City · Leeuwarden, Friesland

Mantgum: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Mantgum had 1,085 residents. 9.2% of them (100 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Leeuwarden (22.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (2.3%), other Asia (1.8%) and Indonesia (0.92%). 55.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 0.9 percentage points.

Residents: 1,085 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 9.2% 100 people
Born abroad: 55.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: −0.9 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

91%

Dutch origin 90.8% 985
Migration background 9.2% 100

Largest origin groups

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

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

2.3% 25 people

Municipality of Leeuwarden 4.8% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.8% 20 people

Municipality of Leeuwarden 5.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

0.92% 10 people

Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

0.92% 10 people

Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
Turkey

0.46% 5 people

Municipality of Leeuwarden 0.65% Netherlands 2.6%
Suriname

0.46% 5 people

Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.2% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.46% 5 people

Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.5% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.46% 5 people

Municipality of Leeuwarden 0.20% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.46% 5 people

Municipality of Leeuwarden 2.8% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.46% 5 people

Municipality of Leeuwarden 1.4% Netherlands 1.7%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Leeuwarden 0.87% Netherlands 2.4%
Poland

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Leeuwarden 0.49% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

55% 45%

Born abroad (first generation) 55.0% 55
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 45.0% 45

Men and women

Men: 545
Women: 540

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Mantgum 9.2%

Higher than 27% 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

9.2%

Mantgum
Municipality of Leeuwarden
Netherlands

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Year	Mantgum	Municipality of Leeuwarden	Netherlands
1998	5.9%	11.7%	16.7%
1999	5.9%	12.1%	17.1%
2000	7.7%	12.4%	17.5%
2001	8.6%	12.9%	18.0%
2002	8.8%	13.3%	18.4%
2003	8.8%	13.8%	18.8%
2004	8.6%	13.8%	19.0%
2005	7.0%	13.8%	19.2%
2006	6.9%	13.8%	19.3%
2007	7.3%	13.9%	19.4%
2008	6.8%	14.0%	19.6%
2009	7.3%	14.3%	19.9%
2010	6.6%	14.6%	20.3%
2011	6.1%	15.0%	20.6%
2012	6.4%	15.2%	20.9%
2013	7.3%	15.4%	21.1%
2014	6.7%	15.4%	21.4%
2015	6.8%	15.4%	21.7%
2016	7.3%	15.7%	22.1%
2017	6.9%	16.2%	22.6%
2018	7.0%	16.6%	23.1%
2019	7.3%	17.1%	23.6%
2020	8.7%	17.7%	24.2%
2021	8.3%	18.0%	24.6%
2022	10.1%	19.3%	26.0%
2023	10.1%	20.3%	27.1%
2024	9.7%	21.1%	27.9%
2025	9.5%	22.0%	28.5%
2026	9.2%	22.5%	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 Mantgum

				Largest group
9022 Dorpen Zuid-West	9.2%	1,085	−0.9 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	930	880	55	30	25	0	0	0	10	5	10	0	0	20	0	0	10	45	10
1999	935	875	55	30	30	0	0	5	10	0	15	0	5	10	0	10	5	45	15
2000	980	905	75	40	30	0	0	10	10	5	20	0	5	15	0	5	0	55	15
2001	1,045	955	90	55	45	0	5	10	15	0	20	0	5	30	0	5	10	70	20
2002	1,080	985	95	50	40	0	0	10	15	5	15	0	5	30	0	5	5	70	20
2003	1,080	990	95	50	40	0	0	10	10	5	20	0	5	25	0	10	5	70	25
2004	1,100	1,010	95	50	40	0	5	10	10	5	20	0	5	25	0	10	0	70	25
2005	1,140	1,065	80	45	35	0	0	5	10	10	20	0	0	25	0	10	0	65	15
2006	1,160	1,075	80	40	45	0	0	5	10	5	20	0	0	20	5	15	5	55	25
2007	1,165	1,080	85	40	40	0	0	0	10	10	20	0	0	20	0	15	5	55	30
2008	1,170	1,095	80	40	45	0	0	5	10	0	20	0	0	20	10	15	5	50	25
2009	1,160	1,075	85	45	45	0	5	5	10	0	15	0	0	30	5	15	5	60	30
2010	1,135	1,065	75	35	30	0	5	5	10	0	15	0	0	20	5	5	0	55	20
2011	1,150	1,080	70	40	35	0	0	0	10	0	15	0	5	20	5	10	10	60	15
2012	1,165	1,090	75	40	30	0	0	0	10	0	15	0	0	25	0	10	10	60	15
2013	1,165	1,085	85	45	35	0	0	0	10	0	15	0	0	30	5	10	10	65	20
2014	1,190	1,110	80	50	30	0	0	5	15	0	15	0	0	35	5	0	5	65	20
2015	1,170	1,090	80	40	40	0	0	5	15	0	10	0	5	25	5	5	10	60	20
2016	1,165	1,080	85	35	50	0	0	0	10	5	15	0	0	20	5	20	10	55	30
2017	1,165	1,085	80	35	45	0	0	5	10	0	15	0	0	20	5	15	10	55	30
2018	1,150	1,070	80	35	50	0	5	0	10	0	10	0	5	20	5	20	10	50	30
2019	1,160	1,075	85	35	50	0	0	5	10	5	15	0	0	20	5	20	5	50	35
2020	1,155	1,055	100	45	50	0	0	5	15	0	10	5	0	30	5	15	10	65	35
2021	1,145	1,050	95	40	55	5	0	5	15	0	15	0	5	20	5	15	10	60	35
2022	1,135	1,025	115	45	70	5	5	5	20	5	15	0	5	25	5	25	10	60	45
2023	1,135	1,020	115	45	65	0	5	5	15	5	20	0	0	30	5	25	5	65	40
2024	1,130	1,020	110	45	65	5	0	5	20	5	15	0	5	25	5	25	5	–	–
2025	1,105	1,000	105	45	60	5	0	5	20	5	10	0	5	30	5	20	5	–	–
2026	1,085	985	100	45	55	5	0	5	10	5	10	0	5	25	5	20	5	–	–

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