Postcode · Tilburg, North Brabant

Postcode 5047: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5047 in Tilburg had 170 residents. 35.3% of them (60 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 higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (17.6%), Poland (5.9%) and Suriname (2.9%). 83.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 21.5 percentage points.

Small area: CBS rounds counts to multiples of 5, so percentages can be off by several points.

Residents: 170 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 35.3% 60 people
Born abroad: 83.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +21.5 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

Dutch origin 61.8% 105
Migration background 35.3% 60

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5047. For comparison, the line marks Tilburg and the circle the Netherlands.

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

17.6% 30 people

Tilburg 6.8% Netherlands 5.6%
Poland

5.9% 10 people

Tilburg 4.1% Netherlands 1.4%
Suriname

2.9% 5 people

Tilburg 1.7% Netherlands 2.0%
Belgium

2.9% 5 people

Tilburg 1.2% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

2.9% 5 people

Tilburg 1.6% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Tilburg 4.3% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Tilburg 3.0% Netherlands 2.4%
Indonesia

0.0% 0 people

Tilburg 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Tilburg 2.7% Netherlands 1.1%
Germany

0.0% 0 people

Tilburg 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Tilburg 3.4% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Tilburg 4.8% Netherlands 5.3%

First and second generation

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

Born abroad (first generation) 83.3% 50
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 16.7% 10

Men and women

Men: 105
Women: 65

Compared with all postcodes

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

35.3%

5047
Tilburg
Netherlands

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Year	5047	Tilburg	Netherlands
1998	3.6%	18.9%	16.7%
1999	5.4%	20.2%	17.1%
2000	5.5%	21.1%	17.5%
2001	3.8%	21.9%	18.0%
2002	7.8%	22.5%	18.4%
2003	6.4%	22.8%	18.8%
2004	8.5%	22.8%	19.0%
2005	6.8%	22.9%	19.2%
2006	7.0%	23.0%	19.3%
2007	7.0%	23.2%	19.4%
2008	12.5%	23.5%	19.6%
2009	12.5%	24.0%	19.9%
2010	12.5%	24.5%	20.3%
2011	10.0%	24.9%	20.6%
2012	12.5%	25.2%	20.9%
2013	9.7%	25.7%	21.1%
2014	13.3%	26.2%	21.4%
2015	14.3%	26.6%	21.7%
2016	14.8%	27.3%	22.1%
2017	14.3%	28.1%	22.6%
2018	13.3%	29.0%	23.1%
2019	16.7%	29.9%	23.6%
2020	13.8%	30.9%	24.2%
2021	16.7%	31.5%	24.6%
2022	13.8%	33.2%	26.0%
2023	14.3%	34.6%	27.1%
2024	14.3%	35.4%	27.9%
2025	29.0%	36.3%	28.5%
2026	35.3%	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
5045 Leeuwerik, Tuindorp De Kievit	25.6%	17,785	+1.8 pp	Poland
5043 Huibeven, Gesworen Hoek	30.2%	8,945	+2.2 pp	Poland
5044 Wandelbos Noord, Wandelbos Zuid	54.7%	8,360	+3.4 pp	Turkey
5104 Centrum, Oud Dongen	15.6%	6,480	+3.4 pp	Other Asia
5176 De Moer	21.2%	685	+13.1 pp	Other Europe
5105 Dongen	18.1%	415	+8.1 pp	Other Europe
5047 Tilburg	35.3%	170	+21.5 pp	Other Europe
5048 Tilburg	50.0%	40	−16.7 pp	Indonesia

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	275	265	10	5	5	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	10	5
1999	280	270	15	10	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	5	5
2000	275	260	15	10	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	5	5	10
2001	265	260	10	5	15	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	5
2002	255	235	20	5	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	10	0	15	5
2003	235	220	15	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	10	5
2004	235	210	20	15	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	10	0	5	0	10	5
2005	220	200	15	10	10	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	5	0	15	5
2006	215	205	15	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	5	5	10	5
2007	215	195	15	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	10	5
2008	200	175	25	20	10	0	0	10	0	0	5	0	10	5	0	0	0	15	10
2009	200	175	25	15	10	0	0	10	0	0	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	15	10
2010	160	135	20	15	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	10	0	5	0	15	5
2011	150	140	15	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	5	5	10	5
2012	160	140	20	15	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	10	0	5	5	15	5
2013	155	135	15	15	10	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	10	5	0	5	0	15	5
2014	150	130	20	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	5	5	15	5
2015	140	120	20	15	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	5	0	0	0	15	10
2016	135	115	20	15	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	10	0	0	0	10	10
2017	140	120	20	15	10	0	0	5	0	0	5	0	5	5	0	0	5	15	10
2018	150	130	20	10	10	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	0	5	0	0	10	5
2019	150	125	25	10	10	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	10	10
2020	145	125	20	5	15	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	15	10
2021	150	125	25	15	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	10	0	0	0	10	10
2022	145	120	20	10	10	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	10	5	0	5	0	15	10
2023	140	115	20	10	10	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	10	10
2024	140	115	20	10	10	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	–	–
2025	155	110	45	30	15	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	20	0	0	5	–	–
2026	170	105	60	45	15	0	0	5	0	0	0	10	5	30	0	0	5	–	–

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