Postcode · Tilburg, North Brabant

Postcode 5046: Neighbourhoods De Hasselt and Het Goirke

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5046 in Tilburg (De Hasselt and Het Goirke) had 12,380 residents. 40.8% of them (5,050 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Tilburg (37.1%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (8.8%), Poland (6.4%) and other Asia (4.5%). 67.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.9 percentage points.

Residents
12,380 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
40.8% 5,050 people
Born abroad
67.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.9 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 59.2% 7,330
  • Migration background 40.8% 5,050

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5046. For comparison, the line marks Tilburg and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    8.8% 1,095 people
    Tilburg 6.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Poland
    6.4% 790 people
    Tilburg 4.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    4.5% 555 people
    Tilburg 4.8% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    3.6% 445 people
    Tilburg 3.4% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Morocco
    3.6% 440 people
    Tilburg 3.0% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Turkey
    3.4% 425 people
    Tilburg 4.3% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    2.8% 350 people
    Tilburg 2.7% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.9% 230 people
    Tilburg 1.6% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Suriname
    1.8% 225 people
    Tilburg 1.7% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    1.5% 190 people
    Tilburg 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    1.3% 155 people
    Tilburg 1.2% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Germany
    1.2% 150 people
    Tilburg 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 67.7% 3,420
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 32.3% 1,630

Men and women

Men
6,350
Women
6,030

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 86% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 5046
  • Tilburg
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 5046TilburgNetherlands
1998 20.8%18.9%16.7%
1999 21.9%20.2%17.1%
2000 22.8%21.1%17.5%
2001 23.7%21.9%18.0%
2002 24.1%22.5%18.4%
2003 25.0%22.8%18.8%
2004 25.2%22.8%19.0%
2005 24.8%22.9%19.2%
2006 25.5%23.0%19.3%
2007 25.6%23.2%19.4%
2008 25.9%23.5%19.6%
2009 26.3%24.0%19.9%
2010 27.1%24.5%20.3%
2011 27.1%24.9%20.6%
2012 27.7%25.2%20.9%
2013 28.2%25.7%21.1%
2014 28.6%26.2%21.4%
2015 29.1%26.6%21.7%
2016 30.1%27.3%22.1%
2017 31.0%28.1%22.6%
2018 32.3%29.0%23.1%
2019 33.2%29.9%23.6%
2020 34.6%30.9%24.2%
2021 35.5%31.5%24.6%
2022 37.8%33.2%26.0%
2023 38.6%34.6%27.1%
2024 39.4%35.4%27.9%
2025 39.5%36.3%28.5%
2026 40.8%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
5042 Het Zand 12,895 +4.0 pp Turkey
5046 De Hasselt, Het Goirke 12,380 +2.9 pp Other Europe
5011 Heikant 12,095 +4.3 pp Morocco
5014 Groeseind-Hoefstraat, Loven-Besterd 12,010 +5.3 pp Other Europe
5041 Bouwmeester, Theresia 9,780 +5.4 pp Other Europe
5049 Stokhasselt 7,030 +3.6 pp Other Africa
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 10,8958,6302,2655601,71040037517024024018515140220105110708401,430
1999 10,8008,4402,3605651,78540039519024026519515140215135105558351,525
2000 10,7058,2652,4405551,88041040518524528519020130215170120608301,610
2001 10,7908,2352,5555701,99043541520024032018515120250180130708401,720
2002 10,7458,1552,5905852,01041042520524033018020125260195135708551,735
2003 10,9258,1952,7306202,11044044520523534518025130285205145908951,835
2004 11,0858,2952,7906402,15045544521524033018520115320225170709201,875
2005 10,9908,2652,7256352,10046045521024529518030110315195160809201,810
2006 10,9558,1552,7956652,12544546523025033019035120320185155659451,850
2007 11,0608,2252,8356752,15545548023525532517560125315185145759651,865
2008 11,3808,4252,9507152,24047548025026530518075135325215165851,0151,935
2009 11,4508,4403,0157452,27547048524027033517595140335200190851,0501,965
2010 11,5558,4303,1358052,3254555102402703451901051403702101901051,1152,020
2011 11,6358,4853,1508302,3254605002352703401851251403802151951101,1402,010
2012 11,8108,5353,2709302,3454605102252603501851851354252301901201,2302,040
2013 11,9308,5603,3709852,3804504952202653501802401454202802101101,3002,075
2014 11,9258,5203,4051,0452,3604404852352603451852901554152752051151,3452,065
2015 12,1808,6403,5401,1452,3954404852452453701903651554352752301051,4302,115
2016 12,2158,5403,6751,2502,4254354902502453651954351604602752451201,5352,140
2017 12,2608,4603,8001,3302,4654354852452453651854751655052852701351,6202,175
2018 12,2408,2903,9501,4552,5004404752252353752005551455552753301451,7402,210
2019 12,2008,1554,0451,5152,5304254402302253901955951405853003751451,7902,255
2020 12,3008,0404,2601,6852,5754404402352253852206701406553153851501,9552,300
2021 12,2707,9154,3551,7202,6404354402402254002107051206853503801702,0052,355
2022 12,3007,6454,6551,9052,7504204302352204002207551507803754752002,1452,425
2023 12,2007,4904,7101,9452,7654204402152003802007651508204104752152,1902,445
2024 12,2607,4304,8302,0002,825420430220205375190800155860410530235––
2025 12,2307,4004,8302,0152,815430425230195370175785155895405540225––
2026 12,3807,3305,0502,1902,8554254402251903501507901551,095445555230––