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Zuidbroek: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Zuidbroek had 3,490 residents. 10.7% of them (375 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Midden-Groningen (18.6%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (1.9%), other Asia (1.9%) and Germany (1.6%). 58.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.7 percentage points.

Residents: 3,490 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 10.7% 375 people
Born abroad: 58.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.7 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 89.3% 3,115
Migration background 10.7% 375

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Zuidbroek. For comparison, the line marks Midden-Groningen and the circle the Netherlands.

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

1.9% 65 people

Midden-Groningen 3.5% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.9% 65 people

Midden-Groningen 2.8% Netherlands 5.3%
Germany

1.6% 55 people

Midden-Groningen 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.4% 50 people

Midden-Groningen 1.4% Netherlands 2.3%
Indonesia

0.86% 30 people

Midden-Groningen 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.86% 30 people

Midden-Groningen 0.91% Netherlands 1.7%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.57% 20 people

Midden-Groningen 1.2% Netherlands 1.1%
Suriname

0.43% 15 people

Midden-Groningen 2.2% Netherlands 2.0%
Poland

0.43% 15 people

Midden-Groningen 0.74% Netherlands 1.4%
Morocco

0.29% 10 people

Midden-Groningen 0.48% Netherlands 2.4%
Belgium

0.29% 10 people

Midden-Groningen 0.21% Netherlands 0.76%
Turkey

0.14% 5 people

Midden-Groningen 2.0% Netherlands 2.6%

First and second generation

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

59% 40%

Born abroad (first generation) 58.7% 220
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.0% 150

Men and women

Men: 1,790
Women: 1,695

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Zuidbroek 10.7%

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

10.7%

Zuidbroek
Midden-Groningen
Netherlands

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Year	Zuidbroek	Midden-Groningen	Netherlands
1998	4.7%	10.6%	16.7%
1999	4.8%	10.7%	17.1%
2000	5.0%	10.9%	17.5%
2001	5.6%	11.2%	18.0%
2002	5.9%	11.4%	18.4%
2003	6.2%	11.6%	18.8%
2004	6.6%	11.6%	19.0%
2005	6.6%	11.8%	19.2%
2006	6.5%	11.9%	19.3%
2007	6.5%	12.0%	19.4%
2008	6.6%	12.0%	19.6%
2009	6.6%	12.3%	19.9%
2010	7.0%	12.5%	20.3%
2011	7.1%	12.7%	20.6%
2012	7.5%	12.9%	20.9%
2013	7.2%	13.0%	21.1%
2014	7.6%	13.1%	21.4%
2015	7.5%	13.3%	21.7%
2016	8.0%	13.4%	22.1%
2017	8.2%	13.7%	22.6%
2018	8.2%	14.1%	23.1%
2019	8.1%	14.5%	23.6%
2020	8.2%	14.8%	24.2%
2021	8.0%	15.1%	24.6%
2022	9.1%	16.0%	26.0%
2023	9.5%	17.2%	27.1%
2024	11.1%	17.7%	27.9%
2025	10.1%	18.1%	28.5%
2026	10.7%	18.6%	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 Zuidbroek

				Largest group
9636 Zuidbroek	10.7%	3,490	+1.7 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	3,625	3,455	170	100	70	0	0	10	30	0	75	0	5	20	15	5	10	135	40
1999	3,720	3,535	180	105	80	0	0	10	30	0	80	0	5	20	20	5	15	135	45
2000	3,695	3,510	185	100	95	5	0	10	30	0	75	0	10	15	25	10	15	135	55
2001	3,745	3,535	210	115	95	10	0	10	30	5	80	0	15	20	25	5	10	150	65
2002	3,820	3,595	225	110	110	15	0	15	30	0	75	0	15	20	25	10	15	150	70
2003	3,930	3,680	245	125	125	15	5	20	30	5	80	5	10	30	25	10	15	165	85
2004	3,890	3,640	255	125	120	15	10	20	30	5	80	5	15	25	20	10	10	160	90
2005	3,920	3,655	260	130	135	15	5	15	35	0	85	5	10	30	30	10	25	170	95
2006	3,920	3,665	255	120	135	15	5	15	35	5	80	5	10	25	30	15	15	165	95
2007	3,900	3,645	255	115	140	15	10	10	35	5	80	0	15	20	25	20	20	160	90
2008	3,865	3,605	255	120	130	20	10	10	35	0	75	10	15	20	25	15	15	165	85
2009	3,835	3,575	255	120	140	15	5	5	30	0	75	10	10	25	35	25	25	165	95
2010	3,840	3,565	270	130	150	20	10	10	35	0	80	10	10	30	30	20	25	175	100
2011	3,780	3,510	270	130	140	15	5	10	35	0	80	5	10	35	35	15	25	170	100
2012	3,750	3,470	280	140	130	15	10	10	30	5	85	10	15	30	25	20	15	180	90
2013	3,755	3,480	270	135	135	15	10	10	35	0	80	10	10	35	30	15	20	180	100
2014	3,760	3,475	285	140	145	15	5	15	30	0	80	10	10	40	40	20	20	180	105
2015	3,710	3,430	280	140	140	15	10	5	25	0	80	10	10	40	35	25	25	175	105
2016	3,705	3,410	295	135	160	15	10	15	30	0	75	15	10	35	35	35	20	175	125
2017	3,700	3,395	305	130	170	15	10	15	30	5	70	10	10	40	45	40	10	160	145
2018	3,615	3,320	295	125	170	15	10	15	30	5	70	10	5	40	40	40	15	155	140
2019	3,595	3,305	290	130	165	20	5	10	30	5	70	20	5	35	35	35	25	165	125
2020	3,590	3,295	295	130	165	15	10	10	30	10	65	20	5	40	40	30	20	155	135
2021	3,575	3,290	285	110	175	15	5	10	30	15	55	20	10	25	45	35	20	150	135
2022	3,585	3,260	325	125	200	10	10	15	30	15	60	20	5	40	40	50	20	155	145
2023	3,580	3,240	340	140	200	5	10	15	30	15	60	20	5	60	45	55	25	175	150
2024	3,560	3,165	395	160	235	15	10	15	30	20	60	20	5	70	55	70	25	–	–
2025	3,525	3,170	355	140	215	5	10	15	30	20	55	15	5	60	50	55	25	–	–
2026	3,490	3,115	375	145	230	5	10	15	30	20	55	15	10	65	50	65	30	–	–

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