City · Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht

Kedichem: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Kedichem had 860 residents. 9.9% 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 Vijfheerenlanden (21.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (2.9%), Indonesia (1.7%) and Germany (1.2%). 58.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.6 percentage points.

Residents
860 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
9.9% 85 people
Born abroad
58.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.6 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 90.1% 775
  • Migration background 9.9% 85

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.9% 25 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 2.7% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    1.7% 15 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.2% 10 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.2% 10 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 1.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Suriname
    0.58% 5 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 1.1% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Belgium
    0.58% 5 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 0.34% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.58% 5 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 3.8% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.58% 5 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 0.85% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 3.9% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 2.7% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 0.47% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Vijfheerenlanden 1.5% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 58.8% 50
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 41.2% 35

Men and women

Men
425
Women
430

Compared with all cities

Higher than 31% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Kedichem
  • Vijfheerenlanden
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year KedichemVijfheerenlandenNetherlands
1998 7.7%12.4%16.7%
1999 7.2%12.7%17.1%
2000 7.7%13.1%17.5%
2001 7.9%13.4%18.0%
2002 9.0%13.7%18.4%
2003 8.9%14.0%18.8%
2004 7.7%14.0%19.0%
2005 8.1%14.1%19.2%
2006 7.6%14.0%19.3%
2007 7.5%14.1%19.4%
2008 7.6%14.1%19.6%
2009 6.5%14.3%19.9%
2010 7.2%14.6%20.3%
2011 7.9%14.9%20.6%
2012 7.4%15.0%20.9%
2013 7.9%15.1%21.1%
2014 7.8%15.1%21.4%
2015 7.3%15.2%21.7%
2016 7.8%15.4%22.1%
2017 8.5%15.8%22.6%
2018 7.1%16.0%23.1%
2019 7.8%16.6%23.6%
2020 8.2%17.0%24.2%
2021 7.8%17.5%24.6%
2022 8.2%18.5%26.0%
2023 9.5%19.4%27.1%
2024 12.6%20.4%27.9%
2025 10.6%20.9%28.5%
2026 9.9%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 Kedichem

Largest group
4247 Kedichem 860 +1.6 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 840775654025005100200515055605
1999 830770603525005150200015005505
2000 8407706535300051502000150555510
2001 82575565403000101552000200005510
2002 8357607535350051552050100556010
2003 84577075353500101552050100505515
2004 84077565353000101501550150055510
2005 86580070353500101552000150505515
2006 860790653040501010020001001055510
2007 86580065353000101002005100555015
2008 85579065353000510020501005105510
2009 8407805535250010100205550504510
2010 83577560353000101552050100005015
2011 82576565353000101501555100055015
2012 8157556030200010150155550004515
2013 82576065353000101501505155054510
2014 83076565353000101501555100055510
2015 82076060352500510020555055555
2016 83076565452500510020105100010605
2017 8257557045250001551510515005655
2018 840780604025005150155515005555
2019 8357706540250051501555150056010
2020 850780704025500150155515005605
2021 835770654020000150155515005555
2022 850780704530000150155515055605
2023 84576580453500020510105200556510
2024 8757651105060505150101052010205––
2025 8507609050350551501010525055––
2026 8607758550350051501010525055––