Postcode · Rosmalen, North Brabant

Postcode 5245: Neighbourhood De Groote Wielen

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5245 in Rosmalen (De Groote Wielen) had 6,685 residents. 23.0% of them (1,535 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Rosmalen (17.0%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (4.8%), other Europe (2.9%) and Morocco (2.5%). 42.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.9 percentage points.

Residents
6,685 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
23.0% 1,535 people
Born abroad
42.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.9 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 77.0% 5,150
  • Migration background 23.0% 1,535

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5245. For comparison, the line marks Rosmalen and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    4.8% 320 people
    Rosmalen 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.9% 195 people
    Rosmalen 3.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Morocco
    2.5% 170 people
    Rosmalen 1.2% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Indonesia
    2.3% 155 people
    Rosmalen 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Turkey
    2.0% 135 people
    Rosmalen 0.87% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.4% 95 people
    Rosmalen 1.1% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.4% 95 people
    Rosmalen 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Suriname
    1.3% 90 people
    Rosmalen 0.85% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Poland
    1.2% 80 people
    Rosmalen 0.72% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Germany
    1.1% 75 people
    Rosmalen 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    1.0% 70 people
    Rosmalen 0.52% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.82% 55 people
    Rosmalen 0.81% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 42.3% 650
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 57.7% 885

Men and women

Men
3,335
Women
3,350

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 63% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 5245
  • Rosmalen
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 5245RosmalenNetherlands
1998 14.3%10.8%16.7%
1999 16.7%11.1%17.1%
2000 16.7%10.8%17.5%
2001 16.7%10.8%18.0%
2002 20.0%11.2%18.4%
2003 0.0%11.2%18.8%
2004 33.3%11.4%19.0%
2005 22.2%10.9%19.2%
2006 25.0%10.5%19.3%
2007 40.0%10.6%19.4%
2008 50.0%10.8%19.6%
2009 18.5%11.1%19.9%
2010 17.8%11.4%20.3%
2011 18.3%11.6%20.6%
2012 17.8%11.7%20.9%
2013 17.0%11.7%21.1%
2014 16.3%11.9%21.4%
2015 15.7%11.8%21.7%
2016 16.3%12.1%22.1%
2017 16.3%12.3%22.6%
2018 16.4%12.4%23.1%
2019 16.0%12.6%23.6%
2020 17.3%13.1%24.2%
2021 17.9%13.5%24.6%
2022 19.1%14.8%26.0%
2023 20.6%15.5%27.1%
2024 21.0%16.1%27.9%
2025 22.0%16.8%28.5%
2026 23.0%17.0%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
5233 Noord 8,240 +3.9 pp Other Asia
5247 Noord, De Groote Wielen 7,900 +1.6 pp Other Asia
5241 Noord 6,755 +1.7 pp Other Asia
5236 Empel 6,525 +1.7 pp Other Europe
5232 Noord 1,730 +14.0 pp Other Asia

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 353050500000000000500
1999 302550000000000000000
2000 302550500000000000505
2001 302550500000000000505
2002 252550500000000000505
2003 202000500000000000505
2004 151550000000000000000
2005 453510010000000500505010
2006 201550505000050000005
2007 2520105005000000500050
2008 101550000000000000000
2009 27022050153505015555055053020
2010 1,040845185701201025104510101510350101012565
2011 1,6951,3853101201901035156510202057553020190120
2012 2,0551,690365145220104015751025201585104020225140
2013 2,4402,0254151652502035208015251525100105020255160
2014 2,6752,240435165270154030801530202590155520260175
2015 2,8402,395445165275204530851530202095105515260190
2016 3,0102,5204901753102050259015351520105107030275205
2017 3,2202,6955251753502555409020401020105158025275245
2018 3,3302,785545180365256045901545202590159520280270
2019 3,6253,0455801903902565409520401530105209530290285
2020 4,3103,565745235510458555110253525451303012040355385
2021 4,4803,680800260540459565115254525401502512050380420
2022 4,8203,9009202756456011060125405530551454014560390490
2023 5,2354,1601,0802957807513575130455540551404520570435605
2024 5,6754,4851,1903158758515075140456535551605524080––
2025 6,2854,9001,3853601,02011517585150606565501807528585––
2026 6,6855,1501,5354051,13013517090155707580551959532095––