City · Borsele, Zeeland

Nisse: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Nisse had 585 residents. 6.8% of them (40 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Borsele (12.8%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (2.6%), Belgium (1.7%) and Indonesia (0.85%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

Residents
585 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
6.8% 40 people
Born abroad
50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
−0.5 pp in share with a migration background

Map

Migration background, share of residents <15%, 15%–18%, 18%–25%, 25%–30%, 30%–45%, 45%–60%, ≥60%

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

  • Dutch origin 92.3% 540
  • Migration background 6.8% 40

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.6% 15 people
    Borsele 3.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Belgium
    1.7% 10 people
    Borsele 1.3% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Indonesia
    0.85% 5 people
    Borsele 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    0.85% 5 people
    Borsele 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.85% 5 people
    Borsele 2.4% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.85% 5 people
    Borsele 0.60% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Borsele 0.22% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Borsele 0.17% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Borsele 0.32% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Borsele 0.24% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Borsele 1.4% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Borsele 0.73% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 20
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 20

Men and women

Men
290
Women
290

Compared with all cities

Higher than 12% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

Share of residents with a migration background, compared with larger areas.

Measure
  • Nisse
  • Borsele
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year NisseBorseleNetherlands
1998 4.4%6.2%16.7%
1999 3.8%6.3%17.1%
2000 3.7%6.3%17.5%
2001 3.8%6.2%18.0%
2002 3.1%6.2%18.4%
2003 3.1%6.4%18.8%
2004 2.3%6.4%19.0%
2005 3.2%6.6%19.2%
2006 3.2%6.7%19.3%
2007 4.1%7.1%19.4%
2008 4.8%7.1%19.6%
2009 5.6%7.3%19.9%
2010 5.7%7.2%20.3%
2011 5.6%7.4%20.6%
2012 5.7%7.4%20.9%
2013 5.8%7.6%21.1%
2014 6.6%7.8%21.4%
2015 6.5%8.1%21.7%
2016 6.6%8.4%22.1%
2017 6.6%8.6%22.6%
2018 6.5%9.1%23.1%
2019 7.1%9.3%23.6%
2020 7.2%9.5%24.2%
2021 6.5%9.6%24.6%
2022 7.3%10.7%26.0%
2023 6.7%11.6%27.1%
2024 11.1%12.0%27.9%
2025 7.0%12.4%28.5%
2026 6.8%12.8%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 Nisse

Largest group
4443 Nisse 585 −0.5 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 6806553020150005050510055300
1999 6656302515150001005550005300
2000 670645251550005050010000200
2001 650625251510000505055005200
2002 6406202010100005000010005200
2003 655635201510000505055005205
2004 65063015101000050000100010150
2005 630615201550000000015005200
2006 63061020105000505005005150
2007 615590252050000050510050250
2008 6255953025500010055510000300
2009 62058535205000505555000305
2010 610570352015500505555005305
2011 620585351510500505550000305
2012 6105753515205005055500010255
2013 60056535202050550550100053010
2014 610570402020500505555055355
2015 6155754025150005555510500305
2016 605565403010005505510100003510
2017 61057040251000055501010000305
2018 6205804025150005555510050355
2019 630585453010005005510100503510
2020 6255804525200005555510055355
2021 6205804025150055055510500355
2022 615565452520000505010100503510
2023 60056040252000555505100553010
2024 63056070502000050501040055––
2025 5755404020150005050510055––
2026 58554040251500050501015055––