Municipality · North Brabant

Municipality of Vught: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, the municipality of Vught had 33,205 residents. 17.2% of them (5,710 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than North Brabant (24.8%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (4.1%), other Asia (3.1%) and Indonesia (3.0%). 55.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.4 percentage points.

Residents
33,205 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
17.2% 5,710 people
Born abroad
55.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.4 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 82.8% 27,490
  • Migration background 17.2% 5,710

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.1% 1,360 people
    North Brabant 4.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.1% 1,040 people
    North Brabant 4.5% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    3.0% 990 people
    North Brabant 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.3% 425 people
    North Brabant 1.8% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Germany
    1.3% 420 people
    North Brabant 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.0% 345 people
    North Brabant 1.3% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Belgium
    0.87% 290 people
    North Brabant 1.4% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Poland
    0.63% 210 people
    North Brabant 2.2% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.51% 170 people
    North Brabant 0.80% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Turkey
    0.50% 165 people
    North Brabant 2.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.42% 140 people
    North Brabant 1.8% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.42% 140 people
    North Brabant 0.78% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 55.8% 3,185
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 44.1% 2,520

Men and women

Men
16,510
Women
16,690

Compared with all municipalities

Higher than 45% of all municipalities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Municipality of Vught
  • North Brabant
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year Municipality of VughtNorth BrabantNetherlands
1998 10.8%13.1%16.7%
1999 10.9%13.5%17.1%
2000 11.6%13.8%17.5%
2001 11.5%14.2%18.0%
2002 11.5%14.5%18.4%
2003 10.7%14.8%18.8%
2004 10.7%14.9%19.0%
2005 10.9%15.0%19.2%
2006 11.1%15.1%19.3%
2007 11.3%15.2%19.4%
2008 11.6%15.4%19.6%
2009 11.9%15.7%19.9%
2010 12.2%16.0%20.3%
2011 12.5%16.2%20.6%
2012 12.5%16.5%20.9%
2013 12.1%16.7%21.1%
2014 12.2%17.0%21.4%
2015 12.1%17.3%21.7%
2016 12.2%17.7%22.1%
2017 12.5%18.2%22.6%
2018 12.7%18.7%23.1%
2019 12.9%19.3%23.6%
2020 13.4%19.9%24.2%
2021 13.5%20.3%24.6%
2022 14.8%21.6%26.0%
2023 15.6%22.8%27.1%
2024 16.0%23.5%27.9%
2025 16.9%24.3%28.5%
2026 17.2%24.8%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 Vught

Largest group
Vught 26,930 +2.1 pp Other Europe
Helvoirt 5,230 +3.2 pp Other Europe
Cromvoirt 1,045 +10.0 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 29,77026,5353,2301,0802,1455035901,20580455252203802702951202,390835
1999 29,87526,6103,2651,0852,1855045901,20090460302203752353301452,395860
2000 30,09526,5953,4901,1252,35570551051,180115465302204152704301302,4401,055
2001 30,24026,7953,4651,1502,2906055901,175110460302204402354051602,460995
2002 30,38026,8753,5001,2002,3206045851,20095480402254552703951702,5151,000
2003 30,01526,8153,2001,1402,0705060951,15590455402304201452951802,425765
2004 29,90026,7053,1851,1252,0555555901,155105460402353901352751852,410785
2005 29,92526,6653,2551,1152,16065851001,135105445452403851703251752,395865
2006 29,91026,5853,3151,1452,1756580901,12090440502504101703751852,420900
2007 29,88526,5203,3651,1702,18565751051,09090450452404351903901802,420945
2008 29,94026,4703,4701,2702,20055851051,085100445602355302103751852,485980
2009 29,89526,3403,5451,2402,30555851001,080100440552405052604202052,4701,080
2010 30,00026,3553,6601,3052,3506085951,055105435752455503254351902,5051,155
2011 30,28026,4803,8001,3452,45060951151,060110440952555553354801952,5751,235
2012 30,43526,6453,7901,4202,390701051101,0701104301202506202504602152,6401,160
2013 30,10526,4703,6401,3502,295751151201,0601104401052405652303802052,5651,075
2014 30,13526,4603,6751,3902,285801151251,0501154251252505902203802052,5701,105
2015 30,34026,6703,6701,3802,290751151151,0351154051402455902253902202,5651,100
2016 30,53026,8003,7301,3902,335801051151,0351303951352406202654002052,5651,160
2017 30,86527,0153,8501,4152,440851101251,0451303851502556303204301952,5901,260
2018 31,18027,2203,9601,4402,530851101101,0301403951652606253055352152,6151,345
2019 31,20027,1704,0301,5002,530851151051,0251503851602507053055302152,6651,365
2020 31,42527,2204,2051,5702,630901301151,0101503951602557603255852252,7151,480
2021 31,65027,3804,2701,5902,6801051351109901553851752557753206102552,7201,540
2022 31,77027,0904,6901,6803,0151201201251,0201754151952807853707753452,7351,625
2023 32,12027,1254,9951,8653,1151251201401,0301654152102959603658453302,9351,715
2024 32,35527,1655,1801,9603,2301501201351,0101804102152901,040395885340––
2025 33,01527,4155,5902,2653,3301601251359951854202202951,330410985335––
2026 33,20527,4905,7102,2903,4201651401409901704202102901,3604251,040345––