City · Maashorst, North Brabant

Uden: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Uden had 37,970 residents. 23.1% of them (8,760 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Maashorst (18.3%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (3.9%), other Europe (3.4%) and Turkey (3.2%). 57.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.0 percentage points.

Residents
37,970 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
23.1% 8,760 people
Born abroad
57.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.0 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 76.9% 29,210
  • Migration background 23.1% 8,760

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.9% 1,490 people
    Maashorst 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.4% 1,280 people
    Maashorst 2.9% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Turkey
    3.2% 1,225 people
    Maashorst 2.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Poland
    2.5% 945 people
    Maashorst 2.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Indonesia
    2.1% 810 people
    Maashorst 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.9% 725 people
    Maashorst 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.7% 640 people
    Maashorst 1.3% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.3% 510 people
    Maashorst 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Suriname
    1.3% 475 people
    Maashorst 0.88% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Morocco
    0.68% 260 people
    Maashorst 0.47% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.55% 210 people
    Maashorst 0.44% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.53% 200 people
    Maashorst 0.47% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 57.6% 5,050
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 42.3% 3,705

Men and women

Men
18,865
Women
19,105

Compared with all cities

Higher than 86% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Uden
  • Maashorst
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year UdenMaashorstNetherlands
1998 15.6%11.1%16.7%
1999 15.6%11.3%17.1%
2000 15.7%11.4%17.5%
2001 15.8%11.5%18.0%
2002 15.9%11.6%18.4%
2003 16.0%11.9%18.8%
2004 15.9%12.0%19.0%
2005 16.0%12.1%19.2%
2006 16.1%12.0%19.3%
2007 16.1%11.9%19.4%
2008 16.2%12.0%19.6%
2009 16.3%12.2%19.9%
2010 16.3%12.4%20.3%
2011 16.6%12.5%20.6%
2012 16.8%12.7%20.9%
2013 16.9%12.8%21.1%
2014 17.1%13.0%21.4%
2015 17.1%13.1%21.7%
2016 17.3%13.3%22.1%
2017 17.7%13.7%22.6%
2018 18.0%14.0%23.1%
2019 18.4%14.3%23.6%
2020 18.7%14.5%24.2%
2021 19.0%14.8%24.6%
2022 20.1%15.7%26.0%
2023 21.3%16.7%27.1%
2024 21.9%17.2%27.9%
2025 22.4%17.6%28.5%
2026 23.1%18.3%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 Uden

Largest group
5403 Buurtschap Hoeven 8,955 +1.9 pp Other Asia
5401 Centrum, Bogerd-Vijfhuis 8,370 +2.4 pp Other Asia
5406 Hoenderbos-Velmolen 8,100 +5.5 pp Other Asia
5402 Bitswijk, Hoevenseveld 7,995 +2.6 pp Other Asia
5404 Zoggel 3,820 +2.5 pp Turkey
5405 Loopkant-Liessent-Goorkens 730 +7.2 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 32,80027,6855,1101,4603,6358551555551,110160750302104702802802402,7702,340
1999 33,57028,3405,2251,4803,7709051505601,105170765402204552903352552,8052,430
2000 33,85028,5155,3301,5303,8059001605351,105180775552204853253402602,8302,495
2001 34,17528,7855,3951,5703,8109251655151,105170790502155203153502702,8852,505
2002 34,27528,8205,4451,6103,8459451905151,080190800602005553053552652,8952,560
2003 34,38528,9005,4951,6153,8959951955051,060180795802005403053802752,8602,645
2004 34,36028,8805,4801,5903,9001,0301854951,050170785702005352853952902,8402,645
2005 34,50528,9805,5351,6603,8951,0401855001,045180795951905802504052902,9052,645
2006 34,57528,9905,5751,6453,9351,0652004851,020180805951955502654253002,8752,710
2007 34,56028,9905,5601,6753,8851,0551954851,0101658001201955602704003052,8802,685
2008 34,53528,9455,5851,6953,9001,0801904709801707951351855802554453102,8902,695
2009 34,70529,0755,6451,7303,9201,0802054709701608001551905852704553102,9252,730
2010 34,94029,2255,7051,7803,9351,0902104659651507951901806152904353302,9552,750
2011 35,19529,3605,8301,8453,9851,0952054659551707902401856303204603153,0202,820
2012 35,27529,3405,9301,9254,0201,0851954859451557903051906453355003203,0702,850
2013 35,42529,4305,9851,9504,0401,1102004659251558003351756403305153403,1002,890
2014 35,42029,3756,0452,0254,0151,0851954509351657804101806553355353153,1652,880
2015 35,60029,5156,0852,0704,0201,0651954359251607754401806753755553103,1952,890
2016 35,74029,5556,1852,1104,0751,0602054359201707554751856953756003103,2352,950
2017 35,90529,5456,3602,1704,1951,0702104459051757455151907204156503253,2903,070
2018 36,16529,6406,5252,2254,2951,0802104458951807455351807654357153353,3353,185
2019 36,22529,5606,6652,3154,3501,0902154408851857356051857904457553353,4153,260
2020 36,53529,7006,8352,4304,4051,0952204408851807206551808754507953403,5153,320
2021 36,71529,7556,9602,5054,4601,1152254258651907007351808904858103453,5553,400
2022 36,83529,4307,4052,6104,8051,1502304458802007707751958555159254653,5753,490
2023 37,32029,3707,9453,0004,9451,1702354408652007658452001,2005551,0104703,9553,645
2024 37,50529,3008,2053,1155,0901,1902354658502007558651951,2805851,070495––
2025 37,71029,2608,4503,0755,3801,2102454708402007459102001,2206151,310500––
2026 37,97029,2108,7603,1455,6151,2252604758102107259452001,2806401,490510––