City · Het Hogeland, Groningen

Hornhuizen: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Hornhuizen had 190 residents. 10.5% of them (20 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 Het Hogeland (11.0%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (2.6%) and other Europe (2.6%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.2 percentage points.

Small area: CBS rounds counts to multiples of 5, so percentages can be off by several points.

Residents
190 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
10.5% 20 people
Born abroad
50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.2 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 89.5% 170
  • Migration background 10.5% 20

Largest origin groups

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

  • Germany
    2.6% 5 people
    Het Hogeland 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.6% 5 people
    Het Hogeland 2.0% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 0.29% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 0.06% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 0.31% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 0.57% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 0.32% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 0.19% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 1.2% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 2.5% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Het Hogeland 0.92% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 10
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 10

Men and women

Men
95
Women
95

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
  • Hornhuizen
  • Het Hogeland
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year HornhuizenHet HogelandNetherlands
1998 5.0%4.9%16.7%
1999 7.0%5.0%17.1%
2000 7.3%5.2%17.5%
2001 12.5%5.7%18.0%
2002 12.2%6.9%18.4%
2003 11.9%7.3%18.8%
2004 9.8%7.0%19.0%
2005 10.0%6.8%19.2%
2006 9.8%6.0%19.3%
2007 10.0%5.7%19.4%
2008 9.8%5.7%19.6%
2009 10.3%5.7%19.9%
2010 7.7%5.7%20.3%
2011 10.0%5.9%20.6%
2012 10.3%6.1%20.9%
2013 10.3%6.2%21.1%
2014 10.3%6.3%21.4%
2015 7.9%6.4%21.7%
2016 10.5%6.6%22.1%
2017 8.3%7.0%22.6%
2018 8.1%7.3%23.1%
2019 10.8%7.6%23.6%
2020 8.1%7.7%24.2%
2021 10.5%8.0%24.6%
2022 8.3%9.0%26.0%
2023 10.8%10.1%27.1%
2024 10.5%10.4%27.9%
2025 10.5%10.7%28.5%
2026 10.5%11.0%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 Hornhuizen

Largest group
9978 Kloosterburen 190 +2.2 pp Germany

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 2001901055000005000005100
1999 21519515100000505005000100
2000 20518515105000505005000150
2001 200180251015000505005055205
2002 20518025101500050100000010155
2003 210185251015050505005055205
2004 2051852015100005010005005200
2005 2001802015100005010005005200
2006 20518020105000505005000200
2007 20018020101000010010000005200
2008 205185201015000505005055200
2009 1951752010100005010000005200
2010 195180151050005010000000200
2011 20017520101500010010000005200
2012 195175201010000505005005155
2013 19517520105000505005000205
2014 195175201010000505005500155
2015 19017515105000005500050155
2016 19017020105000500505000155
2017 18016515105000005005500100
2018 185170151010000500505005150
2019 18516520105000505500005205
2020 185170151010000500505005155
2021 19017020155000005505050150
2022 180160151010000005005550105
2023 185170201010000505505500105
2024 190170201010000505505500––
2025 19017020155000005505000––
2026 190170201010000005005000––