City · Berg en Dal, Gelderland

Kekerdom: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Kekerdom had 485 residents. 15.5% of them (75 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Berg en Dal (17.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (4.1%), other Europe (3.1%) and other Asia (3.1%). 53.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.8 percentage points.

Residents
485 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
15.5% 75 people
Born abroad
53.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+4.8 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 83.5% 405
  • Migration background 15.5% 75

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Kekerdom. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Berg en Dal and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Germany
    4.1% 20 people
    Municipality of Berg en Dal 4.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.1% 15 people
    Municipality of Berg en Dal 3.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.1% 15 people
    Municipality of Berg en Dal 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Turkey
    1.0% 5 people
    Municipality of Berg en Dal 0.60% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Indonesia
    1.0% 5 people
    Municipality of Berg en Dal 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.0% 5 people
    Municipality of Berg en Dal 0.57% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    1.0% 5 people
    Municipality of Berg en Dal 0.52% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.0% 5 people
    Municipality of Berg en Dal 0.87% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Berg en Dal 0.22% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Berg en Dal 0.39% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Berg en Dal 0.59% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Berg en Dal 1.0% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 53.3% 40
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 46.7% 35

Men and women

Men
240
Women
245

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
  • Kekerdom
  • Municipality of Berg en Dal
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year KekerdomMunicipality of Berg en DalNetherlands
1998 11.5%13.3%16.7%
1999 11.8%13.4%17.1%
2000 11.8%13.2%17.5%
2001 12.4%13.7%18.0%
2002 12.3%13.0%18.4%
2003 12.2%12.8%18.8%
2004 12.8%12.8%19.0%
2005 12.9%12.7%19.2%
2006 13.1%12.7%19.3%
2007 11.7%12.7%19.4%
2008 13.6%12.9%19.6%
2009 13.0%12.9%19.9%
2010 12.5%13.0%20.3%
2011 12.8%12.9%20.6%
2012 11.3%12.9%20.9%
2013 10.6%13.0%21.1%
2014 10.7%13.1%21.4%
2015 11.7%13.2%21.7%
2016 11.9%13.6%22.1%
2017 10.2%14.1%22.6%
2018 9.5%14.2%23.1%
2019 9.4%14.4%23.6%
2020 11.2%14.5%24.2%
2021 9.4%14.4%24.6%
2022 10.6%15.3%26.0%
2023 12.5%16.5%27.1%
2024 12.5%16.8%27.9%
2025 14.3%17.1%28.5%
2026 15.5%17.5%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 Kekerdom

Largest group
6579 Kekerdom 485 +4.8 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 61054070501550050450500056010
1999 5955257055100005045055005605
2000 595525705520000504000155556010
2001 605535756015000554000200506010
2002 610535755515000503500200556510
2003 6155407555200005040051005106510
2004 6255458055305505040051001056515
2005 6205408055250001003505155556515
2006 610530805515000503505150556015
2007 60052570502505050300515010106015
2008 59051580502500050350510010106515
2009 5755007550200005035051001056015
2010 5604907050200001003505100556010
2011 545480704025500503005501055510
2012 53047560451000050300105005555
2013 520465554515000503005100010505
2014 515460554015000100300550010555
2015 515455604515000553001050505510
2016 505445605010000003001010055505
2017 49044050401000055250510000455
2018 47543045351500050200510055400
2019 48043545351000550250010000405
2020 4904355530205005020550055455
2021 4804354530205005020550055455
2022 47042050401550050255105055405
2023 48042060402000055250550554510
2024 480420604025500502055100105––
2025 490415704530500502055150155––
2026 485405754530500502055150155––