City · West Betuwe, Gelderland

Tricht: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Tricht had 2,120 residents. 12.5% of them (265 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 West Betuwe (13.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (3.1%), other Europe (2.8%) and Indonesia (1.2%). 58.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.8 percentage points.

Residents: 2,120 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 12.5% 265 people
Born abroad: 58.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.8 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

88%

Dutch origin 87.5% 1,855
Migration background 12.5% 265

Largest origin groups

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

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.1% 65 people

West Betuwe 2.7% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.8% 60 people

West Betuwe 2.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

1.2% 25 people

West Betuwe 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Morocco

0.94% 20 people

West Betuwe 1.0% Netherlands 2.4%
Germany

0.94% 20 people

West Betuwe 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.94% 20 people

West Betuwe 0.77% Netherlands 2.3%
Poland

0.71% 15 people

West Betuwe 1.4% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.71% 15 people

West Betuwe 0.91% Netherlands 1.7%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.47% 10 people

West Betuwe 0.25% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.47% 10 people

West Betuwe 0.36% Netherlands 0.76%
Suriname

0.24% 5 people

West Betuwe 0.36% Netherlands 2.0%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

West Betuwe 0.33% Netherlands 2.6%

First and second generation

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

58% 42%

Born abroad (first generation) 58.5% 155
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 41.5% 110

Men and women

Men: 1,045
Women: 1,070

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Tricht 12.5%

Higher than 50% 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

12.5%

Tricht
West Betuwe
Netherlands

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Year	Tricht	West Betuwe	Netherlands
1998	7.1%	6.1%	16.7%
1999	7.6%	6.3%	17.1%
2000	7.7%	6.4%	17.5%
2001	7.6%	6.5%	18.0%
2002	7.8%	6.6%	18.4%
2003	8.0%	6.7%	18.8%
2004	8.1%	6.8%	19.0%
2005	8.6%	7.0%	19.2%
2006	8.8%	6.9%	19.3%
2007	9.1%	6.9%	19.4%
2008	8.8%	6.9%	19.6%
2009	8.1%	7.0%	19.9%
2010	8.2%	7.2%	20.3%
2011	7.9%	7.2%	20.6%
2012	7.5%	7.4%	20.9%
2013	7.6%	7.7%	21.1%
2014	8.2%	7.8%	21.4%
2015	8.5%	8.0%	21.7%
2016	8.4%	8.5%	22.1%
2017	7.8%	8.7%	22.6%
2018	8.1%	9.0%	23.1%
2019	8.1%	9.2%	23.6%
2020	8.1%	9.6%	24.2%
2021	9.3%	10.0%	24.6%
2022	9.7%	11.1%	26.0%
2023	10.6%	12.1%	27.1%
2024	10.9%	12.4%	27.9%
2025	11.7%	12.9%	28.5%
2026	12.5%	13.2%	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 Tricht

				Largest group
4196 Buurmalsen	12.5%	2,120	+2.8 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 residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	2,240	2,080	160	60	100	40	10	25	5	20	0	10	30	10	0	10	85	75
1999	2,230	2,055	170	60	110	35	10	30	5	20	0	10	30	15	10	5	85	85
2000	2,215	2,045	170	65	110	25	10	25	5	20	0	10	35	20	20	5	90	80
2001	2,225	2,050	170	65	110	25	10	25	0	20	5	10	30	15	25	10	90	80
2002	2,250	2,080	175	65	110	30	10	25	5	20	0	10	35	10	20	10	90	85
2003	2,260	2,080	180	70	110	25	10	25	5	20	0	10	40	15	25	5	95	80
2004	2,285	2,095	185	75	115	25	10	25	5	25	0	15	35	20	25	5	105	80
2005	2,270	2,075	195	75	120	30	5	30	5	20	0	10	45	10	25	15	100	90
2006	2,265	2,060	200	75	125	25	5	30	5	25	5	10	35	15	30	15	105	95
2007	2,260	2,055	205	75	125	25	10	25	5	20	5	10	40	15	30	15	105	105
2008	2,225	2,035	195	70	120	30	5	20	5	20	5	10	35	10	35	15	95	95
2009	2,210	2,030	180	60	120	25	10	20	5	15	0	5	40	20	30	10	85	95
2010	2,205	2,025	180	55	130	25	5	25	10	15	0	10	30	20	30	15	85	95
2011	2,205	2,030	175	55	120	30	5	25	10	15	0	10	30	15	30	5	85	90
2012	2,200	2,030	165	50	110	30	5	20	5	10	5	10	25	10	30	10	85	85
2013	2,160	1,990	165	55	115	25	5	20	5	10	5	10	30	20	30	10	80	90
2014	2,140	1,965	175	55	120	25	5	25	5	15	0	10	30	20	30	10	85	90
2015	2,125	1,945	180	55	125	25	5	20	10	15	5	10	25	15	35	15	85	95
2016	2,095	1,920	175	60	110	20	5	20	5	10	5	10	35	15	30	15	85	80
2017	2,115	1,950	165	55	105	20	5	20	5	15	5	10	25	20	25	10	85	75
2018	2,110	1,940	170	60	110	20	5	15	5	15	5	10	30	15	35	15	85	85
2019	2,095	1,925	170	65	110	25	0	15	5	15	5	10	35	10	30	25	85	85
2020	2,100	1,930	170	65	105	20	5	15	5	15	5	10	35	15	35	10	85	80
2021	2,140	1,940	200	80	115	25	5	15	5	20	5	10	45	10	40	15	100	95
2022	2,155	1,940	210	80	130	20	5	20	5	20	10	15	35	10	40	20	100	95
2023	2,125	1,905	225	85	135	20	5	20	5	20	10	15	45	10	50	15	105	100
2024	2,105	1,870	230	90	140	20	10	20	10	25	15	10	40	15	50	15	–	–
2025	2,095	1,850	245	90	155	20	5	25	10	20	20	10	40	25	55	15	–	–
2026	2,120	1,855	265	105	160	20	5	25	10	20	15	10	60	20	65	15	–	–

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