Postcode · Ulvenhout, North Brabant

Postcode 4851: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4851 in Ulvenhout had 5,005 residents. 16.9% of them (845 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Breda (29.0%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (3.3%), Belgium (3.1%) and other Asia (2.8%). 52.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.0 percentage points.

Residents
5,005 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
16.9% 845 people
Born abroad
52.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.0 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 83.1% 4,160
  • Migration background 16.9% 845

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4851. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Breda and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.3% 165 people
    Municipality of Breda 5.5% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Belgium
    3.1% 155 people
    Municipality of Breda 1.8% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.8% 140 people
    Municipality of Breda 4.8% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    2.6% 130 people
    Municipality of Breda 2.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.4% 70 people
    Municipality of Breda 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.0% 50 people
    Municipality of Breda 1.6% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.90% 45 people
    Municipality of Breda 2.3% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Poland
    0.80% 40 people
    Municipality of Breda 1.5% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Morocco
    0.30% 15 people
    Municipality of Breda 3.2% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.30% 15 people
    Municipality of Breda 1.4% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Suriname
    0.20% 10 people
    Municipality of Breda 1.1% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Turkey
    0.10% 5 people
    Municipality of Breda 1.9% Netherlands 2.6%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 52.7% 445
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 47.3% 400

Men and women

Men
2,425
Women
2,575

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 47% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 4851
  • Municipality of Breda
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 4851Municipality of BredaNetherlands
1998 10.2%17.8%16.7%
1999 10.1%18.2%17.1%
2000 9.9%18.6%17.5%
2001 9.7%19.0%18.0%
2002 9.9%19.3%18.4%
2003 10.0%19.5%18.8%
2004 10.4%19.8%19.0%
2005 10.5%20.0%19.2%
2006 10.6%20.2%19.3%
2007 10.1%20.3%19.4%
2008 10.0%20.6%19.6%
2009 10.4%21.0%19.9%
2010 10.8%21.2%20.3%
2011 10.6%21.5%20.6%
2012 10.9%21.7%20.9%
2013 11.1%22.0%21.1%
2014 11.3%22.1%21.4%
2015 11.4%22.3%21.7%
2016 11.5%22.7%22.1%
2017 11.7%23.1%22.6%
2018 12.6%23.5%23.1%
2019 12.7%23.9%23.6%
2020 12.7%24.2%24.2%
2021 13.0%24.5%24.6%
2022 14.9%26.2%26.0%
2023 15.1%27.1%27.1%
2024 15.5%27.8%27.9%
2025 16.5%28.3%28.5%
2026 16.9%29.0%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
4834 Breda zuid-oost 11,840 +1.6 pp Other Europe
4854 Nieuw Wolfslaar 8,370 +1.6 pp Other Europe
4836 Breda zuid-oost, Breda west 920 +0.1 pp Other Europe
4856 Strijbeek 345 −1.4 pp Poland
4858 Ulvenhout AC 320 −0.4 pp Indonesia

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 4,4704,020455300155001095107010165552051540055
1999 4,5554,095460295165055901070101655015202039560
2000 4,6154,1554552851600051001070151505015151539555
2001 4,7204,260460285175055105107015150502552040065
2002 4,7054,24546528517505101051065201554520101539570
2003 4,7304,255475290185010101051065151555515201540570
2004 4,7004,215490310175010101001065201557010201542065
2005 4,6804,190490305180010101051065201507015201042070
2006 4,6704,175495310185015101001065151458515201541575
2007 4,6204,15546529018001510100560151407520151540070
2008 4,6504,18546528018001515100565201405515151539575
2009 4,6904,19549030019002510100565201457015102540585
2010 4,6804,1755053102000251095570201507020153041090
2011 4,6704,17049530020052010100065201506520153041090
2012 4,6954,1855103151950201095575201507020202542090
2013 4,7004,18052032519051510100575301507015202042595
2014 4,7204,1855353401905151595080251508520202044090
2015 4,7254,1855403402005101095575301508520253044595
2016 4,7704,22055033522055151055704014580253030450105
2017 4,7954,23556033023555101005703514085205535440125
2018 4,9254,3056203452750101510510803514090356535460160
2019 5,0154,3806353552805101011010754514095305550485150
2020 5,0304,39064035528510515100107550130100357040480160
2021 5,0004,350650360285101015105106550130115257040485165
2022 5,0354,2907503903605515120156550145125409055490185
2023 5,0254,265760405360510151152065501401504510555490185
2024 4,9554,18077040037555101202065451401504011555––
2025 4,9154,110810420390510101201565401451754513050––
2026 5,0054,160845430410515101301570401551654514050––