 52045065501500000503015555555
2014 525460655015005505030155005510
2015 510450605010050005530100505010
2016 4954356050100505510025150005510
2017 495440554510005505025155004510
2018 5054505545100050010025100504510
2019 49044050401000050100255005505
2020 48543550451000055552510000505
2021 48042060501000050552515005555
2022 47040560501500050552510050505
2023 4954257050200055510525205505010
2024 4904157550250005510525150105––
2025 49541580552500055552520050––
2026 47040075502500050552515050––