Postcode · Veldhoven, North Brabant
Postcode 5508: Neighbourhood Noordelijk Woongebied
On 1 January 2026, postcode 5508 in Veldhoven (Noordelijk Woongebied) had 10,580 residents. 29.5% of them (3,120 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Veldhoven (26.9%) and about the same as the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (10.0%), other Europe (6.1%) and other Americas & Oceania (2.3%). 68.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 5.7 percentage points.
- Residents
- 10,580 on 1 January 2026
- Migration background
- 29.5% 3,120 people
- Born abroad
- 68.3% of those with a migration background
- Change since 2022
- +5.7 pp in share with a migration background
Map
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% 7,460
- Migration background 29.5% 3,120
Largest origin groups
First and second generation
Residents with a migration background, by whether they were born abroad themselves.
- Born abroad (first generation) 68.3% 2,130
- Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 31.7% 990
Men and women
- Men
- 5,340
- Women
- 5,240
Compared with all postcodes
Trend since 1998
Share of residents with a migration background, compared with larger areas.
- 5508
- Veldhoven
- Netherlands
Show as table
| Year | 5508 | Veldhoven | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12.8% | 11.5% | 16.7% |
| 1999 | 13.1% | 11.9% | 17.1% |
| 2000 | 13.3% | 12.1% | 17.5% |
| 2001 | 13.7% | 12.4% | 18.0% |
| 2002 | 13.8% | 12.6% | 18.4% |
| 2003 | 13.8% | 13.1% | 18.8% |
| 2004 | 13.8% | 13.1% | 19.0% |
| 2005 | 13.9% | 13.1% | 19.2% |
| 2006 | 14.1% | 13.6% | 19.3% |
| 2007 | 14.1% | 13.1% | 19.4% |
| 2008 | 14.0% | 13.2% | 19.6% |
| 2009 | 13.7% | 13.5% | 19.9% |
| 2010 | 13.7% | 13.5% | 20.3% |
| 2011 | 13.6% | 13.8% | 20.6% |
| 2012 | 14.3% | 14.2% | 20.9% |
| 2013 | 14.2% | 14.6% | 21.1% |
| 2014 | 14.4% | 14.9% | 21.4% |
| 2015 | 14.6% | 15.2% | 21.7% |
| 2016 | 15.0% | 15.4% | 22.1% |
| 2017 | 15.8% | 15.9% | 22.6% |
| 2018 | 16.9% | 16.5% | 23.1% |
| 2019 | 18.3% | 17.3% | 23.6% |
| 2020 | 19.9% | 18.4% | 24.2% |
| 2021 | 21.3% | 19.4% | 24.6% |
| 2022 | 23.8% | 21.2% | 26.0% |
| 2023 | 25.3% | 23.1% | 27.1% |
| 2024 | 26.6% | 24.5% | 27.9% |
| 2025 | 28.0% | 25.9% | 28.5% |
| 2026 | 29.5% | 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).
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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 | 10,575 | 9,220 | 1,350 | 695 | 655 | 10 | 15 | 50 | 285 | 40 | 230 | 25 | 165 | 275 | 40 | 145 | 70 | 1,030 | 320 |
| 1999 | 10,555 | 9,175 | 1,380 | 700 | 685 | 5 | 20 | 45 | 280 | 35 | 225 | 30 | 175 | 270 | 50 | 175 | 75 | 1,025 | 355 |
| 2000 | 10,580 | 9,170 | 1,410 | 715 | 700 | 10 | 20 | 50 | 270 | 40 | 230 | 35 | 180 | 270 | 50 | 180 | 80 | 1,040 | 370 |
| 2001 | 10,595 | 9,150 | 1,450 | 725 | 725 | 5 | 15 | 50 | 265 | 45 | 235 | 30 | 175 | 285 | 55 | 205 | 85 | 1,050 | 400 |
| 2002 | 10,585 | 9,125 | 1,460 | 710 | 750 | 10 | 20 | 45 | 265 | 45 | 225 | 30 | 170 | 285 | 60 | 225 | 80 | 1,035 | 425 |
