City · Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht

Hoef en Haag: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Hoef en Haag had 4,675 residents. 26.6% of them (1,245 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden (21.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Morocco (6.3%), other Asia (4.2%) and Turkey (3.4%). 34.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.2 percentage points.

Residents
4,675 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
26.6% 1,245 people
Born abroad
34.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+4.2 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 73.4% 3,430
  • Migration background 26.6% 1,245

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Hoef en Haag. For comparison, the line marks Vijfheerenlanden and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Morocco
    6.3% 295 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 2.7% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    4.2% 195 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 3.8% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Turkey
    3.4% 160 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 3.9% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Suriname
    3.1% 145 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 1.1% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.9% 135 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 2.7% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.7% 80 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 0.85% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Indonesia
    1.5% 70 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.0% 45 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.86% 40 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 1.5% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.75% 35 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 0.47% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.53% 25 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 0.34% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Poland
    0.43% 20 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 1.1% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 34.5% 430
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 65.5% 815

Men and women

Men
2,300
Women
2,375

Compared with all cities

Higher than 91% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

Share of residents with a migration background, compared with larger areas.

Measure
  • Hoef en Haag
  • Vijfheerenlanden
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year Hoef en HaagVijfheerenlandenNetherlands
1998 –12.4%16.7%
1999 –12.7%17.1%
2000 –13.1%17.5%
2001 –13.4%18.0%
2002 –13.7%18.4%
2003 –14.0%18.8%
2004 –14.0%19.0%
2005 –14.1%19.2%
2006 –14.0%19.3%
2007 –14.1%19.4%
2008 –14.1%19.6%
2009 –14.3%19.9%
2010 –14.6%20.3%
2011 –14.9%20.6%
2012 –15.0%20.9%
2013 –15.1%21.1%
2014 –15.1%21.4%
2015 –15.2%21.7%
2016 –15.4%22.1%
2017 –15.8%22.6%
2018 21.8%16.0%23.1%
2019 23.0%16.6%23.6%
2020 21.1%17.0%24.2%
2021 22.4%17.5%24.6%
2022 22.4%18.5%26.0%
2023 23.6%19.4%27.1%
2024 24.6%20.4%27.9%
2025 25.4%20.9%28.5%
2026 26.6%21.4%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 Hoef en Haag

Largest group
4125 Het Dorpshart, Het Lint 4,675 +4.2 pp Morocco

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
2018 390305851075102510505005015101570
2019 675520155251301045101051000155301535115
2020 1,2309702604521515752525515052510451570190
2021 1,9401,5054356536545957035101551035157025105325
2022 2,3401,820525804406012070451525101535109030125380
2023 2,9452,25069511558085155855515301015651511055180500
2024 3,7952,8559351557801202001056530351520853016070––
2025 4,2753,1901,08519589513524512570304515201153518075––
2026 4,6753,4301,2452201,02516029514570354520251354019580––