Postcode · Ovezande, Zeeland

Postcode 4441: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4441 in Ovezande had 1,245 residents. 11.6% of them (145 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 Poland (2.4%), other Europe (2.4%) and other Asia (2.0%). 58.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.7 percentage points.

Residents: 1,245 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 11.6% 145 people
Born abroad: 58.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +0.7 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

88%

Dutch origin 88.4% 1,100
Migration background 11.6% 145

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4441. For comparison, the line marks Borsele and the circle the Netherlands.

Poland

2.4% 30 people

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

2.4% 30 people

Borsele 3.2% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.0% 25 people

Borsele 2.4% Netherlands 5.3%
Belgium

1.2% 15 people

Borsele 1.3% Netherlands 0.76%
Indonesia

0.80% 10 people

Borsele 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

0.80% 10 people

Borsele 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.80% 10 people

Borsele 0.73% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.80% 10 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%

First and second generation

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

59% 41%

Born abroad (first generation) 58.6% 85
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 41.4% 60

Men and women

Men: 635
Women: 610

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 4441 11.6%

Higher than 27% 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

11.6%

4441
Borsele
Netherlands

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Year	4441	Borsele	Netherlands
1998	6.9%	6.2%	16.7%
1999	7.3%	6.3%	17.1%
2000	7.3%	6.3%	17.5%
2001	6.5%	6.2%	18.0%
2002	6.6%	6.2%	18.4%
2003	6.2%	6.4%	18.8%
2004	6.2%	6.4%	19.0%
2005	7.1%	6.6%	19.2%
2006	8.2%	6.7%	19.3%
2007	10.2%	7.1%	19.4%
2008	8.8%	7.1%	19.6%
2009	8.2%	7.3%	19.9%
2010	6.7%	7.2%	20.3%
2011	8.4%	7.4%	20.6%
2012	8.8%	7.4%	20.9%
2013	9.1%	7.6%	21.1%
2014	9.1%	7.8%	21.4%
2015	9.4%	8.1%	21.7%
2016	9.2%	8.4%	22.1%
2017	9.4%	8.6%	22.6%
2018	9.4%	9.1%	23.1%
2019	9.3%	9.3%	23.6%
2020	9.4%	9.5%	24.2%
2021	9.7%	9.6%	24.6%
2022	10.9%	10.7%	26.0%
2023	11.8%	11.6%	27.1%
2024	12.7%	12.0%	27.9%
2025	11.9%	12.4%	28.5%
2026	11.6%	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
4451 Heinkenszand	15.1%	5,695	+3.9 pp	Other Europe
4453 's-Heerenhoek	17.0%	2,025	+2.0 pp	Poland
4454 Borssele	9.7%	1,450	−0.1 pp	Other Europe
4436 Oudelande	14.9%	670	+1.7 pp	Germany
4443 Nisse	6.8%	585	−0.5 pp	Other Europe
4438 Driewegen	10.0%	550	−2.2 pp	Belgium

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	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	1,230	1,140	85	60	25	0	0	15	0	15	0	10	35	5	5	0	80	5
1999	1,240	1,150	90	55	35	5	0	25	0	15	0	10	30	0	0	5	75	10
2000	1,240	1,145	90	55	45	0	0	25	5	15	5	10	25	10	0	5	75	15
2001	1,230	1,155	80	45	25	5	0	20	0	15	5	10	15	0	5	0	65	10
2002	1,210	1,125	80	50	35	0	0	15	0	15	0	5	30	5	10	5	65	10
2003	1,210	1,130	75	40	30	0	0	20	0	15	5	10	10	5	5	0	60	10
2004	1,205	1,130	75	50	30	0	0	15	0	10	5	10	25	5	10	0	60	15
2005	1,200	1,115	85	50	35	0	0	15	0	15	5	5	25	5	10	5	70	15
2006	1,215	1,110	100	70	35	0	0	15	0	15	15	5	35	0	15	5	85	15
2007	1,230	1,105	125	90	30	0	0	15	0	15	35	5	35	5	10	0	105	15
2008	1,200	1,095	105	70	35	0	0	15	0	15	35	10	10	5	10	5	90	20
2009	1,155	1,060	95	65	40	0	0	15	5	10	25	10	20	5	10	5	80	15
2010	1,120	1,045	75	40	35	0	0	15	0	10	0	10	20	5	10	5	55	20
2011	1,125	1,025	95	50	40	5	0	15	0	15	10	10	15	0	15	5	70	25
2012	1,135	1,040	100	50	55	0	0	15	0	10	5	10	25	10	20	10	70	30
2013	1,155	1,050	105	55	60	0	0	15	0	15	5	10	25	5	20	20	75	35
2014	1,160	1,055	105	55	55	5	0	15	0	10	10	15	20	10	15	10	75	40
2015	1,165	1,055	110	50	60	5	0	10	0	10	10	15	15	5	30	10	70	45
2016	1,190	1,080	110	60	50	0	0	15	0	10	15	10	25	15	15	5	75	35
2017	1,175	1,065	110	55	55	0	0	15	0	10	10	10	25	10	20	10	70	40
2018	1,165	1,055	110	60	50	5	0	10	0	10	20	10	20	5	20	10	70	35
2019	1,180	1,070	110	55	55	0	0	15	0	10	20	10	15	10	20	10	75	35
2020	1,175	1,065	110	60	55	0	5	10	0	15	20	5	20	5	25	10	70	40
2021	1,185	1,070	115	55	60	5	0	10	0	15	15	10	15	5	20	20	75	40
2022	1,190	1,065	130	70	60	0	5	10	5	15	20	10	20	10	20	15	80	40
2023	1,190	1,050	140	80	60	0	5	10	0	15	25	10	30	10	25	10	90	40
2024	1,220	1,070	155	85	65	0	0	10	5	10	25	15	30	10	25	10	–	–
2025	1,215	1,070	145	85	60	0	0	10	0	10	30	15	30	10	25	10	–	–
2026	1,245	1,100	145	85	60	0	0	10	0	10	30	15	30	10	25	10	–	–

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