Postcode · Oosterhout (Oosterhout), North Brabant

Postcode 4901: Neighbourhood Centrum

On 1 January 2026, postcode 4901 in Oosterhout (Oosterhout) (Centrum) had 11,120 residents. 21.4% of them (2,380 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Oosterhout (Oosterhout) (26.1%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (4.3%), other Asia (3.1%) and Turkey (2.7%). 53.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.7 percentage points.

Residents: 11,120 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 21.4% 2,380 people
Born abroad: 53.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.7 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

79% 21%

Dutch origin 78.6% 8,740
Migration background 21.4% 2,380

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 4901. For comparison, the line marks Oosterhout (Oosterhout) and the circle the Netherlands.

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

4.3% 475 people

Oosterhout (Oosterhout) 3.7% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.1% 345 people

Oosterhout (Oosterhout) 4.2% Netherlands 5.3%
Turkey

2.7% 300 people

Oosterhout (Oosterhout) 3.3% Netherlands 2.6%
Indonesia

2.3% 260 people

Oosterhout (Oosterhout) 2.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

1.8% 200 people

Oosterhout (Oosterhout) 1.9% Netherlands 1.4%
Germany

1.8% 195 people

Oosterhout (Oosterhout) 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Morocco

1.3% 140 people

Oosterhout (Oosterhout) 3.5% Netherlands 2.4%
Belgium

1.1% 120 people

Oosterhout (Oosterhout) 1.2% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.0% 110 people

Oosterhout (Oosterhout) 1.7% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.76% 85 people

Oosterhout (Oosterhout) 0.87% Netherlands 1.7%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.67% 75 people

Oosterhout (Oosterhout) 0.91% Netherlands 1.1%
Suriname

0.63% 70 people

Oosterhout (Oosterhout) 0.84% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

54% 46%

Born abroad (first generation) 53.6% 1,275
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 46.4% 1,105

Men and women

Men: 5,320
Women: 5,800

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 4901 21.4%

Higher than 60% 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

21.4%

4901
Oosterhout (Oosterhout)
Netherlands

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Year	4901	Oosterhout (Oosterhout)	Netherlands
1998	12.3%	15.8%	16.7%
1999	12.4%	16.1%	17.1%
2000	12.2%	16.4%	17.5%
2001	12.3%	16.6%	18.0%
2002	12.5%	16.8%	18.4%
2003	12.4%	17.1%	18.8%
2004	12.1%	17.3%	19.0%
2005	12.2%	17.5%	19.2%
2006	12.5%	17.7%	19.3%
2007	13.1%	17.9%	19.4%
2008	13.3%	18.2%	19.6%
2009	13.4%	18.5%	19.9%
2010	14.1%	18.8%	20.3%
2011	14.5%	19.0%	20.6%
2012	14.8%	19.3%	20.9%
2013	14.9%	19.4%	21.1%
2014	15.0%	19.6%	21.4%
2015	15.0%	19.8%	21.7%
2016	15.1%	20.1%	22.1%
2017	15.8%	20.7%	22.6%
2018	16.2%	21.2%	23.1%
2019	16.6%	21.6%	23.6%
2020	17.3%	22.0%	24.2%
2021	17.9%	22.4%	24.6%
2022	18.7%	23.6%	26.0%
2023	20.2%	24.7%	27.1%
2024	21.0%	25.2%	27.9%
2025	20.9%	25.6%	28.5%
2026	21.4%	26.1%	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
4907 Dommelbergen	23.2%	9,935	+1.7 pp	Other Asia
4902 Slotjes, West	27.5%	9,685	+2.8 pp	Turkey
4905 West	20.4%	1,910	+8.1 pp	Other Asia
4909 Oosteind	10.7%	1,210	+1.4 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	10,625	9,325	1,305	515	790	240	35	65	270	25	210	40	105	160	45	95	15	795	510
1999	10,590	9,280	1,310	520	785	245	40	65	260	30	205	40	105	170	50	80	15	790	520
2000	10,725	9,410	1,305	530	790	245	30	60	260	25	210	45	110	165	50	90	30	795	510
2001	10,695	9,380	1,315	515	800	250	40	65	245	25	205	40	100	170	45	105	25	770	545
2002	10,680	9,345	1,330	515	810	260	40	60	245	35	200	40	105	170	50	100	20	775	555
2003	10,520	9,220	1,300	510	785	250	40	60	225	30	195	40	100	175	55	105	20	745	560
2004	10,490	9,220	1,270	490	780	250	45	50	235	30	200	40	100	150	40	100	30	740	530
2005	10,390	9,120	1,270	505	760	250	40	45	230	30	195	45	95	170	35	105	25	740	530
2006	10,410	9,105	1,305	510	795	270	50	55	230	30	205	45	105	155	30	100	30	760	545
2007	10,280	8,935	1,350	510	840	270	55	55	235	25	195	40	105	170	40	120	40	765	580
2008	10,170	8,815	1,355	520	835	270	55	50	230	25	195	45	110	170	50	120	35	765	595
2009	10,150	8,790	1,360	540	820	265	55	55	230	25	195	65	95	185	45	115	30	780	580
2010	10,195	8,750	1,440	575	860	290	65	55	235	20	210	75	95	195	45	115	35	825	610
2011	10,200	8,725	1,475	580	895	305	65	60	235	20	205	85	90	200	45	130	35	835	645
2012	10,250	8,735	1,520	605	920	310	65	60	245	25	205	80	100	220	50	120	45	865	660
2013	10,245	8,715	1,530	610	915	300	70	60	240	30	205	85	100	220	45	140	30	865	660
2014	10,430	8,870	1,560	600	960	300	70	60	260	25	190	105	95	210	40	160	45	880	680
2015	10,450	8,880	1,570	605	965	305	70	45	260	35	185	100	105	215	50	160	40	880	695
2016	10,485	8,905	1,580	620	960	300	70	45	260	30	190	105	95	230	45	170	40	890	690
2017	10,690	9,005	1,685	665	1,020	315	90	50	260	35	195	145	105	220	55	175	40	945	745
2018	10,710	8,970	1,740	680	1,060	305	105	50	265	40	195	150	100	235	60	195	40	965	770
2019	10,625	8,860	1,765	670	1,090	295	130	50	265	45	195	140	95	240	60	200	45	955	810
2020	10,650	8,810	1,840	725	1,120	305	120	50	265	45	195	165	85	280	70	215	50	1,010	830
2021	10,615	8,720	1,895	745	1,150	305	130	50	265	45	195	180	95	275	65	235	55	1,040	855
2022	10,680	8,685	2,000	785	1,210	295	140	55	275	50	190	205	105	290	75	255	65	1,045	885
2023	10,890	8,695	2,195	950	1,245	285	135	60	265	60	200	210	115	420	105	280	55	1,205	925
2024	10,905	8,620	2,285	980	1,305	295	130	60	275	65	200	220	120	440	100	315	70	–	–
2025	11,025	8,720	2,305	975	1,330	285	140	65	260	65	195	200	125	455	105	340	75	–	–
2026	11,120	8,740	2,380	995	1,390	300	140	70	260	75	195	200	120	475	110	345	85	–	–

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