Postcode · Goes, Zeeland

Postcode 4463: Neighbourhood Noordwest

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4463 in Goes (Noordwest) had 7,570 residents. 34.1% of them (2,580 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Goes (25.1%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (9.6%), other Europe (5.7%) and other Africa (3.2%). 58.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.6 percentage points.

Residents: 7,570 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 34.1% 2,580 people
Born abroad: 58.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.6 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

66% 34%

Dutch origin 65.9% 4,990
Migration background 34.1% 2,580

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4463. For comparison, the line marks Goes and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

9.6% 725 people

Goes 6.3% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

5.7% 435 people

Goes 5.0% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

3.2% 240 people

Goes 2.5% Netherlands 2.3%
Suriname

2.8% 210 people

Goes 1.5% Netherlands 2.0%
Indonesia

2.2% 170 people

Goes 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Turkey

2.0% 155 people

Goes 1.1% Netherlands 2.6%
Belgium

1.9% 145 people

Goes 1.6% Netherlands 0.76%
Morocco

1.7% 125 people

Goes 0.92% Netherlands 2.4%
Poland

1.6% 120 people

Goes 1.2% Netherlands 1.4%
Germany

1.4% 105 people

Goes 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.1% 85 people

Goes 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.92% 70 people

Goes 0.57% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

58% 42%

Born abroad (first generation) 58.1% 1,500
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 42.1% 1,085

Men and women

Men: 3,715
Women: 3,860

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 4463 34.1%

Higher than 80% 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

34.1%

4463
Goes
Netherlands

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Year	4463	Goes	Netherlands
1998	20.8%	13.0%	16.7%
1999	21.6%	13.5%	17.1%
2000	22.1%	13.8%	17.5%
2001	22.9%	14.5%	18.0%
2002	23.5%	14.8%	18.4%
2003	24.5%	15.1%	18.8%
2004	24.8%	15.1%	19.0%
2005	25.5%	15.3%	19.2%
2006	25.2%	15.2%	19.3%
2007	25.4%	15.2%	19.4%
2008	25.7%	15.3%	19.6%
2009	26.4%	15.4%	19.9%
2010	26.8%	15.7%	20.3%
2011	27.4%	15.9%	20.6%
2012	27.7%	16.6%	20.9%
2013	27.4%	16.9%	21.1%
2014	27.3%	17.0%	21.4%
2015	27.2%	17.3%	21.7%
2016	27.6%	17.7%	22.1%
2017	27.9%	18.1%	22.6%
2018	28.4%	18.6%	23.1%
2019	29.0%	18.4%	23.6%
2020	29.7%	18.9%	24.2%
2021	30.6%	19.5%	24.6%
2022	31.4%	21.3%	26.0%
2023	32.0%	22.1%	27.1%
2024	32.6%	23.0%	27.9%
2025	33.4%	24.3%	28.5%
2026	34.1%	25.1%	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
4461 Oost	22.3%	11,660	+3.4 pp	Other Europe
4464 Noordoost, Mannee	13.5%	2,625	+1.7 pp	Other Asia
4471 Wolphaartsdijk	10.5%	2,295	+0.6 pp	Other Europe
4472 's-Heer Hendrikskinderen	11.0%	1,225	+2.3 pp	Other Asia
4465 Goese Meer	15.7%	890	−0.3 pp	Other Asia
4475 Wilhelminadorp	12.3%	810	+2.0 pp	Indonesia

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	7,075	5,600	1,470	425	1,050	45	90	345	200	30	125	35	95	170	85	210	45	645	825
1999	7,010	5,495	1,515	440	1,065	55	110	315	190	35	125	40	100	175	100	205	55	660	855
2000	7,120	5,545	1,575	470	1,110	70	100	310	195	40	125	40	105	200	115	235	45	690	890
2001	7,000	5,400	1,600	460	1,135	80	95	305	200	40	120	40	100	200	125	240	50	685	910
2002	7,030	5,370	1,655	460	1,200	95	115	310	205	40	120	40	90	210	130	245	60	690	970
2003	7,040	5,315	1,725	475	1,250	100	120	320	200	50	110	40	100	225	150	255	55	705	1,020
2004	7,030	5,290	1,740	475	1,265	95	130	320	205	45	110	35	95	235	130	295	45	700	1,040
2005	7,075	5,275	1,805	490	1,310	115	130	305	210	45	110	35	100	245	130	330	45	725	1,080
2006	7,035	5,260	1,775	490	1,285	110	135	290	200	40	105	35	100	250	135	325	50	705	1,070
2007	6,905	5,155	1,755	470	1,285	115	155	285	185	40	105	35	95	235	130	320	55	685	1,075
2008	6,875	5,100	1,770	480	1,290	115	160	290	170	40	100	35	100	245	130	330	55	685	1,090
2009	6,825	5,015	1,805	505	1,310	100	175	300	175	40	100	35	100	270	130	335	55	700	1,105
2010	6,800	4,975	1,825	525	1,300	95	185	290	175	40	105	45	95	280	135	330	50	725	1,105
2011	6,830	4,960	1,870	530	1,335	100	185	290	170	40	105	45	100	280	150	350	50	720	1,145
2012	6,830	4,935	1,895	540	1,355	105	185	285	165	40	100	50	95	295	150	365	60	740	1,160
2013	6,810	4,945	1,865	550	1,320	105	180	260	170	40	105	45	95	305	145	355	65	740	1,125
2014	6,820	4,955	1,865	560	1,305	95	180	260	160	35	100	55	90	315	140	370	65	745	1,115
2015	6,775	4,930	1,845	550	1,295	95	170	245	165	45	100	60	95	295	130	380	65	740	1,100
2016	6,785	4,910	1,875	560	1,315	105	170	235	165	35	105	80	90	285	125	400	80	755	1,120
2017	6,785	4,895	1,890	600	1,290	110	155	230	160	35	105	85	95	315	125	405	70	780	1,110
2018	6,835	4,895	1,940	595	1,345	130	140	230	170	35	95	105	90	305	120	450	70	790	1,145
2019	6,880	4,885	1,995	605	1,390	135	135	230	170	30	95	105	95	310	135	485	70	795	1,200
2020	6,950	4,885	2,065	635	1,430	140	135	225	165	35	90	115	100	330	140	520	70	825	1,240
2021	7,260	5,040	2,220	695	1,525	145	135	225	170	40	90	125	115	365	170	565	75	895	1,320
2022	7,460	5,120	2,345	725	1,620	150	135	220	180	45	95	120	130	375	180	625	80	925	1,355
2023	7,510	5,110	2,405	755	1,645	155	130	210	170	50	95	125	135	400	185	655	85	955	1,385
2024	7,595	5,120	2,475	785	1,690	155	130	210	170	60	105	125	140	420	210	660	90	–	–
2025	7,615	5,070	2,545	800	1,750	155	125	215	175	65	100	125	145	430	230	695	90	–	–
2026	7,570	4,990	2,580	805	1,775	155	125	210	170	70	105	120	145	435	240	725	85	–	–

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