City · Bergen (NH.), North Holland

Schoorl: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Schoorl had 4,740 residents. 16.7% of them (790 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as the municipality of Bergen (NH.) (17.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (5.1%), Germany (2.7%) and Indonesia (2.5%). 51.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.8 percentage points.

Residents
4,740 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
16.7% 790 people
Born abroad
51.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.8 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 83.4% 3,955
  • Migration background 16.7% 790

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Schoorl. For comparison, the line marks Bergen (NH.) and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    5.1% 240 people
    Bergen (NH.) 5.4% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    2.7% 130 people
    Bergen (NH.) 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Indonesia
    2.5% 120 people
    Bergen (NH.) 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.0% 95 people
    Bergen (NH.) 1.5% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.8% 85 people
    Bergen (NH.) 2.6% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.84% 40 people
    Bergen (NH.) 1.4% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Belgium
    0.53% 25 people
    Bergen (NH.) 0.54% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.42% 20 people
    Bergen (NH.) 0.39% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Turkey
    0.21% 10 people
    Bergen (NH.) 0.22% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Suriname
    0.21% 10 people
    Bergen (NH.) 0.34% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Morocco
    0.11% 5 people
    Bergen (NH.) 0.15% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Poland
    0.11% 5 people
    Bergen (NH.) 0.25% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 51.3% 405
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 48.1% 380

Men and women

Men
2,305
Women
2,440

Compared with all cities

Higher than 71% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Schoorl
  • Bergen (NH.)
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year SchoorlBergen (NH.)Netherlands
1998 10.9%11.4%16.7%
1999 10.4%11.3%17.1%
2000 10.4%11.2%17.5%
2001 10.4%11.6%18.0%
2002 10.8%12.6%18.4%
2003 11.0%12.2%18.8%
2004 10.9%12.1%19.0%
2005 10.9%11.9%19.2%
2006 11.3%11.3%19.3%
2007 11.1%11.2%19.4%
2008 11.6%11.3%19.6%
2009 11.7%11.5%19.9%
2010 12.1%11.7%20.3%
2011 12.4%11.9%20.6%
2012 12.5%12.0%20.9%
2013 12.2%11.9%21.1%
2014 12.6%11.9%21.4%
2015 12.8%12.3%21.7%
2016 13.1%12.4%22.1%
2017 13.2%12.7%22.6%
2018 13.7%13.1%23.1%
2019 14.1%13.4%23.6%
2020 13.8%13.6%24.2%
2021 14.2%13.7%24.6%
2022 15.8%15.2%26.0%
2023 17.4%16.5%27.1%
2024 17.5%16.9%27.9%
2025 17.3%17.1%28.5%
2026 16.7%17.5%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 Schoorl

Largest group
1871 Aagtdorp, Schoorl met Bregtdorp 4,740 +0.8 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 4,9354,39054036517500085017553515015354047560
1999 4,9304,42051534017500085517553512515304045065
2000 4,9354,42051533517055080517053013010353045065
2001 4,9104,395510335175005801017053512515353044565
2002 4,9404,40553534019000585517053513015404046070
2003 4,9754,4305453452000510901017003014510354047080
2004 4,9904,445545325220555951016003013515404546085
2005 4,9604,425540330215551095151600251455354546080
2006 4,9554,395560340220551090151555251555405047580
2007 4,8654,3255403252150010951015052514515305545590
2008 4,8554,2855653352300010951015002516020306547095
2009 4,8004,2405603302255010951514552515515305547090
2010 4,7654,19057534024055109510145102016520455047595
2011 4,7354,145585340245551010015150525160154550470115
2012 4,7104,125590340255501010020145020175254550475120
2013 4,6704,100570325245551010025140020165154540460115
2014 4,7104,115595340255051010020140525170205050475120
2015 4,6904,09060033526555510020140525165204565480120
2016 4,6654,05561034026555511020140525170204555495115
2017 4,6204,0106103452650510110201451020170255045495120
2018 4,6504,015635350280555120151351520180255055510120
2019 4,6604,005655365290051011015140520200355065515135
2020 4,6504,010640350290051011010135525185306065505135
2021 4,6604,0006603652950510110151401020195306065515140
2022 4,7103,9657453853655510125251551025195456585515155
2023 4,8103,9808354503851051012025140525270507590585175
2024 4,7653,9308354503851051012020150530265457595––
2025 4,7503,93082043039015510115251405302504080100––
2026 4,7403,9557904053851051012020130525240408595––