City · Stichtse Vecht, Utrecht

Nigtevecht: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Nigtevecht had 1,565 residents. 17.9% of them (280 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Stichtse Vecht (23.8%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (3.2%), other Asia (2.9%) and Indonesia (2.6%). 51.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.1 percentage points.

Residents: 1,565 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 17.9% 280 people
Born abroad: 51.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.1 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

82% 18%

Dutch origin 82.4% 1,290
Migration background 17.9% 280

Largest origin groups

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

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

3.2% 50 people

Stichtse Vecht 4.5% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.9% 45 people

Stichtse Vecht 4.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

2.6% 40 people

Stichtse Vecht 2.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Suriname

1.6% 25 people

Stichtse Vecht 1.8% Netherlands 2.0%
Germany

1.6% 25 people

Stichtse Vecht 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.3% 20 people

Stichtse Vecht 1.6% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

1.0% 15 people

Stichtse Vecht 1.2% Netherlands 2.6%
Poland

1.0% 15 people

Stichtse Vecht 0.60% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.0% 15 people

Stichtse Vecht 1.8% Netherlands 2.3%
Morocco

0.64% 10 people

Stichtse Vecht 2.0% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.64% 10 people

Stichtse Vecht 0.67% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.64% 10 people

Stichtse Vecht 0.53% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

52% 48%

Born abroad (first generation) 51.8% 145
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 48.2% 135

Men and women

Men: 780
Women: 785

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Nigtevecht 17.9%

Higher than 75% 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

17.9%

Nigtevecht
Stichtse Vecht
Netherlands

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Year	Nigtevecht	Stichtse Vecht	Netherlands
1998	11.4%	14.2%	16.7%
1999	11.5%	14.5%	17.1%
2000	11.9%	14.6%	17.5%
2001	12.0%	14.7%	18.0%
2002	12.1%	14.8%	18.4%
2003	11.9%	15.1%	18.8%
2004	11.8%	15.3%	19.0%
2005	11.8%	15.4%	19.2%
2006	13.0%	15.5%	19.3%
2007	12.5%	15.6%	19.4%
2008	12.3%	15.8%	19.6%
2009	13.2%	16.0%	19.9%
2010	12.9%	16.0%	20.3%
2011	13.1%	16.2%	20.6%
2012	13.0%	16.3%	20.9%
2013	13.0%	16.7%	21.1%
2014	13.7%	16.8%	21.4%
2015	13.4%	17.0%	21.7%
2016	13.4%	17.3%	22.1%
2017	13.5%	17.6%	22.6%
2018	13.9%	18.0%	23.1%
2019	14.7%	18.3%	23.6%
2020	15.1%	18.8%	24.2%
2021	14.9%	19.2%	24.6%
2022	16.8%	20.7%	26.0%
2023	18.1%	22.1%	27.1%
2024	17.4%	22.7%	27.9%
2025	17.5%	23.3%	28.5%
2026	17.9%	23.8%	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 Nigtevecht

				Largest group
1393 Nigtevecht	17.9%	1,565	+1.1 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	1,620	1,430	185	70	120	15	5	10	50	5	35	0	5	30	5	15	15	130	55
1999	1,615	1,430	185	75	105	10	0	5	45	5	35	0	5	35	10	15	15	130	60
2000	1,600	1,410	190	75	110	15	0	10	55	5	35	5	0	35	5	10	10	135	60
2001	1,625	1,425	195	80	115	15	5	10	50	5	35	5	10	30	0	10	20	135	65
2002	1,610	1,420	195	80	110	15	0	10	50	10	35	0	5	40	5	5	15	130	60
2003	1,600	1,410	190	65	130	15	0	5	50	10	35	5	0	25	10	15	25	135	55
2004	1,610	1,420	190	75	120	10	5	5	50	10	35	5	0	35	5	10	25	135	55
2005	1,615	1,420	190	75	120	10	0	10	50	10	30	5	5	35	5	15	20	140	55
2006	1,615	1,405	210	85	125	10	5	10	45	10	30	10	0	45	15	20	10	140	70
2007	1,595	1,395	200	85	115	10	5	15	40	10	30	10	0	45	10	10	15	135	65
2008	1,590	1,390	195	85	120	10	5	10	40	10	30	10	5	40	10	15	20	135	60
2009	1,590	1,385	210	90	120	10	5	10	45	10	35	5	5	45	15	10	15	140	65
2010	1,590	1,380	205	85	125	10	5	10	40	10	30	5	0	50	15	20	15	135	75
2011	1,570	1,365	205	80	125	15	10	10	45	15	30	10	5	35	10	15	5	135	70
2012	1,540	1,345	200	75	130	10	5	10	45	15	30	10	5	30	15	15	15	125	75
2013	1,535	1,335	200	75	125	10	5	10	40	15	30	10	0	35	15	20	10	125	80
2014	1,535	1,325	210	80	130	10	10	10	45	10	30	10	0	40	10	25	10	130	80
2015	1,530	1,325	205	75	130	10	10	10	45	10	35	5	0	35	15	20	10	125	80
2016	1,530	1,325	205	75	130	10	5	15	40	10	30	10	5	30	15	30	5	125	80
2017	1,560	1,350	210	70	145	10	10	15	40	10	30	10	0	30	15	35	10	120	95
2018	1,550	1,335	215	70	145	10	10	10	40	10	30	5	5	30	15	30	20	120	95
2019	1,565	1,335	230	80	150	5	10	15	35	10	30	10	5	35	20	40	15	125	105
2020	1,560	1,325	235	75	160	10	10	20	40	10	25	10	5	35	20	30	20	125	110
2021	1,575	1,340	235	80	155	10	10	15	40	10	20	10	10	40	15	35	20	130	105
2022	1,575	1,310	265	95	170	10	10	15	40	10	25	25	5	45	20	40	20	140	110
2023	1,605	1,315	290	115	175	10	10	20	40	15	25	25	5	55	15	45	20	155	115
2024	1,580	1,305	275	95	175	15	10	20	40	10	25	20	10	45	15	45	20	–	–
2025	1,570	1,295	275	90	180	15	10	20	40	10	20	15	10	45	15	50	20	–	–
2026	1,565	1,290	280	95	180	15	10	25	40	10	25	15	10	50	15	45	20	–	–

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