Postcode · Etten-Leur, North Brabant

Postcode 4879: Neighbourhood Zuid bedrijventerrein West

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4879 in Etten-Leur (Zuid bedrijventerrein West) had 370 residents. 56.8% of them (210 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Etten-Leur (23.8%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (25.7%), other Africa (12.2%) and Turkey (8.1%). 97.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 46.2 percentage points.

Residents
370 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
56.8% 210 people
Born abroad
97.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+46.2 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 43.2% 160
  • Migration background 56.8% 210

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4879. For comparison, the line marks Etten-Leur and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    25.7% 95 people
    Etten-Leur 4.6% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    12.2% 45 people
    Etten-Leur 1.4% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    8.1% 30 people
    Etten-Leur 2.1% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    5.4% 20 people
    Etten-Leur 0.92% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.7% 10 people
    Etten-Leur 4.7% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Belgium
    1.4% 5 people
    Etten-Leur 1.6% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Etten-Leur 2.3% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Etten-Leur 0.63% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    0.0% 0 people
    Etten-Leur 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Etten-Leur 0.72% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    0.0% 0 people
    Etten-Leur 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    0.0% 0 people
    Etten-Leur 1.9% Netherlands 1.4%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 97.6% 205
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 2.4% 5

Men and women

Men
210
Women
155

Compared with all postcodes

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 4879
  • Etten-Leur
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 4879Etten-LeurNetherlands
1998 2.2%14.0%16.7%
1999 6.3%14.2%17.1%
2000 6.5%14.6%17.5%
2001 6.7%15.1%18.0%
2002 4.4%15.4%18.4%
2003 8.9%16.3%18.8%
2004 10.9%16.8%19.0%
2005 10.9%17.0%19.2%
2006 6.7%17.2%19.3%
2007 9.3%17.1%19.4%
2008 9.5%16.3%19.6%
2009 7.7%16.5%19.9%
2010 12.2%16.6%20.3%
2011 10.5%16.8%20.6%
2012 10.3%17.0%20.9%
2013 9.8%17.2%21.1%
2014 7.7%17.3%21.4%
2015 7.9%17.5%21.7%
2016 10.0%17.8%22.1%
2017 5.6%18.2%22.6%
2018 5.4%18.7%23.1%
2019 5.6%19.2%23.6%
2020 5.6%19.5%24.2%
2021 8.1%19.7%24.6%
2022 10.5%20.8%26.0%
2023 16.7%21.6%27.1%
2024 11.4%22.2%27.9%
2025 13.5%22.7%28.5%
2026 56.8%23.8%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
4711 Sint Willebrord 9,800 +3.1 pp Other Asia
4876 Zuid woongebied 7,920 +2.6 pp Other Asia
4741 Hoeven 6,855 +0.8 pp Other Europe
4714 Sprundel 5,165 +1.8 pp Other Europe
4878 Midden Bedrijventerrein 70 +92.9 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 23022550500005000000005
1999 24022515010000050000050105
2000 2302201551000005000505055
2001 22521515510000550005000105
2002 225210105500005005000055
2003 2252102055050050005000105
2004 2302102551500051000505001510
2005 2302102510150500500550501510
2006 22520515105000050055000105
2007 2151952010100500000550051010
2008 21019020105050555050000155
2009 19517515105000055050000105
2010 20517525101000100050500001515
2011 190175201010000055050005105
2012 195180201010005005050050105
2013 20518520155000055055000155
2014 19518015105000005050005150
2015 19017515105000500055000105
2016 2001802015100005000510005205
2017 180170105500000000505050
2018 1851751055000000050050100
2019 180170105000000000500050
2020 1801701055000000050050100
2021 185170151050005500010000155
2022 1901652010150005005510505155
2023 1801553015100000000510500205
2024 1751552010100005000010505––
2025 1851602515100000000015505––
2026 3701602101519530000000510459520––