City · Buren, Gelderland

Maurik: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Maurik had 5,205 residents. 17.2% of them (895 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Buren (12.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (5.7%), Poland (2.8%) and other Asia (2.7%). 68.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.7 percentage points.

Residents: 5,205 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 17.2% 895 people
Born abroad: 68.7% 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

83% 17%

Dutch origin 82.8% 4,310
Migration background 17.2% 895

Largest origin groups

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

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

5.7% 295 people

Buren 3.1% Netherlands 5.6%
Poland

2.8% 145 people

Buren 1.9% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.7% 140 people

Buren 2.0% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

1.4% 75 people

Buren 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.0% 50 people

Buren 0.82% Netherlands 2.3%
Germany

0.77% 40 people

Buren 0.95% Netherlands 1.9%
Turkey

0.67% 35 people

Buren 0.34% Netherlands 2.6%
Belgium

0.58% 30 people

Buren 0.34% Netherlands 0.76%
Morocco

0.48% 25 people

Buren 0.27% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.48% 25 people

Buren 0.32% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.38% 20 people

Buren 0.57% Netherlands 1.7%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.19% 10 people

Buren 0.29% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

69% 31%

Born abroad (first generation) 68.7% 615
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 31.3% 280

Men and women

Men: 2,600
Women: 2,605

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Maurik 17.2%

Higher than 73% 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

17.2%

Maurik
Buren
Netherlands

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Year	Maurik	Buren	Netherlands
1998	4.9%	5.4%	16.7%
1999	5.2%	5.4%	17.1%
2000	5.2%	5.5%	17.5%
2001	5.1%	5.5%	18.0%
2002	5.2%	5.5%	18.4%
2003	5.4%	5.6%	18.8%
2004	5.6%	5.7%	19.0%
2005	5.7%	5.6%	19.2%
2006	6.0%	5.7%	19.3%
2007	6.4%	5.7%	19.4%
2008	7.1%	6.0%	19.6%
2009	7.5%	6.1%	19.9%
2010	7.6%	6.3%	20.3%
2011	8.0%	6.4%	20.6%
2012	7.7%	6.4%	20.9%
2013	8.1%	6.5%	21.1%
2014	8.0%	6.7%	21.4%
2015	8.6%	6.8%	21.7%
2016	9.3%	7.4%	22.1%
2017	10.4%	7.9%	22.6%
2018	11.1%	8.2%	23.1%
2019	11.0%	8.4%	23.6%
2020	11.1%	8.7%	24.2%
2021	11.2%	9.0%	24.6%
2022	12.4%	10.1%	26.0%
2023	16.0%	11.5%	27.1%
2024	16.6%	11.8%	27.9%
2025	16.9%	12.3%	28.5%
2026	17.2%	12.4%	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 Maurik

				Largest group
4021 Maurik	17.2%	5,205	+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	3,905	3,715	190	105	90	0	0	15	45	5	55	5	10	35	5	10	10	155	35
1999	3,975	3,770	205	110	85	0	0	15	45	0	60	5	10	35	0	15	10	160	40
2000	4,005	3,790	210	110	95	0	0	20	45	0	60	5	15	30	0	25	5	160	45
2001	4,080	3,875	210	110	95	0	0	15	45	0	55	5	15	35	0	20	15	160	45
2002	4,125	3,910	215	110	95	0	0	15	45	0	50	5	15	40	0	30	5	165	45
2003	4,135	3,915	225	120	110	0	5	10	50	0	50	5	15	50	0	30	15	170	55
2004	4,225	3,995	235	120	105	0	5	15	50	0	50	5	20	45	5	25	5	180	55
2005	4,205	3,965	240	130	110	5	10	15	45	5	50	10	25	45	0	25	5	190	55
2006	4,195	3,950	250	135	115	0	5	15	55	5	50	15	25	45	0	25	10	205	45
2007	4,195	3,925	270	155	120	0	5	10	55	0	60	10	30	55	10	25	15	215	50
2008	4,200	3,900	300	160	140	0	5	10	50	0	55	15	30	60	15	45	15	220	75
2009	4,205	3,885	315	170	145	0	5	10	55	0	55	25	30	60	10	50	15	230	85
2010	4,195	3,870	320	165	160	0	10	15	55	5	50	25	35	55	10	55	10	225	95
2011	4,180	3,845	335	160	165	0	10	15	55	5	50	35	30	45	10	60	10	225	105
2012	4,140	3,825	320	155	170	0	5	10	55	5	50	30	25	50	15	60	20	225	95
2013	4,120	3,790	335	175	155	0	0	10	50	5	55	45	30	45	10	65	15	240	90
2014	4,135	3,805	330	175	155	0	5	15	50	5	50	50	25	50	10	55	15	235	95
2015	4,240	3,875	365	210	155	0	5	15	45	5	45	70	25	70	5	60	20	265	95
2016	4,260	3,865	395	215	180	0	5	20	50	5	45	65	25	80	10	70	20	275	120
2017	4,250	3,810	440	240	200	5	5	20	50	5	45	90	30	75	15	80	20	310	135
2018	4,285	3,810	475	245	230	5	5	20	55	5	45	90	30	80	30	95	15	315	165
2019	4,365	3,885	480	235	245	15	10	20	55	5	45	95	30	65	25	100	15	305	175
2020	4,510	4,010	500	230	270	20	5	25	65	5	45	95	25	65	30	100	20	315	185
2021	4,695	4,170	525	245	280	20	10	30	70	5	45	105	25	70	30	100	15	320	200
2022	4,780	4,185	595	260	330	25	10	35	80	15	50	115	25	70	40	110	25	340	220
2023	5,065	4,250	810	455	355	30	15	25	80	15	50	120	30	260	50	125	20	530	240
2024	5,115	4,265	850	495	360	30	15	35	75	10	45	140	30	280	55	115	25	–	–
2025	5,170	4,295	875	510	365	35	20	25	75	10	45	140	30	295	50	125	25	–	–
2026	5,205	4,310	895	510	385	35	25	25	75	10	40	145	30	295	50	140	20	–	–

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