Postcode · Hoogerheide, North Brabant

Postcode 4631: Neighbourhood Hoogerheide en Woensdrecht

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4631 in Hoogerheide (Hoogerheide en Woensdrecht) had 9,505 residents. 21.1% of them (2,010 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Woensdrecht (27.8%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Belgium (6.3%), other Asia (2.9%) and other Europe (2.7%). 55.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.8 percentage points.

Residents: 9,505 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 21.1% 2,010 people
Born abroad: 55.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.8 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

79% 21%

Dutch origin 78.9% 7,495
Migration background 21.1% 2,010

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4631. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Woensdrecht and the circle the Netherlands.

Belgium

6.3% 595 people

Municipality of Woensdrecht 13.5% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

2.9% 280 people

Municipality of Woensdrecht 2.5% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

2.7% 260 people

Municipality of Woensdrecht 3.7% Netherlands 5.6%
Poland

2.2% 205 people

Municipality of Woensdrecht 2.0% Netherlands 1.4%
Germany

1.7% 165 people

Municipality of Woensdrecht 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
Indonesia

1.5% 140 people

Municipality of Woensdrecht 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.84% 80 people

Municipality of Woensdrecht 0.78% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.68% 65 people

Municipality of Woensdrecht 0.54% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.68% 65 people

Municipality of Woensdrecht 0.65% Netherlands 2.3%
Suriname

0.58% 55 people

Municipality of Woensdrecht 0.36% Netherlands 2.0%
Morocco

0.53% 50 people

Municipality of Woensdrecht 0.36% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.47% 45 people

Municipality of Woensdrecht 0.38% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

55% 45%

Born abroad (first generation) 55.0% 1,105
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 44.8% 900

Men and women

Men: 4,675
Women: 4,825

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 4631 21.1%

Higher than 59% 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

21.1%

4631
Municipality of Woensdrecht
Netherlands

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Year	4631	Municipality of Woensdrecht	Netherlands
1998	13.6%	18.6%	16.7%
1999	13.7%	18.9%	17.1%
2000	14.0%	19.2%	17.5%
2001	13.6%	20.1%	18.0%
2002	13.4%	20.6%	18.4%
2003	13.5%	20.2%	18.8%
2004	13.5%	19.3%	19.0%
2005	13.4%	18.2%	19.2%
2006	13.6%	18.3%	19.3%
2007	13.7%	18.4%	19.4%
2008	13.9%	18.4%	19.6%
2009	14.1%	18.4%	19.9%
2010	14.3%	18.5%	20.3%
2011	14.5%	18.7%	20.6%
2012	14.6%	18.8%	20.9%
2013	14.7%	19.3%	21.1%
2014	15.1%	19.7%	21.4%
2015	15.4%	20.4%	21.7%
2016	15.9%	21.0%	22.1%
2017	17.0%	22.3%	22.6%
2018	17.1%	22.8%	23.1%
2019	17.6%	23.3%	23.6%
2020	18.2%	24.0%	24.2%
2021	18.1%	24.7%	24.6%
2022	19.3%	26.1%	26.0%
2023	20.0%	26.8%	27.1%
2024	20.3%	27.2%	27.9%
2025	20.8%	27.3%	28.5%
2026	21.1%	27.8%	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
4617 West	21.2%	7,110	+1.4 pp	Other Europe
4624 Oost	46.6%	6,500	+2.9 pp	Morocco
4641 Ossendrecht	28.7%	5,385	+2.1 pp	Belgium
4625 Oost	37.7%	3,380	+2.1 pp	Morocco
4635 Huijbergen	13.7%	2,050	−1.3 pp	Belgium
4634 Hoogerheide en Woensdrecht	19.9%	1,435	+1.8 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	8,170	7,060	1,115	695	420	55	15	25	195	25	175	25	355	140	15	55	35	915	200
1999	8,215	7,090	1,125	695	430	55	10	30	195	25	175	20	345	155	20	60	35	910	215
2000	8,310	7,150	1,160	715	440	55	10	40	200	25	170	25	370	150	20	65	25	935	230
2001	8,325	7,195	1,135	710	420	45	15	35	190	25	165	25	355	165	15	65	30	925	210
2002	8,275	7,165	1,110	695	420	45	15	35	185	25	170	30	345	150	20	60	35	905	205
2003	8,320	7,205	1,120	695	415	45	10	40	180	20	175	20	345	155	30	60	30	895	225
2004	8,340	7,210	1,130	700	435	45	15	40	180	25	175	30	340	155	30	70	30	895	235
2005	8,270	7,160	1,110	685	420	45	20	40	180	20	165	25	340	155	30	55	30	885	225
2006	8,270	7,145	1,125	700	420	40	15	40	175	20	165	35	350	150	45	55	30	890	240
2007	8,590	7,415	1,175	730	440	45	20	50	170	20	175	35	385	135	35	65	35	915	260
2008	8,860	7,625	1,235	780	445	45	20	55	175	25	175	45	405	155	35	60	30	970	265
2009	9,000	7,735	1,265	800	470	45	20	50	170	20	175	40	405	180	45	85	35	985	280
2010	8,995	7,715	1,285	825	465	45	20	50	170	20	180	50	425	170	35	80	45	1,005	275
2011	9,025	7,720	1,305	825	480	50	20	50	165	25	180	50	440	155	55	75	40	1,010	300
2012	9,035	7,715	1,320	850	470	50	20	50	155	25	170	65	445	170	50	80	40	1,025	295
2013	9,070	7,730	1,335	860	475	50	15	50	150	25	170	65	470	155	50	80	55	1,035	300
2014	9,130	7,755	1,375	875	495	50	20	50	150	30	170	75	455	175	50	90	55	1,050	320
2015	9,165	7,755	1,410	905	510	50	20	50	150	35	170	90	475	170	50	95	60	1,080	330
2016	9,190	7,730	1,460	940	520	55	25	55	160	25	170	105	485	180	40	95	65	1,120	340
2017	9,315	7,735	1,580	1,025	560	55	25	55	160	35	180	150	525	170	40	125	65	1,205	375
2018	9,370	7,765	1,605	1,050	555	50	25	50	160	30	185	150	545	170	45	120	75	1,240	365
2019	9,380	7,730	1,650	1,080	570	60	20	55	160	40	185	165	545	185	55	120	60	1,270	385
2020	9,390	7,680	1,710	1,120	595	60	20	55	150	40	185	180	560	195	65	140	65	1,295	415
2021	9,445	7,735	1,710	1,115	600	65	35	45	150	35	180	190	555	190	60	140	70	1,290	425
2022	9,410	7,595	1,820	1,160	660	65	40	50	145	50	185	200	580	190	65	175	80	1,280	450
2023	9,395	7,520	1,880	1,190	685	65	40	45	145	55	185	205	580	220	60	195	85	1,310	485
2024	9,370	7,465	1,905	1,185	720	65	40	50	135	50	185	210	590	205	70	225	85	–	–
2025	9,475	7,500	1,975	1,240	730	65	40	55	140	50	175	215	605	245	65	240	80	–	–
2026	9,505	7,495	2,010	1,225	785	65	50	55	140	45	165	205	595	260	65	280	80	–	–

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