City · Geertruidenberg, North Brabant

Raamsdonk: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Raamsdonk had 2,250 residents. 11.6% of them (260 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Geertruidenberg (13.8%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (1.8%), other Europe (1.6%) and Indonesia (1.3%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.8 percentage points.

Residents
2,250 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
11.6% 260 people
Born abroad
50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.8 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 88.4% 1,990
  • Migration background 11.6% 260

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.8% 40 people
    Municipality of Geertruidenberg 2.8% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.6% 35 people
    Municipality of Geertruidenberg 2.5% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    1.3% 30 people
    Municipality of Geertruidenberg 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.3% 30 people
    Municipality of Geertruidenberg 1.5% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    1.1% 25 people
    Municipality of Geertruidenberg 1.0% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.89% 20 people
    Municipality of Geertruidenberg 1.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.89% 20 people
    Municipality of Geertruidenberg 0.55% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.67% 15 people
    Municipality of Geertruidenberg 0.59% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.67% 15 people
    Municipality of Geertruidenberg 0.37% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.67% 15 people
    Municipality of Geertruidenberg 0.62% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.44% 10 people
    Municipality of Geertruidenberg 0.50% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.44% 10 people
    Municipality of Geertruidenberg 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 130
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 130

Men and women

Men
1,165
Women
1,085

Compared with all cities

Higher than 43% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Raamsdonk
  • Municipality of Geertruidenberg
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year RaamsdonkMunicipality of GeertruidenbergNetherlands
1998 5.9%8.2%16.7%
1999 5.6%8.3%17.1%
2000 5.8%8.6%17.5%
2001 5.8%8.4%18.0%
2002 5.9%8.3%18.4%
2003 5.5%8.3%18.8%
2004 5.4%8.2%19.0%
2005 6.1%8.3%19.2%
2006 6.2%8.4%19.3%
2007 6.3%8.3%19.4%
2008 6.2%8.3%19.6%
2009 6.2%8.5%19.9%
2010 5.6%8.6%20.3%
2011 6.0%8.5%20.6%
2012 6.7%8.6%20.9%
2013 6.9%8.8%21.1%
2014 7.2%8.9%21.4%
2015 6.6%9.1%21.7%
2016 6.9%9.2%22.1%
2017 6.9%9.5%22.6%
2018 6.9%9.9%23.1%
2019 8.3%10.3%23.6%
2020 8.7%10.7%24.2%
2021 9.0%10.9%24.6%
2022 9.8%11.8%26.0%
2023 10.5%13.0%27.1%
2024 10.5%13.2%27.9%
2025 11.2%13.5%28.5%
2026 11.6%13.8%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 Raamsdonk

Largest group
4944 Raamsdonk 2,250 +1.8 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 2,2202,090130656501053553001025001010525
1999 2,2352,11012565550503502501525001510525
2000 2,2452,1101307065055355300152555511025
2001 2,2502,12013070650553503501520051511020
2002 2,2152,080130656505530035015155101010525
2003 2,1952,0801206555055300350151500159520
2004 2,2102,0901206555010102503001520001010020
2005 2,2102,0751357060010153003501025001010535
2006 2,1802,045135706005152502551525501010030
2007 2,1352,000135756005102502551530501510030
2008 2,1051,980130657005103002551520551510030
2009 2,0951,97013070650510250200153555159530
2010 2,0701,95011560650510255200152555108530
2011 2,0901,96512565600515250200103505109035
2012 2,0751,94014065700510305200103555109540
2013 2,0901,950145706505152552551525510010040
2014 2,0801,93015085700510250201520305101511040
2015 2,0551,920135756500102502010202510101010530
2016 2,0401,90014070700515250201515200101510040
2017 2,0301,8901406575551525510152020510510045
2018 2,0351,8951407565051025510202025551010540
2019 2,0451,875170908005152551525203010101012050
2020 2,1351,95018590905102030510302030105512065
2021 2,2202,020200901105101525101525203020101512080
2022 2,2452,0202201001201010153051525253525151512580
2023 2,2352,0052351101205102030101530254025151013580
2024 2,2402,00523510513010101530510302540202015––
2025 2,2351,985250100150101515301010252540203020––
2026 2,2501,99026095160151515301010302535204020––