Postcode · 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant

Postcode 5234: Neighbourhood Maaspoort

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5234 in 's-Hertogenbosch (Maaspoort) had 80 residents. 37.5% of them (30 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than 's-Hertogenbosch (29.5%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Morocco (12.5%), Turkey (6.3%) and other Africa (6.3%). 50.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 1.4 percentage points.

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

Residents: 80 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 37.5% 30 people
Born abroad: 50.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: −1.4 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 62.5% 50
Migration background 37.5% 30

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5234. For comparison, the line marks 's-Hertogenbosch and the circle the Netherlands.

Morocco

12.5% 10 people

's-Hertogenbosch 4.0% Netherlands 2.4%
Turkey

6.3% 5 people

's-Hertogenbosch 2.5% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

6.3% 5 people

's-Hertogenbosch 2.2% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

6.3% 5 people

's-Hertogenbosch 1.6% Netherlands 1.7%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

's-Hertogenbosch 1.3% Netherlands 2.0%
Indonesia

0.0% 0 people

's-Hertogenbosch 2.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

's-Hertogenbosch 1.0% Netherlands 1.1%
Germany

0.0% 0 people

's-Hertogenbosch 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.0% 0 people

's-Hertogenbosch 1.1% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.0% 0 people

's-Hertogenbosch 0.75% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

0.0% 0 people

's-Hertogenbosch 5.0% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.0% 0 people

's-Hertogenbosch 6.0% Netherlands 5.3%

First and second generation

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

Born abroad (first generation) 50.0% 15
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 66.7% 20

Men and women

Men: 40
Women: 40

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

37.5%

5234
's-Hertogenbosch
Netherlands

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Year	5234	's-Hertogenbosch	Netherlands
1998	16.7%	18.6%	16.7%
1999	22.2%	18.9%	17.1%
2000	23.5%	19.2%	17.5%
2001	27.8%	19.8%	18.0%
2002	30.0%	20.2%	18.4%
2003	30.0%	20.5%	18.8%
2004	27.8%	20.3%	19.0%
2005	27.8%	20.5%	19.2%
2006	18.8%	20.7%	19.3%
2007	18.8%	20.9%	19.4%
2008	17.6%	21.1%	19.6%
2009	33.3%	21.5%	19.9%
2010	31.3%	21.7%	20.3%
2011	29.4%	21.9%	20.6%
2012	25.0%	22.1%	20.9%
2013	26.7%	22.2%	21.1%
2014	26.7%	22.2%	21.4%
2015	23.5%	22.4%	21.7%
2016	29.4%	22.8%	22.1%
2017	27.8%	23.3%	22.6%
2018	31.6%	23.8%	23.1%
2019	35.3%	24.1%	23.6%
2020	29.4%	24.4%	24.2%
2021	29.4%	24.8%	24.6%
2022	38.9%	26.0%	26.0%
2023	41.2%	27.4%	27.1%
2024	35.3%	28.3%	27.9%
2025	41.2%	28.9%	28.5%
2026	37.5%	29.5%	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
5231 Noord	38.0%	10,950	+3.7 pp	Morocco
5237 Maaspoort	19.5%	9,005	+1.5 pp	Other Asia
5235 Maaspoort	24.1%	6,895	+2.4 pp	Other Asia
5221 Engelen	15.6%	5,610	+1.5 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	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	90	75	15	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	5	10	5
1999	90	70	20	5	15	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	10	5
2000	85	65	20	5	15	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	10	15
2001	90	70	25	5	20	0	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	10	5	5	15
2002	100	70	30	5	20	0	5	10	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	10	20
2003	100	70	30	5	25	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	15	0	5	20
2004	90	70	25	0	20	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	0	5	15
2005	90	65	25	0	25	0	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	5	20
2006	80	65	15	0	10	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	15
2007	80	60	15	0	15	0	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	15
2008	85	70	15	0	20	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	5	10
2009	90	60	30	5	30	0	15	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	5	25
2010	80	55	25	0	25	0	15	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	20
2011	85	60	25	0	25	0	15	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	20
2012	80	65	20	5	15	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	5	15
2013	75	55	20	5	15	0	10	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	5	15
2014	75	55	20	5	20	0	10	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	15
2015	85	65	20	0	25	5	10	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	10	15
2016	85	60	25	0	25	5	15	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20
2017	90	65	25	5	15	0	15	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	15
2018	95	65	30	5	25	5	10	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	20
2019	85	55	30	0	25	5	10	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	20
2020	85	60	25	0	25	5	15	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	20
2021	85	60	25	5	25	5	10	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	5	5	20
2022	90	50	35	5	30	5	10	5	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	10	25
2023	85	50	35	5	25	5	10	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	5	10	25
2024	85	50	30	5	25	5	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	–	–
2025	85	50	35	5	30	5	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	–	–
2026	80	50	30	5	30	5	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	–	–

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