Postcode · Gassel, North Brabant

Postcode 5438: Neighbourhood Gassel kom

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5438 in Gassel (Gassel kom) had 1,205 residents. 5.8% of them (70 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Land van Cuijk (16.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (1.2%), other Europe (1.2%) and Poland (0.83%). 42.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.2 percentage points.

Residents
1,205 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
5.8% 70 people
Born abroad
42.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.2 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 94.2% 1,135
  • Migration background 5.8% 70

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5438. For comparison, the line marks Land van Cuijk and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Germany
    1.2% 15 people
    Land van Cuijk 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    1.2% 15 people
    Land van Cuijk 3.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Poland
    0.83% 10 people
    Land van Cuijk 1.3% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.83% 10 people
    Land van Cuijk 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.83% 10 people
    Land van Cuijk 0.81% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Indonesia
    0.41% 5 people
    Land van Cuijk 1.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.41% 5 people
    Land van Cuijk 1.2% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Land van Cuijk 1.4% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Land van Cuijk 0.70% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.0% 0 people
    Land van Cuijk 0.36% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Land van Cuijk 0.34% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    0.0% 0 people
    Land van Cuijk 0.42% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 42.9% 30
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 57.1% 40

Men and women

Men
625
Women
580

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 4% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 5438
  • Land van Cuijk
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 5438Land van CuijkNetherlands
1998 2.6%10.6%16.7%
1999 2.6%10.7%17.1%
2000 2.6%10.9%17.5%
2001 3.1%11.5%18.0%
2002 3.0%11.7%18.4%
2003 3.5%11.8%18.8%
2004 3.0%11.8%19.0%
2005 3.5%11.5%19.2%
2006 3.4%11.6%19.3%
2007 3.4%11.6%19.4%
2008 3.4%11.6%19.6%
2009 3.9%11.6%19.9%
2010 4.2%11.9%20.3%
2011 4.2%12.2%20.6%
2012 3.0%11.9%20.9%
2013 3.8%12.0%21.1%
2014 3.8%12.1%21.4%
2015 3.8%12.6%21.7%
2016 3.8%12.6%22.1%
2017 3.4%12.8%22.6%
2018 4.2%12.9%23.1%
2019 4.2%13.1%23.6%
2020 4.6%13.3%24.2%
2021 3.8%13.7%24.6%
2022 4.6%14.6%26.0%
2023 5.4%15.0%27.1%
2024 5.3%15.4%27.9%
2025 6.5%16.0%28.5%
2026 5.8%16.4%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
5451 Centrum, West 6,530 +1.5 pp Other Asia
6611 Overasselt 2,750 ±0.0 pp Germany
5437 Beers 1,785 +1.8 pp Other Asia
5364 Escharen kom 1,230 +0.3 pp Germany
5439 Linden 265 +0.2 pp Germany

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 1,1551,120302015005100150055002510
1999 1,1501,1203020100055020000000255
2000 1,1551,12030201500550150055002510
2001 1,1451,11035201500550150055002510
2002 1,1601,12035201500055150055002515
2003 1,1551,115403010000501550100053010
2004 1,1551,12035251000055155050003010
2005 1,1451,110402510000501500100053010
2006 1,1651,12540251500005155050553010
2007 1,1701,125402520005551500100503010
2008 1,1601,12040252000010515550005355
2009 1,1601,11545252000050200500510355
2010 1,1901,135503515000100205010005455
2011 1,1851,13550351500055151055050455
2012 1,1751,1353525150005515505050305
2013 1,1851,14045351000555155015000355
2014 1,1951,150453010000105200010000405
2015 1,2001,15545301500055155010005355
2016 1,1801,135453010005552000100003510
2017 1,1801,14040251500055155500503510
2018 1,1801,13050302000055155555504010
2019 1,1801,1305030150051001550100504010
2020 1,1851,1305530200005015501001504010
2021 1,1801,1354530200001001550100554010
2022 1,1951,1405530200005015501001053510
2023 1,2051,1456540250005015551501055010
2024 1,2201,1556540250005015105150155––
2025 1,2251,1508045350005015100155155––
2026 1,2051,13570403000050151001551010––