City · Land van Cuijk, North Brabant

Oeffelt: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Oeffelt had 2,395 residents. 9.8% of them (235 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Land van Cuijk (16.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (2.3%), other Europe (2.1%) and other Asia (1.7%). 53.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.8 percentage points.

Residents: 2,395 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 9.8% 235 people
Born abroad: 53.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +0.8 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

90%

Dutch origin 90.2% 2,160
Migration background 9.8% 235

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Oeffelt. For comparison, the line marks Land van Cuijk and the circle the Netherlands.

Germany

2.3% 55 people

Land van Cuijk 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.1% 50 people

Land van Cuijk 3.1% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.7% 40 people

Land van Cuijk 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

1.3% 30 people

Land van Cuijk 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.84% 20 people

Land van Cuijk 1.3% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.63% 15 people

Land van Cuijk 1.2% Netherlands 2.3%
Turkey

0.21% 5 people

Land van Cuijk 1.4% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.21% 5 people

Land van Cuijk 0.70% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.21% 5 people

Land van Cuijk 0.36% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.21% 5 people

Land van Cuijk 0.34% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.21% 5 people

Land van Cuijk 0.42% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.21% 5 people

Land van Cuijk 0.81% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

53% 47%

Born abroad (first generation) 53.2% 125
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 46.8% 110

Men and women

Men: 1,260
Women: 1,140

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Oeffelt 9.8%

Higher than 30% 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

9.8%

Oeffelt
Land van Cuijk
Netherlands

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Year	Oeffelt	Land van Cuijk	Netherlands
1998	5.6%	10.6%	16.7%
1999	5.8%	10.7%	17.1%
2000	6.1%	10.9%	17.5%
2001	5.9%	11.5%	18.0%
2002	5.9%	11.7%	18.4%
2003	5.7%	11.8%	18.8%
2004	5.8%	11.8%	19.0%
2005	5.6%	11.5%	19.2%
2006	5.6%	11.6%	19.3%
2007	6.2%	11.6%	19.4%
2008	6.2%	11.6%	19.6%
2009	6.2%	11.6%	19.9%
2010	6.2%	11.9%	20.3%
2011	6.5%	12.2%	20.6%
2012	6.7%	11.9%	20.9%
2013	6.8%	12.0%	21.1%
2014	6.6%	12.1%	21.4%
2015	6.4%	12.6%	21.7%
2016	6.2%	12.6%	22.1%
2017	7.0%	12.8%	22.6%
2018	6.8%	12.9%	23.1%
2019	8.1%	13.1%	23.6%
2020	8.3%	13.3%	24.2%
2021	8.3%	13.7%	24.6%
2022	9.1%	14.6%	26.0%
2023	9.9%	15.0%	27.1%
2024	9.7%	15.4%	27.9%
2025	9.5%	16.0%	28.5%
2026	9.8%	16.4%	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 Oeffelt

				Largest group
5441 Centrum	9.8%	2,395	+0.8 pp	Germany

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	2,305	2,175	130	95	35	0	0	0	25	0	70	5	5	15	0	5	5	120	5
1999	2,325	2,190	135	95	35	0	0	0	25	0	70	5	0	20	0	0	10	120	15
2000	2,370	2,225	145	95	40	0	0	5	30	0	70	5	5	15	0	0	5	125	15
2001	2,365	2,225	140	90	50	5	0	5	25	5	70	5	0	15	0	5	5	125	15
2002	2,370	2,225	140	90	50	0	0	10	25	5	65	5	5	15	0	10	0	125	20
2003	2,360	2,220	135	90	40	0	0	5	25	5	65	5	5	15	0	0	5	115	15
2004	2,345	2,215	135	85	40	0	0	5	20	5	65	5	0	15	5	5	0	115	20
2005	2,335	2,205	130	85	40	0	5	5	25	0	60	5	5	15	0	0	5	115	15
2006	2,330	2,200	130	85	45	0	5	5	20	0	65	5	0	15	5	0	10	110	15
2007	2,330	2,190	145	95	40	0	5	5	25	0	65	5	5	20	0	0	5	120	20
2008	2,325	2,185	145	100	50	0	0	5	25	0	65	5	5	25	10	5	5	125	20
2009	2,330	2,185	145	95	50	0	5	5	25	0	65	0	0	30	5	5	5	125	20
2010	2,340	2,195	145	90	55	0	0	5	30	0	65	5	0	20	10	5	5	125	20
2011	2,325	2,175	150	95	50	0	0	0	30	5	60	0	0	35	10	5	0	125	20
2012	2,325	2,165	155	105	50	0	5	0	30	5	60	5	0	40	5	5	0	135	20
2013	2,285	2,130	155	105	50	0	5	5	25	0	60	10	5	30	5	10	0	130	20
2014	2,275	2,125	150	100	50	0	5	0	30	0	60	10	0	30	10	0	5	130	20
2015	2,270	2,125	145	95	50	0	0	5	25	0	55	10	5	25	10	10	0	125	20
2016	2,270	2,130	140	95	50	0	0	5	30	0	50	5	5	35	10	5	0	120	20
2017	2,290	2,130	160	95	60	5	5	5	30	0	55	5	5	30	5	10	0	125	35
2018	2,285	2,130	155	90	70	5	0	5	30	0	50	5	5	30	10	15	5	120	35
2019	2,355	2,165	190	105	85	0	10	0	30	0	55	15	5	30	10	20	15	140	50
2020	2,355	2,160	195	105	90	5	5	0	35	5	45	20	5	35	15	20	5	145	50
2021	2,350	2,155	195	115	85	0	10	0	30	5	50	25	5	35	5	25	10	150	50
2022	2,375	2,160	215	115	105	10	5	5	30	5	50	25	10	35	10	30	10	150	60
2023	2,380	2,145	235	120	115	5	5	5	30	5	50	25	5	40	15	40	15	155	70
2024	2,375	2,140	230	120	115	5	5	0	30	5	55	20	5	40	15	40	10	–	–
2025	2,360	2,135	225	120	110	5	5	0	35	0	55	15	5	40	15	40	10	–	–
2026	2,395	2,160	235	130	105	5	5	5	30	5	55	20	5	50	15	40	5	–	–

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