Postcode · Helmond, North Brabant

Postcode 5701: Neighbourhood Binnenstad

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5701 in Helmond (Binnenstad) had 16,945 residents. 52.4% of them (8,885 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Helmond (33.9%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Morocco (9.5%), other Europe (8.6%) and Turkey (8.4%). 62.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.4 percentage points.

Residents
16,945 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
52.4% 8,885 people
Born abroad
62.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+3.4 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 47.6% 8,060
  • Migration background 52.4% 8,885

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5701. For comparison, the line marks Helmond and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Morocco
    9.5% 1,615 people
    Helmond 4.1% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    8.6% 1,465 people
    Helmond 6.5% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Turkey
    8.4% 1,415 people
    Helmond 3.3% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Poland
    7.3% 1,230 people
    Helmond 4.9% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    7.1% 1,205 people
    Helmond 5.3% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    3.6% 610 people
    Helmond 2.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Indonesia
    1.8% 310 people
    Helmond 2.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    1.5% 255 people
    Helmond 1.0% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Germany
    1.5% 250 people
    Helmond 1.8% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.4% 230 people
    Helmond 1.3% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Belgium
    0.94% 160 people
    Helmond 0.83% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Suriname
    0.86% 145 people
    Helmond 0.74% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 62.9% 5,585
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 37.1% 3,300

Men and women

Men
8,660
Women
8,285

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
  • 5701
  • Helmond
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 5701HelmondNetherlands
1998 30.5%19.0%16.7%
1999 31.8%19.5%17.1%
2000 32.8%19.7%17.5%
2001 33.9%20.2%18.0%
2002 34.9%20.5%18.4%
2003 35.7%20.8%18.8%
2004 36.9%21.2%19.0%
2005 37.0%21.4%19.2%
2006 37.0%21.1%19.3%
2007 36.6%21.2%19.4%
2008 37.1%21.5%19.6%
2009 37.7%21.9%19.9%
2010 38.2%22.2%20.3%
2011 38.9%22.6%20.6%
2012 39.7%23.0%20.9%
2013 40.3%23.4%21.1%
2014 40.7%23.7%21.4%
2015 41.4%24.3%21.7%
2016 41.9%24.8%22.1%
2017 42.7%25.4%22.6%
2018 43.7%26.2%23.1%
2019 45.1%26.9%23.6%
2020 46.9%27.8%24.2%
2021 48.2%28.5%24.6%
2022 49.0%30.1%26.0%
2023 50.2%31.3%27.1%
2024 51.3%32.3%27.9%
2025 51.5%33.1%28.5%
2026 52.4%33.9%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
5706 Brandevoort, 't Hout 15,185 +3.0 pp Other Europe
5702 Noord 12,340 +6.3 pp Other Europe
5707 Warande, West 11,045 +3.0 pp Other Europe
5703 Oost 5,640 +3.8 pp Morocco
5705 Industriegebied Zuid, Binnenstad 2,305 +4.2 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 13,4659,3554,1109953,1151,0501,2107530510530545155490130185551,3352,785
1999 13,6209,2954,3259953,3301,0901,2759030512031045145495160225651,3302,990
2000 13,6259,1604,4701,0853,3851,1301,3008530013032050165550145230651,4053,065
2001 13,6259,0004,6251,0903,5351,1651,3509532516031555155565160215651,4453,180
2002 13,6058,8654,7451,1203,6251,1651,40510531514531065155590185240651,4703,270
2003 13,5508,7104,8401,1553,6851,2001,4109031013530075155625240230701,4903,345
2004 13,3408,4204,9201,1653,7501,2151,41510032014529590155625245235751,5053,410
2005 13,1158,2604,8551,1303,7251,1951,41011032513029090150600240225901,4803,375
2006 13,1008,2504,8501,1203,7251,1801,445115330110290110140580220235901,4703,375
2007 13,3308,4454,8851,1553,7201,1801,4301103301202951251356002202301001,5203,365
2008 13,5858,5405,0451,2303,8151,2251,4401053451152951751256352402451001,6003,445
2009 13,7708,5705,1951,3453,8451,2251,4351103401303052451306652452551051,7353,465
2010 13,7458,4955,2551,3853,8751,2201,4351103501252852901306802652601101,7803,475
2011 13,7558,4055,3451,4503,8951,2251,4501053501202853201357102652651151,8553,495
2012 13,7708,3055,4651,5303,9351,2351,4601003501253003801307202652851151,9303,535
2013 13,8508,2705,5801,5953,9851,2151,4751153251302904401407252653451151,9753,605
2014 14,2558,4605,7951,7004,0951,2451,5351103301452805151407652803301202,0803,715
2015 14,4008,4405,9601,7904,1701,2401,5501203301552905951307753103401252,1703,785
2016 14,5358,4456,0901,8604,2301,2401,5601303151602856751307703103851302,2303,860
2017 14,6558,4006,2551,9554,3001,2351,5551253251652757751307753354301302,3303,925
2018 14,7058,2856,4202,0854,3401,2051,5701253151752658701308203554751202,4403,980
2019 14,9358,2006,7352,2754,4601,2251,5801253001952451,0251258803655451252,6254,105
2020 15,2408,0907,1502,4954,6551,2901,6001202952102451,1551309654205851352,8554,300
2021 15,4708,0107,4602,7054,7551,3051,6101303052052451,2401451,0754406151453,0604,395
2022 15,5607,9357,6252,7804,8401,3051,5651403102152601,2601601,1154457001503,1404,410
2023 15,8257,8857,9402,8905,0451,3651,5801302952252501,2551551,2354658201703,2454,625
2024 16,2357,9108,3253,0255,3001,3951,5951353102352551,2751601,340500955180––
2025 16,7058,1008,6053,0555,5501,3951,6001453152452601,2251551,4155401,115195––
2026 16,9458,0608,8853,1005,7851,4151,6151453102552501,2301601,4656101,205230––