City · Heusden, North Brabant

Heesbeen: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Heesbeen had 180 residents. 13.9% of them (25 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Heusden (18.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (2.8%), Poland (2.8%) and other Europe (2.8%). 40.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 1.9 percentage points.

Small area: CBS rounds counts to multiples of 5, so percentages can be off by several points.

Residents: 180 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 13.9% 25 people
Born abroad: 40.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: −1.9 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

Dutch origin 83.3% 150
Migration background 13.9% 25

Largest origin groups

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

Indonesia

2.8% 5 people

Heusden 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

2.8% 5 people

Heusden 2.4% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.8% 5 people

Heusden 3.8% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

2.8% 5 people

Heusden 0.77% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Heusden 2.4% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Heusden 0.92% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Heusden 0.42% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Heusden 0.28% Netherlands 1.1%
Germany

0.0% 0 people

Heusden 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

Heusden 0.46% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Heusden 0.80% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Heusden 3.1% Netherlands 5.3%

First and second generation

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

Born abroad (first generation) 40.0% 10
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 60.0% 15

Men and women

Men: 95
Women: 85

Compared with all cities

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

13.9%

Heesbeen
Heusden
Netherlands

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Year	Heesbeen	Heusden	Netherlands
1998	–	10.2%	16.7%
1999	–	10.3%	17.1%
2000	–	10.6%	17.5%
2001	–	10.8%	18.0%
2002	–	10.9%	18.4%
2003	–	10.9%	18.8%
2004	–	11.1%	19.0%
2005	–	11.2%	19.2%
2006	–	11.3%	19.3%
2007	–	11.3%	19.4%
2008	–	11.3%	19.6%
2009	–	11.4%	19.9%
2010	–	11.6%	20.3%
2011	–	11.7%	20.6%
2012	–	11.9%	20.9%
2013	–	12.0%	21.1%
2014	–	12.3%	21.4%
2015	–	12.5%	21.7%
2016	–	12.8%	22.1%
2017	–	13.2%	22.6%
2018	–	13.7%	23.1%
2019	11.4%	14.2%	23.6%
2020	13.9%	14.4%	24.2%
2021	13.9%	14.8%	24.6%
2022	15.8%	15.9%	26.0%
2023	10.8%	16.5%	27.1%
2024	15.8%	17.1%	27.9%
2025	16.2%	17.6%	28.5%
2026	13.9%	18.2%	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 Heesbeen

				Largest group
5158 Heesbeen	13.9%	180	−1.9 pp	Indonesia

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	Indonesia	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
2019	175	155	20	15	5	5	0	0	5	10	0	20	0
2020	180	155	25	15	5	5	5	0	0	10	0	20	0
2021	180	155	25	10	10	10	0	5	0	5	5	20	0
2022	190	160	30	15	15	10	0	5	0	5	0	30	0
2023	185	160	20	15	10	10	5	10	0	0	5	20	0
2024	190	160	30	15	10	10	0	5	0	5	5	–	–
2025	185	155	30	15	10	5	0	5	0	5	5	–	–
2026	180	150	25	15	10	5	0	5	0	5	5	–	–

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