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Haarzuilens: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Haarzuilens had 520 residents. 16.3% of them (85 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Utrecht (41.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (3.8%), Germany (2.9%) and Morocco (1.9%). 52.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.0 percentage points.

Residents
520 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
16.3% 85 people
Born abroad
52.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+4.0 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 83.7% 435
  • Migration background 16.3% 85

Largest origin groups

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

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.8% 20 people
    Municipality of Utrecht 8.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    2.9% 15 people
    Municipality of Utrecht 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Morocco
    1.9% 10 people
    Municipality of Utrecht 8.5% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Indonesia
    1.9% 10 people
    Municipality of Utrecht 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.9% 10 people
    Municipality of Utrecht 2.9% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.9% 10 people
    Municipality of Utrecht 7.3% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.9% 10 people
    Municipality of Utrecht 2.8% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Utrecht 4.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Utrecht 2.0% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Utrecht 0.86% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Utrecht 0.53% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Utrecht 0.68% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 52.9% 45
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 47.1% 40

Men and women

Men
260
Women
260

Compared with all cities

Higher than 70% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • Haarzuilens
  • Municipality of Utrecht
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year HaarzuilensMunicipality of UtrechtNetherlands
1998 9.5%27.2%16.7%
1999 8.4%27.7%17.1%
2000 8.4%28.3%17.5%
2001 9.4%28.9%18.0%
2002 8.7%29.5%18.4%
2003 8.7%30.0%18.8%
2004 9.1%30.3%19.0%
2005 8.1%30.5%19.2%
2006 8.0%30.7%19.3%
2007 8.0%31.0%19.4%
2008 8.9%31.0%19.6%
2009 8.0%31.5%19.9%
2010 9.5%31.7%20.3%
2011 9.2%31.9%20.6%
2012 10.6%32.1%20.9%
2013 8.5%32.3%21.1%
2014 7.4%32.3%21.4%
2015 7.3%32.5%21.7%
2016 9.4%33.0%22.1%
2017 10.6%33.8%22.6%
2018 9.3%34.6%23.1%
2019 11.6%35.2%23.6%
2020 10.6%36.1%24.2%
2021 10.0%36.4%24.6%
2022 12.4%38.2%26.0%
2023 13.6%39.6%27.1%
2024 13.7%40.2%27.9%
2025 14.0%40.9%28.5%
2026 16.3%41.5%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).

Postcodes in Haarzuilens

Largest group
3455 Vleuten-De Meern 520 +4.0 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 4754354530150505010010100053510
1999 47543540251005000150550503010
2000 475435403010050001051050503510
2001 480435453015050001005150553510
2002 4604254030505050105510005405
2003 46042040301005050150510000350
2004 4404004030505000100515050355
2005 4303953520100505010055000305
2006 4354103520100505010055000255
2007 435400352010050501000100002510
2008 45041540201505500105500053010
2009 435400352050505010055000255
2010 4203804030150505055515500355
2011 435395402515050501000150053010
2012 425380452520000005551055103510
2013 4103803515200000010500100102010
2014 40537530151505050100055052010
2015 41038030151505000555000102010
2016 4253854015205500055500552015
2017 4253804520205505055550052515
2018 4303904015255505055505052515
2019 430380502520050505051500102515
2020 42538045202555050550105052520
2021 4504054525200000010051051053010
2022 445395552030050501000555103515
2023 51545070304005050105020105104025
2024 51044570304005050100020101010––
2025 50043070354005050150015101010––
2026 5204358535450100100150020101010––