Postcode · Kaatsheuvel, North Brabant

Postcode 5172: Neighbourhood West

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5172 in Kaatsheuvel (West) had 2,985 residents. 12.6% of them (375 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Kaatsheuvel (15.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (2.2%), Indonesia (1.5%) and other Asia (1.5%). 50.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 0.8 percentage points.

Residents: 2,985 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 12.6% 375 people
Born abroad: 50.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +0.8 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

87%

Dutch origin 87.4% 2,610
Migration background 12.6% 375

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5172. For comparison, the line marks Kaatsheuvel and the circle the Netherlands.

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

2.2% 65 people

Kaatsheuvel 2.8% Netherlands 5.6%
Indonesia

1.5% 45 people

Kaatsheuvel 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.5% 45 people

Kaatsheuvel 2.5% Netherlands 5.3%
Poland

1.3% 40 people

Kaatsheuvel 2.0% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.3% 40 people

Kaatsheuvel 1.3% Netherlands 2.3%
Turkey

1.0% 30 people

Kaatsheuvel 1.5% Netherlands 2.6%
Belgium

1.0% 30 people

Kaatsheuvel 0.79% Netherlands 0.76%
Germany

0.84% 25 people

Kaatsheuvel 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Suriname

0.67% 20 people

Kaatsheuvel 0.58% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.67% 20 people

Kaatsheuvel 0.47% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.34% 10 people

Kaatsheuvel 0.76% Netherlands 1.7%
Morocco

0.17% 5 people

Kaatsheuvel 0.23% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

51% 49%

Born abroad (first generation) 50.7% 190
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 49.3% 185

Men and women

Men: 1,500
Women: 1,485

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 5172 12.6%

Higher than 31% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

12.6%

5172
Kaatsheuvel
Netherlands

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Year	5172	Kaatsheuvel	Netherlands
1998	7.7%	7.4%	16.7%
1999	7.5%	7.6%	17.1%
2000	7.0%	7.7%	17.5%
2001	7.0%	7.8%	18.0%
2002	6.8%	8.1%	18.4%
2003	6.9%	8.2%	18.8%
2004	6.5%	8.2%	19.0%
2005	6.9%	8.4%	19.2%
2006	6.8%	8.6%	19.3%
2007	6.7%	8.8%	19.4%
2008	7.0%	8.9%	19.6%
2009	7.3%	9.1%	19.9%
2010	7.5%	9.2%	20.3%
2011	7.6%	9.5%	20.6%
2012	7.4%	9.9%	20.9%
2013	8.0%	10.1%	21.1%
2014	8.3%	10.3%	21.4%
2015	8.0%	10.4%	21.7%
2016	8.4%	10.5%	22.1%
2017	8.8%	11.2%	22.6%
2018	8.6%	11.4%	23.1%
2019	8.8%	12.0%	23.6%
2020	9.2%	12.3%	24.2%
2021	10.0%	12.5%	24.6%
2022	11.8%	13.7%	26.0%
2023	12.2%	14.1%	27.1%
2024	12.1%	14.4%	27.9%
2025	12.1%	15.2%	28.5%
2026	12.6%	15.5%	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	16.1%	14,160	+2.1 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 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	2,655	2,450	205	100	105	10	0	15	55	5	30	0	15	55	5	5	10	165	40
1999	2,735	2,530	205	105	100	10	0	15	55	0	30	0	15	60	5	5	10	165	40
2000	2,855	2,655	200	95	100	10	0	15	55	0	30	5	15	45	5	5	10	155	45
2001	2,915	2,710	205	95	110	10	0	10	60	0	35	5	20	35	10	5	15	160	45
2002	2,925	2,725	200	100	100	10	0	10	55	0	30	5	20	45	5	10	10	160	45
2003	2,915	2,720	200	95	110	15	0	10	55	0	30	0	20	45	5	15	10	155	40
2004	2,925	2,735	190	95	105	10	0	15	60	0	25	5	20	45	5	5	10	150	40
2005	2,915	2,715	200	95	110	10	0	15	55	0	30	5	20	40	10	10	10	155	45
2006	2,925	2,725	200	90	105	5	0	15	50	0	25	10	20	35	5	15	15	150	55
2007	2,910	2,715	195	95	110	5	0	15	55	0	30	10	20	35	10	15	10	150	50
2008	2,920	2,710	205	100	95	5	0	15	50	5	30	5	20	45	5	15	0	150	50
2009	2,870	2,660	210	105	110	5	5	20	45	5	25	5	20	55	5	20	5	150	60
2010	2,850	2,630	215	95	130	10	5	20	45	0	25	5	20	45	10	30	10	145	70
2011	2,830	2,610	215	100	120	10	0	20	45	5	25	5	25	45	10	25	5	155	65
2012	2,835	2,625	210	90	120	10	0	15	50	5	20	5	20	45	5	25	10	145	65
2013	2,805	2,580	225	105	120	10	0	15	50	5	25	10	20	50	10	25	5	155	65
2014	2,775	2,545	230	105	125	10	0	15	45	5	25	15	15	50	15	30	5	160	70
2015	2,755	2,535	220	110	110	10	0	15	45	0	25	20	15	50	10	20	10	165	55
2016	2,750	2,520	230	110	120	10	5	10	45	5	25	30	15	40	15	20	10	170	65
2017	2,735	2,495	240	115	125	10	0	15	45	5	25	25	15	50	20	20	10	160	75
2018	2,685	2,455	230	110	125	10	0	15	40	5	25	30	15	40	20	30	5	160	75
2019	2,665	2,430	235	110	130	10	5	15	40	0	20	30	15	45	15	35	10	155	85
2020	2,655	2,410	245	120	125	10	5	15	45	0	20	35	15	50	25	20	5	165	80
2021	2,700	2,430	270	125	145	10	0	20	45	10	20	35	15	55	30	25	5	170	100
2022	2,800	2,470	330	150	175	15	5	15	45	15	25	40	25	55	30	30	10	195	120
2023	2,835	2,490	345	165	185	20	5	20	45	15	25	45	30	65	35	25	10	210	120
2024	2,845	2,495	345	160	185	20	5	20	45	15	30	40	30	60	35	30	15	–	–
2025	2,975	2,610	360	165	200	25	5	20	45	15	30	40	35	60	35	35	15	–	–
2026	2,985	2,610	375	160	215	30	5	20	45	20	25	40	30	65	40	45	10	–	–

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