City · Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland

Lichtaard: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Lichtaard had 65 residents. 0.0% of them (0 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Noardeast-Fryslân (8.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

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

Residents
65 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
0.0% 0 people
Born abroad
– of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
±0.0 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 100.0% 65
  • Migration background 0.0% 0

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Lichtaard. For comparison, the line marks Noardeast-Fryslân and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.14% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.08% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.20% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.56% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.25% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.90% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.29% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.12% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 1.9% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.86% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 2.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Noardeast-Fryslân 0.82% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) – 0
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) – 0

Men and women

Men
30
Women
35

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
  • Lichtaard
  • Noardeast-Fryslân
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year LichtaardNoardeast-FryslânNetherlands
1998 0.0%4.8%16.7%
1999 0.0%4.9%17.1%
2000 0.0%4.8%17.5%
2001 0.0%5.5%18.0%
2002 0.0%6.0%18.4%
2003 6.7%5.9%18.8%
2004 0.0%5.7%19.0%
2005 0.0%5.7%19.2%
2006 5.9%5.7%19.3%
2007 0.0%5.5%19.4%
2008 6.7%5.5%19.6%
2009 6.3%5.3%19.9%
2010 6.3%4.8%20.3%
2011 6.3%4.7%20.6%
2012 5.9%4.7%20.9%
2013 5.9%4.7%21.1%
2014 5.9%4.9%21.4%
2015 6.3%5.0%21.7%
2016 0.0%5.3%22.1%
2017 0.0%5.6%22.6%
2018 0.0%5.7%23.1%
2019 0.0%5.8%23.6%
2020 0.0%5.8%24.2%
2021 0.0%6.0%24.6%
2022 0.0%6.8%26.0%
2023 0.0%7.1%27.1%
2024 0.0%7.7%27.9%
2025 0.0%8.1%28.5%
2026 0.0%8.4%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 Lichtaard

Largest group
9176 Lichtaard 65 ±0.0 pp –

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 758000000000000000000
1999 757500000000000000000
2000 757000000000000000000
2001 707000000000000000000
2002 707005000000000500000
2003 757050000000000000000
2004 757505000000500000050
2005 807500000000000000000
2006 858055000000500000050
2007 807500000000500000000
2008 757555000000500000000
2009 807550000000500000000
2010 807555000000500000055
2011 807555000000000500050
2012 858055000000500000050
2013 858055000050500000050
2014 858055000000500000050
2015 807555000000500000050
2016 757500000000500000050
2017 757500000000000000000
2018 707000000000000000000
2019 757500000000000000000
2020 707000000000000000000
2021 707000000000000000000
2022 707000000000000000000
2023 707000000000000000000
2024 6565000000000000000––
2025 6565000000000000000––
2026 6565000000000000000––