Postcode · Driewegen, Zeeland

Postcode 4438: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4438 in Driewegen had 550 residents. 10.0% of them (55 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Borsele (12.8%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Belgium (2.7%), Indonesia (1.8%) and Germany (1.8%). 54.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 2.2 percentage points.

Residents: 550 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 10.0% 55 people
Born abroad: 54.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: −2.2 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

90%

Dutch origin 90.0% 495
Migration background 10.0% 55

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4438. For comparison, the line marks Borsele and the circle the Netherlands.

Belgium

2.7% 15 people

Borsele 1.3% Netherlands 0.76%
Indonesia

1.8% 10 people

Borsele 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

1.8% 10 people

Borsele 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.91% 5 people

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

0.91% 5 people

Borsele 3.2% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.91% 5 people

Borsele 0.60% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Borsele 0.22% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Borsele 0.17% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Borsele 0.32% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Borsele 0.24% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Borsele 0.73% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Borsele 2.4% Netherlands 5.3%

First and second generation

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

55% 45%

Born abroad (first generation) 54.5% 30
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 45.5% 25

Men and women

Men: 285
Women: 265

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 4438 10.0%

Higher than 19% 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

10.0%

4438
Borsele
Netherlands

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Year	4438	Borsele	Netherlands
1998	4.8%	6.2%	16.7%
1999	4.5%	6.3%	17.1%
2000	5.5%	6.3%	17.5%
2001	4.6%	6.2%	18.0%
2002	4.5%	6.2%	18.4%
2003	5.4%	6.4%	18.8%
2004	6.2%	6.4%	19.0%
2005	6.1%	6.6%	19.2%
2006	6.3%	6.7%	19.3%
2007	5.3%	7.1%	19.4%
2008	5.5%	7.1%	19.6%
2009	5.3%	7.3%	19.9%
2010	6.1%	7.2%	20.3%
2011	7.0%	7.4%	20.6%
2012	6.2%	7.4%	20.9%
2013	7.0%	7.6%	21.1%
2014	6.3%	7.8%	21.4%
2015	8.0%	8.1%	21.7%
2016	8.8%	8.4%	22.1%
2017	9.6%	8.6%	22.6%
2018	10.9%	9.1%	23.1%
2019	11.4%	9.3%	23.6%
2020	12.5%	9.5%	24.2%
2021	11.6%	9.6%	24.6%
2022	12.2%	10.7%	26.0%
2023	12.2%	11.6%	27.1%
2024	9.6%	12.0%	27.9%
2025	10.5%	12.4%	28.5%
2026	10.0%	12.8%	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
4454 Borssele	9.7%	1,450	−0.1 pp	Other Europe
4441 Ovezande	11.6%	1,245	+0.7 pp	Poland
4436 Oudelande	14.9%	670	+1.7 pp	Germany
4437 Ellewoutsdijk	14.3%	385	+0.8 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	Morocco	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	525	495	25	15	15	0	10	0	5	5	5	0	0	0	5	20	5
1999	550	520	25	15	5	0	10	5	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	25	5
2000	550	520	30	20	10	0	5	5	5	5	5	5	0	0	0	25	5
2001	545	520	25	25	15	0	5	0	5	0	10	10	0	0	10	30	0
2002	555	525	25	20	5	0	5	5	5	5	5	5	0	0	0	25	0
2003	555	525	30	15	5	0	5	0	5	5	10	0	0	0	0	25	0
2004	565	535	35	20	15	0	5	0	10	5	10	0	0	5	5	30	5
2005	570	535	35	20	15	0	5	5	5	5	10	0	0	5	0	30	5
2006	560	530	35	15	20	0	5	5	5	0	10	0	5	5	0	25	10
2007	565	530	30	15	15	0	5	0	5	5	10	0	0	5	5	25	5
2008	550	525	30	20	15	0	10	5	5	5	5	5	0	0	0	25	5
2009	565	535	30	20	10	0	10	0	5	5	5	5	0	0	5	25	10
2010	570	540	35	25	15	0	5	0	5	10	5	5	5	0	5	30	5
2011	570	525	40	25	15	0	5	5	5	10	10	0	0	5	0	35	10
2012	565	530	35	20	10	0	10	0	5	0	10	5	0	0	5	25	5
2013	575	535	40	20	15	0	10	5	0	0	10	10	5	0	0	35	5
2014	555	520	35	25	15	0	10	0	5	5	5	10	0	0	5	30	5
2015	565	520	45	35	15	0	10	0	10	0	15	10	0	0	5	40	10
2016	570	520	50	35	15	5	10	0	15	10	10	0	0	0	5	50	5
2017	570	515	55	35	20	0	10	0	15	10	10	0	5	0	5	50	10
2018	550	490	60	40	20	0	10	0	15	10	15	0	0	5	5	55	5
2019	570	505	65	45	20	0	10	0	15	5	15	10	5	0	5	50	10
2020	560	490	70	45	25	0	10	0	15	15	15	0	5	5	5	60	10
2021	560	495	65	50	15	0	10	0	15	10	15	10	0	0	5	55	10
2022	575	510	70	45	20	0	5	0	15	10	15	5	5	5	0	55	5
2023	575	505	70	50	20	0	10	0	15	10	15	15	0	5	5	60	5
2024	570	510	55	45	15	0	10	0	10	10	15	5	0	0	5	–	–
2025	570	515	60	45	15	0	10	0	10	10	15	5	0	0	5	–	–
2026	550	495	55	40	15	0	10	0	10	5	15	5	0	0	5	–	–

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