City · Peel en Maas, Limburg

Panningen: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Panningen had 8,020 residents. 18.1% of them (1,450 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Peel en Maas (15.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (3.8%), Turkey (2.5%) and Morocco (2.5%). 55.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.0 percentage points.

Residents
8,020 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
18.1% 1,450 people
Born abroad
55.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.0 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 81.9% 6,570
  • Migration background 18.1% 1,450

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Panningen. For comparison, the line marks Peel en Maas and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.8% 305 people
    Peel en Maas 2.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Turkey
    2.5% 200 people
    Peel en Maas 0.75% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    2.5% 200 people
    Peel en Maas 0.88% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Germany
    2.4% 190 people
    Peel en Maas 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.9% 155 people
    Peel en Maas 4.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Poland
    1.7% 135 people
    Peel en Maas 2.4% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.1% 85 people
    Peel en Maas 0.76% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Indonesia
    0.75% 60 people
    Peel en Maas 0.64% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    0.56% 45 people
    Peel en Maas 0.46% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.56% 45 people
    Peel en Maas 0.73% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Suriname
    0.19% 15 people
    Peel en Maas 0.14% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.19% 15 people
    Peel en Maas 0.12% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 55.5% 805
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 44.5% 645

Men and women

Men
3,995
Women
4,025

Compared with all cities

Higher than 76% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Panningen
  • Peel en Maas
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year PanningenPeel en MaasNetherlands
1998 11.1%7.8%16.7%
1999 11.3%8.0%17.1%
2000 11.6%8.0%17.5%
2001 11.8%8.2%18.0%
2002 12.1%8.3%18.4%
2003 12.2%8.3%18.8%
2004 12.5%8.3%19.0%
2005 12.7%8.3%19.2%
2006 12.7%8.3%19.3%
2007 12.7%8.3%19.4%
2008 13.1%8.5%19.6%
2009 13.5%8.7%19.9%
2010 13.6%9.0%20.3%
2011 13.6%9.2%20.6%
2012 14.6%9.6%20.9%
2013 15.0%9.8%21.1%
2014 15.1%10.1%21.4%
2015 15.4%10.6%21.7%
2016 15.5%10.7%22.1%
2017 15.9%10.8%22.6%
2018 16.3%11.0%23.1%
2019 16.5%11.1%23.6%
2020 16.3%11.3%24.2%
2021 16.4%11.7%24.6%
2022 17.1%13.0%26.0%
2023 17.3%14.5%27.1%
2024 17.6%15.3%27.9%
2025 18.4%15.9%28.5%
2026 18.1%15.9%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 Panningen

Largest group
5981 Noord, Zuid 8,020 +1.0 pp Other Asia

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 7,8907,01087537050016519557010255152080103510445430
1999 7,8656,9808853755101751905651025015209055010445445
2000 7,8106,90590538552018019010651025020259010505455450
2001 7,8206,90592038553019518510705250252585104510460460
2002 7,7856,84094539555020019515701025030259005010470475
2003 7,7806,83095039555020020510655235302510505510465490
2004 7,7806,8009753905802052151560522045309556015460515
2005 7,7656,785990405585200210106552155035105155525480510
2006 7,7806,79099041058021520510655215503011556015480510
2007 7,6156,64596540056022019056052205030100105515465495
2008 7,5606,570990400590225200106052155030105106020470520
2009 7,5556,5351,020415610220210560102206030105206025480540
2010 7,4456,4401,01040061022020056052156025100256035470535
2011 7,4556,4401,0153956152252105555215603090256030465555
2012 7,5156,4101,100455640215210560102109535115358520515580
2013 7,4956,3751,1254506752252251055152109535110309025525600
2014 7,4556,3301,12546566021522010601021010030125508015530600
2015 7,4706,3201,1504856652152205601020512035125608015550600
2016 7,4056,2551,150490665210215560521013035115509525560590
2017 7,4406,2551,1854807052102205605210120301205512030545635
2018 7,5056,2851,22050072020522010605200140401205014030575650
2019 7,4856,2501,235510720195220106010190155401256513525580650
2020 7,5256,3001,225505720195210105510190155401206515025580645
2021 7,6156,3651,250520735200200106510200150401306015535600655
2022 7,7256,4051,320515805195205106015200140401308020535590695
2023 7,8156,4551,355515840185210156015200135401408023040595725
2024 7,8206,4401,380530850185200156015200135451509024540––
2025 8,0106,5351,475545930195200156010195140451658532045––
2026 8,0206,5701,450520930200200156015190135451558530545––