City · Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland

Uitwellingerga: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Uitwellingerga had 375 residents. 5.3% of them (20 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân (12.3%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (2.7%), Germany (1.3%) and other Europe (1.3%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.6 percentage points.

Residents
375 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
5.3% 20 people
Born abroad
50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.6 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 94.7% 355
  • Migration background 5.3% 20

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Uitwellingerga. For comparison, the line marks Súdwest-Fryslân and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Indonesia
    2.7% 10 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.3% 5 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.3% 5 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 2.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 0.51% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 0.13% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 0.31% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 0.33% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 0.24% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 0.14% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 1.3% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 2.8% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Súdwest-Fryslân 0.91% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 10
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 50.0% 10

Men and women

Men
190
Women
185

Compared with all cities

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Uitwellingerga
  • Súdwest-Fryslân
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year UitwellingergaSúdwest-FryslânNetherlands
1998 5.7%6.8%16.7%
1999 11.1%7.0%17.1%
2000 15.3%7.3%17.5%
2001 10.9%7.6%18.0%
2002 15.5%7.8%18.4%
2003 18.8%8.0%18.8%
2004 7.0%7.5%19.0%
2005 8.0%7.3%19.2%
2006 3.7%7.3%19.3%
2007 3.9%7.2%19.4%
2008 5.0%7.3%19.6%
2009 3.8%7.3%19.9%
2010 3.9%7.4%20.3%
2011 2.6%7.4%20.6%
2012 3.9%7.6%20.9%
2013 3.8%7.7%21.1%
2014 2.6%7.8%21.4%
2015 4.0%7.9%21.7%
2016 5.3%8.1%22.1%
2017 3.9%8.6%22.6%
2018 3.7%8.9%23.1%
2019 3.6%9.0%23.6%
2020 6.0%9.3%24.2%
2021 4.8%9.4%24.6%
2022 3.8%10.5%26.0%
2023 7.4%11.3%27.1%
2024 5.2%11.6%27.9%
2025 5.1%11.9%28.5%
2026 5.3%12.3%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 Uitwellingerga

Largest group
8624 Zuidoost IJlst 375 +1.6 pp Indonesia

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 4404202510100001005050500205
1999 4504005015350005550010102002030
2000 490415753530000005052503004035
2001 460405502030000505001502502525
2002 485410752555000505051504553045
2003 4803909025600005000025253003555
2004 430405301515000500051001002010
2005 440400351520000500001551002015
2006 4053901555000505050000155
2007 38537015510500505000000155
2008 40038520510000505000500155
2009 4003851510150005000010550105
2010 3853701555000505050000105
2011 3903801055000500005000100
2012 38537015510000500005500105
2013 3903701550005500005000155
2014 38537510105000005005050105
2015 37536015105000505005000155
2016 380360201010000505005500155
2017 385370151010000005005550105
2018 40539015105000000055050105
2019 4154001510100005500010000105
2020 4153902515100000000510055155
2021 420400205155005000505001510
2022 400385151015500500050000105
2023 40537030151500010000510005255
2024 38536520510000505000000––
2025 39037020510000505005000––
2026 375355205100001005005000––