Postcode · Veldhoven, North Brabant

Postcode 5507: Neighbourhood Oerle

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5507 in Veldhoven (Oerle) had 3,330 residents. 16.4% of them (545 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Veldhoven (26.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (3.5%), other Europe (3.2%) and Germany (2.4%). 58.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.2 percentage points.

Residents: 3,330 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 16.4% 545 people
Born abroad: 58.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.2 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

84% 16%

Dutch origin 83.6% 2,785
Migration background 16.4% 545

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5507. For comparison, the line marks Veldhoven and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

3.5% 115 people

Veldhoven 7.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.2% 105 people

Veldhoven 5.4% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

2.4% 80 people

Veldhoven 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Turkey

1.5% 50 people

Veldhoven 1.9% Netherlands 2.6%
Indonesia

1.2% 40 people

Veldhoven 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.1% 35 people

Veldhoven 2.0% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.1% 35 people

Veldhoven 1.9% Netherlands 1.7%
Belgium

0.90% 30 people

Veldhoven 1.2% Netherlands 0.76%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.75% 25 people

Veldhoven 0.56% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

0.45% 15 people

Veldhoven 1.2% Netherlands 1.4%
Suriname

0.30% 10 people

Veldhoven 0.58% Netherlands 2.0%
Morocco

0.15% 5 people

Veldhoven 0.66% Netherlands 2.4%

First and second generation

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

59% 40%

Born abroad (first generation) 58.7% 320
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.4% 220

Men and women

Men: 1,670
Women: 1,655

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 5507 16.4%

Higher than 46% 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

16.4%

5507
Veldhoven
Netherlands

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Year	5507	Veldhoven	Netherlands
1998	4.9%	11.5%	16.7%
1999	5.7%	11.9%	17.1%
2000	5.6%	12.1%	17.5%
2001	6.2%	12.4%	18.0%
2002	6.7%	12.6%	18.4%
2003	12.4%	13.1%	18.8%
2004	13.7%	13.1%	19.0%
2005	12.6%	13.1%	19.2%
2006	18.3%	13.6%	19.3%
2007	7.8%	13.1%	19.4%
2008	7.6%	13.2%	19.6%
2009	7.8%	13.5%	19.9%
2010	8.0%	13.5%	20.3%
2011	7.7%	13.8%	20.6%
2012	7.5%	14.2%	20.9%
2013	8.0%	14.6%	21.1%
2014	8.1%	14.9%	21.4%
2015	8.3%	15.2%	21.7%
2016	8.7%	15.4%	22.1%
2017	10.1%	15.9%	22.6%
2018	10.8%	16.5%	23.1%
2019	10.8%	17.3%	23.6%
2020	11.1%	18.4%	24.2%
2021	11.4%	19.4%	24.6%
2022	13.1%	21.2%	26.0%
2023	14.6%	23.1%	27.1%
2024	15.3%	24.5%	27.9%
2025	15.6%	25.9%	28.5%
2026	16.4%	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
5508 Noordelijk Woongebied	29.5%	10,580	+5.7 pp	Other Asia
5505 Oerle	29.3%	5,560	+4.5 pp	Other Asia
5506 't Look	28.4%	2,990	+5.5 pp	Other Asia
5512 Kom	12.1%	2,275	+4.3 pp	Other Europe
5513 Kom	9.0%	2,270	+2.1 pp	Other Europe
5511 Kom	12.8%	1,450	+2.3 pp	Other Europe
5657 Meerhoven	69.8%	530	+43.3 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 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	1,740	1,655	85	50	30	0	0	5	25	0	25	0	20	5	0	0	0	80	5
1999	2,025	1,910	115	65	50	5	0	5	30	0	30	5	25	5	0	0	10	110	10
2000	2,055	1,945	115	70	40	0	0	5	30	5	30	0	25	15	0	0	0	105	10
2001	2,015	1,890	125	80	45	0	0	0	35	5	35	0	25	20	0	0	5	115	10
2002	2,005	1,870	135	70	65	0	0	0	35	5	35	0	15	20	5	10	10	115	25
2003	2,135	1,870	265	90	175	0	5	5	30	0	35	5	20	30	90	35	10	135	135
2004	2,185	1,880	300	110	200	5	0	0	30	5	35	5	20	50	75	75	10	145	160
2005	2,295	2,005	290	115	180	10	5	5	30	5	45	10	20	40	75	50	0	155	140
2006	2,575	2,105	470	135	335	15	5	5	35	0	45	5	20	65	135	130	10	175	295
2007	2,315	2,135	180	95	90	10	0	5	35	5	40	5	20	30	15	15	5	135	40
2008	2,305	2,130	175	100	75	5	0	5	35	5	50	5	20	25	15	5	5	140	30
2009	2,300	2,120	180	90	85	10	0	0	40	5	45	10	20	15	15	0	15	145	35
2010	2,260	2,080	180	95	85	5	0	5	35	5	45	10	25	15	10	10	15	150	30
2011	2,205	2,040	170	85	80	5	5	0	35	5	45	10	20	10	5	10	15	140	30
2012	2,190	2,025	165	95	70	0	5	5	35	5	40	10	20	25	5	5	10	130	35
2013	2,195	2,025	175	95	85	0	5	10	35	5	45	10	25	15	10	15	5	135	40
2014	2,170	1,995	175	95	80	5	5	5	35	5	50	10	20	15	10	5	10	140	35
2015	2,180	2,000	180	105	75	0	0	10	35	5	45	15	25	20	10	5	10	150	30
2016	2,305	2,105	200	105	95	5	0	10	40	5	45	10	25	25	15	15	5	155	40
2017	2,680	2,410	270	125	140	5	0	10	45	5	50	5	25	45	15	40	20	180	85
2018	2,785	2,485	300	125	170	10	5	5	45	10	60	5	20	40	15	55	25	185	110
2019	3,105	2,770	335	160	175	10	0	10	45	10	70	10	25	55	25	55	20	220	115
2020	3,280	2,915	365	170	195	10	0	10	40	10	80	5	25	60	30	65	30	235	130
2021	3,340	2,960	380	180	200	10	5	5	45	15	75	5	30	70	25	65	30	245	135
2022	3,350	2,915	440	210	230	15	10	10	40	15	85	5	35	85	25	80	40	255	155
2023	3,365	2,875	490	225	260	25	5	10	45	25	85	5	35	95	25	90	40	270	185
2024	3,335	2,825	510	235	280	35	5	10	40	20	85	10	35	105	30	95	35	–	–
2025	3,295	2,775	515	225	295	40	5	10	40	20	80	15	35	95	35	105	40	–	–
2026	3,330	2,785	545	225	320	50	5	10	40	25	80	15	30	105	35	115	35	–	–

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