City · Deurne, North Brabant

Helenaveen: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Helenaveen had 930 residents. 9.1% of them (85 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Deurne (13.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (3.2%), Poland (2.7%) and Germany (1.6%). 70.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.9 percentage points.

Residents: 930 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 9.1% 85 people
Born abroad: 70.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.9 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

91%

Dutch origin 90.9% 845
Migration background 9.1% 85

Largest origin groups

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

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

3.2% 30 people

Municipality of Deurne 3.0% Netherlands 5.6%
Poland

2.7% 25 people

Municipality of Deurne 1.9% Netherlands 1.4%
Germany

1.6% 15 people

Municipality of Deurne 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.1% 10 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.88% Netherlands 1.7%
Indonesia

0.54% 5 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.89% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.54% 5 people

Municipality of Deurne 2.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.37% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.49% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.43% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.24% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.42% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.76% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

71% 29%

Born abroad (first generation) 70.6% 60
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 29.4% 25

Men and women

Men: 470
Women: 460

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Helenaveen 9.1%

Higher than 27% 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

9.1%

Helenaveen
Municipality of Deurne
Netherlands

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Year	Helenaveen	Municipality of Deurne	Netherlands
1998	2.7%	6.5%	16.7%
1999	3.2%	6.5%	17.1%
2000	2.7%	6.8%	17.5%
2001	2.8%	6.8%	18.0%
2002	2.8%	6.9%	18.4%
2003	2.8%	7.0%	18.8%
2004	3.4%	7.0%	19.0%
2005	3.9%	7.0%	19.2%
2006	3.4%	7.1%	19.3%
2007	2.8%	7.1%	19.4%
2008	3.4%	7.1%	19.6%
2009	3.4%	7.2%	19.9%
2010	4.0%	7.4%	20.3%
2011	5.2%	7.7%	20.6%
2012	4.6%	7.9%	20.9%
2013	4.0%	8.0%	21.1%
2014	4.6%	8.1%	21.4%
2015	4.5%	8.4%	21.7%
2016	8.2%	8.6%	22.1%
2017	11.5%	8.9%	22.6%
2018	10.9%	9.2%	23.1%
2019	8.5%	9.4%	23.6%
2020	6.6%	9.8%	24.2%
2021	6.2%	10.1%	24.6%
2022	6.3%	11.1%	26.0%
2023	7.3%	12.1%	27.1%
2024	9.3%	12.7%	27.9%
2025	10.2%	13.3%	28.5%
2026	9.1%	13.4%	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 Helenaveen

				Largest group
5759 Helenaveen	9.1%	930	+2.9 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	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	925	895	25	15	15	5	0	0	0	10	5	0	0	5	5	25	5
1999	935	905	30	20	5	0	0	0	0	15	0	5	5	0	0	25	5
2000	915	890	25	20	10	0	0	0	0	10	0	10	5	0	5	20	5
2001	905	880	25	20	10	0	0	0	0	10	0	10	5	5	0	20	5
2002	890	865	25	15	20	5	0	0	0	15	0	0	5	5	5	20	5
2003	880	850	25	20	15	0	0	0	0	10	0	10	5	5	5	20	0
2004	895	865	30	15	15	5	0	0	0	15	0	0	5	0	5	25	5
2005	900	865	35	20	15	5	0	0	0	15	5	0	5	5	0	30	5
2006	880	850	30	25	5	0	5	0	0	15	0	10	0	0	5	25	5
2007	880	855	25	25	10	0	0	5	0	15	0	10	0	0	5	25	5
2008	870	835	30	20	10	0	0	5	5	15	5	0	0	0	0	25	5
2009	875	840	30	25	5	0	0	0	0	15	5	5	0	0	5	30	5
2010	865	825	35	25	15	0	0	5	0	20	5	0	0	0	10	35	0
2011	870	825	45	35	15	0	0	0	5	15	10	10	5	5	0	35	5
2012	875	835	40	30	10	0	0	5	0	15	10	5	0	0	5	35	5
2013	875	835	35	20	20	5	0	5	5	15	5	0	0	0	5	35	0
2014	875	835	40	25	15	0	0	5	0	15	5	5	5	0	5	35	0
2015	880	840	40	30	10	0	0	5	0	15	10	5	0	0	5	35	5
2016	920	845	75	65	10	0	0	5	5	20	40	5	5	0	0	70	5
2017	955	845	110	95	10	0	0	5	5	15	80	0	5	0	0	105	5
2018	965	860	105	90	15	0	0	0	5	20	65	5	0	5	5	95	5
2019	940	860	80	65	15	0	5	5	0	15	45	5	0	0	10	70	10
2020	910	850	60	45	15	0	0	0	5	20	25	0	5	5	0	50	5
2021	890	835	55	40	15	5	0	0	0	15	25	0	0	5	5	45	5
2022	880	820	55	35	20	0	0	10	5	15	15	5	0	0	5	45	10
2023	895	830	65	45	20	5	5	5	0	20	25	5	5	0	5	55	0
2024	915	830	85	70	15	0	0	5	0	20	25	20	0	0	5	–	–
2025	930	840	95	70	20	0	0	5	0	20	25	30	0	5	10	–	–
2026	930	845	85	70	20	0	0	5	0	15	25	30	0	5	10	–	–

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