City · Rucphen, North Brabant

Schijf: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Schijf had 1,675 residents. 16.1% of them (270 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Rucphen (14.0%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (7.2%), Belgium (4.2%) and Poland (0.90%). 66.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.9 percentage points.

Residents: 1,675 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 16.1% 270 people
Born abroad: 66.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.9 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

84% 16%

Dutch origin 83.9% 1,405
Migration background 16.1% 270

Largest origin groups

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

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

7.2% 120 people

Municipality of Rucphen 2.8% Netherlands 5.6%
Belgium

4.2% 70 people

Municipality of Rucphen 2.4% Netherlands 0.76%
Poland

0.90% 15 people

Municipality of Rucphen 1.6% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.90% 15 people

Municipality of Rucphen 0.67% Netherlands 1.7%
Suriname

0.60% 10 people

Municipality of Rucphen 0.48% Netherlands 2.0%
Indonesia

0.60% 10 people

Municipality of Rucphen 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

0.60% 10 people

Municipality of Rucphen 0.56% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.60% 10 people

Municipality of Rucphen 2.4% Netherlands 5.3%
Morocco

0.30% 5 people

Municipality of Rucphen 0.77% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.30% 5 people

Municipality of Rucphen 0.60% Netherlands 2.3%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Rucphen 0.50% Netherlands 2.6%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Rucphen 0.21% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

67% 37%

Born abroad (first generation) 66.7% 180
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 37.0% 100

Men and women

Men: 845
Women: 830

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Schijf 16.1%

Higher than 69% 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

16.1%

Schijf
Municipality of Rucphen
Netherlands

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Year	Schijf	Municipality of Rucphen	Netherlands
1998	7.0%	5.5%	16.7%
1999	7.0%	5.7%	17.1%
2000	7.0%	5.9%	17.5%
2001	7.2%	6.1%	18.0%
2002	7.1%	6.4%	18.4%
2003	7.1%	6.5%	18.8%
2004	7.2%	6.6%	19.0%
2005	7.3%	6.7%	19.2%
2006	7.6%	6.9%	19.3%
2007	7.9%	7.0%	19.4%
2008	8.5%	7.2%	19.6%
2009	8.4%	7.3%	19.9%
2010	8.6%	7.3%	20.3%
2011	7.9%	7.3%	20.6%
2012	8.9%	7.7%	20.9%
2013	8.1%	7.8%	21.1%
2014	9.0%	8.1%	21.4%
2015	10.0%	8.2%	21.7%
2016	10.1%	8.5%	22.1%
2017	11.1%	9.0%	22.6%
2018	11.3%	9.2%	23.1%
2019	11.3%	9.7%	23.6%
2020	12.9%	10.3%	24.2%
2021	13.9%	10.7%	24.6%
2022	12.2%	11.3%	26.0%
2023	20.5%	12.4%	27.1%
2024	19.8%	13.1%	27.9%
2025	17.4%	13.7%	28.5%
2026	16.1%	14.0%	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 Schijf

				Largest group
4721 Schijf	17.3%	1,445	+4.6 pp	Other Europe
4722 Schijf	8.7%	230	−0.4 pp	Belgium

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	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	1,430	1,330	100	90	5	0	0	5	10	0	70	10	0	0	0	95	0
1999	1,425	1,315	100	95	15	0	0	5	5	0	80	10	0	0	10	100	5
2000	1,425	1,320	100	95	5	0	0	5	5	10	75	5	0	0	0	100	0
2001	1,455	1,350	105	100	5	0	0	5	5	5	80	10	0	0	0	105	0
2002	1,415	1,320	100	90	10	0	0	5	5	5	80	0	0	0	5	100	0
2003	1,415	1,320	100	95	5	0	0	5	5	5	75	10	0	0	0	100	0
2004	1,450	1,345	105	90	15	0	0	5	5	10	75	0	0	0	10	100	5
2005	1,430	1,330	105	85	10	0	0	10	5	10	70	0	0	0	5	105	5
2006	1,450	1,345	110	90	20	0	0	5	5	10	75	5	5	5	5	105	5
2007	1,460	1,345	115	100	15	0	5	10	5	10	85	0	0	0	0	110	10
2008	1,470	1,350	125	110	20	0	5	10	5	5	85	15	0	0	5	110	10
2009	1,480	1,360	125	105	20	0	5	10	5	10	85	5	0	0	5	120	10
2010	1,460	1,335	125	100	25	0	5	10	5	10	75	10	5	0	5	115	15
2011	1,460	1,340	115	95	25	0	5	5	10	10	70	5	5	5	5	105	15
2012	1,465	1,340	130	95	30	0	5	10	10	10	70	5	5	5	5	105	20
2013	1,485	1,370	120	95	30	0	10	5	10	10	70	5	0	10	5	110	20
2014	1,505	1,370	135	105	30	0	5	10	10	15	70	10	5	5	5	120	15
2015	1,555	1,400	155	120	35	0	10	10	10	15	80	15	0	5	10	135	25
2016	1,580	1,420	160	120	40	0	10	10	10	15	80	15	0	15	5	135	25
2017	1,575	1,400	175	130	45	0	5	15	10	25	75	20	0	10	15	150	30
2018	1,600	1,420	180	135	45	0	5	10	10	25	80	20	0	15	15	155	30
2019	1,590	1,410	180	135	45	0	5	10	10	20	75	30	0	15	15	145	30
2020	1,630	1,420	210	170	45	0	5	5	10	35	80	45	0	15	20	180	25
2021	1,660	1,430	230	185	35	0	5	10	10	30	75	70	0	10	10	205	25
2022	1,560	1,375	190	145	40	0	5	5	5	25	80	30	0	10	15	155	25
2023	1,780	1,415	365	325	40	0	5	10	10	35	80	195	5	10	10	335	15
2024	1,720	1,385	340	295	45	0	5	10	10	30	80	170	5	10	15	–	–
2025	1,665	1,375	290	245	45	0	5	10	10	30	75	130	5	5	15	–	–
2026	1,675	1,405	270	215	55	5	10	10	10	15	70	120	5	10	15	–	–

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