City · Bronckhorst, Gelderland

Vierakker: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Vierakker had 335 residents. 16.4% of them (55 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Bronckhorst (8.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (11.9%), Indonesia (1.5%) and Dutch Caribbean (1.5%). 72.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 8.4 percentage points.

Residents
335 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
16.4% 55 people
Born abroad
72.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+8.4 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 83.6% 280
  • Migration background 16.4% 55

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    11.9% 40 people
    Bronckhorst 1.9% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    1.5% 5 people
    Bronckhorst 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    1.5% 5 people
    Bronckhorst 0.21% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    1.5% 5 people
    Bronckhorst 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.5% 5 people
    Bronckhorst 1.9% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Bronckhorst 0.32% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Bronckhorst 0.07% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Bronckhorst 0.21% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Bronckhorst 0.19% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Bronckhorst 0.19% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Bronckhorst 0.43% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Bronckhorst 0.50% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 72.7% 40
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 27.3% 15

Men and women

Men
175
Women
165

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
  • Vierakker
  • Bronckhorst
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year VierakkerBronckhorstNetherlands
1998 7.0%4.7%16.7%
1999 7.1%4.7%17.1%
2000 6.8%4.8%17.5%
2001 6.8%4.9%18.0%
2002 5.8%5.2%18.4%
2003 5.6%5.1%18.8%
2004 5.7%5.0%19.0%
2005 5.6%5.1%19.2%
2006 5.7%5.2%19.3%
2007 7.4%5.2%19.4%
2008 7.2%5.2%19.6%
2009 7.1%5.4%19.9%
2010 8.6%5.3%20.3%
2011 8.3%5.3%20.6%
2012 8.5%5.4%20.9%
2013 8.6%5.5%21.1%
2014 8.7%5.5%21.4%
2015 7.7%5.6%21.7%
2016 7.6%5.7%22.1%
2017 7.6%5.9%22.6%
2018 7.6%6.1%23.1%
2019 6.2%6.1%23.6%
2020 7.7%6.1%24.2%
2021 7.9%6.1%24.6%
2022 8.1%7.0%26.0%
2023 16.7%7.7%27.1%
2024 22.2%8.0%27.9%
2025 19.1%8.2%28.5%
2026 16.4%8.4%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 Vierakker

Largest group
7233 Vorden 335 +8.4 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 35533025151000050100050052010
1999 3503252515100005510005000155
2000 3653402515500055100050002010
2001 36533525151500050100050552010
2002 3453202015100000010005055205
2003 355330202050005015005000255
2004 350335201550000510005000155
2005 360340201550005550010000205
2006 350325201550000510005050155
2007 34031525151000010550010000200
2008 345320251020500505005055250
2009 35031525201500010050015005305
2010 35031530151000510050010000250
2011 36033030201500010050015050305
2012 35532530201000010050015000305
2013 35031530201500010050015005300
2014 34531530151000010050010000255
2015 3253002515100005010005050255
2016 3303052515100005050010050205
2017 3303052515100005050010050200
2018 3303052510150001005005500205
2019 325305201015000505005550205
2020 325300251015000505005055205
2021 315290251015000555005050205
2022 3102852510150005550010000155
2023 33027555451500010050040050505
2024 3602808065200005550060050––
2025 3402756555150005550050050––
2026 3352805540150005550040050––