City · Deurne, North Brabant

Neerkant: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Neerkant had 1,875 residents. 8.0% of them (150 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Deurne (13.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Poland (2.9%), other Europe (1.1%) and Germany (0.80%). 60.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.5 percentage points.

Residents: 1,875 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 8.0% 150 people
Born abroad: 60.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.5 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

92%

Dutch origin 92.0% 1,725
Migration background 8.0% 150

Largest origin groups

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

Poland

2.9% 55 people

Municipality of Deurne 1.9% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

1.1% 20 people

Municipality of Deurne 3.0% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

0.80% 15 people

Municipality of Deurne 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.80% 15 people

Municipality of Deurne 2.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

0.53% 10 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.89% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.53% 10 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.88% Netherlands 1.7%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.27% 5 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.24% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.27% 5 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.42% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.27% 5 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.76% Netherlands 2.3%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.37% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.49% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Deurne 0.43% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

60% 40%

Born abroad (first generation) 60.0% 90
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.0% 60

Men and women

Men: 1,000
Women: 875

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Neerkant 8.0%

Higher than 20% 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

8.0%

Neerkant
Municipality of Deurne
Netherlands

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Year	Neerkant	Municipality of Deurne	Netherlands
1998	1.9%	6.5%	16.7%
1999	1.4%	6.5%	17.1%
2000	1.7%	6.8%	17.5%
2001	1.7%	6.8%	18.0%
2002	1.7%	6.9%	18.4%
2003	1.7%	7.0%	18.8%
2004	1.4%	7.0%	19.0%
2005	1.4%	7.0%	19.2%
2006	1.4%	7.1%	19.3%
2007	1.6%	7.1%	19.4%
2008	1.9%	7.1%	19.6%
2009	1.6%	7.2%	19.9%
2010	1.9%	7.4%	20.3%
2011	2.5%	7.7%	20.6%
2012	2.2%	7.9%	20.9%
2013	2.2%	8.0%	21.1%
2014	1.9%	8.1%	21.4%
2015	3.0%	8.4%	21.7%
2016	3.3%	8.6%	22.1%
2017	3.8%	8.9%	22.6%
2018	4.1%	9.2%	23.1%
2019	4.6%	9.4%	23.6%
2020	5.1%	9.8%	24.2%
2021	5.9%	10.1%	24.6%
2022	6.5%	11.1%	26.0%
2023	7.0%	12.1%	27.1%
2024	8.0%	12.7%	27.9%
2025	7.9%	13.3%	28.5%
2026	8.0%	13.4%	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 Neerkant

				Largest group
5758 Neerkant	8.0%	1,875	+1.5 pp	Poland

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	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	1,805	1,770	35	15	25	0	0	15	0	10	0	0	5	0	0	10	30	5
1999	1,770	1,745	25	15	10	0	0	5	0	10	0	0	5	0	5	0	15	5
2000	1,805	1,780	30	10	10	0	0	10	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	20	10
2001	1,815	1,780	30	10	20	5	0	5	0	5	0	5	0	0	5	5	25	10
2002	1,805	1,775	30	10	15	0	0	5	0	5	0	5	0	5	5	0	25	10
2003	1,815	1,780	30	15	20	5	0	10	0	5	0	0	10	0	0	5	25	5
2004	1,810	1,785	25	10	15	0	0	5	0	10	0	5	0	0	5	5	20	0
2005	1,805	1,780	25	10	15	0	0	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	5	20	5
2006	1,830	1,800	25	10	15	0	0	10	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	25	0
2007	1,840	1,810	30	10	20	0	0	5	5	5	5	0	0	0	10	0	25	5
2008	1,840	1,815	35	10	20	0	0	10	0	5	0	5	0	0	5	5	25	5
2009	1,830	1,800	30	15	15	0	0	5	5	5	5	0	5	0	5	0	25	5
2010	1,830	1,795	35	15	25	0	0	10	0	5	5	0	5	0	10	5	25	10
2011	1,815	1,775	45	20	20	0	0	5	0	5	10	0	5	0	10	5	35	10
2012	1,820	1,780	40	20	25	0	0	10	0	5	10	0	5	0	5	10	30	10
2013	1,825	1,790	40	20	15	0	0	5	0	5	10	0	5	0	5	5	30	10
2014	1,795	1,760	35	15	20	0	0	5	0	5	5	5	0	0	10	5	25	10
2015	1,825	1,770	55	30	25	0	0	10	5	5	25	0	0	0	10	0	45	10
2016	1,830	1,770	60	30	25	0	0	10	5	5	20	5	0	0	5	5	45	15
2017	1,825	1,755	70	40	30	0	0	5	0	10	25	0	5	5	10	10	50	15
2018	1,835	1,760	75	45	35	0	0	5	0	10	25	5	5	5	15	10	55	15
2019	1,835	1,750	85	45	40	0	0	10	5	15	25	0	5	10	10	5	60	25
2020	1,865	1,770	95	60	35	0	0	5	5	15	35	5	5	5	15	5	70	25
2021	1,860	1,750	110	70	35	0	0	10	5	15	35	5	15	5	10	5	80	20
2022	1,855	1,740	120	80	40	5	0	10	0	15	45	10	10	5	15	5	90	25
2023	1,845	1,715	130	85	45	0	0	10	0	15	40	10	20	10	10	10	100	30
2024	1,870	1,720	150	100	50	0	0	10	5	20	45	10	25	5	15	10	–	–
2025	1,845	1,700	145	100	45	0	5	10	0	15	45	10	30	5	10	10	–	–
2026	1,875	1,725	150	100	50	0	0	10	5	15	55	5	20	5	15	10	–	–

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