Postcode · Graauw, Zeeland

Postcode 4569: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4569 in Graauw had 900 residents. 35.6% of them (320 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Hulst (33.7%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Belgium (29.4%), other Europe (1.1%) and other Asia (1.1%). 78.1% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 1.7 percentage points.

Residents
900 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
35.6% 320 people
Born abroad
78.1% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
−1.7 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 63.9% 575
  • Migration background 35.6% 320

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4569. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Hulst and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Belgium
    29.4% 265 people
    Municipality of Hulst 21.9% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.1% 10 people
    Municipality of Hulst 3.4% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    1.1% 10 people
    Municipality of Hulst 2.4% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Turkey
    0.56% 5 people
    Municipality of Hulst 0.37% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Indonesia
    0.56% 5 people
    Municipality of Hulst 0.69% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    0.56% 5 people
    Municipality of Hulst 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.56% 5 people
    Municipality of Hulst 1.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.56% 5 people
    Municipality of Hulst 1.1% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.56% 5 people
    Municipality of Hulst 0.71% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Hulst 0.27% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Hulst 0.20% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Municipality of Hulst 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) 78.1% 250
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 23.4% 75

Men and women

Men
450
Women
450

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 82% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 4569
  • Municipality of Hulst
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 4569Municipality of HulstNetherlands
1998 22.4%22.0%16.7%
1999 23.5%22.3%17.1%
2000 24.5%22.6%17.5%
2001 25.1%23.0%18.0%
2002 25.5%23.0%18.4%
2003 26.9%23.1%18.8%
2004 26.2%23.0%19.0%
2005 25.8%23.0%19.2%
2006 25.1%22.9%19.3%
2007 25.3%23.1%19.4%
2008 24.7%23.2%19.6%
2009 25.7%23.4%19.9%
2010 26.1%23.4%20.3%
2011 26.6%23.6%20.6%
2012 26.5%24.1%20.9%
2013 27.0%24.6%21.1%
2014 27.3%25.3%21.4%
2015 29.0%25.9%21.7%
2016 29.1%26.3%22.1%
2017 30.4%26.9%22.6%
2018 32.1%27.5%23.1%
2019 34.6%28.3%23.6%
2020 33.9%28.7%24.2%
2021 35.6%29.3%24.6%
2022 37.2%31.5%26.0%
2023 38.6%32.2%27.1%
2024 36.7%32.8%27.9%
2025 36.6%33.5%28.5%
2026 35.6%33.7%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
4561 Binnenstad 9,855 +2.9 pp Belgium
4587 Molenstraat, Groenendijk 3,210 +3.1 pp Belgium
4567 Goukensberg, Durpe 2,355 +2.8 pp Belgium
4568 Nieuw Namen 975 −0.6 pp Belgium
4586 Lamswaarde 560 +1.5 pp Belgium
4584 Kuitaart 240 +0.5 pp Belgium

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 915710205180250005015515551001019020
1999 935710220205200000015517510105521015
2000 920700225200250000015518001010521015
2001 9557152402153500500155190510101022520
2002 96072024522020005501552000100022515
2003 985720265240250005010102155105524520
2004 95570025022520050501552005001023515
2005 95070524522020005501551901055022515
2006 935700235210300500020518501010522020
2007 91068023020025050001551755510521020
2008 9106852252052005050105185505521015
2009 91567523521525050501001951055522015
2010 92068024022515050501052001000523010
2011 9206752452252005550155205000523010
2012 9256802452351505550155210500023510
2013 92567525024010000501052151000524510
2014 9156652502401000000105215100552405
2015 91565026525550055050235150002555
2016 9106452652551500550552351000526010
2017 9206402802701000050100250100052755
2018 93563530028020000001052605510528515
2019 9556253303053000500510275151010530530
2020 930615315295200000051026515105529520
2021 94060533530530005505528015105531520
2022 9405853503203505055105290201010531525
2023 9455803653253500505100290201015532030
2024 940595345310400005055280155155––
2025 9155803352954050050552701510105––
2026 900575320290305005055265105105––