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How multicultural is Zwijnaarde, Gent?

Neighbourhood · Gent, Belgium

Zwijnaarde ranks 9 of 10 areas by non-European category share in Gent. 10% of classified records are assigned to non-European categories. The largest non-European categories are Middle Eastern (6%) and Indian subcontinent (1%). The share from published city counts is 17%. Based on IndoEuroMap data, not census data.

Content updated · By Bernat Sampera

Data as of 2025
Non-European categories
≈10
#9 by non-European name share in Gent
Share

Location

Category mix

Local roots63.8 %
Other European roots25.7 %
Middle Eastern6.4 %
Indian subcontinent1.2 %
Latin1.1 %
East Asian0.8 %
African0.7 %

Some groups suppressed due to small sample size.

By country

Local roots
63.8 %
Other European roots
25.7 %
Middle Eastern
6.4 %
Indian subcontinent
1.2 %
Latin
1.1 %
East Asian
0.8 %
African
0.7 %

Nearby

Sint-Amandsberg 26% Ledeberg 22% Wondelgem 20% Mariakerke 19% Oostakker 17% Gent 16% Gentbrugge 12% Sint-Denijs-Westrem 11% Drongen 10% Afsnee Thin data. Wide interval. Desteldonk Thin data. Wide interval. Mendonk Thin data. Wide interval. Sint-Kruis-Winkel Thin data. Wide interval.
How we measure this

Non-European categories are algorithm categories outside Europe. North American and Oceanian records count as European. Every number is IndoEuroMap data, our source of truth.