Postcode · Moerdijk, North Brabant

Postcode 4781: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4781 in Moerdijk had 615 residents. 26.8% of them (165 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Moerdijk (21.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (12.2%), Poland (3.3%) and other Asia (3.3%). 78.8% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 9.4 percentage points.

Residents: 615 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 26.8% 165 people
Born abroad: 78.8% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +9.4 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

73% 27%

Dutch origin 73.2% 450
Migration background 26.8% 165

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4781. For comparison, the line marks Moerdijk and the circle the Netherlands.

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

12.2% 75 people

Moerdijk 7.4% Netherlands 5.6%
Poland

3.3% 20 people

Moerdijk 3.9% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.3% 20 people

Moerdijk 1.7% Netherlands 5.3%
Suriname

1.6% 10 people

Moerdijk 1.3% Netherlands 2.0%
Turkey

0.81% 5 people

Moerdijk 0.87% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.81% 5 people

Moerdijk 0.44% Netherlands 2.4%
Indonesia

0.81% 5 people

Moerdijk 0.87% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.81% 5 people

Moerdijk 0.87% Netherlands 1.1%
Germany

0.81% 5 people

Moerdijk 0.44% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

0.81% 5 people

Moerdijk 0.87% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.81% 5 people

Moerdijk 0.87% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.0% 0 people

Moerdijk 0.44% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

79% 21%

Born abroad (first generation) 78.8% 130
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 21.2% 35

Men and women

Men: 325
Women: 290

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 4781 26.8%

Higher than 70% 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

26.8%

4781
Moerdijk
Netherlands

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Year	4781	Moerdijk	Netherlands
1998	4.9%	4.4%	16.7%
1999	5.0%	4.9%	17.1%
2000	3.5%	3.7%	17.5%
2001	5.3%	4.6%	18.0%
2002	5.3%	5.0%	18.4%
2003	5.4%	5.1%	18.8%
2004	6.1%	5.1%	19.0%
2005	6.3%	5.2%	19.2%
2006	6.0%	5.5%	19.3%
2007	6.1%	5.1%	19.4%
2008	6.2%	5.6%	19.6%
2009	7.0%	6.0%	19.9%
2010	7.0%	6.8%	20.3%
2011	7.1%	7.3%	20.6%
2012	7.3%	7.9%	20.9%
2013	7.8%	8.6%	21.1%
2014	8.8%	9.5%	21.4%
2015	8.8%	9.9%	21.7%
2016	9.0%	10.1%	22.1%
2017	11.4%	10.7%	22.6%
2018	10.8%	10.5%	23.1%
2019	12.8%	11.0%	23.6%
2020	25.8%	18.1%	24.2%
2021	18.6%	14.3%	24.6%
2022	17.4%	14.0%	26.0%
2023	17.4%	14.5%	27.1%
2024	15.2%	14.4%	27.9%
2025	23.0%	19.0%	28.5%
2026	26.8%	21.4%	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
4926 Die Swaluw	16.4%	4,305	+2.2 pp	Other Asia
4765 Zevenbergschen Hoek (Moerdijk)	16.7%	1,650	+3.6 pp	Other Europe
3316 Industriegebied West	19.0%	840	+5.2 pp	Other Europe
4782 Klundert	15.1%	530	+4.7 pp	Poland

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	615	585	30	15	10	0	0	0	5	0	5	5	0	5	0	5	0	20	10
1999	605	575	30	20	10	0	0	0	5	0	10	0	5	5	0	0	5	25	5
2000	575	550	20	15	5	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	10	0	0	0	20	5
2001	570	540	30	20	10	0	0	5	5	0	5	0	0	15	5	0	0	25	5
2002	570	540	30	15	15	5	0	5	5	0	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	20	5
2003	560	530	30	15	20	5	0	5	10	0	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	20	5
2004	570	540	35	15	25	5	0	0	5	0	5	5	5	0	5	5	5	25	10
2005	555	520	35	15	25	5	0	5	5	0	5	0	0	10	5	5	0	20	15
2006	580	540	35	10	20	5	0	0	5	0	10	0	0	0	5	0	5	20	10
2007	570	535	35	20	20	0	0	0	5	0	5	5	0	10	5	5	5	20	15
2008	565	530	35	15	15	5	0	0	5	0	10	0	0	5	5	0	0	25	10
2009	575	535	40	20	25	5	0	0	10	0	10	0	5	5	0	5	5	25	10
2010	575	535	40	15	20	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	10	0	15	0	20	15
2011	560	525	40	15	20	5	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	10	0	10	0	25	20
2012	550	510	40	20	25	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	5	10	5	10	5	25	20
2013	575	525	45	20	25	5	0	0	5	0	5	10	5	0	0	15	0	30	20
2014	570	520	50	30	20	0	0	0	10	0	5	5	5	15	5	5	0	35	15
2015	570	520	50	30	20	5	0	0	5	0	5	10	5	10	0	10	0	35	20
2016	555	505	50	25	25	5	0	5	5	0	5	5	5	10	5	5	0	35	20
2017	570	505	65	30	35	5	5	0	5	0	0	15	5	10	0	15	5	40	25
2018	555	495	60	30	30	5	0	0	5	0	5	15	0	10	5	10	5	35	20
2019	545	475	70	40	30	5	5	0	0	5	5	15	5	15	0	15	0	45	30
2020	660	490	170	135	35	5	5	5	0	0	0	35	10	90	5	15	0	135	35
2021	590	480	110	60	45	10	5	5	0	0	0	15	10	35	10	15	0	65	35
2022	575	475	100	60	40	5	5	5	0	5	0	15	5	35	0	15	0	65	40
2023	575	475	100	60	40	10	5	0	5	0	5	15	10	35	0	15	0	65	35
2024	560	475	85	45	40	5	5	5	5	5	5	15	5	20	0	15	0	–	–
2025	610	470	140	85	55	5	5	5	5	5	5	15	5	60	5	20	0	–	–
2026	615	450	165	110	55	5	5	10	5	5	5	20	5	75	5	20	0	–	–

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