Postcode · Heinkenszand, Zeeland

Postcode 4451: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4451 in Heinkenszand had 5,695 residents. 15.1% of them (860 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Borsele (12.8%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (4.2%), other Asia (3.8%) and Indonesia (1.5%). 61.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.9 percentage points.

Residents
5,695 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
15.1% 860 people
Born abroad
61.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.9 pp in share with a migration background

Map

Migration background, share of residents <15%, 15%–18%, 18%–25%, 25%–30%, 30%–45%, 45%–60%, ≥60%

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

  • Dutch origin 84.9% 4,835
  • Migration background 15.1% 860

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4451. For comparison, the line marks Borsele and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.2% 240 people
    Borsele 3.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.8% 215 people
    Borsele 2.4% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    1.5% 85 people
    Borsele 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    1.4% 80 people
    Borsele 1.3% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Poland
    1.1% 65 people
    Borsele 1.4% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Germany
    1.0% 55 people
    Borsele 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.79% 45 people
    Borsele 0.73% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.53% 30 people
    Borsele 0.60% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Morocco
    0.26% 15 people
    Borsele 0.17% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.26% 15 people
    Borsele 0.32% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Turkey
    0.18% 10 people
    Borsele 0.22% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.09% 5 people
    Borsele 0.24% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 61.0% 525
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 39.0% 335

Men and women

Men
2,805
Women
2,890

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 41% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

Share of residents with a migration background, compared with larger areas.

Measure
  • 4451
  • Borsele
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 4451BorseleNetherlands
1998 7.1%6.2%16.7%
1999 7.4%6.3%17.1%
2000 7.7%6.3%17.5%
2001 7.6%6.2%18.0%
2002 7.6%6.2%18.4%
2003 7.5%6.4%18.8%
2004 7.5%6.4%19.0%
2005 7.8%6.6%19.2%
2006 7.8%6.7%19.3%
2007 8.3%7.1%19.4%
2008 8.6%7.1%19.6%
2009 8.8%7.3%19.9%
2010 8.9%7.2%20.3%
2011 9.1%7.4%20.6%
2012 8.7%7.4%20.9%
2013 8.6%7.6%21.1%
2014 8.9%7.8%21.4%
2015 8.9%8.1%21.7%
2016 9.1%8.4%22.1%
2017 9.0%8.6%22.6%
2018 9.8%9.1%23.1%
2019 10.0%9.3%23.6%
2020 10.2%9.5%24.2%
2021 10.1%9.6%24.6%
2022 11.2%10.7%26.0%
2023 13.1%11.6%27.1%
2024 13.5%12.0%27.9%
2025 14.1%12.4%28.5%
2026 15.1%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
4453 's-Heerenhoek 2,025 +2.0 pp Poland
4456 Lewedorp 1,840 +2.8 pp Other Europe
4458 's-Heer Arendskerke 1,645 +0.5 pp Other Europe
4441 Ovezande 1,245 +0.7 pp Poland
4443 Nisse 585 −0.5 pp Other Europe
4444 's-Heer Abtskerke 530 +3.6 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 4,8004,460340165170505855505654515451026080
1999 4,7754,4203551751855058554010705520501526095
2000 4,7704,4103651751905059554510606020451527090
2001 4,8854,510370185190505905455607520551028090
2002 5,0004,6253802001750559004510608515501029090
2003 5,0554,67538019518500585545105585206010280100
2004 5,0554,67538019018550090540106080205510280100
2005 5,0904,690395200195050901045156080205515300100
2006 5,1204,7204002051950509555015558525501530595
2007 5,2804,84544023020055010505040657520501534590
2008 5,3954,930465250225055105055406095256520355105
2009 5,4304,95048027020505595055556595206515370110
2010 5,5005,01549026523055595555556590257515365120
2011 5,4804,980500275225010590555606595258010375130
2012 5,5055,020480275195050905505570100206015375105
2013 5,4805,01047026020055090550507090255515365105
2014 5,4754,985490280210055955555570100305515380110
2015 5,4454,960485275215550955506065100306015380105
2016 5,4854,985500285215555905556565100306510385115
2017 5,4754,980495275220555900505570100406510375125
2018 5,5304,9905403052400155905507070115258515405145
2019 5,5254,97555029525001559010457560115358510395155
2020 5,5054,94556030025501010901050656512035955395165
2021 5,5154,96055530025551010905507060120309015390165
2022 5,4854,870615295315510109555065751054012520380180
2023 5,5554,825730375360515209055070751754515030465220
2024 5,5204,7757453903555151585105070751954016025––
2025 5,5904,800790410380515158555070702204019025––
2026 5,6954,8358604354251015158555565802404521530––