| 2003 | 10,575 | 9,110 | 1,460 | 720 | 730 | 5 | 20 | 50 | 255 | 50 | 220 | 30 | 175 | 295 | 55 | 225 | 70 | 1,030 | 425 |
| 2004 | 10,270 | 8,850 | 1,415 | 690 | 720 | 10 | 20 | 50 | 250 | 50 | 215 | 30 | 170 | 275 | 60 | 215 | 65 | 995 | 420 |
| 2005 | 10,240 | 8,820 | 1,425 | 700 | 730 | 10 | 15 | 50 | 250 | 45 | 215 | 35 | 165 | 285 | 65 | 220 | 75 | 1,005 | 415 |
| 2006 | 10,365 | 8,900 | 1,460 | 715 | 740 | 10 | 15 | 60 | 255 | 45 | 225 | 35 | 155 | 300 | 55 | 225 | 75 | 1,030 | 430 |
| 2007 | 10,405 | 8,935 | 1,470 | 725 | 745 | 10 | 20 | 65 | 255 | 45 | 235 | 40 | 140 | 310 | 60 | 225 | 65 | 1,035 | 430 |
| 2008 | 10,350 | 8,910 | 1,445 | 730 | 720 | 10 | 20 | 70 | 255 | 40 | 225 | 40 | 140 | 325 | 55 | 210 | 60 | 1,025 | 415 |
| 2009 | 10,455 | 9,020 | 1,435 | 725 | 715 | 10 | 20 | 65 | 245 | 30 | 225 | 25 | 130 | 345 | 45 | 225 | 75 | 1,030 | 410 |
| 2010 | 10,645 | 9,190 | 1,455 | 730 | 725 | 15 | 20 | 70 | 235 | 30 | 230 | 25 | 130 | 345 | 45 | 225 | 85 | 1,015 | 440 |
| 2011 | 10,740 | 9,280 | 1,460 | 715 | 745 | 20 | 20 | 75 | 235 | 35 | 210 | 30 | 125 | 350 | 45 | 230 | 85 | 995 | 460 |
| 2012 | 10,880 | 9,330 | 1,555 | 735 | 815 | 20 | 25 | 65 | 235 | 35 | 220 | 40 | 125 | 350 | 55 | 280 | 100 | 1,040 | 515 |
| 2013 | 10,845 | 9,310 | 1,535 | 735 | 810 | 20 | 20 | 60 | 235 | 35 | 210 | 35 | 125 | 365 | 60 | 275 | 105 | 1,025 | 515 |
| 2014 | 10,845 | 9,285 | 1,560 | 750 | 810 | 15 | 25 | 60 | 225 | 35 | 210 | 40 | 125 | 375 | 60 | 300 | 90 | 1,025 | 535 |
| 2015 | 10,785 | 9,215 | 1,570 | 760 | 810 | 15 | 15 | 60 | 220 | 30 | 205 | 45 | 125 | 385 | 65 | 325 | 80 | 1,030 | 535 |
| 2016 | 10,790 | 9,175 | 1,615 | 755 | 860 | 15 | 20 | 55 | 215 | 40 | 200 | 55 | 125 | 375 | 65 | 355 | 95 | 1,020 | 595 |
| 2017 | 10,740 | 9,040 | 1,700 | 790 | 910 | 25 | 15 | 55 | 215 | 40 | 200 | 65 | 135 | 390 | 75 | 395 | 90 | 1,055 | 645 |
| 2018 | 10,715 | 8,905 | 1,810 | 850 | 960 | 25 | 15 | 55 | 205 | 35 | 190 | 75 | 145 | 440 | 80 | 450 | 95 | 1,095 | 715 |
| 2019 | 10,700 | 8,745 | 1,955 | 875 | 1,080 | 60 | 15 | 50 | 205 | 35 | 185 | 85 | 130 | 475 | 100 | 495 | 120 | 1,125 | 830 |
| 2020 | 10,625 | 8,510 | 2,115 | 900 | 1,215 | 85 | 15 | 50 | 205 | 35 | 195 | 80 | 125 | 500 | 115 | 570 | 140 | 1,150 | 960 |
| 2021 | 10,605 | 8,350 | 2,255 | 950 | 1,305 | 105 | 15 | 55 | 190 | 40 | 200 | 90 | 120 | 540 | 125 | 625 | 150 | 1,180 | 1,070 |
| 2022 | 10,620 | 8,085 | 2,530 | 1,010 | 1,525 | 140 | 20 | 50 | 195 | 45 | 215 | 95 | 135 | 570 | 135 | 750 | 185 | 1,210 | 1,235 |
| 2023 | 10,695 | 7,985 | 2,705 | 1,045 | 1,660 | 190 | 20 | 50 | 200 | 45 | 215 | 100 | 130 | 600 | 160 | 810 | 200 | 1,245 | 1,380 |
| 2024 | 10,645 | 7,810 | 2,830 | 1,055 | 1,775 | 200 | 25 | 50 | 185 | 45 | 210 | 105 | 130 | 610 | 160 | 890 | 220 | – | – |
| 2025 | 10,625 | 7,650 | 2,975 | 1,060 | 1,915 | 225 | 35 | 55 | 180 | 55 | 210 | 100 | 130 | 620 | 165 | 985 | 225 | – | – |
| 2026 | 10,580 | 7,460 | 3,120 | 1,075 | 2,045 | 240 | 40 | 55 | 170 | 60 | 205 | 90 | 130 | 650 | 180 | 1,055 | 245 | – | – |
Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)