Postcode · Eindhoven, North Brabant

Postcode 5626: Neighbourhood Achtse Molen

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5626 in Eindhoven (Achtse Molen) had 4,025 residents. 27.2% of them (1,095 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Eindhoven (46.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (6.6%), other Europe (5.6%) and other Americas & Oceania (2.4%). 61.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.1 percentage points.

Residents: 4,025 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 27.2% 1,095 people
Born abroad: 61.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.1 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

73% 27%

Dutch origin 72.8% 2,930
Migration background 27.2% 1,095

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5626. For comparison, the line marks Eindhoven and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

6.6% 265 people

Eindhoven 12.0% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

5.6% 225 people

Eindhoven 10.2% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

2.4% 95 people

Eindhoven 2.8% Netherlands 1.7%
Indonesia

2.1% 85 people

Eindhoven 2.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

2.1% 85 people

Eindhoven 3.6% Netherlands 2.3%
Germany

1.9% 75 people

Eindhoven 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Turkey

1.5% 60 people

Eindhoven 5.5% Netherlands 2.6%
Poland

1.5% 60 people

Eindhoven 2.0% Netherlands 1.4%
Suriname

1.1% 45 people

Eindhoven 1.5% Netherlands 2.0%
Belgium

1.0% 40 people

Eindhoven 1.1% Netherlands 0.76%
Morocco

0.87% 35 people

Eindhoven 2.8% Netherlands 2.4%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.62% 25 people

Eindhoven 1.3% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

62% 39%

Born abroad (first generation) 61.6% 675
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 38.8% 425

Men and women

Men: 2,120
Women: 1,905

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 5626 27.2%

Higher than 71% 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

27.2%

5626
Eindhoven
Netherlands

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Year	5626	Eindhoven	Netherlands
1998	11.4%	22.2%	16.7%
1999	11.6%	22.8%	17.1%
2000	12.7%	23.5%	17.5%
2001	12.9%	24.2%	18.0%
2002	12.9%	24.9%	18.4%
2003	12.8%	25.5%	18.8%
2004	13.6%	25.9%	19.0%
2005	13.4%	26.1%	19.2%
2006	13.7%	26.5%	19.3%
2007	13.2%	27.0%	19.4%
2008	13.6%	27.5%	19.6%
2009	13.8%	28.3%	19.9%
2010	13.8%	28.8%	20.3%
2011	14.8%	29.6%	20.6%
2012	15.3%	30.1%	20.9%
2013	15.0%	30.6%	21.1%
2014	15.3%	31.2%	21.4%
2015	15.8%	31.8%	21.7%
2016	17.2%	32.6%	22.1%
2017	17.7%	33.5%	22.6%
2018	18.1%	34.7%	23.1%
2019	18.8%	36.0%	23.6%
2020	21.2%	37.5%	24.2%
2021	22.4%	38.5%	24.6%
2022	24.1%	40.9%	26.0%
2023	25.7%	43.0%	27.1%
2024	27.2%	44.4%	27.9%
2025	27.4%	45.8%	28.5%
2026	27.2%	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
5627 Achtse Molen	33.4%	12,125	+5.7 pp	Other Asia
5683 Hoge Akker, De Leeuwerik	20.6%	6,515	+2.8 pp	Other Asia
5621 Erp	55.0%	5,900	+6.2 pp	Other Europe
5624 Ontginning	37.0%	5,575	+4.5 pp	Other Asia
5651 Halve Maan	41.9%	4,130	+3.1 pp	Other Europe

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	4,300	3,810	490	230	250	5	15	35	105	15	110	5	75	40	15	30	30	360	130
1999	4,300	3,795	500	240	255	5	15	30	95	20	110	5	75	50	20	45	25	360	145
2000	4,330	3,785	550	245	300	5	15	35	115	15	105	5	75	60	25	45	45	385	160
2001	4,260	3,710	550	260	295	5	10	35	115	15	110	0	85	65	25	50	40	400	150
2002	4,230	3,690	545	255	290	5	10	30	115	5	110	0	80	65	25	45	55	400	145
2003	4,185	3,645	535	260	275	5	10	30	110	5	110	0	80	70	20	50	45	400	140
2004	4,200	3,630	570	265	305	20	10	30	120	10	110	10	80	65	20	40	55	425	145
2005	4,215	3,655	565	260	300	15	15	35	120	15	120	10	70	60	20	35	45	415	150
2006	4,245	3,670	580	270	305	20	15	30	120	10	110	5	70	85	20	45	45	420	155
2007	4,230	3,670	560	255	295	20	15	35	115	15	105	5	65	80	20	40	35	405	155
2008	4,180	3,605	570	265	310	15	15	35	115	10	110	10	65	80	20	50	50	410	160
2009	4,125	3,555	570	255	310	20	15	35	110	15	105	10	60	80	25	50	40	395	180
2010	4,165	3,590	575	250	335	25	20	40	115	20	95	10	60	85	20	45	50	390	190
2011	4,200	3,580	620	270	350	30	15	40	115	20	95	10	60	105	20	55	55	415	205
2012	4,180	3,540	640	285	360	25	20	45	120	20	100	20	60	105	25	55	50	420	215
2013	4,130	3,510	620	260	360	30	20	40	110	25	95	10	55	100	30	55	50	400	220
2014	4,110	3,480	630	270	360	35	20	45	105	20	95	20	55	100	25	65	45	405	225
2015	4,135	3,480	655	270	385	40	15	50	105	20	95	15	50	110	30	80	45	405	250
2016	4,135	3,425	710	290	420	35	25	50	100	20	100	20	50	120	20	110	60	435	275
2017	4,115	3,385	730	295	435	30	25	40	105	25	90	20	50	135	25	130	55	435	295
2018	4,085	3,345	740	295	450	45	25	45	100	15	85	20	50	140	40	130	50	430	315
2019	4,095	3,325	770	310	460	40	25	60	100	15	85	25	50	150	35	135	50	440	330
2020	4,160	3,280	880	335	545	50	35	55	105	25	85	25	55	170	45	170	60	475	405
2021	4,145	3,215	930	330	600	40	40	55	110	25	80	30	50	170	65	190	75	475	455
2022	4,100	3,105	990	350	640	45	40	60	100	25	75	40	45	190	60	220	85	465	480
2023	4,140	3,070	1,065	380	685	65	40	60	95	30	75	45	50	210	70	245	80	500	530
2024	4,150	3,020	1,130	410	720	65	45	60	90	25	80	60	45	225	75	280	85	–	–
2025	4,070	2,960	1,115	400	715	70	40	50	85	25	80	55	40	220	80	270	95	–	–
2026	4,025	2,930	1,095	405	695	60	35	45	85	25	75	60	40	225	85	265	95	–	–

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