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Municipality of Huizen: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, the municipality of Huizen had 41,285 residents. 25.2% of them (10,390 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 (4.3%), other Asia (4.2%) and Morocco (3.6%). 50.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.2 percentage points.

Residents
41,285 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
25.2% 10,390 people
Born abroad
50.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.2 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 74.8% 30,890
  • Migration background 25.2% 10,390

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.3% 1,775 people
    North Holland 8.6% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    4.2% 1,730 people
    North Holland 6.9% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Morocco
    3.6% 1,500 people
    North Holland 4.0% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Indonesia
    3.4% 1,385 people
    North Holland 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.2% 900 people
    North Holland 3.3% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    1.7% 695 people
    North Holland 3.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.6% 680 people
    North Holland 3.2% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    1.6% 665 people
    North Holland 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Suriname
    0.92% 380 people
    North Holland 3.3% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.65% 270 people
    North Holland 1.0% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.54% 225 people
    North Holland 1.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.48% 200 people
    North Holland 0.54% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.6% 5,255
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 49.5% 5,145

Men and women

Men
19,930
Women
21,365

Compared with all municipalities

Higher than 76% of all municipalities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Municipality of Huizen
  • North Holland
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year Municipality of HuizenNorth HollandNetherlands
1998 16.8%23.1%16.7%
1999 17.2%23.6%17.1%
2000 17.4%24.1%17.5%
2001 17.4%24.7%18.0%
2002 17.7%25.2%18.4%
2003 17.9%25.7%18.8%
2004 18.0%26.0%19.0%
2005 18.2%26.3%19.2%
2006 18.2%26.5%19.3%
2007 18.2%26.6%19.4%
2008 18.3%27.0%19.6%
2009 18.6%27.5%19.9%
2010 18.8%27.9%20.3%
2011 18.9%28.3%20.6%
2012 19.1%28.7%20.9%
2013 19.2%29.0%21.1%
2014 19.3%29.3%21.4%
2015 19.6%29.8%21.7%
2016 19.8%30.3%22.1%
2017 20.1%31.0%22.6%
2018 20.6%31.8%23.1%
2019 20.8%32.6%23.6%
2020 21.2%33.5%24.2%
2021 21.6%34.0%24.6%
2022 23.0%35.7%26.0%
2023 24.0%37.1%27.1%
2024 24.3%38.0%27.9%
2025 24.8%38.7%28.5%
2026 25.2%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 Huizen

Largest group
Huizen 41,285 +2.2 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 41,69034,6957,0052,0404,9555851,1002251,815170865751459553103753754,1052,885
1999 41,95034,7357,2052,0905,0955951,1152351,800185870751559903404154104,1553,035
2000 42,14534,8307,3152,1355,1956151,1252351,785175865701501,0503604704304,2003,125
2001 42,11034,7657,3352,1305,2056101,1552301,780195855651551,0553354754254,1703,165
2002 42,21534,7657,4602,1355,3006251,1802351,770210840651551,0753554954304,2053,250
2003 42,12034,6107,5202,1655,3556051,2102401,755205825801601,1003855154404,1853,330
2004 41,97034,4057,5702,1505,4206351,2252501,705205830801701,0703805754454,1403,430
2005 42,09534,4457,6502,1955,4506201,2302551,680215830801701,1154355954204,1453,505
2006 42,09534,4257,6752,1955,4906301,2452601,675200830901551,1204405904504,1203,555
2007 41,92534,2857,6502,1855,4706401,2552551,6602108101101451,1204505654354,1053,545
2008 41,88534,2007,6852,1955,5006401,2502751,6202008301001651,1004655954554,0753,600
2009 42,04034,2307,8052,2305,5956551,2752901,620195800951651,1704756354504,1153,690
2010 41,93034,0707,8702,2555,6206601,3003001,6151858101051701,1705006304304,1353,735
2011 41,73033,8457,8752,2655,6206551,3503051,5801758051101701,1804956454154,0803,795
2012 41,57033,6257,9502,2805,6656601,3552951,5851757851201701,2054956604404,1003,850
2013 41,44533,4857,9552,2905,6556651,3552951,5651757851351751,1954856904254,0953,860
2014 41,24533,2657,9802,3155,6706501,3652951,5201707751301701,2405057354304,0503,925
2015 41,31533,2158,1002,3405,7606601,3853051,5101757501501751,2655357704204,0704,025
2016 41,37533,1658,2102,3755,8306351,3953151,4851757351701851,2855558404304,0704,135
2017 41,38033,0658,3152,3955,9206401,3853151,4851757301701851,3105509254454,1054,220
2018 41,37532,8608,5152,4306,0906351,4103151,4751757351701851,3405951,0254604,1154,400
2019 41,27532,6808,5952,4406,1556401,3903351,4551807251751851,3556451,0604504,1004,500
2020 41,28032,5358,7452,4706,2706401,4353251,4451857101901901,3806751,0954704,1404,605
2021 41,09032,2358,8552,4606,3956651,4603301,4352007001851901,3856901,1254904,1204,735
2022 40,93531,5459,3952,5306,8556651,4103651,4702357151902151,4007751,3506204,1254,805
2023 41,26031,3409,9102,9007,0106851,4203601,4452307152052001,7808251,4206354,5104,960
2024 41,19031,18510,0052,8807,1156901,4453701,4202456952002051,7808401,490635––
2025 41,19530,99010,2052,8507,3606951,4853701,4102556752152101,7608451,625670––
2026 41,28530,89010,3902,8607,5306951,5003801,3852706652252001,7759001,730680––