Postcode · Dussen, North Brabant

Postcode 4271: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4271 in Dussen had 2,685 residents. 11.0% of them (295 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as the municipality of Altena (11.8%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (3.2%), other Europe (1.9%) and Poland (1.7%). 66.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.1 percentage points.

Residents: 2,685 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 11.0% 295 people
Born abroad: 66.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.1 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

Share of residents with a migration background in this postcode and its neighbours.

Where residents come from

Origin of residents on 1 January 2026, as a share of all residents.

Dutch origin and migration background

89%

Dutch origin 88.8% 2,385
Migration background 11.0% 295

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4271. For comparison, the line marks Altena and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.2% 85 people

Altena 2.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

1.9% 50 people

Altena 3.1% Netherlands 5.6%
Poland

1.7% 45 people

Altena 1.6% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.93% 25 people

Altena 0.91% Netherlands 2.3%
Indonesia

0.74% 20 people

Altena 0.87% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

0.74% 20 people

Altena 0.65% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.56% 15 people

Altena 0.59% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.37% 10 people

Altena 0.30% Netherlands 2.6%
Suriname

0.37% 10 people

Altena 0.25% Netherlands 2.0%
Belgium

0.37% 10 people

Altena 0.47% Netherlands 0.76%
Morocco

0.19% 5 people

Altena 0.16% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Altena 0.21% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

66% 36%

Born abroad (first generation) 66.1% 195
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 35.6% 105

Men and women

Men: 1,365
Women: 1,315

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 4271 11.0%

Higher than 23% of all postcodes 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

11.0%

4271
Altena
Netherlands

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Year	4271	Altena	Netherlands
1998	4.7%	3.9%	16.7%
1999	4.5%	4.0%	17.1%
2000	4.5%	4.0%	17.5%
2001	4.5%	4.4%	18.0%
2002	4.8%	4.7%	18.4%
2003	4.8%	4.7%	18.8%
2004	5.1%	4.4%	19.0%
2005	4.9%	4.4%	19.2%
2006	5.1%	4.6%	19.3%
2007	4.7%	4.6%	19.4%
2008	4.6%	4.7%	19.6%
2009	5.2%	4.8%	19.9%
2010	5.0%	5.0%	20.3%
2011	4.8%	5.1%	20.6%
2012	4.9%	5.3%	20.9%
2013	4.7%	5.4%	21.1%
2014	5.1%	5.4%	21.4%
2015	5.3%	5.6%	21.7%
2016	6.0%	5.9%	22.1%
2017	6.2%	6.2%	22.6%
2018	6.8%	6.6%	23.1%
2019	7.3%	7.0%	23.6%
2020	7.3%	7.5%	24.2%
2021	8.3%	7.9%	24.6%
2022	8.9%	8.9%	26.0%
2023	9.1%	9.9%	27.1%
2024	9.9%	10.8%	27.9%
2025	11.2%	11.3%	28.5%
2026	11.0%	11.8%	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).

Nearby postcodes

				Largest group
5161 Vrijhoeve, Sprang	14.5%	9,930	+4.1 pp	Other Europe
5165 Waspik beneden, Waspik boven	11.3%	5,200	+1.5 pp	Poland
4273 Hank	12.5%	4,390	+2.3 pp	Other Asia
4286 Almkerk oost, Almkerk west	9.3%	3,810	+2.4 pp	Other Asia
4268 Meeuwen	9.7%	770	+2.0 pp	Poland
4269 Babyloniënbroek	4.2%	475	+1.9 pp	Suriname

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	2,560	2,440	120	80	40	0	0	0	25	0	15	0	30	35	5	5	5	95	20
1999	2,560	2,445	115	65	50	5	0	5	25	0	15	5	25	20	10	5	0	90	25
2000	2,580	2,465	115	65	50	0	0	5	25	0	20	5	20	20	10	10	0	90	25
2001	2,535	2,420	115	65	45	0	0	5	30	5	15	5	20	25	5	5	0	95	25
2002	2,510	2,395	120	60	55	5	0	5	30	0	15	5	15	25	5	10	0	95	20
2003	2,500	2,375	120	70	55	0	0	5	30	0	15	5	15	35	10	10	0	95	25
2004	2,475	2,350	125	75	55	0	0	0	30	0	15	5	15	40	5	15	5	95	25
2005	2,470	2,350	120	65	60	5	0	0	25	0	20	5	15	25	10	15	5	100	20
2006	2,460	2,340	125	70	50	0	0	5	25	0	20	0	15	35	5	15	0	95	30
2007	2,445	2,335	115	60	60	5	0	5	20	0	20	5	10	25	10	20	0	85	30
2008	2,400	2,295	110	60	50	0	5	0	20	0	20	5	15	20	0	20	5	85	25
2009	2,405	2,275	125	80	40	0	0	0	25	0	20	20	10	30	5	10	0	100	25
2010	2,410	2,295	120	70	50	5	0	5	25	0	15	10	10	35	10	10	0	90	25
2011	2,400	2,285	115	65	50	5	0	0	20	0	15	5	10	35	5	15	5	85	30
2012	2,425	2,305	120	70	50	5	0	0	20	0	15	10	15	30	5	15	5	90	30
2013	2,435	2,315	115	70	45	0	0	0	20	0	20	10	10	30	10	15	0	85	30
2014	2,430	2,305	125	75	50	0	0	5	20	0	20	10	10	35	10	10	5	100	35
2015	2,430	2,300	130	70	60	5	0	5	20	0	15	10	15	30	10	15	5	95	35
2016	2,430	2,285	145	80	65	5	5	0	20	0	20	15	10	35	5	20	10	100	45
2017	2,430	2,280	150	80	75	5	0	5	25	0	20	15	10	35	10	20	10	105	50
2018	2,415	2,250	165	80	80	5	5	5	20	0	15	20	15	30	10	30	5	105	60
2019	2,455	2,275	180	90	85	0	0	10	20	0	20	20	10	40	10	40	5	110	70
2020	2,470	2,290	180	90	90	5	0	5	15	0	20	30	10	30	10	45	10	110	70
2021	2,520	2,310	210	105	100	5	0	10	15	0	20	30	10	45	10	55	5	120	85
2022	2,540	2,315	225	100	125	5	0	10	20	5	25	30	10	40	10	70	10	120	90
2023	2,590	2,360	235	100	135	10	5	10	25	5	20	40	10	30	10	60	10	125	95
2024	2,625	2,365	260	115	145	10	0	10	20	0	25	50	10	35	20	65	15	–	–
2025	2,675	2,375	300	125	170	10	5	10	20	0	20	50	10	50	25	85	15	–	–
2026	2,685	2,385	295	125	170	10	5	10	20	0	20	45	10	50	25	85	15	–	–

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