City · Hoeksche Waard, South Holland

Zuid-Beijerland: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Zuid-Beijerland had 3,625 residents. 10.8% of them (390 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Hoeksche Waard (13.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (2.2%), other Asia (1.9%) and other Americas & Oceania (1.4%). 53.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.2 percentage points.

Residents: 3,625 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 10.8% 390 people
Born abroad: 53.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.2 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

89%

Dutch origin 89.1% 3,230
Migration background 10.8% 390

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Zuid-Beijerland. For comparison, the line marks Hoeksche Waard and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.2% 80 people

Hoeksche Waard 2.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.9% 70 people

Hoeksche Waard 3.0% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.4% 50 people

Hoeksche Waard 0.93% Netherlands 1.7%
Germany

1.1% 40 people

Hoeksche Waard 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Indonesia

1.0% 35 people

Hoeksche Waard 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.0% 35 people

Hoeksche Waard 1.4% Netherlands 2.3%
Suriname

0.41% 15 people

Hoeksche Waard 0.75% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.41% 15 people

Hoeksche Waard 0.49% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

0.41% 15 people

Hoeksche Waard 0.59% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.41% 15 people

Hoeksche Waard 0.43% Netherlands 0.76%
Morocco

0.28% 10 people

Hoeksche Waard 0.26% Netherlands 2.4%
Turkey

0.14% 5 people

Hoeksche Waard 0.45% Netherlands 2.6%

First and second generation

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

54% 46%

Born abroad (first generation) 53.8% 210
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 46.2% 180

Men and women

Men: 1,785
Women: 1,840

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Zuid-Beijerland 10.8%

Higher than 37% 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

10.8%

Zuid-Beijerland
Hoeksche Waard
Netherlands

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Year	Zuid-Beijerland	Hoeksche Waard	Netherlands
1998	5.0%	6.7%	16.7%
1999	4.9%	6.9%	17.1%
2000	5.0%	7.0%	17.5%
2001	5.1%	6.9%	18.0%
2002	5.1%	7.0%	18.4%
2003	5.2%	7.2%	18.8%
2004	5.7%	7.3%	19.0%
2005	6.0%	7.5%	19.2%
2006	6.6%	7.6%	19.3%
2007	6.2%	7.7%	19.4%
2008	5.6%	7.7%	19.6%
2009	5.6%	7.8%	19.9%
2010	5.8%	7.8%	20.3%
2011	6.1%	7.9%	20.6%
2012	6.0%	8.0%	20.9%
2013	6.2%	8.0%	21.1%
2014	5.9%	7.8%	21.4%
2015	6.4%	7.9%	21.7%
2016	6.7%	8.2%	22.1%
2017	6.6%	8.6%	22.6%
2018	7.6%	8.7%	23.1%
2019	7.6%	9.1%	23.6%
2020	8.0%	9.4%	24.2%
2021	8.1%	9.8%	24.6%
2022	9.5%	10.8%	26.0%
2023	9.6%	11.8%	27.1%
2024	10.6%	12.2%	27.9%
2025	11.0%	12.7%	28.5%
2026	10.8%	13.4%	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 Zuid-Beijerland

				Largest group
3284 Zuid-Beijerland	10.8%	3,625	+1.2 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 residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Turkey	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	3,400	3,230	170	110	60	0	0	15	20	10	50	0	10	50	10	0	5	130	40
1999	3,390	3,220	165	105	70	0	0	10	20	10	45	5	15	40	10	0	20	125	40
2000	3,415	3,245	170	100	70	0	0	10	20	15	40	0	15	45	5	10	10	130	45
2001	3,435	3,260	175	95	80	0	5	10	20	15	40	0	10	45	5	15	10	130	45
2002	3,445	3,270	175	90	90	5	0	5	25	10	40	5	10	35	10	15	20	125	50
2003	3,435	3,250	180	90	95	0	0	10	20	15	35	0	15	40	10	20	20	120	60
2004	3,505	3,305	200	95	105	0	0	10	25	15	40	0	10	45	15	15	25	130	70
2005	3,475	3,270	210	105	110	0	5	5	25	20	35	5	15	50	10	15	30	145	70
2006	3,435	3,215	225	105	110	0	5	5	30	15	40	5	15	45	10	15	30	150	70
2007	3,410	3,205	210	100	100	0	5	10	25	10	40	5	15	40	10	20	20	140	60
2008	3,420	3,230	190	100	90	0	0	10	30	10	40	5	15	40	15	10	15	145	50
2009	3,390	3,200	190	100	95	0	0	10	30	15	45	5	15	35	15	10	15	140	50
2010	3,360	3,170	195	100	100	0	5	5	25	10	35	0	15	50	15	15	25	140	55
2011	3,355	3,150	205	100	110	5	10	10	30	10	35	5	15	45	15	10	20	140	60
2012	3,335	3,135	200	100	105	0	5	10	25	5	35	5	15	45	25	15	20	140	65
2013	3,365	3,155	210	95	115	5	10	10	25	5	40	0	10	45	15	15	30	140	70
2014	3,325	3,130	195	100	95	0	10	10	25	5	35	0	15	50	10	15	20	135	50
2015	3,370	3,155	215	105	105	0	10	10	30	10	35	0	15	55	10	15	20	150	65
2016	3,415	3,185	230	115	110	0	10	10	25	10	35	5	20	55	15	20	20	160	70
2017	3,480	3,250	230	115	115	0	10	10	30	5	35	5	20	55	15	20	25	160	70
2018	3,495	3,230	265	125	140	0	10	10	30	5	35	5	20	65	20	35	30	170	90
2019	3,560	3,290	270	130	140	0	10	10	30	10	35	5	20	70	20	40	20	175	95
2020	3,580	3,295	285	140	145	0	10	10	35	10	40	5	15	80	20	30	30	185	100
2021	3,570	3,280	290	140	150	0	10	10	30	10	45	5	15	75	30	30	30	185	105
2022	3,625	3,280	345	160	180	0	10	10	30	10	50	10	15	90	35	45	40	200	115
2023	3,635	3,285	350	160	185	5	10	5	35	15	50	10	15	90	30	50	40	200	120
2024	3,640	3,255	385	165	220	10	10	10	35	15	45	15	15	90	35	55	50	–	–
2025	3,645	3,245	400	165	235	10	10	10	35	15	40	15	15	90	40	60	50	–	–
2026	3,625	3,230	390	150	240	5	10	15	35	15	40	15	15	80	35	70	50	–	–

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