City · 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant

Vinkel: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Vinkel had 2,735 residents. 7.9% of them (215 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch (25.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (1.6%), Poland (1.3%) and other Asia (1.1%). 58.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.8 percentage points.

Residents
2,735 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
7.9% 215 people
Born abroad
58.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.8 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 92.1% 2,520
  • Migration background 7.9% 215

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Vinkel. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.6% 45 people
    Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 4.4% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Poland
    1.3% 35 people
    Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 1.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.1% 30 people
    Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 5.1% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    0.73% 20 people
    Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    0.55% 15 people
    Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 2.0% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.55% 15 people
    Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 1.9% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.55% 15 people
    Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 1.5% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    0.37% 10 people
    Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    0.37% 10 people
    Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 0.74% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    0.18% 5 people
    Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 3.2% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.18% 5 people
    Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 1.2% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.18% 5 people
    Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch 0.81% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 58.1% 125
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 44.2% 95

Men and women

Men
1,445
Women
1,290

Compared with all cities

Higher than 19% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Vinkel
  • Municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year VinkelMunicipality of 's-HertogenboschNetherlands
1998 2.9%16.1%16.7%
1999 2.7%16.4%17.1%
2000 2.2%16.6%17.5%
2001 2.6%17.1%18.0%
2002 2.6%17.5%18.4%
2003 2.4%17.7%18.8%
2004 2.6%17.6%19.0%
2005 3.2%17.7%19.2%
2006 2.8%17.8%19.3%
2007 2.7%17.9%19.4%
2008 2.7%18.1%19.6%
2009 2.9%18.4%19.9%
2010 2.7%18.6%20.3%
2011 2.5%18.7%20.6%
2012 2.9%18.9%20.9%
2013 4.1%19.0%21.1%
2014 3.5%19.1%21.4%
2015 4.2%19.2%21.7%
2016 4.1%19.5%22.1%
2017 4.4%19.9%22.6%
2018 4.7%20.3%23.1%
2019 4.9%20.6%23.6%
2020 5.2%20.9%24.2%
2021 5.6%21.2%24.6%
2022 6.1%22.4%26.0%
2023 6.8%23.7%27.1%
2024 6.7%24.5%27.9%
2025 7.1%25.0%28.5%
2026 7.9%25.5%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 Vinkel

Largest group
5382 Vinkeloord 1,480 +0.4 pp Other Europe
5381 Kom Vinkel 815 +5.6 pp Other Europe
5383 Vinkel 440 −0.9 pp Germany

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 2,2502,18565352500010025051001055015
1999 2,2452,1806030200052051000205005010
2000 2,2702,22050353005010015002001054510
2001 2,3052,240604015000155150025000455
2002 2,2852,230602535050205150510005505
2003 2,3202,26055302500010520051501004510
2004 2,3402,28060253500015015001555105010
2005 2,3802,3207525400502001505555105510
2006 2,3552,3006540250001001510515555605
2007 2,4402,370654530000105151502051005010
2008 2,4352,360654030005100101002051005015
2009 2,4152,35070402500050201501010100605
2010 2,4002,330654025005100151051501006510
2011 2,4052,3406030250001055551501055015
2012 2,4202,34570452500510010155205055515
2013 2,4352,3401005040505150102501551057020
2014 2,4152,3308555350001501515520010107515
2015 2,3952,29510050455001501515515510107525
2016 2,4152,31510050500001551510520515106525
2017 2,5202,41011055500502051515520101007535
2018 2,5402,42012070555052052025101515559035
2019 2,5452,42012570600510205152552510559040
2020 2,5852,450135706001052051025102510559535
2021 2,5902,445145807001002551535102010101011035
2022 2,7202,560165858001552501530153015101511040
2023 2,7252,55018595800552551530103515101012545
2024 2,7702,585185959555525015401030151515––
2025 2,7552,56019595100105525015351030102020––
2026 2,7352,520215100120155520510351045153015––