City · North Brabant

Zundert: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Zundert had 8,685 residents. 21.2% of them (1,840 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Zundert (19.1%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Belgium (5.3%), other Europe (3.7%) and other Asia (3.5%). 60.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.9 percentage points.

Residents: 8,685 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 21.2% 1,840 people
Born abroad: 60.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +0.9 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

79% 21%

Dutch origin 78.8% 6,845
Migration background 21.2% 1,840

Largest origin groups

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

Belgium

5.3% 460 people

Municipality of Zundert 5.0% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.7% 320 people

Municipality of Zundert 4.0% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.5% 305 people

Municipality of Zundert 2.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Poland

2.8% 240 people

Municipality of Zundert 2.8% Netherlands 1.4%
Morocco

2.1% 180 people

Municipality of Zundert 0.89% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.0% 90 people

Municipality of Zundert 0.80% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.81% 70 people

Municipality of Zundert 0.69% Netherlands 1.7%
Indonesia

0.63% 55 people

Municipality of Zundert 0.67% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

0.52% 45 people

Municipality of Zundert 0.54% Netherlands 1.9%
Suriname

0.40% 35 people

Municipality of Zundert 0.30% Netherlands 2.0%
Turkey

0.23% 20 people

Municipality of Zundert 0.22% Netherlands 2.6%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.17% 15 people

Municipality of Zundert 0.17% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

60% 40%

Born abroad (first generation) 60.1% 1,105
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 39.9% 735

Men and women

Men: 4,315
Women: 4,375

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Zundert 21.2%

Higher than 83% 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

21.2%

Zundert
Municipality of Zundert
Netherlands

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Year	Zundert	Municipality of Zundert	Netherlands
1998	14.0%	10.8%	16.7%
1999	14.3%	11.0%	17.1%
2000	14.8%	11.2%	17.5%
2001	15.0%	11.3%	18.0%
2002	15.2%	11.4%	18.4%
2003	15.2%	11.6%	18.8%
2004	15.3%	11.6%	19.0%
2005	15.2%	11.7%	19.2%
2006	15.3%	12.8%	19.3%
2007	15.4%	13.3%	19.4%
2008	15.8%	13.9%	19.6%
2009	16.2%	14.3%	19.9%
2010	15.9%	13.9%	20.3%
2011	16.5%	14.2%	20.6%
2012	16.6%	14.4%	20.9%
2013	16.6%	14.6%	21.1%
2014	17.0%	15.4%	21.4%
2015	17.5%	15.9%	21.7%
2016	17.3%	16.1%	22.1%
2017	17.5%	16.4%	22.6%
2018	17.7%	16.0%	23.1%
2019	18.1%	15.6%	23.6%
2020	18.9%	16.0%	24.2%
2021	19.4%	16.2%	24.6%
2022	20.3%	17.3%	26.0%
2023	20.6%	18.0%	27.1%
2024	21.2%	18.2%	27.9%
2025	21.3%	18.7%	28.5%
2026	21.2%	19.1%	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 Zundert

				Largest group
4881 Zundert	21.2%	8,685	+0.9 pp	Belgium

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	7,475	6,430	1,045	705	335	5	190	15	70	0	55	5	575	70	5	20	30	800	250
1999	7,445	6,375	1,065	715	350	5	195	15	70	5	55	5	570	85	0	35	25	805	265
2000	7,395	6,300	1,095	725	365	10	200	10	65	5	55	0	580	90	5	45	25	815	280
2001	7,420	6,315	1,110	725	380	10	205	10	70	5	55	5	570	95	10	45	25	810	300
2002	7,405	6,280	1,125	730	400	10	210	10	70	10	55	0	575	100	10	50	30	820	310
2003	7,370	6,245	1,120	730	385	10	210	10	70	10	55	5	560	110	10	40	25	815	305
2004	7,330	6,210	1,120	720	410	15	210	15	65	10	55	10	545	110	15	50	30	805	315
2005	7,365	6,245	1,120	725	400	10	215	15	65	5	50	15	540	120	10	50	30	805	315
2006	7,325	6,205	1,120	735	380	5	205	15	65	5	50	35	535	115	15	45	25	815	305
2007	7,350	6,215	1,135	750	390	10	205	15	60	0	55	40	530	125	20	50	30	830	310
2008	7,370	6,205	1,165	770	395	10	215	15	60	5	55	65	530	120	25	35	30	855	315
2009	7,540	6,320	1,220	805	415	10	215	20	60	0	55	75	535	140	40	45	25	890	335
2010	7,505	6,310	1,195	780	415	5	215	20	60	5	45	65	525	145	45	45	20	855	345
2011	7,565	6,315	1,250	820	430	10	215	15	60	0	50	90	525	155	55	45	30	900	355
2012	7,630	6,360	1,265	815	450	10	215	20	65	5	50	100	530	135	60	45	30	900	365
2013	7,660	6,395	1,270	805	465	10	220	15	60	5	50	105	520	130	60	65	30	885	380
2014	7,695	6,390	1,305	835	470	10	225	20	60	5	45	155	510	125	65	60	25	910	400
2015	7,780	6,415	1,365	890	475	10	220	20	55	5	50	185	510	145	55	85	25	960	405
2016	7,775	6,430	1,345	875	470	5	220	20	55	5	50	165	505	155	50	90	25	940	405
2017	7,855	6,480	1,375	865	510	5	210	20	60	5	55	145	495	170	60	120	30	935	440
2018	7,900	6,500	1,400	870	530	0	210	20	55	5	45	155	495	175	60	155	25	940	460
2019	8,080	6,615	1,465	925	540	0	200	25	55	5	40	180	500	205	65	155	35	995	470
2020	8,090	6,560	1,530	975	550	5	190	25	55	10	45	200	495	235	65	170	30	1,045	485
2021	8,220	6,625	1,595	1,000	600	10	190	25	60	5	40	215	500	245	60	200	50	1,075	520
2022	8,285	6,610	1,680	1,055	620	5	180	25	60	5	40	235	515	260	70	220	50	1,100	525
2023	8,440	6,700	1,735	1,070	670	10	190	25	60	10	50	250	490	280	80	235	55	1,120	575
2024	8,550	6,740	1,810	1,100	710	15	185	30	55	10	45	265	485	305	80	275	65	–	–
2025	8,640	6,800	1,840	1,090	750	20	175	35	55	10	40	250	475	320	90	300	65	–	–
2026	8,685	6,845	1,840	1,065	775	20	180	35	55	15	45	240	460	320	90	305	70	–	–

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