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Municipality of Uithoorn: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, the municipality of Uithoorn had 32,205 residents. 36.9% of them (11,875 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 higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (11.0%), other Europe (6.1%) and Morocco (3.2%). 61.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 5.4 percentage points.

Residents: 32,205 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 36.9% 11,875 people
Born abroad: 61.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +5.4 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

63% 37%

Dutch origin 63.1% 20,335
Migration background 36.9% 11,875

Largest origin groups

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

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

11.0% 3,550 people

North Holland 6.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

6.1% 1,960 people

North Holland 8.6% Netherlands 5.6%
Morocco

3.2% 1,015 people

North Holland 4.0% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

3.1% 1,005 people

North Holland 3.3% Netherlands 2.3%
Poland

2.9% 940 people

North Holland 1.1% Netherlands 1.4%
Suriname

2.7% 855 people

North Holland 3.3% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

2.2% 710 people

North Holland 3.2% Netherlands 1.7%
Indonesia

2.1% 690 people

North Holland 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Turkey

1.3% 430 people

North Holland 3.4% Netherlands 2.6%
Germany

1.2% 375 people

North Holland 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.78% 250 people

North Holland 1.0% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

0.34% 110 people

North Holland 0.54% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

61% 39%

Born abroad (first generation) 61.1% 7,250
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 38.9% 4,620

Men and women

Men: 15,775
Women: 16,430

Compared with all municipalities

Netherlands 29.1% Uithoorn 36.9%

Higher than 92% 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

36.9%

Municipality of Uithoorn
North Holland
Netherlands

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Year	Municipality of Uithoorn	North Holland	Netherlands
1998	15.5%	23.1%	16.7%
1999	15.7%	23.6%	17.1%
2000	15.9%	24.1%	17.5%
2001	16.0%	24.7%	18.0%
2002	16.3%	25.2%	18.4%
2003	16.6%	25.7%	18.8%
2004	16.8%	26.0%	19.0%
2005	17.1%	26.3%	19.2%
2006	17.2%	26.5%	19.3%
2007	17.6%	26.6%	19.4%
2008	17.9%	27.0%	19.6%
2009	18.4%	27.5%	19.9%
2010	19.2%	27.9%	20.3%
2011	19.6%	28.3%	20.6%
2012	20.1%	28.7%	20.9%
2013	20.6%	29.0%	21.1%
2014	21.0%	29.3%	21.4%
2015	22.1%	29.8%	21.7%
2016	23.1%	30.3%	22.1%
2017	23.6%	31.0%	22.6%
2018	24.8%	31.8%	23.1%
2019	25.9%	32.6%	23.6%
2020	27.1%	33.5%	24.2%
2021	28.7%	34.0%	24.6%
2022	31.5%	35.7%	26.0%
2023	33.4%	37.1%	27.1%
2024	34.5%	38.0%	27.9%
2025	35.8%	38.7%	28.5%
2026	36.9%	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 Uithoorn

				Largest group
Uithoorn	39.5%	27,165	+5.3 pp	Other Asia
De Kwakel	22.5%	5,040	+6.5 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	25,655	21,680	3,985	1,430	2,555	50	340	225	830	85	505	55	105	765	235	570	220	2,615	1,365
1999	25,955	21,880	4,065	1,465	2,595	50	345	245	820	100	515	65	105	780	240	575	220	2,595	1,465
2000	26,085	21,950	4,140	1,475	2,670	55	390	235	805	110	520	70	110	775	255	580	240	2,580	1,555
2001	26,235	22,045	4,190	1,520	2,680	60	420	235	790	95	525	65	100	830	265	565	250	2,580	1,620
2002	26,415	22,125	4,295	1,605	2,685	55	435	230	775	90	535	85	110	875	270	580	250	2,655	1,645
2003	26,680	22,245	4,435	1,625	2,805	75	460	250	755	95	535	90	110	890	315	605	250	2,655	1,785
2004	26,770	22,270	4,490	1,625	2,860	75	475	250	745	100	530	95	100	900	335	630	250	2,635	1,855
2005	26,970	22,350	4,615	1,680	2,935	80	510	290	745	110	525	155	105	895	340	620	240	2,655	1,965
2006	26,845	22,230	4,610	1,670	2,930	70	520	310	740	110	510	185	105	870	340	605	235	2,645	1,970
2007	26,980	22,220	4,755	1,745	3,005	60	545	325	745	110	510	215	110	910	365	615	240	2,715	2,050
2008	27,500	22,550	4,935	1,835	3,110	60	570	340	750	125	510	265	100	960	375	625	265	2,790	2,140
2009	27,655	22,575	5,090	1,865	3,230	70	585	360	750	120	500	280	100	985	415	655	275	2,805	2,275
2010	28,045	22,660	5,395	1,995	3,385	75	640	395	760	105	505	355	100	1,035	450	655	305	2,930	2,460
2011	28,110	22,605	5,510	2,035	3,470	80	650	430	745	120	520	410	110	995	480	660	305	2,955	2,560
2012	28,300	22,620	5,685	2,085	3,605	95	695	450	740	130	515	450	100	1,020	475	700	320	3,005	2,690
2013	28,390	22,530	5,855	2,160	3,690	95	710	475	760	140	500	510	110	1,040	475	730	305	3,055	2,795
2014	28,420	22,450	5,970	2,165	3,800	100	735	490	735	145	480	530	105	1,050	485	805	305	3,035	2,925
2015	28,725	22,370	6,355	2,325	4,035	130	755	540	745	150	485	645	100	1,095	525	860	330	3,205	3,155
2016	29,185	22,455	6,730	2,475	4,260	135	780	595	745	155	480	780	95	1,120	575	925	350	3,350	3,375
2017	29,200	22,310	6,890	2,550	4,335	135	785	560	735	150	470	805	100	1,175	575	1,030	365	3,420	3,475
2018	29,445	22,145	7,300	2,650	4,655	145	825	600	725	160	455	855	100	1,240	610	1,200	390	3,530	3,770
2019	29,425	21,790	7,635	2,710	4,920	165	805	625	705	175	445	885	100	1,280	635	1,405	405	3,590	4,035
2020	29,480	21,505	7,975	2,765	5,220	185	800	625	695	185	430	875	95	1,365	665	1,625	440	3,640	4,345
2021	30,205	21,540	8,665	2,830	5,835	220	850	670	715	210	415	890	90	1,435	725	1,970	475	3,730	4,930
2022	31,020	21,240	9,775	2,965	6,820	285	975	745	755	235	415	975	100	1,465	840	2,405	580	3,845	5,695
2023	31,435	20,955	10,485	3,180	7,305	320	1,005	780	730	235	400	975	95	1,695	885	2,725	605	4,075	6,195
2024	31,685	20,745	10,945	3,195	7,750	360	995	825	720	250	395	945	100	1,750	925	3,035	640	–	–
2025	32,115	20,605	11,505	3,345	8,165	380	1,020	845	710	255	390	950	105	1,900	975	3,320	660	–	–
2026	32,205	20,335	11,875	3,375	8,495	430	1,015	855	690	250	375	940	110	1,960	1,005	3,550	710	–	–

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