City · Roosendaal, North Brabant

Nispen: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Nispen had 1,920 residents. 31.0% of them (595 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as the municipality of Roosendaal (31.4%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Poland (9.6%), other Europe (8.9%) and Belgium (8.6%). 79.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 6.3 percentage points.

Residents: 1,920 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 31.0% 595 people
Born abroad: 79.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +6.3 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

69% 31%

Dutch origin 68.8% 1,320
Migration background 31.0% 595

Largest origin groups

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

Poland

9.6% 185 people

Municipality of Roosendaal 3.5% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

8.9% 170 people

Municipality of Roosendaal 5.4% Netherlands 5.6%
Belgium

8.6% 165 people

Municipality of Roosendaal 2.6% Netherlands 0.76%
Morocco

0.78% 15 people

Municipality of Roosendaal 5.2% Netherlands 2.4%
Indonesia

0.78% 15 people

Municipality of Roosendaal 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.78% 15 people

Municipality of Roosendaal 4.1% Netherlands 5.3%
Suriname

0.26% 5 people

Municipality of Roosendaal 0.62% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.26% 5 people

Municipality of Roosendaal 0.61% Netherlands 1.1%
Germany

0.26% 5 people

Municipality of Roosendaal 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.26% 5 people

Municipality of Roosendaal 2.5% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.26% 5 people

Municipality of Roosendaal 0.88% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Roosendaal 3.1% Netherlands 2.6%

First and second generation

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

80% 20%

Born abroad (first generation) 79.8% 475
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 20.2% 120

Men and women

Men: 1,045
Women: 875

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Nispen 31.0%

Higher than 94% 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

31.0%

Nispen
Municipality of Roosendaal
Netherlands

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Year	Nispen	Municipality of Roosendaal	Netherlands
1998	15.0%	16.6%	16.7%
1999	15.2%	17.2%	17.1%
2000	15.1%	17.8%	17.5%
2001	16.3%	18.6%	18.0%
2002	16.3%	19.3%	18.4%
2003	15.7%	19.8%	18.8%
2004	15.7%	20.1%	19.0%
2005	16.0%	20.4%	19.2%
2006	15.5%	20.6%	19.3%
2007	15.3%	20.7%	19.4%
2008	15.1%	20.8%	19.6%
2009	14.4%	21.0%	19.9%
2010	15.4%	21.4%	20.3%
2011	15.1%	21.7%	20.6%
2012	15.7%	22.0%	20.9%
2013	15.8%	22.3%	21.1%
2014	15.8%	22.8%	21.4%
2015	15.0%	23.2%	21.7%
2016	15.0%	23.6%	22.1%
2017	15.2%	24.2%	22.6%
2018	15.3%	24.7%	23.1%
2019	20.1%	25.2%	23.6%
2020	22.5%	26.1%	24.2%
2021	23.0%	26.5%	24.6%
2022	24.7%	27.8%	26.0%
2023	27.5%	28.7%	27.1%
2024	30.1%	29.6%	27.9%
2025	27.5%	30.3%	28.5%
2026	31.0%	31.4%	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 Nispen

				Largest group
4709 Nispen	31.0%	1,920	+6.3 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	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	1,505	1,280	225	205	20	0	0	0	5	0	10	0	190	5	0	5	10	220	10
1999	1,515	1,285	230	210	15	0	0	0	5	0	10	0	195	5	0	10	0	215	10
2000	1,520	1,285	230	215	15	0	0	0	10	0	10	5	195	5	0	5	0	225	10
2001	1,535	1,285	250	230	15	0	0	0	5	0	10	5	200	15	0	10	0	245	10
2002	1,505	1,255	245	230	20	0	0	0	5	0	10	5	195	20	5	10	0	235	5
2003	1,500	1,265	235	215	15	0	0	0	10	0	15	5	195	0	0	5	0	230	5
2004	1,500	1,265	235	220	15	0	0	0	5	0	10	0	190	20	0	5	5	230	0
2005	1,500	1,260	240	220	15	0	0	0	10	0	10	5	190	15	0	5	0	235	5
2006	1,515	1,285	235	215	15	0	0	0	10	0	10	5	185	15	0	5	0	230	5
2007	1,500	1,270	230	210	20	0	0	0	10	0	10	5	180	15	0	5	5	220	10
2008	1,490	1,260	225	205	15	0	0	5	10	0	5	5	175	20	5	0	0	220	5
2009	1,490	1,270	215	200	15	0	0	0	5	0	10	5	170	15	5	5	0	210	5
2010	1,560	1,325	240	210	35	0	5	5	15	0	15	10	175	10	5	5	0	220	20
2011	1,585	1,345	240	205	40	0	5	5	15	0	10	10	170	15	5	5	5	215	25
2012	1,595	1,345	250	205	45	0	5	5	15	0	10	10	170	15	5	10	5	225	25
2013	1,610	1,355	255	210	50	5	5	5	15	0	10	15	170	15	5	10	5	230	30
2014	1,580	1,330	250	210	40	0	5	5	15	0	10	10	170	20	0	10	5	225	25
2015	1,565	1,330	235	195	40	5	0	5	15	0	10	10	160	15	5	10	0	215	20
2016	1,570	1,335	235	190	50	5	0	5	20	0	10	10	155	15	5	5	10	215	20
2017	1,575	1,335	240	195	45	5	0	5	20	0	5	5	165	20	5	5	5	215	25
2018	1,570	1,330	240	200	40	0	0	10	15	0	5	10	160	25	5	10	0	215	25
2019	1,665	1,330	335	295	45	0	0	5	20	5	10	90	160	35	10	0	5	310	30
2020	1,710	1,325	385	340	45	0	0	10	15	0	10	110	155	65	5	10	5	360	25
2021	1,740	1,340	400	355	45	0	0	5	20	5	10	130	150	65	5	5	5	375	25
2022	1,720	1,295	425	365	55	0	0	10	15	5	15	90	185	80	0	15	5	350	35
2023	1,745	1,270	480	420	55	0	5	5	15	0	15	130	185	90	0	15	10	400	35
2024	1,810	1,265	545	480	65	0	5	5	15	5	15	165	175	125	5	20	5	–	–
2025	1,800	1,305	495	430	65	0	10	5	15	5	10	125	175	120	5	15	5	–	–
2026	1,920	1,320	595	525	70	0	15	5	15	5	5	185	165	170	5	15	5	–	–

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