Postcode · Yerseke, Zeeland

Postcode 4401: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4401 in Yerseke had 7,240 residents. 18.4% of them (1,335 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 Reimerswaal (18.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (7.3%), other Asia (3.8%) and Poland (2.9%). 76.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.2 percentage points.

Residents: 7,240 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 18.4% 1,335 people
Born abroad: 76.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.2 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

82% 18%

Dutch origin 81.6% 5,905
Migration background 18.4% 1,335

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4401. For comparison, the line marks Reimerswaal and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

7.3% 525 people

Reimerswaal 6.5% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.8% 275 people

Reimerswaal 2.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Poland

2.9% 210 people

Reimerswaal 2.6% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

1.2% 90 people

Reimerswaal 1.7% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.83% 60 people

Reimerswaal 1.0% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.76% 55 people

Reimerswaal 0.94% Netherlands 1.7%
Suriname

0.41% 30 people

Reimerswaal 0.30% Netherlands 2.0%
Turkey

0.35% 25 people

Reimerswaal 0.92% Netherlands 2.6%
Indonesia

0.35% 25 people

Reimerswaal 0.66% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

0.28% 20 people

Reimerswaal 0.83% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.21% 15 people

Reimerswaal 0.19% Netherlands 1.1%
Morocco

0.14% 10 people

Reimerswaal 0.19% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

77% 23%

Born abroad (first generation) 76.8% 1,025
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 23.2% 310

Men and women

Men: 3,620
Women: 3,620

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 4401 18.4%

Higher than 52% 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

18.4%

4401
Reimerswaal
Netherlands

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Year	4401	Reimerswaal	Netherlands
1998	5.5%	7.9%	16.7%
1999	5.6%	7.9%	17.1%
2000	5.7%	8.3%	17.5%
2001	6.0%	8.4%	18.0%
2002	6.0%	8.5%	18.4%
2003	6.1%	8.5%	18.8%
2004	6.6%	8.8%	19.0%
2005	6.7%	8.9%	19.2%
2006	7.3%	9.1%	19.3%
2007	7.2%	8.9%	19.4%
2008	7.5%	9.1%	19.6%
2009	7.9%	9.3%	19.9%
2010	8.6%	9.8%	20.3%
2011	8.7%	10.1%	20.6%
2012	9.6%	10.8%	20.9%
2013	9.7%	11.3%	21.1%
2014	10.5%	11.8%	21.4%
2015	11.0%	12.3%	21.7%
2016	11.7%	12.7%	22.1%
2017	12.1%	13.1%	22.6%
2018	13.2%	13.9%	23.1%
2019	13.8%	14.9%	23.6%
2020	13.9%	14.5%	24.2%
2021	14.5%	15.1%	24.6%
2022	15.2%	16.1%	26.0%
2023	16.7%	17.2%	27.1%
2024	17.2%	17.6%	27.9%
2025	17.7%	18.0%	28.5%
2026	18.4%	18.5%	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).

Nearby postcodes

				Largest group
4421 Kapelle	12.2%	9,575	+2.5 pp	Other Europe
4416 Kruiningen - Zandweg	16.9%	4,925	+2.5 pp	Other Europe
4424 Wemeldinge	16.1%	3,075	+1.7 pp	Other Europe
4417 Hansweert - Tramper	27.0%	1,720	+2.0 pp	Other Europe
4423 Schore	15.5%	515	−1.8 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 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	6,210	5,875	340	145	190	10	10	15	15	5	45	0	60	40	10	110	15	170	165
1999	6,290	5,945	350	160	190	10	5	10	20	5	45	0	70	45	15	110	15	180	165
2000	6,385	6,010	365	160	210	15	10	10	20	5	45	0	70	45	10	120	20	190	180
2001	6,455	6,065	385	165	225	20	5	15	25	5	55	5	70	35	20	120	15	195	195
2002	6,450	6,060	390	165	225	20	5	15	20	0	50	5	70	40	20	130	15	185	200
2003	6,450	6,050	395	175	225	10	10	15	20	5	50	5	85	35	15	135	15	195	205
2004	6,480	6,050	425	200	225	15	10	10	15	0	50	5	95	50	15	140	20	225	200
2005	6,440	6,010	430	205	230	10	10	15	15	5	50	5	95	55	15	145	15	230	200
2006	6,500	6,025	475	230	240	10	10	15	25	0	50	25	90	65	15	145	20	265	210
2007	6,535	6,070	470	235	235	10	5	15	25	5	50	25	90	70	20	135	20	265	205
2008	6,530	6,035	490	255	230	5	5	15	25	0	50	25	90	90	20	140	20	285	205
2009	6,520	6,005	515	280	240	5	5	15	25	5	45	30	85	120	25	140	20	310	205
2010	6,575	6,010	565	305	260	10	5	10	25	0	40	40	85	140	35	140	35	350	215
2011	6,655	6,075	580	325	255	10	5	15	30	0	45	50	85	145	35	130	30	370	215
2012	6,695	6,050	645	390	265	5	5	10	25	5	50	70	95	175	40	140	35	425	220
2013	6,700	6,050	650	400	245	5	5	10	30	0	45	110	85	160	25	140	30	430	220
2014	6,725	6,020	705	430	275	5	10	15	25	0	45	120	90	175	40	145	35	470	235
2015	6,765	6,020	745	450	295	5	5	20	25	5	50	140	90	170	50	155	30	485	260
2016	6,830	6,030	800	500	300	5	10	15	25	0	45	175	85	195	40	165	40	535	260
2017	6,840	6,015	825	510	315	0	5	20	20	5	45	175	85	205	45	185	35	545	280
2018	6,895	5,985	910	570	340	5	5	15	25	5	40	210	85	235	50	195	40	610	300
2019	6,935	5,975	960	605	360	10	5	25	20	5	40	215	95	255	55	195	45	645	315
2020	6,970	6,000	970	610	360	10	5	25	20	5	35	210	95	270	55	195	45	650	325
2021	7,015	5,995	1,020	665	355	10	5	25	25	5	25	215	100	325	55	180	50	705	315
2022	7,005	5,940	1,065	685	380	10	5	25	20	10	25	225	100	330	60	205	40	705	335
2023	7,140	5,940	1,195	795	405	15	5	25	20	10	25	220	95	450	50	235	45	815	355
2024	7,140	5,915	1,225	800	425	25	5	25	25	15	30	205	100	465	55	230	50	–	–
2025	7,170	5,900	1,270	830	435	25	5	20	25	10	25	210	95	505	55	245	55	–	–
2026	7,240	5,905	1,335	845	490	25	10	30	25	15	20	210	90	525	60	275	55	–	–

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