Postcode · Schoondijke, Zeeland

Postcode 4507: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4507 in Schoondijke had 1,450 residents. 36.6% of them (530 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Sluis (38.6%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Belgium (21.4%), other Europe (7.6%) and Poland (2.4%). 71.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.9 percentage points.

Residents: 1,450 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 36.6% 530 people
Born abroad: 71.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +4.9 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

64% 37%

Dutch origin 63.8% 925
Migration background 36.6% 530

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4507. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Sluis and the circle the Netherlands.

Belgium

21.4% 310 people

Municipality of Sluis 24.9% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

7.6% 110 people

Municipality of Sluis 4.7% Netherlands 5.6%
Poland

2.4% 35 people

Municipality of Sluis 1.7% Netherlands 1.4%
Germany

1.0% 15 people

Municipality of Sluis 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.0% 15 people

Municipality of Sluis 2.5% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.0% 15 people

Municipality of Sluis 0.93% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.69% 10 people

Municipality of Sluis 0.37% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.69% 10 people

Municipality of Sluis 0.88% Netherlands 2.3%
Indonesia

0.34% 5 people

Municipality of Sluis 0.62% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.34% 5 people

Municipality of Sluis 0.28% Netherlands 1.1%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Sluis 0.13% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Sluis 0.26% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

72% 28%

Born abroad (first generation) 71.7% 380
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 28.3% 150

Men and women

Men: 750
Women: 705

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 4507 36.6%

Higher than 83% 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

36.6%

4507
Municipality of Sluis
Netherlands

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Year	4507	Municipality of Sluis	Netherlands
1998	17.1%	20.4%	16.7%
1999	16.4%	20.4%	17.1%
2000	16.4%	20.7%	17.5%
2001	14.9%	21.9%	18.0%
2002	16.0%	22.1%	18.4%
2003	17.3%	22.2%	18.8%
2004	18.2%	22.0%	19.0%
2005	16.9%	21.8%	19.2%
2006	16.5%	21.4%	19.3%
2007	16.9%	21.6%	19.4%
2008	17.3%	22.0%	19.6%
2009	16.9%	22.2%	19.9%
2010	17.3%	22.4%	20.3%
2011	17.3%	22.7%	20.6%
2012	17.7%	23.4%	20.9%
2013	18.2%	24.0%	21.1%
2014	19.1%	24.6%	21.4%
2015	19.8%	25.2%	21.7%
2016	21.4%	25.8%	22.1%
2017	21.9%	26.6%	22.6%
2018	21.8%	27.2%	23.1%
2019	23.1%	27.7%	23.6%
2020	22.3%	28.1%	24.2%
2021	23.1%	28.6%	24.6%
2022	31.7%	36.3%	26.0%
2023	34.0%	37.3%	27.1%
2024	35.4%	38.0%	27.9%
2025	36.2%	38.2%	28.5%
2026	36.6%	38.6%	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
4511 Breskens	27.3%	4,670	+1.2 pp	Belgium
4501 Oostburg	38.8%	4,655	+4.0 pp	Belgium
4515 IJzendijke	28.8%	2,330	+0.4 pp	Belgium
4503 Groede	29.8%	955	+3.7 pp	Belgium
4513 Hoofdplaat	27.1%	720	+3.8 pp	Belgium
4508 Waterlandkerkje	33.0%	500	−0.3 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	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	1,520	1,265	260	225	35	0	0	0	10	5	25	5	140	55	0	20	0	230	25
1999	1,495	1,245	245	215	35	0	0	0	5	0	25	0	140	50	5	20	5	225	25
2000	1,465	1,230	240	215	20	0	0	0	5	5	25	0	145	45	0	10	0	220	15
2001	1,475	1,255	220	205	20	0	0	0	10	0	30	0	150	25	0	5	5	210	10
2002	1,500	1,260	240	215	30	0	0	0	5	0	30	0	155	30	0	15	10	225	15
2003	1,505	1,245	260	220	40	0	0	0	10	0	30	0	155	35	0	20	10	230	30
2004	1,510	1,240	275	220	50	0	0	5	5	0	30	0	160	30	0	35	5	230	40
2005	1,510	1,255	255	225	30	0	0	5	5	0	25	0	155	45	0	15	5	235	25
2006	1,485	1,245	245	220	20	0	0	0	5	0	25	0	155	40	0	10	5	225	15
2007	1,475	1,225	250	225	30	5	0	0	5	0	25	0	160	40	0	10	10	235	15
2008	1,505	1,250	260	230	25	5	0	0	5	0	30	0	165	35	0	5	10	235	20
2009	1,475	1,225	250	225	25	5	0	0	5	0	30	5	155	35	0	10	5	230	25
2010	1,470	1,215	255	225	25	5	0	0	5	0	25	5	165	30	0	10	5	235	20
2011	1,470	1,215	255	210	40	10	0	0	5	0	25	0	160	25	0	15	10	230	25
2012	1,465	1,210	260	220	40	10	5	0	5	0	25	10	160	25	0	10	10	230	30
2013	1,485	1,215	270	225	35	5	5	0	5	0	25	5	170	25	0	20	5	235	35
2014	1,495	1,210	285	245	40	5	0	5	5	0	30	10	180	25	5	10	10	255	30
2015	1,490	1,195	295	250	45	10	0	5	5	0	25	10	190	25	5	10	10	265	35
2016	1,495	1,175	320	275	40	10	5	0	5	0	20	25	200	30	0	5	15	285	35
2017	1,505	1,175	330	280	50	10	0	5	5	0	20	25	200	35	5	15	10	290	40
2018	1,470	1,150	320	275	50	10	0	0	5	5	20	20	200	35	10	10	10	280	40
2019	1,450	1,115	335	285	50	10	0	5	5	5	20	20	210	35	10	10	5	295	45
2020	1,435	1,115	320	280	45	5	0	5	5	5	20	25	200	35	10	0	15	285	35
2021	1,430	1,100	330	290	40	5	0	0	5	10	20	25	205	40	5	0	15	290	35
2022	1,405	965	445	395	50	10	5	5	5	5	20	30	310	35	5	10	15	290	35
2023	1,440	950	490	440	50	5	5	0	5	5	20	40	300	80	5	10	15	340	35
2024	1,455	940	515	460	55	5	0	0	5	5	20	35	305	105	10	10	20	–	–
2025	1,450	925	525	470	55	10	0	5	5	5	20	35	315	100	10	10	15	–	–
2026	1,450	925	530	470	60	10	0	0	5	5	15	35	310	110	10	15	15	–	–

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