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Municipality of Bloemendaal: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, the municipality of Bloemendaal had 23,555 residents. 24.3% of them (5,725 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than North Holland (39.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (7.0%), Indonesia (4.2%) and other Asia (3.2%). 51.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.0 percentage points.

Residents: 23,555 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 24.3% 5,725 people
Born abroad: 51.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.0 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

76% 24%

Dutch origin 75.7% 17,830
Migration background 24.3% 5,725

Largest origin groups

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

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

7.0% 1,645 people

North Holland 8.6% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

4.2% 1,000 people

North Holland 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.2% 745 people

North Holland 6.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

2.7% 635 people

North Holland 3.2% Netherlands 1.7%
Germany

2.1% 495 people

North Holland 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.6% 380 people

North Holland 3.3% Netherlands 2.3%
Belgium

0.83% 195 people

North Holland 0.54% Netherlands 0.76%
Turkey

0.68% 160 people

North Holland 3.4% Netherlands 2.6%
Suriname

0.62% 145 people

North Holland 3.3% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.57% 135 people

North Holland 1.0% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

0.47% 110 people

North Holland 1.1% Netherlands 1.4%
Morocco

0.34% 80 people

North Holland 4.0% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

51% 49%

Born abroad (first generation) 51.4% 2,940
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 48.7% 2,790

Men and women

Men: 11,345
Women: 12,205

Compared with all municipalities

Netherlands 29.1% Bloemendaal 24.3%

Higher than 74% of all municipalities 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

24.3%

Municipality of Bloemendaal
North Holland
Netherlands

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Year	Municipality of Bloemendaal	North Holland	Netherlands
1998	16.0%	23.1%	16.7%
1999	15.9%	23.6%	17.1%
2000	16.0%	24.1%	17.5%
2001	16.6%	24.7%	18.0%
2002	17.3%	25.2%	18.4%
2003	17.4%	25.7%	18.8%
2004	16.5%	26.0%	19.0%
2005	16.5%	26.3%	19.2%
2006	16.4%	26.5%	19.3%
2007	16.8%	26.6%	19.4%
2008	16.7%	27.0%	19.6%
2009	17.0%	27.5%	19.9%
2010	17.2%	27.9%	20.3%
2011	17.2%	28.3%	20.6%
2012	17.0%	28.7%	20.9%
2013	17.1%	29.0%	21.1%
2014	17.3%	29.3%	21.4%
2015	17.7%	29.8%	21.7%
2016	17.8%	30.3%	22.1%
2017	18.3%	31.0%	22.6%
2018	18.6%	31.8%	23.1%
2019	18.9%	32.6%	23.6%
2020	19.2%	33.5%	24.2%
2021	19.3%	34.0%	24.6%
2022	22.3%	35.7%	26.0%
2023	23.5%	37.1%	27.1%
2024	23.9%	38.0%	27.9%
2025	24.2%	38.7%	28.5%
2026	24.3%	39.4%	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).

Cities and villages in Municipality of Bloemendaal

				Largest group
Bloemendaal	26.1%	6,665	+1.8 pp	Other Europe
Bennebroek	22.4%	5,425	+2.8 pp	Other Europe
Aerdenhout	26.5%	4,815	+1.4 pp	Other Europe
Overveen	24.8%	4,495	+3.2 pp	Other Europe
Vogelenzang	17.6%	2,155	−0.1 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	21,740	18,270	3,470	1,580	1,875	20	15	60	1,050	95	625	35	165	755	120	185	330	2,920	550
1999	21,860	18,400	3,475	1,565	1,900	20	10	75	1,070	100	600	40	170	755	125	190	310	2,890	590
2000	21,815	18,330	3,495	1,555	1,945	25	20	65	1,085	100	590	40	170	755	115	225	310	2,880	630
2001	22,050	18,390	3,670	1,605	2,055	30	25	75	1,110	105	595	45	170	795	125	275	310	2,960	705
2002	22,430	18,545	3,880	1,660	2,210	30	25	75	1,095	105	580	50	180	850	185	375	320	3,020	860
2003	22,340	18,460	3,880	1,655	2,250	25	25	85	1,080	115	560	55	180	860	200	395	325	2,975	920
2004	22,145	18,490	3,655	1,615	2,030	35	30	75	1,065	110	560	45	165	845	135	260	320	2,920	725
2005	22,150	18,505	3,655	1,635	2,015	35	25	75	1,040	110	560	50	175	850	145	260	325	2,915	730
2006	22,105	18,475	3,625	1,650	1,970	30	30	90	1,025	105	560	45	170	875	135	250	305	2,915	705
2007	22,185	18,455	3,725	1,675	2,060	35	40	90	1,015	100	555	55	175	890	135	310	335	2,940	785
2008	21,970	18,300	3,670	1,675	1,980	35	25	75	1,010	95	565	50	160	900	155	280	305	2,890	775
2009	22,070	18,320	3,750	1,720	2,040	45	35	75	995	95	555	60	155	950	160	290	345	2,940	800
2010	22,030	18,230	3,785	1,745	2,045	50	25	85	995	100	560	55	155	975	165	295	330	2,975	820
2011	22,040	18,240	3,800	1,760	2,025	45	25	75	970	105	540	70	165	985	170	315	320	2,940	855
2012	22,055	18,310	3,745	1,710	2,040	50	25	85	980	115	520	65	160	965	170	305	310	2,885	875
2013	22,195	18,405	3,790	1,690	2,105	50	20	95	985	110	535	70	155	930	180	330	335	2,875	915
2014	22,055	18,240	3,815	1,705	2,110	60	30	95	965	115	525	65	155	960	165	345	335	2,895	925
2015	22,255	18,320	3,935	1,755	2,185	65	20	110	980	115	510	80	150	1,015	190	345	360	2,975	955
2016	22,295	18,330	3,965	1,765	2,200	60	40	105	965	120	505	75	150	1,035	180	360	370	2,965	1,010
2017	22,815	18,645	4,170	1,825	2,355	70	40	105	980	120	515	85	140	1,085	250	425	365	3,050	1,125
2018	23,215	18,905	4,310	1,905	2,400	70	45	110	985	110	525	95	145	1,140	275	415	390	3,140	1,165
2019	23,410	18,995	4,415	2,000	2,420	80	55	110	975	115	535	100	145	1,220	265	405	415	3,220	1,200
2020	23,565	19,035	4,530	2,045	2,485	85	65	130	985	120	535	90	145	1,275	255	430	415	3,285	1,250
2021	23,480	18,955	4,525	2,015	2,510	100	55	150	965	105	520	95	150	1,250	255	440	440	3,255	1,280
2022	23,735	18,445	5,290	2,215	3,075	125	70	150	1,060	140	555	95	190	1,360	305	630	600	3,270	1,395
2023	23,915	18,310	5,610	2,465	3,150	140	80	155	1,045	135	555	105	195	1,610	325	645	625	3,535	1,470
2024	23,785	18,095	5,690	2,460	3,240	150	85	165	1,010	130	530	115	195	1,615	360	710	640	–	–
2025	23,595	17,875	5,715	2,445	3,270	155	80	160	1,005	130	515	110	190	1,630	385	720	635	–	–
2026	23,555	17,830	5,725	2,440	3,280	160	80	145	1,000	135	495	110	195	1,645	380	745	635	–	–

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