City · 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant

Nuland: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Nuland had 4,855 residents. 12.6% of them (610 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch (25.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (3.4%), other Europe (2.8%) and Poland (1.5%). 63.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.8 percentage points.

Residents: 4,855 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 12.6% 610 people
Born abroad: 63.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +4.8 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

87%

Dutch origin 87.4% 4,245
Migration background 12.6% 610

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Nuland. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.4% 165 people

Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 5.1% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.8% 135 people

Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 4.4% Netherlands 5.6%
Poland

1.5% 75 people

Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 1.1% Netherlands 1.4%
Indonesia

1.0% 50 people

Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.93% 45 people

Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 1.9% Netherlands 2.3%
Germany

0.72% 35 people

Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.51% 25 people

Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 1.5% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.41% 20 people

Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 2.0% Netherlands 2.6%
Suriname

0.41% 20 people

Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 1.2% Netherlands 2.0%
Morocco

0.21% 10 people

Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 3.2% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.21% 10 people

Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 0.81% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.21% 10 people

Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 0.74% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

63% 37%

Born abroad (first generation) 63.1% 385
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 36.9% 225

Men and women

Men: 2,470
Women: 2,385

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Nuland 12.6%

Higher than 51% 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

12.6%

Nuland
Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch
Netherlands

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Year	Nuland	Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch	Netherlands
1998	4.3%	16.1%	16.7%
1999	4.4%	16.4%	17.1%
2000	4.7%	16.6%	17.5%
2001	4.5%	17.1%	18.0%
2002	4.8%	17.5%	18.4%
2003	4.8%	17.7%	18.8%
2004	4.9%	17.6%	19.0%
2005	4.6%	17.7%	19.2%
2006	4.6%	17.8%	19.3%
2007	4.5%	17.9%	19.4%
2008	4.5%	18.1%	19.6%
2009	5.1%	18.4%	19.9%
2010	5.2%	18.6%	20.3%
2011	5.4%	18.7%	20.6%
2012	6.2%	18.9%	20.9%
2013	6.5%	19.0%	21.1%
2014	6.5%	19.1%	21.4%
2015	6.9%	19.2%	21.7%
2016	6.7%	19.5%	22.1%
2017	7.2%	19.9%	22.6%
2018	7.3%	20.3%	23.1%
2019	7.7%	20.6%	23.6%
2020	7.6%	20.9%	24.2%
2021	7.0%	21.2%	24.6%
2022	7.8%	22.4%	26.0%
2023	11.1%	23.7%	27.1%
2024	11.7%	24.5%	27.9%
2025	12.2%	25.0%	28.5%
2026	12.6%	25.5%	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 Nuland

				Largest group
5391 Kom Nuland	13.5%	3,935	+5.6 pp	Other Asia
5392 Kom Nuland	8.7%	920	+1.4 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	4,620	4,415	200	85	115	5	0	20	30	5	45	10	15	15	15	40	5	125	85
1999	4,635	4,430	205	100	105	0	0	15	25	5	55	10	15	25	20	30	10	130	80
2000	4,615	4,410	215	100	115	0	0	15	20	0	45	10	10	35	25	40	15	135	80
2001	4,570	4,360	205	115	95	0	0	20	25	5	45	5	10	55	20	25	0	140	70
2002	4,595	4,375	220	120	100	0	0	20	20	5	45	10	15	50	15	35	5	150	75
2003	4,540	4,305	220	130	90	5	0	20	30	5	50	10	15	55	5	25	0	165	55
2004	4,510	4,285	220	135	90	0	0	15	25	0	45	10	15	65	10	30	10	165	55
2005	4,465	4,265	205	110	85	0	0	20	20	0	50	10	15	35	15	25	5	140	60
2006	4,460	4,260	205	110	85	0	0	15	25	0	45	10	5	50	20	20	5	145	55
2007	4,445	4,250	200	110	85	0	0	15	20	5	45	15	5	45	20	20	5	140	60
2008	4,420	4,220	200	125	95	0	0	15	20	0	50	15	5	55	25	25	10	145	60
2009	4,455	4,225	225	140	90	0	0	15	20	5	55	25	10	50	25	25	0	165	60
2010	4,450	4,225	230	140	90	0	0	20	20	5	50	20	10	60	25	25	0	160	65
2011	4,435	4,195	240	145	100	5	0	15	30	5	55	30	10	50	25	15	5	165	70
2012	4,420	4,150	275	150	110	10	0	15	25	5	50	40	5	55	25	25	5	180	95
2013	4,385	4,105	285	155	125	5	0	20	20	0	60	40	10	45	40	25	15	180	105
2014	4,395	4,110	285	155	130	10	0	15	20	5	50	50	5	50	45	30	5	180	105
2015	4,345	4,045	300	165	135	5	5	15	20	5	50	60	5	50	40	35	10	190	110
2016	4,325	4,035	290	170	120	5	5	10	20	5	45	60	10	55	30	35	10	195	100
2017	4,330	4,020	310	170	135	5	5	10	20	5	50	60	5	55	35	40	15	195	110
2018	4,390	4,070	320	160	160	5	5	10	20	5	45	45	10	60	35	60	20	185	130
2019	4,500	4,155	345	170	175	5	5	10	25	10	45	50	15	60	35	70	15	200	150
2020	4,545	4,200	345	170	170	5	10	10	30	10	45	55	10	60	25	65	15	200	145
2021	4,580	4,260	320	150	175	5	10	10	25	10	40	55	5	50	30	70	15	185	145
2022	4,555	4,200	355	150	205	10	10	15	40	10	40	45	10	50	30	75	25	190	145
2023	4,730	4,195	525	245	280	20	15	10	40	10	40	60	10	130	40	130	20	285	220
2024	4,775	4,215	560	280	280	15	10	15	45	10	40	95	10	135	35	120	35	–	–
2025	4,795	4,210	585	300	295	10	5	20	45	10	40	90	10	155	35	140	25	–	–
2026	4,855	4,245	610	260	345	20	10	20	50	10	35	75	10	135	45	165	25	–	–

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