Postcode · Oudenbosch, North Brabant

Postcode 4731: Neighbourhoods Centrum and Pagnevaart

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4731 in Oudenbosch (Centrum and Pagnevaart) had 13,310 residents. 31.3% of them (4,165 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Halderberge (20.0%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (6.2%), Morocco (5.6%) and other Asia (4.8%). 60.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.9 percentage points.

Residents: 13,310 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 31.3% 4,165 people
Born abroad: 60.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.9 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

69% 31%

Dutch origin 68.7% 9,145
Migration background 31.3% 4,165

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4731. For comparison, the line marks Halderberge and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

6.2% 830 people

Halderberge 3.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Morocco

5.6% 745 people

Halderberge 2.8% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

4.8% 645 people

Halderberge 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Poland

4.5% 595 people

Halderberge 2.5% Netherlands 1.4%
Turkey

2.0% 270 people

Halderberge 1.0% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.8% 240 people

Halderberge 1.1% Netherlands 2.3%
Belgium

1.4% 185 people

Halderberge 1.5% Netherlands 0.76%
Indonesia

1.3% 170 people

Halderberge 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Suriname

1.0% 135 people

Halderberge 0.68% Netherlands 2.0%
Germany

1.0% 135 people

Halderberge 0.76% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.86% 115 people

Halderberge 0.56% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.79% 105 people

Halderberge 0.70% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

60% 40%

Born abroad (first generation) 60.4% 2,515
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 39.6% 1,650

Men and women

Men: 6,610
Women: 6,700

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 4731 31.3%

Higher than 77% 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

31.3%

4731
Halderberge
Netherlands

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Year	4731	Halderberge	Netherlands
1998	16.0%	10.1%	16.7%
1999	16.5%	10.7%	17.1%
2000	17.0%	10.9%	17.5%
2001	17.4%	10.9%	18.0%
2002	17.9%	11.3%	18.4%
2003	17.9%	11.3%	18.8%
2004	18.4%	11.2%	19.0%
2005	18.7%	11.4%	19.2%
2006	18.9%	11.4%	19.3%
2007	19.4%	11.5%	19.4%
2008	20.2%	11.9%	19.6%
2009	20.4%	12.1%	19.9%
2010	20.6%	12.6%	20.3%
2011	20.7%	12.7%	20.6%
2012	20.9%	12.7%	20.9%
2013	21.0%	12.8%	21.1%
2014	21.9%	13.2%	21.4%
2015	22.5%	13.7%	21.7%
2016	23.1%	14.2%	22.1%
2017	23.7%	14.6%	22.6%
2018	24.3%	15.3%	23.1%
2019	24.5%	15.8%	23.6%
2020	25.5%	15.9%	24.2%
2021	26.1%	16.4%	24.6%
2022	27.4%	17.6%	26.0%
2023	28.6%	18.5%	27.1%
2024	29.9%	19.2%	27.9%
2025	30.7%	19.7%	28.5%
2026	31.3%	20.0%	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
4751 Oud Gastel	10.4%	7,480	+1.2 pp	Other Europe
4741 Hoeven	12.0%	6,855	+0.8 pp	Other Europe
4744 Bosschenhoofd	13.6%	2,645	+1.3 pp	Other Europe
4758 Standdaarbuiten	12.5%	2,275	+2.5 pp	Other Europe
4735 Zegge	13.0%	2,080	+2.7 pp	Other Europe

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	12,660	10,645	2,020	450	1,565	210	730	130	190	70	135	15	145	155	60	130	45	665	1,350
1999	12,625	10,540	2,085	470	1,610	230	730	140	180	65	140	15	150	165	65	155	45	680	1,405
2000	12,570	10,425	2,140	480	1,665	245	720	135	185	60	135	15	135	195	60	205	55	700	1,445
2001	12,475	10,295	2,175	490	1,690	260	710	140	175	65	125	15	135	215	65	220	55	700	1,480
2002	12,525	10,285	2,240	515	1,735	280	710	135	180	70	125	20	145	225	70	235	55	720	1,520
2003	12,500	10,260	2,240	505	1,730	275	715	130	175	75	120	20	145	220	75	250	35	710	1,530
2004	12,505	10,205	2,300	555	1,740	280	720	145	175	75	120	35	150	250	65	245	35	755	1,535
2005	12,410	10,085	2,320	580	1,745	275	740	140	175	70	125	40	145	270	65	240	40	775	1,545
2006	12,285	9,965	2,320	590	1,730	265	750	145	170	70	120	40	135	295	55	240	35	780	1,535
2007	12,130	9,775	2,355	600	1,760	275	765	140	165	70	125	45	135	295	60	250	35	790	1,565
2008	12,160	9,695	2,460	665	1,795	275	780	140	165	70	130	55	135	345	65	255	45	850	1,610
2009	12,030	9,570	2,460	680	1,780	250	780	140	165	65	140	70	135	335	80	250	50	860	1,595
2010	12,105	9,620	2,490	695	1,785	245	780	140	165	70	140	70	140	345	90	240	55	890	1,600
2011	12,200	9,675	2,525	720	1,805	230	785	135	175	80	145	85	140	350	95	245	60	920	1,600
2012	12,290	9,720	2,565	745	1,820	230	775	135	170	80	150	115	140	340	110	260	60	945	1,625
2013	12,240	9,665	2,575	755	1,825	230	775	130	165	75	140	125	135	355	125	260	65	950	1,625
2014	12,370	9,655	2,715	840	1,880	235	775	135	165	75	145	180	150	365	150	280	65	1,030	1,690
2015	12,395	9,610	2,785	890	1,900	235	780	135	165	75	155	230	145	360	160	285	65	1,075	1,710
2016	12,430	9,560	2,870	920	1,950	250	775	130	170	70	145	255	145	375	155	325	75	1,115	1,755
2017	12,405	9,470	2,935	930	2,005	255	780	135	160	60	140	270	135	385	175	365	75	1,125	1,810
2018	12,475	9,445	3,030	1,010	2,015	245	770	130	165	70	140	315	145	410	175	385	75	1,205	1,820
2019	12,485	9,420	3,065	1,040	2,025	245	785	125	160	70	135	350	150	405	170	395	75	1,235	1,830
2020	12,635	9,415	3,220	1,130	2,095	260	810	120	170	70	130	410	150	440	185	410	70	1,325	1,895
2021	12,760	9,435	3,325	1,190	2,135	255	810	125	165	70	130	435	155	470	195	455	60	1,380	1,945
2022	12,895	9,355	3,535	1,270	2,265	270	795	135	175	100	135	455	185	490	210	510	80	1,450	1,995
2023	13,040	9,300	3,735	1,440	2,295	265	770	140	170	95	130	470	190	650	220	545	90	1,615	2,020
2024	13,130	9,205	3,920	1,605	2,320	270	755	130	175	100	135	515	195	755	225	570	100	–	–
2025	13,190	9,145	4,050	1,670	2,380	280	755	130	170	105	135	545	195	795	235	605	100	–	–
2026	13,310	9,145	4,165	1,745	2,420	270	745	135	170	115	135	595	185	830	240	645	105	–	–

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