Postcode · Eindhoven, North Brabant

Postcode 5623: Neighbourhoods Begijnenbroek and Erp

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5623 in Eindhoven (Begijnenbroek and Erp) had 10,970 residents. 52.1% of them (5,720 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Eindhoven (46.9%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (11.9%), other Europe (8.9%) and Turkey (7.9%). 66.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 5.2 percentage points.

Residents
10,970 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
52.1% 5,720 people
Born abroad
66.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+5.2 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 47.9% 5,250
  • Migration background 52.1% 5,720

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5623. For comparison, the line marks Eindhoven and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    11.9% 1,300 people
    Eindhoven 12.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    8.9% 980 people
    Eindhoven 10.2% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Turkey
    7.9% 865 people
    Eindhoven 5.5% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    5.3% 585 people
    Eindhoven 2.8% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    4.6% 505 people
    Eindhoven 3.6% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    2.6% 280 people
    Eindhoven 2.8% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Poland
    2.2% 245 people
    Eindhoven 2.0% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Indonesia
    2.2% 240 people
    Eindhoven 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Germany
    2.1% 235 people
    Eindhoven 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Suriname
    1.8% 195 people
    Eindhoven 1.5% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    1.5% 170 people
    Eindhoven 1.3% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Belgium
    1.0% 115 people
    Eindhoven 1.1% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 66.7% 3,815
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 33.3% 1,905

Men and women

Men
5,610
Women
5,355

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 93% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 5623
  • Eindhoven
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 5623EindhovenNetherlands
1998 20.4%22.2%16.7%
1999 21.6%22.8%17.1%
2000 23.0%23.5%17.5%
2001 24.6%24.2%18.0%
2002 25.7%24.9%18.4%
2003 26.6%25.5%18.8%
2004 27.4%25.9%19.0%
2005 28.0%26.1%19.2%
2006 28.7%26.5%19.3%
2007 29.8%27.0%19.4%
2008 30.7%27.5%19.6%
2009 31.4%28.3%19.9%
2010 32.6%28.8%20.3%
2011 33.2%29.6%20.6%
2012 34.2%30.1%20.9%
2013 34.9%30.6%21.1%
2014 35.8%31.2%21.4%
2015 36.3%31.8%21.7%
2016 37.6%32.6%22.1%
2017 38.3%33.5%22.6%
2018 39.9%34.7%23.1%
2019 41.1%36.0%23.6%
2020 42.8%37.5%24.2%
2021 43.9%38.5%24.6%
2022 47.0%40.9%26.0%
2023 48.8%43.0%27.1%
2024 49.8%44.4%27.9%
2025 51.2%45.8%28.5%
2026 52.1%46.9%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
5612 Oud-Woensel 13,435 +5.8 pp Other Asia
5625 Ontginning 10,170 +5.2 pp Other Asia
5622 Erp 8,710 +4.8 pp Other Asia
5631 Begijnenbroek 6,025 +6.3 pp Other Europe
5624 Ontginning 5,575 +4.5 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 residentsDutch originMigration backgroundEuropeOutside EuropeTurkeyMoroccoSurinameIndonesiaDutch CaribbeanGermanyPolandBelgiumOther EuropeOther AfricaOther AsiaOther Americas & OceaniaWestern migration backgroundNon-Western migration background
1998 10,0357,9802,0507001,360275230165335802902515523090135501,0501,000
1999 10,0807,9002,1757001,4753102601853308529525145235100160451,0501,125
2000 10,0807,7602,3207251,6003752751903308029020150265105190551,0701,250
2001 10,2107,6952,5157451,77042532019532510028015160290120225601,0951,415
2002 10,1707,5552,6157601,86046534018532010029020155295140250601,1101,510
2003 10,2457,5202,7308201,90549033019031010030025150345155270601,1551,575
2004 10,0757,3152,7607901,97052536519029512030030140320140260751,1101,650
2005 10,0057,1952,8057752,03556536519529512030525140305140280751,0901,715
2006 10,0257,1452,8757852,09057039019530512029530135325150285751,1151,765
2007 9,9657,0002,9658002,16560540018030512530040130330160315751,1351,825
2008 9,9956,9303,0707902,28064042519030512029050125325165355801,1401,925
2009 9,9506,8303,1208102,30063541519030011028055120355195400551,1551,960
2010 10,1856,8653,3209002,42567543517529511029070135405220430851,2252,095
2011 10,3006,8853,4159152,50070045517528511029090135400240445901,2452,175
2012 10,3956,8353,5609502,61071547017530511529095130435260480901,2852,275
2013 10,4606,8103,6501,0052,640725470170305130300100125480255490951,3402,310
2014 10,6756,8503,8251,0502,7707304851753051402901201255152655551151,4002,425
2015 10,7856,8653,9201,0852,8357354901853101453001351355152855651201,4402,480
2016 10,7906,7354,0551,1052,9507304902003101503051301205502906501301,4552,595
2017 10,8006,6654,1351,1153,0257505002003101503001301055802956801401,4652,670
2018 10,8106,5004,3101,1653,1407705352053001603051451106052957301451,5102,795
2019 10,7556,3304,4251,2003,2307705402003051653051701156103157651701,5652,860
2020 10,8306,1904,6401,2903,3507855402002951553051851106903408451901,6453,000
2021 10,7056,0054,7001,2853,4107705452052801552851801057153808702051,6203,075
2022 10,8005,7255,0751,4103,6707955552102951702801951058204101,0102251,7303,270
2023 10,8505,5555,2901,4503,8358255402202851602702001108704351,1352451,7653,460
2024 10,7805,4155,3651,4653,9008155352102751552652001158804601,200250––
2025 11,0005,3705,6301,5704,0558555652102651752552551209404851,245255––
2026 10,9705,2505,7201,5754,1408655851952401702352451159805051,300280––