City · Schagen, North Holland

Sint Maartensvlotbrug: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Sint Maartensvlotbrug had 635 residents. 26.8% of them (170 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Schagen (15.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (17.3%), Germany (2.4%) and Poland (2.4%). 79.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 8.5 percentage points.

Residents
635 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
26.8% 170 people
Born abroad
79.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+8.5 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 73.2% 465
  • Migration background 26.8% 170

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    17.3% 110 people
    Municipality of Schagen 3.9% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    2.4% 15 people
    Municipality of Schagen 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    2.4% 15 people
    Municipality of Schagen 1.0% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Indonesia
    1.6% 10 people
    Municipality of Schagen 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.79% 5 people
    Municipality of Schagen 0.25% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Belgium
    0.79% 5 people
    Municipality of Schagen 0.22% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.79% 5 people
    Municipality of Schagen 3.4% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.79% 5 people
    Municipality of Schagen 1.1% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Schagen 0.11% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Schagen 0.52% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Schagen 0.52% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Schagen 1.3% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 79.4% 135
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 20.6% 35

Men and women

Men
330
Women
305

Compared with all cities

Higher than 91% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Sint Maartensvlotbrug
  • Municipality of Schagen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year Sint MaartensvlotbrugMunicipality of SchagenNetherlands
1998 7.9%8.3%16.7%
1999 7.7%8.4%17.1%
2000 6.8%8.5%17.5%
2001 8.4%8.6%18.0%
2002 8.2%8.6%18.4%
2003 7.6%8.7%18.8%
2004 8.3%9.6%19.0%
2005 7.6%9.9%19.2%
2006 8.3%9.8%19.3%
2007 9.8%10.0%19.4%
2008 10.9%9.9%19.6%
2009 11.7%9.4%19.9%
2010 12.7%9.4%20.3%
2011 12.8%9.7%20.6%
2012 11.8%9.8%20.9%
2013 11.4%9.8%21.1%
2014 12.4%10.0%21.4%
2015 15.4%10.3%21.7%
2016 13.9%10.5%22.1%
2017 13.9%10.7%22.6%
2018 16.4%11.0%23.1%
2019 15.2%11.2%23.6%
2020 17.7%11.4%24.2%
2021 16.5%11.4%24.6%
2022 18.3%12.6%26.0%
2023 31.2%13.4%27.1%
2024 27.8%14.0%27.9%
2025 24.8%14.8%28.5%
2026 26.8%15.4%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 Sint Maartensvlotbrug

Largest group
1753 Sint Maartenszee 635 +8.5 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 63558550301500050200555503510
1999 6506005035250505015051501053515
2000 660615453010050501505100503010
2001 6556055535150000020001501504015
2002 6706155535250005020001551054015
2003 6556055035250005015002001554015
2004 66060555351550550200015050505
2005 660610503020505501550100504510
2006 6656055545150005020002500105010
2007 660590655010000503005150055510
2008 6405657055150005025003000105510
2009 64056575602000010025053000106510
2010 6305558060150005025053000107015
2011 625545805520500502505250556510
2012 635560756515000100255035005655
2013 61554570502050050250520055655
2014 6055307555205001002050300056510
2015 615520957520005502520525055855
2016 61052585652050010020105300507510
2017 610525856025000100151053001057010
2018 6105101007025500100151553501008015
2019 625530957030500100201553005108515
2020 6205101108525500100151555005510010
2021 635530105802550010015155450559015
2022 6305151158530100010015105500559520
2023 7054852201853510001001520514505519520
2024 6654801851652050010015155135005––
2025 6254651551352050010015155100005––
2026 6354651701453050010015155110055––