City · Achtkarspelen, Friesland

Stroobos: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Stroobos had 305 residents. 4.9% of them (15 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Achtkarspelen (6.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Turkey (1.6%) and other Africa (1.6%). 66.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.4 percentage points.

Residents: 305 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 4.9% 15 people
Born abroad: 66.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.4 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

95%

Dutch origin 95.1% 290
Migration background 4.9% 15

Largest origin groups

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

Turkey

1.6% 5 people

Achtkarspelen 0.14% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.6% 5 people

Achtkarspelen 0.55% Netherlands 2.3%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Achtkarspelen 0.07% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Achtkarspelen 0.09% Netherlands 2.0%
Indonesia

0.0% 0 people

Achtkarspelen 0.41% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Achtkarspelen 0.21% Netherlands 1.1%
Germany

0.0% 0 people

Achtkarspelen 0.65% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.0% 0 people

Achtkarspelen 0.19% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Achtkarspelen 0.11% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

0.0% 0 people

Achtkarspelen 1.8% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Achtkarspelen 1.7% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.0% 0 people

Achtkarspelen 0.51% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

67% 33%

Born abroad (first generation) 66.7% 10
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 33.3% 5

Men and women

Men: 165
Women: 135

Compared with all cities

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

4.9%

Stroobos
Achtkarspelen
Netherlands

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Year	Stroobos	Achtkarspelen	Netherlands
1998	3.1%	2.8%	16.7%
1999	4.5%	2.9%	17.1%
2000	3.2%	2.8%	17.5%
2001	4.7%	2.8%	18.0%
2002	3.0%	2.9%	18.4%
2003	4.7%	2.8%	18.8%
2004	1.5%	2.8%	19.0%
2005	4.7%	2.8%	19.2%
2006	3.1%	3.0%	19.3%
2007	4.8%	3.0%	19.4%
2008	4.8%	3.1%	19.6%
2009	4.8%	3.1%	19.9%
2010	4.8%	3.1%	20.3%
2011	3.2%	3.2%	20.6%
2012	3.1%	3.4%	20.9%
2013	3.2%	3.5%	21.1%
2014	3.1%	3.6%	21.4%
2015	3.1%	3.7%	21.7%
2016	1.6%	4.0%	22.1%
2017	4.5%	4.1%	22.6%
2018	1.6%	4.2%	23.1%
2019	1.6%	4.5%	23.6%
2020	1.6%	4.5%	24.2%
2021	3.1%	4.6%	24.6%
2022	1.6%	5.0%	26.0%
2023	6.3%	5.7%	27.1%
2024	3.2%	6.0%	27.9%
2025	4.9%	6.2%	28.5%
2026	4.9%	6.5%	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 Stroobos

				Largest group
9872 Centrum	3.1%	160	+3.1 pp	–
9871 Centrum	6.9%	145	+3.7 pp	Turkey

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	Turkey	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	325	315	10	10	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	10	0
1999	330	320	15	10	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	10	0
2000	315	305	10	5	5	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	5
2001	320	310	15	10	5	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	5	0	5	10
2002	330	320	10	5	10	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	10	15
2003	320	300	15	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	10
2004	325	310	5	0	10	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	5
2005	320	310	15	0	10	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	15
2006	325	310	10	0	10	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	10	10
2007	315	295	15	0	15	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	10	0	0	10
2008	315	300	15	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	5	10
2009	315	300	15	0	15	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	10	5
2010	315	300	15	5	15	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	10	0	5	5
2011	315	305	10	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	5	10
2012	320	305	10	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	5	0
2013	315	305	10	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	10
2014	325	315	10	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	10
2015	325	315	10	0	10	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	10
2016	320	315	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5
2017	335	320	15	10	0	0	0	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	5	5
2018	320	315	5	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	5
2019	310	305	5	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5
2020	315	310	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	5	5
2021	320	310	10	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0
2022	320	310	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	5
2023	320	305	20	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	5	5
2024	310	295	10	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
2025	305	295	15	0	10	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	–	–
2026	305	290	15	5	10	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	–	–

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