Postcode · Boxtel, North Brabant

Postcode 5282: Neighbourhoods Noord and Centrum

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5282 in Boxtel (Noord and Centrum) had 6,975 residents. 29.5% of them (2,060 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Boxtel (23.3%) and about the same as the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (7.5%), other Europe (3.9%) and Morocco (3.5%). 59.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.1 percentage points.

Residents
6,975 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
29.5% 2,060 people
Born abroad
59.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.1 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 70.5% 4,920
  • Migration background 29.5% 2,060

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5282. For comparison, the line marks Boxtel and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    7.5% 520 people
    Boxtel 4.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    3.9% 270 people
    Boxtel 4.4% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Morocco
    3.5% 245 people
    Boxtel 2.1% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Turkey
    3.2% 220 people
    Boxtel 1.6% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Poland
    2.7% 190 people
    Boxtel 2.4% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.7% 190 people
    Boxtel 2.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Indonesia
    1.5% 105 people
    Boxtel 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.2% 85 people
    Boxtel 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    1.1% 80 people
    Boxtel 0.90% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Suriname
    0.93% 65 people
    Boxtel 0.70% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.79% 55 people
    Boxtel 0.93% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Belgium
    0.43% 30 people
    Boxtel 0.62% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 59.2% 1,220
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.8% 840

Men and women

Men
3,490
Women
3,485

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 75% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 5282
  • Boxtel
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 5282BoxtelNetherlands
1998 19.6%13.0%16.7%
1999 19.0%13.0%17.1%
2000 18.7%13.2%17.5%
2001 19.1%13.4%18.0%
2002 19.1%13.6%18.4%
2003 19.8%14.0%18.8%
2004 20.6%14.2%19.0%
2005 20.5%14.3%19.2%
2006 20.0%14.2%19.3%
2007 20.5%14.4%19.4%
2008 19.9%14.7%19.6%
2009 19.8%14.9%19.9%
2010 20.4%15.0%20.3%
2011 20.6%15.2%20.6%
2012 21.0%15.4%20.9%
2013 21.8%15.8%21.1%
2014 22.2%15.8%21.4%
2015 22.8%16.2%21.7%
2016 23.1%16.7%22.1%
2017 23.3%17.2%22.6%
2018 23.5%17.5%23.1%
2019 24.4%18.2%23.6%
2020 24.8%18.9%24.2%
2021 25.4%19.5%24.6%
2022 26.5%20.6%26.0%
2023 27.0%21.9%27.1%
2024 28.7%22.7%27.9%
2025 29.0%22.9%28.5%
2026 29.5%23.3%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
5283 Oost, Munsel-Selissen 13,050 +2.3 pp Other Asia
5281 Centrum 7,290 +3.0 pp Other Europe
5062 Levenskerk, Bunders 6,295 +5.3 pp Other Europe
5076 Haaren 6,275 +5.5 pp Other Europe
5296 Verspr huizen Esch 2,215 +0.4 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 6,1454,9351,2052409601752356011055105535954027510360845
1999 5,9854,8451,1402259251852356011045100530903023525340805
2000 6,0454,9101,130225910175235601056595530952022525335795
2001 6,1154,9501,1652259401852456010570100530901523030340820
2002 6,1905,0101,1802259551952557510570100530901521525335850
2003 6,2304,9951,23524598520027075100751005401001522525350890
2004 6,3005,0001,3002601,0452152808095751055401102524035365935
2005 6,2854,9951,2902551,03521529080957010510351052523525350935
2006 6,1954,9601,24025099020527070956510510251103023520345890
2007 6,2254,9501,2752501,03022027065907010515301002525040355920
2008 6,4405,1601,2802601,02021026070956511020301003524540375905
2009 6,4355,1601,2752501,0202102658095751053025903523030365915
2010 6,5355,2101,3302701,060210250801008011035251006025525385945
2011 6,5505,2051,3502701,080215245751008510045251007526025390960
2012 6,4205,0751,3452751,0702102408095659555251008026535385955
2013 6,4805,0601,4153151,100225245751006510070301158527035430990
2014 6,4104,9901,4203301,09022523575100609585351158027540440975
2015 6,5055,0201,4853401,1502252457011065951003011595305354651,030
2016 6,5405,0301,5103551,15523024065105659512030110105305404751,035
2017 6,6105,0701,5403751,1652152306595709514530105105345404901,050
2018 6,6355,0751,5603551,20021524565100601001353090120355404751,085
2019 6,6655,0401,6253901,235205245651056010015535100140380355051,115
2020 6,7005,0401,6604151,250215255651056010016030125140375355301,135
2021 6,7555,0401,7154451,2702102606095659518030140145395405551,155
2022 6,8405,0251,8104651,34521526555100759518030160155440405751,210
2023 7,0105,1151,8954901,40523026065100809018530190160460506001,260
2024 6,9904,9852,0055551,4502302657010080901903025017547055––
2025 6,9504,9352,0155601,4552302557010585852002525018547560––
2026 6,9754,9202,0605751,4852202456510580851903027019052055––