City · Land van Cuijk, North Brabant

Overloon: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Overloon had 4,440 residents. 20.9% of them (930 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Land van Cuijk (16.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (13.5%), Germany (1.9%) and other Asia (1.6%). 80.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 6.0 percentage points.

Residents
4,440 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
20.9% 930 people
Born abroad
80.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+6.0 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 79.1% 3,510
  • Migration background 20.9% 930

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    13.5% 600 people
    Land van Cuijk 3.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    1.9% 85 people
    Land van Cuijk 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.6% 70 people
    Land van Cuijk 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Poland
    1.0% 45 people
    Land van Cuijk 1.3% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.90% 40 people
    Land van Cuijk 0.81% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Indonesia
    0.68% 30 people
    Land van Cuijk 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.56% 25 people
    Land van Cuijk 1.2% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    0.23% 10 people
    Land van Cuijk 1.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Belgium
    0.23% 10 people
    Land van Cuijk 0.42% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    0.11% 5 people
    Land van Cuijk 0.70% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.11% 5 people
    Land van Cuijk 0.34% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Land van Cuijk 0.36% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 80.1% 745
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 20.4% 190

Men and women

Men
2,245
Women
2,195

Compared with all cities

Higher than 82% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Overloon
  • Land van Cuijk
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year OverloonLand van CuijkNetherlands
1998 5.7%10.6%16.7%
1999 5.8%10.7%17.1%
2000 6.2%10.9%17.5%
2001 7.2%11.5%18.0%
2002 7.2%11.7%18.4%
2003 7.0%11.8%18.8%
2004 7.3%11.8%19.0%
2005 6.4%11.5%19.2%
2006 6.5%11.6%19.3%
2007 6.5%11.6%19.4%
2008 6.5%11.6%19.6%
2009 6.4%11.6%19.9%
2010 6.6%11.9%20.3%
2011 6.5%12.2%20.6%
2012 6.9%11.9%20.9%
2013 6.4%12.0%21.1%
2014 6.5%12.1%21.4%
2015 13.4%12.6%21.7%
2016 14.8%12.6%22.1%
2017 16.4%12.8%22.6%
2018 12.7%12.9%23.1%
2019 11.3%13.1%23.6%
2020 12.5%13.3%24.2%
2021 14.2%13.7%24.6%
2022 14.9%14.6%26.0%
2023 15.8%15.0%27.1%
2024 20.8%15.4%27.9%
2025 21.3%16.0%28.5%
2026 20.9%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 Overloon

Largest group
5825 Centrum 4,440 +6.0 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 3,4803,2802001307055515010005255152016040
1999 3,5103,3102051357055515010055255152016535
2000 3,5703,35022013085155520510055205151516055
2001 3,6203,3602601451151510525109555405153018075
2002 3,6703,405265140125102015205905540102025170100
2003 3,6553,4002551401051055205951053010302017085
2004 3,7053,435270150120101052010951054010352018090
2005 3,6153,390230140901000200951552515252017555
2006 3,6103,3752351508510502010951553510201017560
2007 3,6053,370235150851055205951553510201017560
2008 3,6303,3952351458510502559515102510201017555
2009 3,6203,39523015080105020595205305201518045
2010 3,6553,4152401658010502009520153510201519055
2011 3,6653,4252401559015552059525102510201018555
2012 3,7053,4502551659010510205953015255251019065
2013 3,6053,38023015570105520095251025520518045
2014 3,6003,365235155751005200953010201025518545
2015 3,8853,3655201603651000200952510307025015190330
2016 3,9953,4055901704205552009525104017020510200390
2017 4,0953,4256702054651050250952510756035015235430
2018 3,9753,4705052003051055250903510654520510230275
2019 3,9103,4704401952451050255853510655013515225215
2020 3,9853,4855001903151500255854010557018020220285
2021 4,0903,51058018540020502059035105010021535220360
2022 4,0503,4456051954104055255853515607521535225355
2023 4,0803,4306454252201050255854510280558535450165
2024 4,3053,4108957051851055305855010565306535––
2025 4,3403,4159257351901055305855010595306540––
2026 4,4403,5109307401901050305854510600257040––