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Kloetinge: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Kloetinge had 3,280 residents. 12.5% of them (410 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Goes (21.8%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (2.3%), other Europe (2.1%) and Indonesia (2.0%). 48.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.6 percentage points.

Residents
3,280 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
12.5% 410 people
Born abroad
48.8% 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 87.5% 2,870
  • Migration background 12.5% 410

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.3% 75 people
    Municipality of Goes 5.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.1% 70 people
    Municipality of Goes 4.3% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    2.0% 65 people
    Municipality of Goes 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    1.4% 45 people
    Municipality of Goes 1.6% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.2% 40 people
    Municipality of Goes 1.1% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.76% 25 people
    Municipality of Goes 2.1% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Germany
    0.61% 20 people
    Municipality of Goes 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.61% 20 people
    Municipality of Goes 1.0% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Turkey
    0.46% 15 people
    Municipality of Goes 0.90% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.46% 15 people
    Municipality of Goes 0.74% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.30% 10 people
    Municipality of Goes 1.3% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.30% 10 people
    Municipality of Goes 0.48% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 48.8% 200
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 51.2% 210

Men and women

Men
1,665
Women
1,615

Compared with all cities

Higher than 50% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Kloetinge
  • Municipality of Goes
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year KloetingeMunicipality of GoesNetherlands
1998 7.4%11.0%16.7%
1999 7.8%11.4%17.1%
2000 7.4%11.7%17.5%
2001 7.3%12.2%18.0%
2002 7.4%12.4%18.4%
2003 7.7%12.7%18.8%
2004 7.9%12.8%19.0%
2005 8.3%12.9%19.2%
2006 7.9%12.9%19.3%
2007 8.0%13.0%19.4%
2008 8.3%13.0%19.6%
2009 8.4%13.2%19.9%
2010 8.1%13.5%20.3%
2011 8.6%13.7%20.6%
2012 8.6%14.3%20.9%
2013 9.0%14.6%21.1%
2014 8.5%14.7%21.4%
2015 8.7%15.0%21.7%
2016 9.0%15.2%22.1%
2017 9.1%15.5%22.6%
2018 9.1%16.0%23.1%
2019 9.3%15.9%23.6%
2020 9.3%16.4%24.2%
2021 9.5%16.9%24.6%
2022 10.9%18.5%26.0%
2023 12.8%19.2%27.1%
2024 14.0%20.2%27.9%
2025 12.1%21.1%28.5%
2026 12.5%21.8%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 Kloetinge

Largest group
4481 Oostmolenpark 3,280 +1.6 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 3,1152,88023095135555705305303015151518050
1999 3,0802,8402409514551056510300303510251517560
2000 3,0402,810225100125055651530530355201017550
2001 3,0202,800220901355510601025525355251516555
2002 3,0302,8052259013505565530525305302016555
2003 3,1802,9402451001450105701030025455252018060
2004 3,1602,9102509515555156510250304010301518070
2005 3,1902,92526595160101010701035025355252018575
2006 3,1652,9102509515051010651035025355252017580
2007 3,1152,8602509515551010651030030355302018075
2008 3,1202,8602601001505105651025530400302518075
2009 3,1052,8552601001555101065535525350352518575
2010 3,1002,845250105135010570530525450252018565
2011 3,2102,9352751101605105801030030500302020075
2012 3,2702,99528011016555575530525505402520570
2013 3,2953,00029511518051058010355304510352521080
2014 3,2903,0102809518555107010305253515452518595
2015 3,3303,040290115170010107010355255010402019595
2016 3,3203,02030011518551010701030103540154520200100
2017 3,3403,0353051201850101070102553555155020200105
2018 3,3403,0353051151905101070525103545155025200110
2019 3,3303,0203101151955101075525103050155025205110
2020 3,3753,0603151201955101075520153055155520205115
2021 3,3753,05532012020010101065520203050156025200120
2022 3,3552,990365140225101010701020154560156535200130
2023 3,4403,000440215225101556510251545125156535270130
2024 3,4402,9604802302501015106010251550140257540––
2025 3,2952,895400150250101010651520154565257040––
2026 3,2802,870410160250151510651020204570257540––