Postcode · Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant

Postcode 4624: Neighbourhood Oost

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4624 in Bergen op Zoom (Oost) had 6,500 residents. 46.6% of them (3,030 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Bergen op Zoom (34.8%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Morocco (12.7%), Turkey (10.7%) and other Asia (5.9%). 55.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.9 percentage points.

Residents: 6,500 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 46.6% 3,030 people
Born abroad: 55.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.9 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

53% 47%

Dutch origin 53.4% 3,470
Migration background 46.6% 3,030

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4624. For comparison, the line marks Bergen op Zoom and the circle the Netherlands.

Morocco

12.7% 825 people

Bergen op Zoom 6.5% Netherlands 2.4%
Turkey

10.7% 695 people

Bergen op Zoom 6.0% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

5.9% 385 people

Bergen op Zoom 4.5% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

4.6% 300 people

Bergen op Zoom 5.2% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

2.9% 190 people

Bergen op Zoom 2.6% Netherlands 2.3%
Belgium

2.4% 155 people

Bergen op Zoom 2.4% Netherlands 0.76%
Indonesia

2.2% 145 people

Bergen op Zoom 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

2.1% 135 people

Bergen op Zoom 2.0% Netherlands 1.4%
Germany

1.2% 75 people

Bergen op Zoom 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Suriname

0.92% 60 people

Bergen op Zoom 0.78% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.54% 35 people

Bergen op Zoom 0.48% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.54% 35 people

Bergen op Zoom 0.87% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

55% 45%

Born abroad (first generation) 55.0% 1,665
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 45.2% 1,370

Men and women

Men: 3,150
Women: 3,355

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 4624 46.6%

Higher than 90% 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

46.6%

4624
Bergen op Zoom
Netherlands

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Year	4624	Bergen op Zoom	Netherlands
1998	29.5%	21.5%	16.7%
1999	29.9%	21.9%	17.1%
2000	31.0%	22.2%	17.5%
2001	30.8%	22.8%	18.0%
2002	31.6%	23.3%	18.4%
2003	32.6%	23.9%	18.8%
2004	33.8%	24.2%	19.0%
2005	34.3%	24.5%	19.2%
2006	34.8%	24.7%	19.3%
2007	34.3%	25.0%	19.4%
2008	34.8%	25.4%	19.6%
2009	35.2%	25.8%	19.9%
2010	36.3%	26.1%	20.3%
2011	37.2%	26.4%	20.6%
2012	38.3%	26.7%	20.9%
2013	39.0%	27.1%	21.1%
2014	39.1%	27.4%	21.4%
2015	39.1%	27.6%	21.7%
2016	39.2%	27.9%	22.1%
2017	39.6%	28.1%	22.6%
2018	40.2%	28.6%	23.1%
2019	40.4%	29.1%	23.6%
2020	41.3%	29.6%	24.2%
2021	42.5%	30.3%	24.6%
2022	43.7%	31.7%	26.0%
2023	44.5%	32.6%	27.1%
2024	45.4%	33.7%	27.9%
2025	46.0%	34.3%	28.5%
2026	46.6%	34.8%	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
4631 Hoogerheide en Woensdrecht	21.1%	9,505	+1.8 pp	Belgium
4615 Oude stad en omgeving	33.5%	5,685	+4.1 pp	Turkey
4621 Oost	63.1%	5,015	+3.5 pp	Morocco
4623 Oost	56.0%	4,195	+4.3 pp	Turkey
4625 Oost	37.7%	3,380	+2.1 pp	Morocco
4616 West	28.5%	2,210	−0.6 pp	Turkey
4635 Huijbergen	13.7%	2,050	−1.3 pp	Belgium
4725 Wouwse Plantage	14.8%	1,215	+0.1 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	6,720	4,735	1,985	385	1,600	545	595	80	220	25	110	5	160	110	25	95	15	610	1,375
1999	6,545	4,590	1,955	360	1,600	555	565	75	225	25	105	5	160	90	35	95	25	595	1,360
2000	6,480	4,475	2,010	365	1,635	560	620	75	220	25	105	5	145	110	30	90	15	585	1,415
2001	6,520	4,505	2,010	375	1,635	550	635	75	215	25	105	10	150	110	40	85	10	590	1,415
2002	6,500	4,440	2,055	385	1,680	550	675	70	205	30	105	5	145	130	60	80	10	595	1,465
2003	6,495	4,370	2,120	385	1,730	590	690	70	190	25	95	10	150	130	60	95	10	580	1,535
2004	6,565	4,345	2,220	390	1,835	625	735	75	195	25	95	5	150	140	55	110	15	590	1,630
2005	6,500	4,270	2,230	385	1,850	620	765	65	200	25	95	10	160	120	45	115	15	590	1,640
2006	6,310	4,115	2,195	390	1,800	595	745	65	200	20	100	10	145	135	60	105	10	595	1,595
2007	6,160	4,050	2,115	360	1,750	560	735	65	190	20	90	10	140	120	60	115	5	560	1,555
2008	6,050	3,945	2,105	350	1,760	565	730	65	180	20	85	10	135	120	70	110	20	540	1,565
2009	6,015	3,890	2,120	355	1,770	580	765	55	170	20	90	15	135	115	55	110	15	535	1,585
2010	6,305	4,015	2,290	400	1,895	620	800	65	175	20	90	35	135	140	75	125	15	575	1,715
2011	6,265	3,935	2,330	385	1,945	645	825	65	175	20	75	35	140	135	65	130	20	570	1,760
2012	6,190	3,820	2,370	420	1,965	645	845	60	170	20	75	40	145	160	65	135	25	595	1,775
2013	6,225	3,795	2,430	450	1,975	645	880	60	160	20	75	50	150	175	75	125	10	610	1,820
2014	6,235	3,795	2,440	475	1,970	640	870	60	160	15	85	60	150	180	80	130	15	640	1,805
2015	6,360	3,875	2,485	475	2,010	630	875	60	160	15	80	60	155	180	120	130	20	650	1,835
2016	6,385	3,880	2,505	475	2,030	630	885	60	165	20	75	70	155	175	115	130	25	645	1,860
2017	6,435	3,885	2,550	470	2,080	655	890	60	170	20	75	75	150	170	110	150	25	650	1,900
2018	6,420	3,840	2,580	495	2,080	645	865	70	170	25	70	75	160	190	120	170	15	665	1,910
2019	6,455	3,850	2,605	495	2,110	645	860	70	170	25	65	75	160	195	130	180	30	675	1,925
2020	6,585	3,865	2,720	530	2,190	675	885	65	165	20	70	105	160	195	155	195	30	705	2,015
2021	6,570	3,775	2,795	570	2,225	665	905	70	160	20	75	115	155	225	160	220	25	735	2,060
2022	6,595	3,710	2,880	615	2,270	680	875	70	165	20	75	135	165	240	175	245	40	780	2,070
2023	6,545	3,630	2,910	615	2,300	685	870	60	160	25	80	135	160	245	185	275	30	780	2,100
2024	6,595	3,600	2,995	635	2,360	670	850	70	160	30	75	125	160	275	200	350	35	–	–
2025	6,560	3,550	3,015	650	2,360	660	845	60	155	35	75	135	160	285	195	380	40	–	–
2026	6,500	3,470	3,030	665	2,365	695	825	60	145	35	75	135	155	300	190	385	35	–	–

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