Postcode · Tilburg, North Brabant

Postcode 5049: Neighbourhood Stokhasselt

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5049 in Tilburg (Stokhasselt) had 7,030 residents. 68.7% of them (4,830 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 Africa (13.4%), Morocco (11.2%) and other Asia (10.2%). 58.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.6 percentage points.

Residents
7,030 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
68.7% 4,830 people
Born abroad
58.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.6 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 31.3% 2,200
  • Migration background 68.7% 4,830

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5049. For comparison, the line marks Tilburg and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    13.4% 945 people
    Tilburg 3.4% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Morocco
    11.2% 790 people
    Tilburg 3.0% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    10.2% 720 people
    Tilburg 4.8% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Turkey
    8.7% 615 people
    Tilburg 4.3% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Poland
    6.1% 430 people
    Tilburg 4.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    5.8% 410 people
    Tilburg 6.8% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    5.3% 370 people
    Tilburg 2.7% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Suriname
    2.9% 205 people
    Tilburg 1.7% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Indonesia
    1.7% 120 people
    Tilburg 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.3% 90 people
    Tilburg 1.6% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Germany
    1.0% 70 people
    Tilburg 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    0.85% 60 people
    Tilburg 1.2% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 58.7% 2,835
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 41.3% 1,995

Men and women

Men
3,475
Women
3,555

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 98% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 5049
  • Tilburg
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 5049TilburgNetherlands
1998 37.8%18.9%16.7%
1999 42.1%20.2%17.1%
2000 45.5%21.1%17.5%
2001 49.0%21.9%18.0%
2002 50.6%22.5%18.4%
2003 52.4%22.8%18.8%
2004 52.9%22.8%19.0%
2005 53.4%22.9%19.2%
2006 53.4%23.0%19.3%
2007 54.4%23.2%19.4%
2008 55.5%23.5%19.6%
2009 55.8%24.0%19.9%
2010 56.4%24.5%20.3%
2011 57.5%24.9%20.6%
2012 57.8%25.2%20.9%
2013 58.2%25.7%21.1%
2014 59.1%26.2%21.4%
2015 59.9%26.6%21.7%
2016 60.6%27.3%22.1%
2017 61.2%28.1%22.6%
2018 61.9%29.0%23.1%
2019 62.4%29.9%23.6%
2020 63.2%30.9%24.2%
2021 64.1%31.5%24.6%
2022 65.1%33.2%26.0%
2023 66.0%34.6%27.1%
2024 67.6%35.4%27.9%
2025 68.2%36.3%28.5%
2026 68.7%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
5049 Stokhasselt 7,030 +3.6 pp Other Africa
5175 Molenwijk, Oud-Loon 6,280 +1.8 pp Other Asia
5048 Tilburg 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 7,0704,3952,6753452,3255354552653602951051065165265125257201,950
1999 7,2654,2103,0553502,7056005152853253551001565170460135306952,355
2000 7,2453,9553,2953352,960615550280300390951065165620170356552,645
2001 7,3153,7303,5853303,2556855952552904301051055160735220456402,940
2002 7,3203,6203,7053453,3607456302652654501001055180695255556303,070
2003 7,3753,5153,8653803,4757756602802654751102060190690275556653,195
2004 7,3403,4503,8853953,4907806803102454701002070205660290556703,215
2005 7,3603,4303,9303953,535785705305240470952065215640320706603,270
2006 7,3103,4053,9054003,505795720330240460952565215580315656653,245
2007 7,2953,3303,9704203,555815780335235460903560235560310606753,295
2008 7,3353,2754,0704353,630815780345230460854560245630305656853,385
2009 7,2603,2104,0504503,605805760325220470855055260655310606853,370
2010 7,2653,1604,1004653,640830740315215460855555270685320756953,405
2011 7,3053,1054,2004853,710840800315210470807060275695305757203,480
2012 7,2753,0654,2055203,690815815295200450909060280735315657453,465
2013 7,2803,0404,2405403,7058158402851904509011555280750315607603,485
2014 7,2802,9754,3055803,7307958552851854408514065290785325607753,525
2015 7,2352,9004,3355953,7457658502851804458516065285795365607853,555
2016 7,2102,8404,3706203,7507508402751704509017060300795400708053,565
2017 7,2502,8104,4406303,8107358502751604708020055295805460558053,640
2018 7,3302,7904,5406753,8607058652801604457525555290820520658503,695
2019 7,3552,7654,5907503,8406958452701504257030065315835555659053,685
2020 7,3052,6854,6207953,8256958252601504157030565355855555709553,665
2021 7,2752,6154,6608303,8306708352601504106533560370850580759803,680
2022 7,2052,5154,6908853,8006508402451353907037565375875590801,0303,640
2023 7,2002,4504,7558853,8656558452501353807037565385880635901,0303,700
2024 7,1202,3104,8109453,865640825220130375654206539592066090––
2025 7,0902,2554,8359503,8906308202201253806543060395920695100––
2026 7,0302,2004,8309653,865615790205120370704306041094572090––