City · Leudal, Limburg

Heibloem: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Heibloem had 795 residents. 26.4% of them (210 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Leudal (16.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (13.8%), Germany (3.8%) and other Asia (2.5%). 76.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 10.7 percentage points.

Residents: 795 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 26.4% 210 people
Born abroad: 76.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +10.7 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

74% 26%

Dutch origin 73.6% 585
Migration background 26.4% 210

Largest origin groups

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

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

13.8% 110 people

Leudal 3.2% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

3.8% 30 people

Leudal 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.5% 20 people

Leudal 2.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

1.3% 10 people

Leudal 0.94% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

1.3% 10 people

Leudal 2.2% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

1.3% 10 people

Leudal 1.6% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.3% 10 people

Leudal 0.69% Netherlands 1.7%
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%

First and second generation

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

76% 24%

Born abroad (first generation) 76.2% 160
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 23.8% 50

Men and women

Men: 405
Women: 390

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Heibloem 26.4%

Higher than 90% 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

26.4%

Heibloem
Leudal
Netherlands

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Year	Heibloem	Leudal	Netherlands
1998	7.2%	9.6%	16.7%
1999	7.9%	9.7%	17.1%
2000	7.1%	9.9%	17.5%
2001	7.7%	10.0%	18.0%
2002	9.1%	10.1%	18.4%
2003	9.7%	10.2%	18.8%
2004	9.2%	10.3%	19.0%
2005	8.5%	10.5%	19.2%
2006	9.1%	10.4%	19.3%
2007	10.6%	10.6%	19.4%
2008	11.0%	10.6%	19.6%
2009	11.0%	10.6%	19.9%
2010	11.2%	10.8%	20.3%
2011	11.0%	11.1%	20.6%
2012	11.8%	11.1%	20.9%
2013	10.3%	11.4%	21.1%
2014	11.0%	11.4%	21.4%
2015	10.8%	11.8%	21.7%
2016	11.7%	12.0%	22.1%
2017	11.0%	12.1%	22.6%
2018	11.0%	12.4%	23.1%
2019	12.3%	12.4%	23.6%
2020	12.6%	13.0%	24.2%
2021	14.7%	13.7%	24.6%
2022	15.8%	14.3%	26.0%
2023	17.4%	15.1%	27.1%
2024	17.7%	15.5%	27.9%
2025	25.2%	16.3%	28.5%
2026	26.4%	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 Heibloem

				Largest group
6089 Heibloem	26.4%	795	+10.7 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	835	775	60	35	20	5	0	10	5	0	30	0	5	0	0	0	0	50	5
1999	825	760	65	40	20	0	0	5	10	0	30	0	5	5	0	0	5	55	5
2000	850	785	60	45	15	0	0	0	10	0	35	0	5	5	0	0	5	55	5
2001	840	775	65	45	15	0	0	0	10	0	30	5	5	5	0	0	10	60	0
2002	875	790	80	65	15	0	5	0	10	0	45	0	5	15	0	0	5	80	5
2003	880	790	85	60	25	0	0	0	10	0	40	0	10	10	5	5	5	75	10
2004	865	790	80	60	25	0	5	0	10	0	35	5	10	10	0	0	10	70	10
2005	880	805	75	45	30	0	0	0	10	0	30	0	5	10	5	0	15	60	10
2006	880	800	80	45	35	0	5	0	10	0	30	0	0	15	0	0	20	70	10
2007	895	800	95	45	45	5	0	5	10	5	25	0	5	15	5	5	10	80	10
2008	865	770	95	55	40	5	5	0	5	0	30	0	10	15	0	10	15	75	20
2009	865	775	95	55	35	0	5	0	10	0	30	0	10	15	0	0	20	80	20
2010	850	760	95	55	40	0	5	5	5	0	25	0	10	20	5	10	10	70	20
2011	865	770	95	60	35	0	0	5	10	0	25	0	15	20	10	0	10	75	15
2012	850	750	100	55	40	5	5	0	5	0	25	0	10	20	0	5	20	80	20
2013	825	740	85	50	45	0	5	0	10	0	25	0	10	15	5	0	25	70	15
2014	820	730	90	50	35	0	0	5	10	0	30	0	10	10	10	0	10	75	15
2015	790	705	85	50	40	0	0	5	10	0	25	5	10	10	10	0	15	75	15
2016	815	720	95	55	40	0	0	0	5	5	35	0	5	15	10	10	10	75	20
2017	770	685	85	55	35	0	0	0	5	5	30	5	5	15	5	5	15	70	20
2018	770	685	85	55	35	0	0	0	10	5	30	0	5	20	0	10	10	70	20
2019	770	675	95	50	45	0	0	0	10	5	30	0	5	15	5	15	10	70	25
2020	755	660	95	60	35	0	5	0	5	0	35	5	5	15	0	15	10	80	15
2021	750	640	110	80	30	0	5	0	5	0	35	10	5	30	0	15	5	95	20
2022	730	615	115	80	35	0	0	0	10	0	30	5	10	35	0	20	5	95	15
2023	745	615	130	95	35	0	0	5	10	0	30	5	10	45	0	15	10	105	15
2024	735	600	130	95	35	0	0	5	5	0	35	5	10	45	0	15	5	–	–
2025	795	595	200	160	40	0	0	0	10	0	35	10	10	105	0	20	10	–	–
2026	795	585	210	165	45	0	0	0	10	0	30	10	10	110	0	20	10	–	–

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