City · Hoeksche Waard, South Holland

Nieuw-Beijerland: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Nieuw-Beijerland had 4,445 residents. 8.9% of them (395 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Hoeksche Waard (13.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (1.7%), other Asia (1.5%) and Indonesia (1.0%). 46.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.8 percentage points.

Residents: 4,445 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 8.9% 395 people
Born abroad: 46.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.8 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 91.1% 4,050
Migration background 8.9% 395

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Nieuw-Beijerland. For comparison, the line marks Hoeksche Waard and the circle the Netherlands.

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

1.7% 75 people

Hoeksche Waard 2.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.5% 65 people

Hoeksche Waard 3.0% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

1.0% 45 people

Hoeksche Waard 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.90% 40 people

Hoeksche Waard 1.4% Netherlands 2.3%
Suriname

0.79% 35 people

Hoeksche Waard 0.75% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.79% 35 people

Hoeksche Waard 0.93% Netherlands 1.7%
Germany

0.67% 30 people

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

0.56% 25 people

Hoeksche Waard 0.49% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

0.45% 20 people

Hoeksche Waard 0.59% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.34% 15 people

Hoeksche Waard 0.43% Netherlands 0.76%
Turkey

0.22% 10 people

Hoeksche Waard 0.45% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Hoeksche Waard 0.26% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

47% 53%

Born abroad (first generation) 46.8% 185
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 53.2% 210

Men and women

Men: 2,255
Women: 2,195

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Nieuw-Beijerland 8.9%

Higher than 25% 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

8.9%

Nieuw-Beijerland
Hoeksche Waard
Netherlands

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Year	Nieuw-Beijerland	Hoeksche Waard	Netherlands
1998	4.8%	6.7%	16.7%
1999	5.0%	6.9%	17.1%
2000	4.9%	7.0%	17.5%
2001	4.9%	6.9%	18.0%
2002	4.8%	7.0%	18.4%
2003	5.0%	7.2%	18.8%
2004	5.1%	7.3%	19.0%
2005	5.5%	7.5%	19.2%
2006	5.4%	7.6%	19.3%
2007	4.9%	7.7%	19.4%
2008	4.6%	7.7%	19.6%
2009	4.5%	7.8%	19.9%
2010	4.5%	7.8%	20.3%
2011	4.4%	7.9%	20.6%
2012	4.2%	8.0%	20.9%
2013	4.2%	8.0%	21.1%
2014	4.2%	7.8%	21.4%
2015	4.6%	7.9%	21.7%
2016	4.8%	8.2%	22.1%
2017	4.8%	8.6%	22.6%
2018	5.1%	8.7%	23.1%
2019	5.6%	9.1%	23.6%
2020	5.7%	9.4%	24.2%
2021	6.1%	9.8%	24.6%
2022	7.1%	10.8%	26.0%
2023	7.6%	11.8%	27.1%
2024	8.4%	12.2%	27.9%
2025	8.7%	12.7%	28.5%
2026	8.9%	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 Nieuw-Beijerland

				Largest group
3264 Nieuw-Beijerland	8.9%	4,445	+1.8 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	3,460	3,295	165	95	75	0	0	5	35	5	40	5	5	45	0	20	10	130	35
1999	3,500	3,320	175	95	95	0	0	10	35	5	40	5	10	40	5	30	10	130	50
2000	3,570	3,390	175	90	80	0	0	0	25	5	40	5	10	35	5	35	10	125	50
2001	3,640	3,465	180	90	90	0	0	5	30	5	35	5	10	40	5	35	10	125	50
2002	3,670	3,495	175	90	85	0	0	5	30	10	35	5	5	45	5	30	5	125	55
2003	3,715	3,530	185	75	100	5	0	10	25	5	30	5	10	30	10	35	10	120	65
2004	3,755	3,565	190	85	105	0	0	10	25	10	30	5	5	45	10	40	10	120	70
2005	3,745	3,540	205	80	135	5	5	10	30	10	25	5	5	45	15	40	20	125	80
2006	3,715	3,515	200	80	110	5	0	10	30	10	25	5	10	40	20	30	5	120	75
2007	3,740	3,550	185	85	95	5	0	10	30	10	25	5	10	45	15	20	5	125	65
2008	3,805	3,635	175	80	95	0	0	5	35	10	25	5	10	40	15	15	15	115	55
2009	3,855	3,675	175	70	110	5	0	10	30	10	25	5	5	35	15	25	15	115	60
2010	3,850	3,675	175	75	100	0	0	5	30	10	30	5	5	35	25	15	15	110	60
2011	3,845	3,670	170	80	100	0	0	5	30	15	30	10	5	35	20	15	15	120	60
2012	3,820	3,655	160	75	90	0	0	5	35	10	30	10	10	25	20	5	15	115	45
2013	3,800	3,640	160	70	90	0	0	5	30	10	30	5	5	30	25	10	10	110	50
2014	3,820	3,660	160	65	95	0	0	5	35	10	25	10	5	25	20	10	15	110	45
2015	3,845	3,670	175	65	110	0	5	10	40	5	30	5	10	20	20	10	20	120	55
2016	3,825	3,640	185	65	120	0	0	10	40	10	30	5	5	25	25	20	15	120	65
2017	3,845	3,660	185	70	115	0	0	5	40	10	25	10	5	30	20	20	20	120	65
2018	3,910	3,710	200	80	120	0	0	5	40	10	25	10	10	35	20	25	20	130	65
2019	3,990	3,765	225	100	125	0	5	15	45	10	30	15	10	45	15	20	15	155	75
2020	4,100	3,865	235	100	140	0	5	20	40	5	25	20	10	45	15	35	20	150	85
2021	4,190	3,935	255	110	150	0	0	30	35	10	30	15	10	55	20	35	20	155	100
2022	4,285	3,975	305	115	190	5	0	30	35	10	35	20	10	55	30	50	30	165	120
2023	4,415	4,080	335	130	205	5	0	35	40	15	30	20	10	65	30	55	30	180	130
2024	4,480	4,100	375	130	245	10	0	40	45	15	30	20	15	70	35	65	35	–	–
2025	4,480	4,090	390	135	255	10	0	35	45	25	30	20	15	75	35	60	40	–	–
2026	4,445	4,050	395	135	260	10	0	35	45	25	30	20	15	75	40	65	35	–	–

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