City · Westland, South Holland

Maasdijk: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Maasdijk had 4,650 residents. 22.4% of them (1,040 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 Westland (21.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (10.4%), Poland (5.6%) and other Asia (1.8%). 81.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.7 percentage points.

Residents: 4,650 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 22.4% 1,040 people
Born abroad: 81.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +4.7 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

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

78% 22%

Dutch origin 77.6% 3,610
Migration background 22.4% 1,040

Largest origin groups

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

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

10.4% 485 people

Westland 5.5% Netherlands 5.6%
Poland

5.6% 260 people

Westland 3.4% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.8% 85 people

Westland 3.0% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.86% 40 people

Westland 0.92% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.75% 35 people

Westland 1.6% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.65% 30 people

Westland 1.7% Netherlands 2.4%
Germany

0.54% 25 people

Westland 0.93% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.54% 25 people

Westland 1.1% Netherlands 2.3%
Suriname

0.43% 20 people

Westland 1.3% Netherlands 2.0%
Indonesia

0.32% 15 people

Westland 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.32% 15 people

Westland 0.57% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Westland 0.25% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

81% 19%

Born abroad (first generation) 81.3% 845
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 18.8% 195

Men and women

Men: 2,305
Women: 2,345

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Maasdijk 22.4%

Higher than 85% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

22.4%

Maasdijk
Westland
Netherlands

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Year	Maasdijk	Westland	Netherlands
1998	3.2%	7.6%	16.7%
1999	3.2%	7.8%	17.1%
2000	3.3%	8.1%	17.5%
2001	3.3%	8.2%	18.0%
2002	3.3%	8.4%	18.4%
2003	3.2%	8.7%	18.8%
2004	3.4%	8.4%	19.0%
2005	3.4%	8.6%	19.2%
2006	3.6%	8.8%	19.3%
2007	3.9%	9.0%	19.4%
2008	4.5%	9.4%	19.6%
2009	4.3%	9.5%	19.9%
2010	4.7%	9.8%	20.3%
2011	5.3%	10.1%	20.6%
2012	15.7%	12.1%	20.9%
2013	13.8%	12.6%	21.1%
2014	14.5%	13.0%	21.4%
2015	15.5%	13.7%	21.7%
2016	13.2%	14.0%	22.1%
2017	15.8%	14.2%	22.6%
2018	19.2%	15.1%	23.1%
2019	17.0%	15.4%	23.6%
2020	16.6%	16.0%	24.2%
2021	15.6%	16.4%	24.6%
2022	17.6%	17.4%	26.0%
2023	20.1%	18.9%	27.1%
2024	18.7%	19.5%	27.9%
2025	19.6%	20.2%	28.5%
2026	22.4%	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 Maasdijk

				Largest group
2676 Maasdijk	22.4%	4,650	+4.7 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 residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Turkey	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	3,850	3,725	125	65	60	5	10	10	15	0	30	0	0	35	0	5	15	90	30
1999	3,790	3,665	120	75	50	0	10	5	15	0	30	5	5	35	5	5	10	90	25
2000	3,800	3,675	125	75	50	0	10	5	15	0	30	0	0	45	5	5	10	95	30
2001	3,830	3,705	125	75	50	0	10	5	15	5	25	0	0	50	5	5	5	95	25
2002	3,825	3,700	125	75	45	0	15	5	15	5	25	0	0	50	0	5	0	95	30
2003	3,790	3,675	120	75	40	0	15	5	15	0	20	5	0	50	0	5	5	90	25
2004	4,025	3,890	135	75	55	0	20	5	20	0	20	5	5	45	0	15	0	95	40
2005	4,080	3,935	140	80	60	0	20	5	20	0	20	10	5	45	0	15	5	105	40
2006	4,025	3,880	145	80	70	5	15	5	20	0	20	10	0	50	5	15	5	100	45
2007	4,000	3,845	155	85	70	0	15	5	20	10	25	15	5	40	0	20	0	100	55
2008	4,025	3,845	180	90	90	0	15	10	25	10	25	20	5	40	5	20	5	115	65
2009	3,945	3,780	170	85	85	5	20	5	20	10	25	20	0	40	0	20	5	105	60
2010	3,970	3,790	185	95	90	0	20	10	20	10	20	20	0	55	0	20	10	115	65
2011	3,930	3,720	210	105	110	5	15	15	20	10	20	35	5	45	10	30	5	125	90
2012	4,415	3,720	695	580	120	5	25	10	20	10	20	515	0	45	5	35	10	600	95
2013	4,320	3,720	595	470	125	15	25	10	20	10	20	400	5	45	0	35	10	495	100
2014	4,335	3,705	630	495	135	15	25	10	20	10	20	430	0	45	5	45	5	525	110
2015	4,345	3,670	675	555	120	15	20	10	15	10	20	445	0	90	10	30	10	580	90
2016	4,205	3,650	555	435	125	20	20	10	20	10	20	315	0	100	5	25	15	465	95
2017	4,340	3,655	685	545	140	15	25	5	15	10	15	360	0	170	5	40	25	570	110
2018	4,505	3,640	865	735	130	10	20	5	10	5	20	390	0	325	5	45	30	760	100
2019	4,385	3,640	745	600	140	10	15	10	15	10	25	350	0	225	10	50	20	630	115
2020	4,335	3,615	720	575	145	15	15	10	15	5	20	325	0	230	15	45	25	605	115
2021	4,320	3,645	675	525	150	10	15	10	15	15	20	275	0	230	15	40	30	555	115
2022	4,425	3,645	780	570	210	20	20	15	15	20	20	295	5	255	20	60	40	620	155
2023	4,570	3,650	920	695	225	25	25	20	15	15	25	310	0	365	25	60	40	745	160
2024	4,535	3,685	850	610	240	30	25	20	15	15	25	280	0	305	35	65	45	–	–
2025	4,555	3,660	895	650	245	35	25	20	15	10	25	250	0	375	25	75	40	–	–
2026	4,650	3,610	1,040	775	265	35	30	20	15	15	25	260	0	485	25	85	40	–	–

Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)