Postcode · Tilburg, North Brabant

Postcode 5032: Neighbourhood De Blaak

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5032 in Tilburg (De Blaak) had 6,060 residents. 13.0% of them (785 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 (2.4%), Indonesia (1.7%) and Germany (1.5%). 43.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.2 percentage points.

Residents: 6,060 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 13.0% 785 people
Born abroad: 43.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +1.2 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

87%

Dutch origin 87.0% 5,275
Migration background 13.0% 785

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5032. For comparison, the line marks Tilburg and the circle the Netherlands.

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

2.4% 145 people

Tilburg 6.8% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

1.7% 105 people

Tilburg 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

1.5% 90 people

Tilburg 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.5% 90 people

Tilburg 4.8% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.4% 85 people

Tilburg 1.6% Netherlands 1.7%
Belgium

1.3% 80 people

Tilburg 1.2% Netherlands 0.76%
Turkey

0.66% 40 people

Tilburg 4.3% Netherlands 2.6%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.58% 35 people

Tilburg 2.7% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.58% 35 people

Tilburg 3.4% Netherlands 2.3%
Suriname

0.50% 30 people

Tilburg 1.7% Netherlands 2.0%
Poland

0.41% 25 people

Tilburg 4.1% Netherlands 1.4%
Morocco

0.25% 15 people

Tilburg 3.0% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

44% 56%

Born abroad (first generation) 43.9% 345
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 56.1% 440

Men and women

Men: 2,990
Women: 3,070

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 5032 13.0%

Higher than 33% 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

13.0%

5032
Tilburg
Netherlands

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Year	5032	Tilburg	Netherlands
1998	8.7%	18.9%	16.7%
1999	8.8%	20.2%	17.1%
2000	8.8%	21.1%	17.5%
2001	8.8%	21.9%	18.0%
2002	8.7%	22.5%	18.4%
2003	8.7%	22.8%	18.8%
2004	8.5%	22.8%	19.0%
2005	8.7%	22.9%	19.2%
2006	8.7%	23.0%	19.3%
2007	8.8%	23.2%	19.4%
2008	9.0%	23.5%	19.6%
2009	9.0%	24.0%	19.9%
2010	9.3%	24.5%	20.3%
2011	9.3%	24.9%	20.6%
2012	9.1%	25.2%	20.9%
2013	9.3%	25.7%	21.1%
2014	9.3%	26.2%	21.4%
2015	9.5%	26.6%	21.7%
2016	9.5%	27.3%	22.1%
2017	9.6%	28.1%	22.6%
2018	10.1%	29.0%	23.1%
2019	10.0%	29.9%	23.6%
2020	10.3%	30.9%	24.2%
2021	10.5%	31.5%	24.6%
2022	11.8%	33.2%	26.0%
2023	12.1%	34.6%	27.1%
2024	12.6%	35.4%	27.9%
2025	12.6%	36.3%	28.5%
2026	13.0%	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
5051 Goirle	15.0%	15,385	+2.1 pp	Other Asia
5025 Trouwlaan - Uitvindersbuurt, Korvel	40.0%	13,075	+4.3 pp	Other Europe
5037 De Reit, Zorgvlied	43.8%	11,450	+8.2 pp	Other Europe
5126 Steenakkers, Strijpakkers-Laars	27.3%	9,695	+10.9 pp	Other Asia
5036 Koolhoven, Witbrant	26.3%	9,065	+3.9 pp	Other Europe
5133 Riel	12.1%	3,065	+1.9 pp	Belgium
5026 Stappegoor	19.0%	2,290	+3.5 pp	Turkey
5125 Hulten	8.0%	435	−0.8 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 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	7,550	6,890	660	300	355	10	5	30	170	35	140	15	70	75	25	40	40	525	140
1999	7,440	6,785	655	290	365	10	10	30	170	35	135	10	70	75	20	45	45	515	140
2000	7,375	6,730	650	300	355	10	10	30	165	30	140	10	70	80	15	50	45	520	130
2001	7,270	6,630	640	300	350	10	5	25	160	35	125	15	75	85	20	45	50	515	130
2002	7,230	6,595	630	305	320	10	10	20	155	30	125	15	75	90	10	35	50	505	125
2003	7,095	6,480	615	290	330	10	10	25	160	35	120	15	70	85	15	35	40	495	125
2004	7,005	6,410	595	290	305	10	5	25	150	30	120	15	70	85	15	25	45	485	110
2005	6,870	6,275	595	285	310	10	10	30	150	35	110	20	65	90	5	30	40	480	120
2006	6,740	6,155	585	280	305	10	15	30	150	30	115	15	65	85	5	25	40	470	120
2007	6,780	6,185	595	285	315	10	10	30	145	35	115	10	65	95	10	30	45	470	130
2008	6,580	5,985	595	300	300	10	10	25	140	30	115	15	65	105	10	30	45	470	125
2009	6,565	5,975	590	285	305	10	10	25	130	35	115	15	60	95	15	45	35	450	140
2010	6,480	5,880	600	290	315	15	10	30	135	25	110	10	65	105	15	45	40	455	145
2011	6,410	5,815	595	280	310	15	10	30	135	30	105	5	60	110	10	45	35	445	150
2012	6,345	5,765	580	275	295	10	5	30	130	30	105	10	60	100	10	45	35	440	140
2013	6,315	5,720	585	275	310	15	5	30	120	30	110	10	60	95	15	55	40	440	150
2014	6,290	5,705	585	270	315	15	5	35	130	25	100	10	60	100	15	55	35	425	155
2015	6,270	5,675	595	275	320	20	5	30	125	30	100	10	65	100	20	60	30	435	155
2016	6,270	5,675	595	280	315	15	5	30	130	35	90	10	70	110	15	55	30	430	165
2017	6,275	5,675	600	265	335	20	5	35	120	35	95	10	65	95	15	65	40	415	185
2018	6,290	5,655	635	285	355	25	10	35	120	35	95	10	75	105	15	70	45	435	205
2019	6,235	5,610	625	275	350	25	5	40	125	35	95	15	70	95	15	70	35	425	205
2020	6,200	5,560	640	285	355	25	5	35	120	25	95	15	80	95	30	75	40	435	205
2021	6,145	5,500	645	295	350	25	10	30	115	25	85	20	80	110	20	75	50	435	210
2022	6,125	5,405	720	325	400	30	10	30	115	30	85	25	85	130	25	90	65	435	220
2023	6,140	5,400	740	325	415	35	15	30	115	30	85	20	90	130	30	90	70	445	230
2024	6,100	5,330	770	330	435	35	15	35	115	40	85	25	85	135	25	100	75	–	–
2025	6,095	5,330	765	345	420	35	15	30	110	40	95	30	80	140	30	90	70	–	–
2026	6,060	5,275	785	345	440	40	15	30	105	35	90	25	80	145	35	90	85	–	–

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