Postcode · Schijndel, North Brabant

Postcode 5482: Neighbourhood Boschweg Noordoost

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5482 in Schijndel (Boschweg Noordoost) had 13,960 residents. 15.2% of them (2,120 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Schijndel (14.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (4.0%), other Europe (2.9%) and other Africa (2.1%). 65.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.1 percentage points.

Residents
13,960 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
15.2% 2,120 people
Born abroad
65.3% 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 84.8% 11,840
  • Migration background 15.2% 2,120

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5482. For comparison, the line marks Schijndel and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    4.0% 560 people
    Schijndel 3.2% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.9% 400 people
    Schijndel 3.7% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    2.1% 290 people
    Schijndel 1.7% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Poland
    1.8% 245 people
    Schijndel 1.5% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Indonesia
    1.0% 135 people
    Schijndel 1.0% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    1.0% 135 people
    Schijndel 0.85% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.61% 85 people
    Schijndel 0.66% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Turkey
    0.47% 65 people
    Schijndel 0.35% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.47% 65 people
    Schijndel 0.37% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.43% 60 people
    Schijndel 0.44% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Belgium
    0.36% 50 people
    Schijndel 0.37% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.18% 25 people
    Schijndel 0.21% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 65.3% 1,385
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 34.9% 740

Men and women

Men
7,030
Women
6,930

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 42% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 5482
  • Schijndel
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 5482SchijndelNetherlands
1998 6.5%6.3%16.7%
1999 6.4%6.3%17.1%
2000 6.4%6.5%17.5%
2001 7.6%7.1%18.0%
2002 9.5%8.2%18.4%
2003 9.5%8.2%18.8%
2004 9.8%8.5%19.0%
2005 7.7%7.3%19.2%
2006 7.6%7.3%19.3%
2007 7.6%7.2%19.4%
2008 7.7%7.3%19.6%
2009 8.0%7.5%19.9%
2010 8.1%7.6%20.3%
2011 8.3%7.8%20.6%
2012 8.5%7.8%20.9%
2013 8.7%8.0%21.1%
2014 8.8%8.1%21.4%
2015 8.9%8.4%21.7%
2016 9.3%8.7%22.1%
2017 9.4%9.0%22.6%
2018 10.2%9.6%23.1%
2019 10.6%9.9%23.6%
2020 11.0%10.3%24.2%
2021 11.2%10.5%24.6%
2022 12.1%11.3%26.0%
2023 13.2%12.1%27.1%
2024 14.6%13.0%27.9%
2025 14.4%13.4%28.5%
2026 15.2%14.4%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
5491 Sint-Oedenrode 11,380 +3.1 pp Other Europe
5271 Theereheide 11,005 +2.3 pp Other Asia
5258 Middelrode 10,460 +1.2 pp Other Asia
5481 Centrum 10,165 +3.0 pp Other Europe
5473 Heeswijk-Dinther 8,740 +4.1 pp Other Europe
5275 Den Dungen 4,910 +0.7 pp Other Europe
5462 Oranjewijk en Dorsveld, Amert en Binnenveld 3,610 +2.1 pp Turkey
5466 Eerde, Dubbelen 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 12,17511,390790390410206050140101552550160257035545240
1999 13,13012,295840410420156560130151703045165257535560275
2000 12,64511,825815400425206560125201553545165207540545275
2001 13,08512,090995500490206065135151454045270659535650345
2002 13,48012,2051,27560067535656514010150355036515017040760515
2003 13,48512,2051,28060567030656013010150305037516017540755525
2004 13,51512,1851,33062070525706513010145305039517020035770560
2005 13,19012,1801,0104955102070651351514030502754512535650360
2006 13,16512,1709954955001070601401513540502703512545655340
2007 13,16012,1601,0005104901070551351512555502804512040665335
2008 13,13512,1151,0155254851065601251513070452804512045675335
2009 13,21512,1601,0555554951070551251513080502956012040715345
2010 13,26012,1801,0805605251080501301013075553006013550705370
2011 13,27012,1701,1005705351090401301013590502957013055725380
2012 13,30012,1701,1255805505804513015130955030510013045730400
2013 13,41012,2551,1606205405804013015130135503059512550770385
2014 13,51012,3251,185640545108040130151351404532010511550795395
2015 13,58012,3651,215660555108045125101351555032011512050800410
2016 13,80512,5251,280690585108045120151401754533012015045835440
2017 13,82512,5301,295695600108050125151351854533012516530835465
2018 14,01012,5801,43075567557555130151402054536514021540900530
2019 14,03512,5451,490785710107050130151352205038015523050935555
2020 13,99512,4551,540800745107550140251302305538516023055955585
2021 13,96512,4051,560790770206550135251302305537517024065955605
2022 13,97012,2751,695795900307055140251352405036519530585955680
2023 14,07512,2201,8558909604070551352014024045465195355801,045740
2024 14,09012,0352,0559051,150556555140201452555046023549585––
2025 13,98011,9652,0158151,200706055135201352405538526051085––
2026 13,96011,8402,1208301,290656560135251352455040029056085––