Postcode · Roosendaal, North Brabant

Postcode 4701: Neighbourhood Centrum

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4701 in Roosendaal (Centrum) had 7,075 residents. 35.1% of them (2,480 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Roosendaal (33.8%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (12.7%), Poland (4.9%) and other Asia (2.9%). 73.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 6.4 percentage points.

Residents
7,075 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
35.1% 2,480 people
Born abroad
73.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+6.4 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 64.9% 4,595
  • Migration background 35.1% 2,480

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4701. For comparison, the line marks Roosendaal and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    12.7% 900 people
    Roosendaal 5.7% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Poland
    4.9% 350 people
    Roosendaal 3.6% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.9% 205 people
    Roosendaal 4.5% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Belgium
    2.8% 195 people
    Roosendaal 2.4% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.3% 160 people
    Roosendaal 2.8% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Morocco
    2.1% 150 people
    Roosendaal 6.0% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Indonesia
    2.0% 145 people
    Roosendaal 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    1.6% 115 people
    Roosendaal 3.6% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Germany
    1.2% 85 people
    Roosendaal 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.1% 80 people
    Roosendaal 0.93% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Suriname
    0.64% 45 people
    Roosendaal 0.68% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.64% 45 people
    Roosendaal 0.69% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 73.0% 1,810
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 27.0% 670

Men and women

Men
3,620
Women
3,455

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 81% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 4701
  • Roosendaal
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 4701RoosendaalNetherlands
1998 15.0%18.0%16.7%
1999 15.7%18.6%17.1%
2000 16.3%19.3%17.5%
2001 16.3%20.1%18.0%
2002 17.2%20.9%18.4%
2003 17.8%21.4%18.8%
2004 17.7%21.8%19.0%
2005 17.7%22.1%19.2%
2006 18.4%22.4%19.3%
2007 18.9%22.4%19.4%
2008 18.9%22.5%19.6%
2009 19.0%22.8%19.9%
2010 19.7%23.2%20.3%
2011 20.7%23.5%20.6%
2012 21.3%23.9%20.9%
2013 21.4%24.2%21.1%
2014 22.2%24.7%21.4%
2015 22.5%25.2%21.7%
2016 24.4%25.7%22.1%
2017 24.9%26.2%22.6%
2018 25.9%26.8%23.1%
2019 26.1%27.3%23.6%
2020 27.5%28.2%24.2%
2021 27.1%28.7%24.6%
2022 28.6%30.0%26.0%
2023 29.8%30.9%27.1%
2024 32.8%31.9%27.9%
2025 33.5%32.7%28.5%
2026 35.1%33.8%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
4707 Groot Kroeven, Langdonk 16,085 +3.7 pp Morocco
4702 Oost, Noord 13,115 +3.9 pp Morocco
4703 West 8,065 +5.3 pp Other Europe
4704 Industriegebieden 90 −6.3 pp Belgium

All figures

Number of residents per origin group on 1 January. Figures up to 2021 use the old CBS classification.

Year Total residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 4,6803,985700365330405020115560520595206515485210
1999 4,8604,09576539038555552512510700205115356020515250
2000 5,1154,28583542041555602513515805220115357515555275
2001 5,2754,41086040046060653013015705200125608020550315
2002 5,3354,42091540551560653013515655195140959520550370
2003 5,5304,5509854305556560301351575102051401259530575405
2004 5,5854,5959904355506565251352075102001501209525580405
2005 5,5754,5859854205657075251401065201951401258535570415
2006 5,5204,5051,0154305808580301451570351951301059525595420
2007 5,5954,5351,0604605958585301502580501851459510025630430
2008 5,6254,5551,0654606109090251551575601851409011035640430
2009 5,6254,5551,070505565858030155208085195145759030675395
2010 5,6954,5751,1205206108595351501575951901607511045690435
2011 5,7654,5751,19557062085904515015751251901808511040745450
2012 5,7404,5151,22561061580954015020751751851758510045780445
2013 5,7454,5201,23064059575853514520851901751907511050805420
2014 5,8454,5451,300665640801004514520852101751958512045825475
2015 5,8854,5601,325700625751004015020852251702208011545865460
2016 6,0054,5401,465780685851104515025802751602659513045945520
2017 6,0754,5601,515820695801204015030803201652559013550985530
2018 6,2154,6051,6109157008512040145308536517529095135501,075535
2019 6,1804,5701,6109107008011540145358536516030090140551,070540
2020 6,3054,5701,7359857509012550140458038015037595150551,145590
2021 6,4854,7251,7601,0057509013035155408035516041085160551,175580
2022 6,5354,6701,8701,08578585120401604090355185455105170651,215580
2023 6,7404,7302,0101,175830100125401554575380190530125180701,315630
2024 7,0104,7102,3001,40090510014045150508539019073513021570––
2025 7,0504,6852,3651,45091511014045145458537519080014520575––
2026 7,0754,5952,4801,53095011515045145458535019590016020580––