Postcode · Breda, North Brabant

Postcode 4822: Neighbourhood Breda noord-west

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4822 in Breda (Breda noord-west) had 7,605 residents. 36.2% of them (2,750 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Breda (32.2%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (8.6%), other Europe (4.0%) and Indonesia (3.2%). 55.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.8 percentage points.

Residents
7,605 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
36.2% 2,750 people
Born abroad
55.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.8 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 63.8% 4,855
  • Migration background 36.2% 2,750

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4822. For comparison, the line marks Breda and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    8.6% 655 people
    Breda 5.3% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    4.0% 305 people
    Breda 6.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    3.2% 245 people
    Breda 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    3.2% 245 people
    Breda 1.5% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Suriname
    3.0% 230 people
    Breda 1.2% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.8% 210 people
    Breda 2.7% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Morocco
    2.7% 205 people
    Breda 3.7% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Poland
    2.3% 175 people
    Breda 1.7% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Turkey
    1.9% 145 people
    Breda 2.2% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.6% 125 people
    Breda 1.7% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Belgium
    1.5% 115 people
    Breda 1.8% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Germany
    1.3% 100 people
    Breda 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 55.5% 1,525
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 44.5% 1,225

Men and women

Men
3,815
Women
3,790

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 82% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 4822
  • Breda
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 4822BredaNetherlands
1998 26.1%19.8%16.7%
1999 26.8%20.2%17.1%
2000 27.3%20.7%17.5%
2001 27.3%21.2%18.0%
2002 28.0%21.5%18.4%
2003 28.5%21.8%18.8%
2004 28.7%22.1%19.0%
2005 28.8%22.4%19.2%
2006 28.9%22.6%19.3%
2007 28.9%22.8%19.4%
2008 29.1%23.2%19.6%
2009 29.1%23.6%19.9%
2010 29.6%23.9%20.3%
2011 29.5%24.1%20.6%
2012 30.4%24.3%20.9%
2013 30.9%24.6%21.1%
2014 31.0%24.8%21.4%
2015 31.3%25.0%21.7%
2016 32.0%25.4%22.1%
2017 32.4%25.8%22.6%
2018 32.7%26.2%23.1%
2019 33.3%26.7%23.6%
2020 33.4%27.1%24.2%
2021 34.0%27.4%24.6%
2022 35.4%29.1%26.0%
2023 36.0%30.1%27.1%
2024 36.2%30.9%27.9%
2025 36.1%31.4%28.5%
2026 36.2%32.2%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
4841 Prinsenbeek 12,375 +1.5 pp Other Europe
4824 Breda noord-west 8,795 +2.3 pp Other Asia
4823 Breda noord-west 8,530 +1.5 pp Other Asia
4815 Breda noord 4,725 +7.6 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 9,1756,7802,3955551,835951753404002751503513523590385759651,425
1999 9,0606,6302,4305801,8501101753303902701553515523580405909901,440
2000 9,0106,5502,4605651,8901101803503702651553514023585445859601,500
2001 9,0156,5452,4655501,92011018033036527516040130220110455959401,530
2002 9,0156,4902,5255601,96512019034535529016040135225110465909351,590
2003 8,9606,4102,5505651,98012519035035529016040125240100475959501,595
2004 8,8356,2952,5405851,9601251903503452801604013025595480959601,575
2005 8,7206,2102,5156001,9201201803453302751554513027085490959701,545
2006 8,7306,2052,5255901,9351251853303452651504513026585505959701,555
2007 8,6906,1802,5105851,92512018534533526514560125255804951009601,555
2008 8,6056,1052,5055751,9301101953503102801306012026585510909201,585
2009 8,5706,0802,4905601,9301152003303202651306012524595510959101,580
2010 8,5205,9952,5205601,96511522531530528013055120255105525959051,620
2011 8,3955,9152,4805501,92511021030530029013050115255125495908801,595
2012 8,3905,8452,5506001,945105215295295305125701152901354951009301,620
2013 8,3555,7752,5856351,950105225290290295125951252901404901159651,620
2014 8,2355,6852,5506501,895100210285280275125901203151454951059601,590
2015 8,2505,6702,5806601,9201052052852802901201201203001405051109651,615
2016 8,1855,5652,6206651,9551102052802702851251451152801655251159751,650
2017 8,1905,5402,6506751,9701202052752602851251551152801605401259751,675
2018 8,2255,5352,6906852,0001202002752702751201701202751655701259951,690
2019 8,0905,4002,6906951,9951201952752602951101751202901705601209851,705
2020 8,0505,3652,6856902,0001351952752602851101701252851705651159851,705
2021 7,9605,2552,7056952,0151402102702602751051801202901805651159801,725
2022 7,8455,0652,7757202,0601402152552602701101801452851905951259851,720
2023 7,8455,0252,8257302,0901502202552552651101801403052056101309901,760
2024 7,7554,9452,8107052,100150220265250260110175120305210615130––
2025 7,6554,8952,7656902,075145210240255250105165120300205645120––
2026 7,6054,8552,7506952,055145205230245245100175115305210655125––