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Municipality of Koggenland: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, the municipality of Koggenland had 24,210 residents. 12.8% of them (3,110 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 (4.0%), other Asia (2.3%) and Poland (1.1%). 61.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.1 percentage points.

Residents
24,210 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
12.8% 3,110 people
Born abroad
61.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.1 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 87.2% 21,110
  • Migration background 12.8% 3,110

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.0% 960 people
    North Holland 8.6% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.3% 565 people
    North Holland 6.9% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Poland
    1.1% 270 people
    North Holland 1.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.1% 270 people
    North Holland 3.3% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Indonesia
    1.1% 260 people
    North Holland 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.91% 220 people
    North Holland 3.2% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    0.85% 205 people
    North Holland 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Suriname
    0.52% 125 people
    North Holland 3.3% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Turkey
    0.33% 80 people
    North Holland 3.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.23% 55 people
    North Holland 1.0% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.19% 45 people
    North Holland 0.54% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    0.17% 40 people
    North Holland 4.0% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 61.9% 1,925
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 38.1% 1,185

Men and women

Men
12,165
Women
12,045

Compared with all municipalities

Higher than 21% of all municipalities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Koggenland
  • North Holland
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year KoggenlandNorth HollandNetherlands
1998 4.7%23.1%16.7%
1999 4.8%23.6%17.1%
2000 5.1%24.1%17.5%
2001 5.1%24.7%18.0%
2002 5.1%25.2%18.4%
2003 5.3%25.7%18.8%
2004 5.5%26.0%19.0%
2005 5.5%26.3%19.2%
2006 5.5%26.5%19.3%
2007 5.9%26.6%19.4%
2008 6.1%27.0%19.6%
2009 6.5%27.5%19.9%
2010 6.9%27.9%20.3%
2011 6.7%28.3%20.6%
2012 7.0%28.7%20.9%
2013 7.2%29.0%21.1%
2014 7.4%29.3%21.4%
2015 7.5%29.8%21.7%
2016 7.7%30.3%22.1%
2017 8.1%31.0%22.6%
2018 8.5%31.8%23.1%
2019 8.7%32.6%23.6%
2020 8.7%33.5%24.2%
2021 8.8%34.0%24.6%
2022 9.8%35.7%26.0%
2023 11.2%37.1%27.1%
2024 11.4%38.0%27.9%
2025 12.2%38.7%28.5%
2026 12.8%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 Koggenland

Largest group
Obdam 6,100 +1.0 pp Other Asia
De Goorn 3,865 +1.9 pp Other Asia
Avenhorn 3,415 +0.5 pp Other Europe
Ursem 3,010 +1.2 pp Other Asia
Berkhout 2,945 +10.4 pp Other Europe
Hensbroek 1,745 +4.6 pp Other Europe
Spierdijk 1,595 +2.2 pp Other Europe
Zuidermeer 555 +0.7 pp Indonesia
Scharwoude 545 +22.5 pp Other Europe
Oudendijk 435 −1.0 pp Indonesia

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 19,51518,580920425505101040185301951545170759070685255
1999 19,64518,705945440490101050175201955402005510580685250
2000 19,84018,8451,010455560510552002519015402106512090700285
2001 20,03019,0301,030465545510501852521010402056012095715300
2002 20,13519,1301,0254855501010502004021010452204511585720310
2003 20,38519,3101,08050060010155019020225104022570135115740340
2004 20,65519,5201,14551060510105019030225105022565155100785350
2005 20,83019,6651,15553063010156020040205253027065145105795345
2006 20,95519,7901,16054562515156019530210354026065135110825350
2007 21,29520,0201,26058068515157520530230456024585140125865395
2008 21,62520,2951,32063568510156519540225805028090150125925400
2009 21,98520,5601,42569574025208021035245806031090155130985435
2010 22,14520,6551,52074077025159022040230110703301201551101,035465
2011 22,07520,5801,49073576525208021040220125653251151601301,020480
2012 22,34520,7951,56578078520159021535225150503551351651101,050495
2013 22,37520,7651,610780815351510021040220165603401351801001,085535
2014 22,48520,8101,67577589035258522545215175553301401951401,090570
2015 22,42520,7351,69081087535258023040220200553351351851451,130565
2016 22,46020,7201,74080593030308522550200210553401702201201,100645
2017 22,52020,6901,8308051,02545309022535195210653351852751401,120710
2018 22,65520,7351,9208201,09540359022545200215603452003101551,135785
2019 22,74020,7651,9758151,15045309024055195215453652203151551,130850
2020 22,75020,7601,9908301,160453010523540190230553552153351601,145850
2021 22,95020,9402,0108451,170454011023550180240453802053201651,145855
2022 23,04520,8002,2558701,370554011525065210230553802304551801,165945
2023 23,50020,8852,6251,1901,430604511023570215230606902404851851,4851,000
2024 23,59020,9152,6801,2051,49055501152405019523540705255520190––
2025 23,82520,9202,9101,3601,55075501252457022026050840240545200––
2026 24,21021,1103,1101,4901,61580401252605520527045960270565220––