Postcode · Veghel, North Brabant

Postcode 5462: Neighbourhoods Oranjewijk en Dorsveld, Amert en Binnenveld and Bloemenwijk

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5462 in Veghel (Oranjewijk en Dorsveld, Amert en Binnenveld and Bloemenwijk) had 3,610 residents. 35.0% of them (1,265 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Veghel (26.9%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Turkey (6.8%), other Europe (6.2%) and other Asia (5.7%). 60.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.1 percentage points.

Residents: 3,610 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 35.0% 1,265 people
Born abroad: 60.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.1 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

65% 35%

Dutch origin 65.0% 2,345
Migration background 35.0% 1,265

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5462. For comparison, the line marks Veghel and the circle the Netherlands.

Turkey

6.8% 245 people

Veghel 4.5% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

6.2% 225 people

Veghel 4.8% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

5.7% 205 people

Veghel 3.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Poland

4.3% 155 people

Veghel 4.0% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

3.3% 120 people

Veghel 1.7% Netherlands 2.3%
Morocco

2.4% 85 people

Veghel 1.7% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

1.4% 50 people

Veghel 1.0% Netherlands 2.0%
Indonesia

1.4% 50 people

Veghel 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

1.4% 50 people

Veghel 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.2% 45 people

Veghel 1.4% Netherlands 1.7%
Belgium

0.55% 20 people

Veghel 0.61% Netherlands 0.76%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.42% 15 people

Veghel 0.40% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

60% 40%

Born abroad (first generation) 60.5% 765
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 39.5% 500

Men and women

Men: 1,810
Women: 1,800

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 5462 35.0%

Higher than 81% 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

35.0%

5462
Veghel
Netherlands

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Year	5462	Veghel	Netherlands
1998	24.5%	15.2%	16.7%
1999	24.8%	15.7%	17.1%
2000	26.2%	16.1%	17.5%
2001	27.4%	16.4%	18.0%
2002	27.7%	16.7%	18.4%
2003	28.0%	16.9%	18.8%
2004	27.6%	16.9%	19.0%
2005	27.8%	17.1%	19.2%
2006	28.0%	17.1%	19.3%
2007	27.9%	17.3%	19.4%
2008	29.3%	17.7%	19.6%
2009	29.8%	17.8%	19.9%
2010	30.4%	18.4%	20.3%
2011	31.4%	18.7%	20.6%
2012	29.9%	19.0%	20.9%
2013	30.2%	19.1%	21.1%
2014	29.1%	19.5%	21.4%
2015	30.1%	20.1%	21.7%
2016	30.7%	20.9%	22.1%
2017	30.6%	21.2%	22.6%
2018	30.6%	21.4%	23.1%
2019	31.0%	21.8%	23.6%
2020	31.5%	22.4%	24.2%
2021	31.8%	22.9%	24.6%
2022	32.9%	24.0%	26.0%
2023	33.5%	25.1%	27.1%
2024	34.2%	25.8%	27.9%
2025	34.8%	26.4%	28.5%
2026	35.0%	26.9%	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
5482 Boschweg Noordoost	15.2%	13,960	+3.1 pp	Other Asia
5463 Erpseweg Zuid, Zuid	36.9%	9,175	+1.6 pp	Turkey
5473 Heeswijk-Dinther	14.0%	8,740	+4.1 pp	Other Europe
5461 Centrum	25.2%	5,320	+7.6 pp	Other Europe
5466 Eerde, Dubbelen	13.3%	1,505	+1.9 pp	Poland

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	2,875	2,165	705	130	585	315	65	20	40	5	45	5	10	70	65	55	20	180	525
1999	2,980	2,235	740	115	625	310	70	40	45	5	40	0	10	65	80	60	15	170	570
2000	3,035	2,240	795	135	655	305	85	35	50	5	40	5	15	75	100	60	15	200	600
2001	3,050	2,210	835	155	680	300	85	35	60	5	45	10	15	85	120	60	15	215	620
2002	3,070	2,220	850	175	685	305	80	50	50	5	45	10	15	105	105	75	15	220	620
2003	3,085	2,215	865	195	675	290	95	40	50	5	45	10	15	125	95	80	20	245	625
2004	3,020	2,185	835	190	650	280	85	40	45	5	50	10	15	115	95	75	25	245	595
2005	2,990	2,155	830	205	625	280	75	35	50	10	45	15	15	130	80	80	15	265	570
2006	2,960	2,130	830	200	630	275	80	45	50	5	50	15	25	110	75	80	20	245	580
2007	2,955	2,125	825	175	645	275	70	50	50	10	50	10	15	100	90	90	10	235	595
2008	2,955	2,090	865	195	665	280	80	50	50	5	50	15	15	115	80	100	20	250	615
2009	2,920	2,050	870	195	670	280	80	50	45	10	40	20	15	120	95	100	10	245	630
2010	2,945	2,045	895	195	695	290	75	45	45	10	45	20	15	115	115	100	15	255	640
2011	3,040	2,090	955	240	705	290	70	45	50	10	45	45	15	135	110	110	20	305	655
2012	2,945	2,065	880	225	655	250	60	40	50	10	45	40	15	125	100	120	25	285	595
2013	2,810	1,960	850	245	605	235	60	40	50	5	40	65	15	125	85	115	15	300	550
2014	2,815	1,995	820	235	580	215	55	40	50	0	45	65	15	110	95	110	15	290	525
2015	2,920	2,040	880	265	615	215	60	55	45	0	40	100	15	110	100	120	20	315	560
2016	3,175	2,200	975	310	670	235	65	60	55	5	45	120	15	130	100	130	20	370	605
2017	3,240	2,250	990	330	665	215	65	55	50	15	45	130	20	135	105	150	10	380	615
2018	3,320	2,305	1,015	340	675	230	65	60	50	10	40	140	20	140	100	145	15	400	615
2019	3,400	2,345	1,055	370	685	220	70	55	55	10	40	160	20	150	100	155	20	430	625
2020	3,385	2,320	1,065	370	695	220	75	65	60	15	45	145	20	160	105	140	15	435	640
2021	3,495	2,385	1,110	400	705	220	75	65	55	15	40	160	20	180	105	150	20	465	645
2022	3,465	2,330	1,140	415	720	225	85	60	50	15	50	165	20	180	100	165	25	470	660
2023	3,570	2,380	1,195	440	750	220	85	55	55	15	55	165	25	200	115	180	35	495	685
2024	3,585	2,360	1,225	450	775	225	80	55	55	15	50	170	25	205	115	195	35	–	–
2025	3,635	2,370	1,265	455	805	230	85	50	55	15	50	165	20	220	125	205	45	–	–
2026	3,610	2,345	1,265	450	815	245	85	50	50	15	50	155	20	225	120	205	45	–	–

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