Postcode · Dongen, North Brabant

Postcode 5103: Neighbourhoods Biezen and Hoge Akker

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5103 in Dongen (Biezen and Hoge Akker) had 6,385 residents. 16.8% of them (1,075 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Dongen (18.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Turkey (4.5%), other Asia (2.6%) and other Europe (1.8%). 50.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.9 percentage points.

Residents
6,385 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
16.8% 1,075 people
Born abroad
50.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.9 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 83.2% 5,310
  • Migration background 16.8% 1,075

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5103. For comparison, the line marks Dongen and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Turkey
    4.5% 285 people
    Dongen 3.6% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.6% 165 people
    Dongen 2.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.8% 115 people
    Dongen 3.3% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Indonesia
    1.6% 105 people
    Dongen 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.3% 80 people
    Dongen 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.3% 80 people
    Dongen 2.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Suriname
    1.0% 65 people
    Dongen 0.63% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Belgium
    0.94% 60 people
    Dongen 0.89% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.94% 60 people
    Dongen 1.1% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.63% 40 people
    Dongen 0.81% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Morocco
    0.23% 15 people
    Dongen 0.33% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.16% 10 people
    Dongen 0.37% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 50.7% 545
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 49.3% 530

Men and women

Men
3,225
Women
3,160

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 47% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 5103
  • Dongen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 5103DongenNetherlands
1998 10.1%10.0%16.7%
1999 10.9%10.5%17.1%
2000 11.7%10.9%17.5%
2001 11.6%11.0%18.0%
2002 11.5%12.3%18.4%
2003 11.7%12.6%18.8%
2004 12.3%13.3%19.0%
2005 12.2%13.3%19.2%
2006 12.4%13.4%19.3%
2007 12.1%12.9%19.4%
2008 12.4%13.0%19.6%
2009 12.3%12.7%19.9%
2010 12.1%11.7%20.3%
2011 12.3%12.0%20.6%
2012 12.0%12.0%20.9%
2013 12.3%12.3%21.1%
2014 12.6%12.4%21.4%
2015 13.0%12.6%21.7%
2016 13.2%13.0%22.1%
2017 13.6%13.3%22.6%
2018 13.8%13.8%23.1%
2019 14.3%14.3%23.6%
2020 14.5%14.5%24.2%
2021 14.9%14.9%24.6%
2022 16.0%15.7%26.0%
2023 16.2%17.5%27.1%
2024 16.4%17.2%27.9%
2025 16.8%18.1%28.5%
2026 16.8%18.5%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
5102 West, Beljaart 6,910 +0.8 pp Turkey
5104 Centrum, Oud Dongen 6,480 +3.4 pp Other Asia
5106 Vaart 1,230 +16.0 pp Other Europe
5105 Dongen 415 +8.1 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 6,1355,5106201854451550501451070155050104530350275
1999 6,5405,8257152005152050551551070205060105030375340
2000 6,8156,0157952305702200601551075156575158030400390
2001 6,9156,1158052305702250601501080206565158030400405
2002 6,9856,1808002255802350651501080156070207030395405
2003 7,0556,2308252455802405651451090156575157030405420
2004 7,1006,2308702456302755751501090206570107035400465
2005 7,1656,285875245630280575150159520656557525405470
2006 7,1656,2858852606352900651451595306075157035410470
2007 7,0856,225860260610285570135109535607056535400460
2008 7,0256,1508702506152955701301090306070106530395480
2009 6,9806,1208602605952650701301085356080207030400455
2010 6,9206,0908352405952750651151585306065207035375465
2011 6,8906,0408502456102805701201585305575157035385470
2012 6,8256,00582025057025510651151080305090156535385435
2013 6,7305,9008252505752605651101085304590306035375450
2014 6,7655,91085525559526510651101590454575306535390465
2015 6,7655,88588026561527510651051085454590308040385490
2016 6,7305,84588526562027010701001075554590309040385500
2017 6,6955,785910305610265156510010808045100259535415495
2018 6,6855,7609252856402901065100585704090359540405520
2019 6,6605,70595531064529510609557590451003510540420535
2020 6,6355,67596029566530515659557575401053511035400560
2021 6,4555,49096530066530015601005709045953511535415555
2022 6,5155,4751,0403307152951065105107590551055014035435570
2023 6,4655,4251,0453307152801060105108085601106015035425575
2024 6,4205,3651,0553357152751560105158085651055515540––
2025 6,4055,3301,0753407302901560105108085651105515540––
2026 6,3855,3101,0753357452851565105108080601156016540––