Postcode · Tilburg, North Brabant

Postcode 5018: Neighbourhoods Jeruzalem and Armhoef

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5018 in Tilburg (Jeruzalem and Armhoef) had 4,100 residents. 19.3% of them (790 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Tilburg (37.1%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (3.4%), other Asia (2.8%) and Dutch Caribbean (2.2%). 48.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.8 percentage points.

Residents
4,100 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
19.3% 790 people
Born abroad
48.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.8 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 80.7% 3,310
  • Migration background 19.3% 790

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5018. For comparison, the line marks Tilburg and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.4% 140 people
    Tilburg 6.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.8% 115 people
    Tilburg 4.8% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    2.2% 90 people
    Tilburg 2.7% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Indonesia
    1.8% 75 people
    Tilburg 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.7% 70 people
    Tilburg 3.4% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Belgium
    1.5% 60 people
    Tilburg 1.2% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Germany
    1.2% 50 people
    Tilburg 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.1% 45 people
    Tilburg 4.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.1% 45 people
    Tilburg 1.6% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    1.0% 40 people
    Tilburg 4.3% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    1.0% 40 people
    Tilburg 3.0% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.49% 20 people
    Tilburg 1.7% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 48.7% 385
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 51.3% 405

Men and women

Men
2,015
Women
2,085

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 54% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 5018
  • Tilburg
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 5018TilburgNetherlands
1998 14.6%18.9%16.7%
1999 15.2%20.2%17.1%
2000 15.6%21.1%17.5%
2001 16.2%21.9%18.0%
2002 16.1%22.5%18.4%
2003 16.7%22.8%18.8%
2004 17.7%22.8%19.0%
2005 18.2%22.9%19.2%
2006 18.0%23.0%19.3%
2007 17.6%23.2%19.4%
2008 16.7%23.5%19.6%
2009 17.0%24.0%19.9%
2010 17.1%24.5%20.3%
2011 17.6%24.9%20.6%
2012 17.0%25.2%20.9%
2013 15.8%25.7%21.1%
2014 15.1%26.2%21.4%
2015 14.8%26.6%21.7%
2016 13.9%27.3%22.1%
2017 14.4%28.1%22.6%
2018 14.4%29.0%23.1%
2019 14.7%29.9%23.6%
2020 15.2%30.9%24.2%
2021 16.0%31.5%24.6%
2022 16.5%33.2%26.0%
2023 16.9%34.6%27.1%
2024 17.6%35.4%27.9%
2025 18.3%36.3%28.5%
2026 19.3%37.1%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
5021 Trouwlaan - Uitvindersbuurt, Broekhoven 12,530 +3.2 pp Other Europe
5056 Berkel-Enschot 12,525 +1.6 pp Other Europe
5081 Hilvarenbeek 8,970 +1.0 pp Other Asia
5022 Groenewoud 8,715 +3.3 pp Other Asia
5066 Industriebegied Stokeind, Omg. Achterbos/Papenakker 6,105 +1.2 pp Other Europe
5017 Hoogvenne 6,010 +2.6 pp Other Europe
5015 Ind.terrein Loven 740 +1.6 pp Other Europe
5013 Kanaalzone 735 +8.8 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 3,4602,95550517533570755050304506565202515225280
1999 3,4452,92052517534560505050354556065504010235290
2000 3,4052,87553017535040503045705056060555010220305
2001 3,3852,83555015539040354050804556540656515215340
2002 3,4152,855550165385404035558045106050507015220335
2003 3,3852,820565180380454035557545156555457510235330
2004 3,4202,815605175435555040557545106555558025245365
2005 3,3802,765615160460555550508040105555708515230385
2006 3,3952,785610180430456035557540156065658015235370
2007 3,3802,785595175420456025457535206060659015235360
2008 3,2552,715545155385355525456535105060608515205335
2009 3,2052,655545150395454520506530155550708020215330
2010 3,1502,610540160380405020556535105065657015220315
2011 3,2302,660570170400406030557535155070656510230340
2012 3,2102,665545170380454525507035155565607510225320
2013 3,2252,71551017033535352555703020507050605230280
2014 3,2852,790495170325353020556535205065456015230260
2015 3,3202,830490165320353525555535155560406510230255
2016 3,3802,910470165305353525505040204560406010220250
2017 3,4352,940495175320304020556035205565357010240255
2018 3,4952,990505170335304020556040205060407515235270
2019 3,6103,080530170355254020606040205060408525245280
2020 3,7153,150565195370204025656535255580359525270295
2021 3,8203,210610195415304025706540305075559535285320
2022 3,9053,260645210430304525757545405075559535290325
2023 3,9603,2906702204453040207075503050905510540305340
2024 4,0103,30570524546035452070755035551005511550––
2025 4,0353,30074027546030402070805540551305511550––
2026 4,1003,31079030049540402075905045601407011545––