Postcode · Dongen, North Brabant

Postcode 5106: Neighbourhood Vaart

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5106 in Dongen (Vaart) had 1,230 residents. 21.1% of them (260 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Dongen (18.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (13.8%), Poland (3.3%) and Turkey (0.81%). 82.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 16.0 percentage points.

Residents
1,230 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
21.1% 260 people
Born abroad
82.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+16.0 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 78.9% 970
  • Migration background 21.1% 260

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5106. For comparison, the line marks Dongen and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    13.8% 170 people
    Dongen 3.3% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Poland
    3.3% 40 people
    Dongen 2.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Turkey
    0.81% 10 people
    Dongen 3.6% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Indonesia
    0.81% 10 people
    Dongen 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Belgium
    0.81% 10 people
    Dongen 0.89% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.81% 10 people
    Dongen 2.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Germany
    0.41% 5 people
    Dongen 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.41% 5 people
    Dongen 0.81% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Dongen 0.33% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Dongen 0.63% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Dongen 0.37% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Dongen 1.1% Netherlands 2.3%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 82.7% 215
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 17.3% 45

Men and women

Men
670
Women
560

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 59% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 5106
  • Dongen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 5106DongenNetherlands
1998 1.0%10.0%16.7%
1999 2.1%10.5%17.1%
2000 2.1%10.9%17.5%
2001 3.1%11.0%18.0%
2002 3.0%12.3%18.4%
2003 3.0%12.6%18.8%
2004 2.9%13.3%19.0%
2005 3.8%13.3%19.2%
2006 3.8%13.4%19.3%
2007 3.4%12.9%19.4%
2008 2.4%13.0%19.6%
2009 3.0%12.7%19.9%
2010 2.9%11.7%20.3%
2011 3.3%12.0%20.6%
2012 3.2%12.0%20.9%
2013 4.1%12.3%21.1%
2014 4.1%12.4%21.4%
2015 4.1%12.6%21.7%
2016 3.2%13.0%22.1%
2017 3.7%13.3%22.6%
2018 4.1%13.8%23.1%
2019 4.7%14.3%23.6%
2020 5.1%14.5%24.2%
2021 5.1%14.9%24.6%
2022 5.2%15.7%26.0%
2023 29.8%17.5%27.1%
2024 20.9%17.2%27.9%
2025 20.9%18.1%28.5%
2026 21.1%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
5171 West, Oost 14,160 +2.1 pp Other Europe
5161 Vrijhoeve, Sprang 9,930 +4.1 pp Other Europe
5102 West, Beljaart 6,910 +0.8 pp Turkey
5103 Biezen, Hoge Akker 6,385 +0.9 pp Turkey
5165 Waspik beneden, Waspik boven 5,200 +1.5 pp Poland
5109 's Gravenmoer 2,255 +1.0 pp Poland
5176 De Moer 685 +13.1 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 95594010105000550055000105
1999 975955201050005000010000155
2000 9759552010200005050055551510
2001 98094530151000050000150502010
2002 98595030151500055005100502010
2003 1,0159853020100005010055005205
2004 1,0351,0003020150005550510050255
2005 1,0401,000402020000505001505102510
2006 1,0551,01540202000055500150553010
2007 1,0351,00035201500550055100502515
2008 1,0401,0152510200055005050551510
2009 1,0159903015150055005550051510
2010 1,0309953015205055005550502510
2011 1,0701,03535201000550010550503010
2012 1,0851,0503520150055005510050255
2013 1,0851,045453015005500155100503010
2014 1,0951,050453010005500105150003010
2015 1,0951,05045252000550510550553015
2016 1,0851,05035152050050510000552515
2017 1,0901,05040251500050555100552510
2018 1,0951,05045202000050555501052515
2019 1,0601,0105020305001050551001002525
2020 1,0751,020552030500555010501503020
2021 1,0701,0155525250051055551001003520
2022 1,0651,0105520355051055051051552525
2023 1,4451,020430390350055051355250010540025
2024 1,24598526021545505105570101350205––
2025 1,24598526021550505100540101650205––
2026 1,230970260220401000100540101700105––