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Municipality of Oldebroek: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, the municipality of Oldebroek had 24,540 residents. 8.5% of them (2,095 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Gelderland (19.8%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (2.0%), other Europe (1.9%) and other Africa (1.2%). 62.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.5 percentage points.

Residents: 24,540 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 8.5% 2,095 people
Born abroad: 62.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.5 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

91%

Dutch origin 91.5% 22,445
Migration background 8.5% 2,095

Largest origin groups

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

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.0% 485 people

Gelderland 4.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

1.9% 455 people

Gelderland 3.5% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.2% 285 people

Gelderland 1.6% Netherlands 2.3%
Poland

0.77% 190 people

Gelderland 0.83% Netherlands 1.4%
Indonesia

0.71% 175 people

Gelderland 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

0.69% 170 people

Gelderland 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.61% 150 people

Gelderland 1.1% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.24% 60 people

Gelderland 2.1% Netherlands 2.6%
Suriname

0.20% 50 people

Gelderland 0.62% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.16% 40 people

Gelderland 0.63% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.10% 25 people

Gelderland 0.34% Netherlands 0.76%
Morocco

0.04% 10 people

Gelderland 1.1% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

62% 38%

Born abroad (first generation) 62.3% 1,305
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 37.9% 795

Men and women

Men: 12,360
Women: 12,180

Compared with all municipalities

Netherlands 29.1% Oldebroek 8.5%

Higher than 3% 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

8.5%

Municipality of Oldebroek
Gelderland
Netherlands

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Year	Municipality of Oldebroek	Gelderland	Netherlands
1998	3.1%	12.2%	16.7%
1999	3.4%	12.5%	17.1%
2000	3.6%	12.7%	17.5%
2001	4.2%	13.0%	18.0%
2002	4.1%	13.3%	18.4%
2003	4.6%	13.6%	18.8%
2004	4.2%	13.7%	19.0%
2005	4.2%	13.7%	19.2%
2006	4.2%	13.7%	19.3%
2007	4.2%	13.7%	19.4%
2008	4.2%	13.8%	19.6%
2009	4.2%	14.0%	19.9%
2010	4.5%	14.2%	20.3%
2011	4.4%	14.2%	20.6%
2012	4.2%	14.4%	20.9%
2013	4.4%	14.5%	21.1%
2014	4.5%	14.5%	21.4%
2015	4.8%	14.7%	21.7%
2016	5.0%	15.0%	22.1%
2017	5.3%	15.3%	22.6%
2018	5.6%	15.6%	23.1%
2019	5.9%	15.9%	23.6%
2020	6.0%	16.3%	24.2%
2021	6.3%	16.5%	24.6%
2022	7.0%	17.6%	26.0%
2023	8.0%	18.5%	27.1%
2024	8.0%	18.9%	27.9%
2025	8.2%	19.4%	28.5%
2026	8.5%	19.8%	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 Oldebroek

				Largest group
Wezep	9.7%	12,370	+1.0 pp	Other Asia
Oldebroek	7.9%	6,500	+1.8 pp	Other Asia
Oosterwolde Gld	3.0%	2,500	+1.0 pp	Other Europe
Hattemerbroek	8.2%	1,520	+1.2 pp	Other Europe
't Loo Oldebroek	12.9%	1,390	+8.2 pp	Other Europe
Noordeinde Gld	1.9%	260	±0.0 pp	–

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	22,145	21,445	695	260	430	15	5	15	180	5	145	10	20	85	20	130	65	485	205
1999	22,280	21,535	750	275	475	20	5	20	180	10	155	10	20	100	30	135	75	500	250
2000	22,380	21,575	805	300	505	20	10	30	165	20	140	20	30	110	45	150	65	515	295
2001	22,660	21,710	945	335	610	30	20	50	170	20	150	10	20	155	85	155	80	555	385
2002	22,685	21,745	935	325	610	25	15	35	170	20	145	5	25	150	85	170	90	540	390
2003	22,905	21,860	1,050	335	710	30	30	50	170	20	150	20	20	145	115	225	70	555	500
2004	22,960	22,000	960	310	655	35	45	55	170	20	150	25	20	115	80	170	80	540	425
2005	22,975	22,010	960	315	645	30	35	50	180	25	160	15	25	115	80	165	85	555	420
2006	22,875	21,915	965	350	625	20	35	35	165	30	155	25	15	155	90	170	80	555	410
2007	22,800	21,840	965	345	635	25	35	45	175	25	140	25	15	165	80	165	85	560	405
2008	22,765	21,815	965	330	635	30	35	35	185	25	150	25	25	130	90	150	90	550	410
2009	22,620	21,680	940	355	600	30	25	30	165	25	145	40	25	145	80	145	100	550	385
2010	22,750	21,720	1,035	360	685	25	20	35	165	30	150	35	25	150	170	155	85	565	480
2011	22,660	21,650	1,000	395	630	20	10	30	175	20	145	45	20	185	140	150	85	595	410
2012	22,720	21,760	960	405	570	20	5	30	175	25	135	75	25	170	105	130	80	610	350
2013	22,770	21,785	1,000	420	570	15	5	20	165	25	145	75	20	180	105	150	85	620	375
2014	22,835	21,805	1,030	430	605	10	5	30	165	25	150	80	20	180	110	175	85	625	410
2015	23,005	21,895	1,110	495	615	20	10	30	165	25	155	135	15	190	105	180	85	695	410
2016	23,100	21,935	1,165	510	660	20	5	30	165	30	150	150	20	190	115	215	80	715	455
2017	23,260	22,020	1,240	540	695	20	5	25	160	25	150	190	20	180	160	210	90	735	495
2018	23,510	22,190	1,320	560	760	25	10	25	165	30	155	195	20	190	180	225	100	770	555
2019	23,590	22,195	1,395	585	810	15	10	35	170	25	150	200	30	205	190	265	100	805	595
2020	23,645	22,225	1,420	610	810	10	10	30	170	40	150	195	25	240	180	280	90	815	605
2021	23,760	22,270	1,490	605	885	30	10	30	175	40	155	185	25	240	205	295	100	825	660
2022	23,935	22,270	1,675	625	1,055	40	15	45	190	50	165	165	35	240	230	350	130	830	730
2023	24,260	22,330	1,935	840	1,085	40	15	40	185	45	150	170	25	490	240	380	130	1,055	770
2024	24,285	22,340	1,940	830	1,110	45	10	50	185	40	160	175	30	460	255	395	140	–	–
2025	24,420	22,420	1,995	835	1,160	45	5	45	180	45	170	185	25	455	265	440	135	–	–
2026	24,540	22,445	2,095	840	1,255	60	10	50	175	40	170	190	25	455	285	485	150	–	–

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