City · Overbetuwe, Gelderland

Herveld: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Herveld had 3,220 residents. 9.0% of them (290 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Overbetuwe (14.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (2.3%), other Europe (2.2%) and Germany (1.6%). 55.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.2 percentage points.

Residents: 3,220 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 9.0% 290 people
Born abroad: 55.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.2 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 91.0% 2,930
Migration background 9.0% 290

Largest origin groups

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

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.3% 75 people

Overbetuwe 3.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.2% 70 people

Overbetuwe 2.5% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

1.6% 50 people

Overbetuwe 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Indonesia

1.1% 35 people

Overbetuwe 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.47% 15 people

Overbetuwe 0.87% Netherlands 2.3%
Poland

0.31% 10 people

Overbetuwe 0.53% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.31% 10 people

Overbetuwe 0.30% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.31% 10 people

Overbetuwe 0.89% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.16% 5 people

Overbetuwe 0.88% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.16% 5 people

Overbetuwe 0.37% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.16% 5 people

Overbetuwe 0.47% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.16% 5 people

Overbetuwe 0.45% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

55% 45%

Born abroad (first generation) 55.2% 160
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 44.8% 130

Men and women

Men: 1,575
Women: 1,645

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Herveld 9.0%

Higher than 26% 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

9.0%

Herveld
Overbetuwe
Netherlands

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Year	Herveld	Overbetuwe	Netherlands
1998	4.1%	8.8%	16.7%
1999	3.7%	9.0%	17.1%
2000	4.4%	9.1%	17.5%
2001	4.8%	9.2%	18.0%
2002	5.2%	9.5%	18.4%
2003	5.2%	9.5%	18.8%
2004	5.4%	9.8%	19.0%
2005	5.6%	10.0%	19.2%
2006	5.7%	10.0%	19.3%
2007	6.1%	10.0%	19.4%
2008	6.2%	10.2%	19.6%
2009	6.7%	10.4%	19.9%
2010	6.4%	10.5%	20.3%
2011	6.2%	10.4%	20.6%
2012	6.6%	10.5%	20.9%
2013	6.4%	10.6%	21.1%
2014	6.8%	10.7%	21.4%
2015	7.0%	10.7%	21.7%
2016	6.6%	10.7%	22.1%
2017	7.3%	11.1%	22.6%
2018	7.0%	11.4%	23.1%
2019	6.3%	11.6%	23.6%
2020	6.8%	11.9%	24.2%
2021	7.1%	12.1%	24.6%
2022	7.8%	13.1%	26.0%
2023	9.3%	13.7%	27.1%
2024	9.1%	14.3%	27.9%
2025	9.0%	14.6%	28.5%
2026	9.0%	14.9%	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 Herveld

				Largest group
6674 Herveld	9.0%	3,220	+1.2 pp	Other Asia

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	2,320	2,230	95	55	35	0	0	0	20	0	35	5	0	15	5	0	10	75	10
1999	2,280	2,190	85	55	30	0	0	0	15	0	35	0	0	20	5	5	5	75	15
2000	2,365	2,260	105	60	40	0	5	0	15	0	40	0	0	20	5	15	0	80	25
2001	2,485	2,360	120	70	60	0	0	0	15	0	45	0	0	25	10	20	15	90	30
2002	2,575	2,440	135	75	65	0	5	5	15	5	50	0	5	20	10	20	5	105	35
2003	2,585	2,445	135	75	60	0	0	5	20	0	45	0	5	25	10	15	10	100	40
2004	2,600	2,460	140	75	75	5	5	5	20	0	50	0	0	25	5	20	15	100	40
2005	2,675	2,520	150	75	75	5	0	5	15	5	55	0	0	20	15	20	10	110	40
2006	2,720	2,570	155	90	65	0	0	5	20	5	65	0	5	20	10	15	10	115	40
2007	2,860	2,685	175	95	85	5	0	5	20	5	65	0	0	30	15	20	15	130	40
2008	2,885	2,705	180	100	70	0	0	5	25	5	65	0	5	30	10	15	10	135	40
2009	2,855	2,665	190	110	80	0	5	10	25	15	70	0	5	35	10	10	5	140	55
2010	2,970	2,780	190	105	85	0	0	10	25	10	70	5	5	25	15	20	5	140	50
2011	3,000	2,815	185	100	85	0	5	5	30	5	65	0	5	30	10	20	10	135	50
2012	3,040	2,835	200	115	85	0	0	5	30	5	65	15	5	30	15	20	10	150	50
2013	3,025	2,830	195	115	90	0	5	5	30	5	65	10	5	35	10	25	10	150	45
2014	3,015	2,810	205	115	90	5	0	10	30	5	65	15	5	30	10	25	5	155	50
2015	3,015	2,805	210	120	85	0	5	5	30	0	65	15	0	40	5	30	10	150	50
2016	3,090	2,885	205	110	95	0	5	5	30	5	60	15	0	35	10	35	5	145	65
2017	3,145	2,915	230	125	105	0	10	5	30	0	60	20	0	45	5	40	15	160	65
2018	3,135	2,915	220	125	95	0	0	10	30	0	50	15	5	55	15	30	10	160	60
2019	3,105	2,910	195	115	80	0	5	5	25	0	55	15	5	40	0	30	15	145	55
2020	3,110	2,900	210	120	95	0	0	15	25	5	55	10	5	50	5	30	15	145	65
2021	3,100	2,880	220	115	105	5	5	10	30	5	55	15	5	40	5	30	15	145	75
2022	3,070	2,825	240	130	115	10	5	10	30	5	55	10	5	55	5	45	10	145	70
2023	3,185	2,890	295	160	135	10	5	5	30	0	50	25	5	80	10	55	15	185	85
2024	3,190	2,900	290	145	145	10	5	5	40	5	50	10	5	75	10	55	15	–	–
2025	3,215	2,925	290	145	150	5	5	5	40	5	50	10	5	75	15	70	10	–	–
2026	3,220	2,930	290	135	155	5	5	5	35	5	50	10	10	70	15	75	10	–	–

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