Postcode · Tegelen, Limburg

Postcode 5932: Neighbourhood Op de Hei

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5932 in Tegelen (Op de Hei) had 5,455 residents. 44.1% of them (2,405 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Tegelen (32.4%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Poland (10.9%), Germany (7.6%) and Morocco (7.1%). 60.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.1 percentage points.

Residents: 5,455 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 44.1% 2,405 people
Born abroad: 60.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +4.1 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

56% 44%

Dutch origin 55.9% 3,050
Migration background 44.1% 2,405

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5932. For comparison, the line marks Tegelen and the circle the Netherlands.

Poland

10.9% 595 people

Tegelen 5.7% Netherlands 1.4%
Germany

7.6% 415 people

Tegelen 6.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Morocco

7.1% 390 people

Tegelen 5.1% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

5.8% 315 people

Tegelen 4.5% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

4.5% 245 people

Tegelen 3.1% Netherlands 5.3%
Turkey

3.4% 185 people

Tegelen 3.2% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.6% 90 people

Tegelen 1.1% Netherlands 2.3%
Indonesia

1.2% 65 people

Tegelen 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.82% 45 people

Tegelen 0.65% Netherlands 1.7%
Suriname

0.46% 25 people

Tegelen 0.52% Netherlands 2.0%
Belgium

0.46% 25 people

Tegelen 0.62% Netherlands 0.76%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.37% 20 people

Tegelen 0.39% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

61% 39%

Born abroad (first generation) 60.7% 1,460
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 39.3% 945

Men and women

Men: 2,785
Women: 2,670

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 5932 44.1%

Higher than 88% 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

44.1%

5932
Tegelen
Netherlands

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Year	5932	Tegelen	Netherlands
1998	26.8%	23.3%	16.7%
1999	27.6%	23.8%	17.1%
2000	27.7%	23.8%	17.5%
2001	28.9%	24.5%	18.0%
2002	29.7%	24.9%	18.4%
2003	30.3%	24.9%	18.8%
2004	30.9%	24.8%	19.0%
2005	31.2%	24.9%	19.2%
2006	31.5%	25.2%	19.3%
2007	31.7%	25.2%	19.4%
2008	32.6%	25.3%	19.6%
2009	32.8%	25.2%	19.9%
2010	33.2%	25.6%	20.3%
2011	33.5%	25.6%	20.6%
2012	34.2%	26.0%	20.9%
2013	34.3%	25.9%	21.1%
2014	35.0%	26.4%	21.4%
2015	35.1%	26.5%	21.7%
2016	35.5%	26.5%	22.1%
2017	35.6%	26.9%	22.6%
2018	36.2%	27.4%	23.1%
2019	37.1%	27.9%	23.6%
2020	37.8%	28.3%	24.2%
2021	39.1%	28.9%	24.6%
2022	40.0%	29.7%	26.0%
2023	41.2%	30.6%	27.1%
2024	42.4%	31.3%	27.9%
2025	43.4%	32.0%	28.5%
2026	44.1%	32.4%	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
5912 Zuid	43.0%	10,420	+4.4 pp	Turkey
5931 Centrum	25.9%	9,900	+1.9 pp	Germany
5915 Oost-Zuid	36.2%	5,950	+3.7 pp	Other Asia
5951 Belfeld	22.4%	5,535	+2.2 pp	Germany
5935 Kloosterdorp, Nieuw-Steyl	34.4%	3,665	+2.1 pp	Germany

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	6,500	4,765	1,740	1,040	705	115	315	35	100	10	815	45	40	140	40	75	15	1,155	595
1999	6,410	4,640	1,770	1,050	720	130	330	25	90	15	805	45	45	155	35	70	25	1,155	615
2000	6,415	4,645	1,775	1,050	725	130	330	25	95	15	805	45	50	150	35	70	25	1,155	615
2001	6,340	4,510	1,830	1,025	815	145	360	25	105	20	780	50	50	145	45	90	25	1,145	685
2002	6,360	4,465	1,890	1,035	850	130	390	25	115	25	770	55	50	160	50	90	25	1,175	715
2003	6,280	4,380	1,905	1,030	875	130	415	25	110	15	765	60	40	165	45	100	35	1,170	740
2004	6,175	4,270	1,905	1,015	890	140	425	30	105	20	740	55	45	175	35	110	25	1,135	765
2005	6,115	4,210	1,910	1,010	885	150	430	25	105	15	735	60	45	170	35	105	20	1,135	775
2006	6,065	4,155	1,910	980	925	170	430	30	100	15	710	60	40	170	55	110	15	1,100	810
2007	6,105	4,170	1,935	980	955	185	435	30	100	15	690	75	45	170	50	115	25	1,105	830
2008	6,090	4,105	1,985	1,000	990	185	460	25	95	15	695	90	45	170	55	115	40	1,120	865
2009	6,020	4,040	1,975	970	1,010	195	465	30	105	15	675	85	45	165	50	115	35	1,105	875
2010	5,925	3,955	1,970	975	1,000	190	455	30	105	20	665	85	40	185	55	110	35	1,100	865
2011	5,790	3,850	1,940	945	990	185	470	35	100	15	645	95	35	170	50	105	30	1,070	865
2012	5,710	3,765	1,950	955	985	185	470	35	85	15	605	120	35	195	60	110	25	1,065	880
2013	5,635	3,700	1,930	950	990	175	470	30	90	15	585	135	30	200	60	115	35	1,065	870
2014	5,660	3,680	1,980	985	995	175	480	25	90	15	575	175	35	200	55	120	35	1,110	875
2015	5,655	3,670	1,985	975	1,015	165	480	25	90	20	555	195	30	195	60	140	35	1,095	890
2016	5,585	3,605	1,980	960	1,020	165	490	20	90	15	520	205	35	200	60	145	35	1,070	905
2017	5,585	3,595	1,990	960	1,030	160	480	25	90	15	495	230	30	205	65	165	30	1,070	920
2018	5,535	3,530	2,005	995	1,005	155	470	25	90	20	485	265	30	215	70	150	25	1,100	910
2019	5,530	3,480	2,050	1,030	1,025	180	450	25	85	15	485	300	25	220	70	170	30	1,135	920
2020	5,485	3,410	2,075	1,075	1,000	185	420	30	85	20	475	340	25	235	80	160	20	1,170	905
2021	5,440	3,315	2,125	1,125	1,000	185	425	20	75	20	460	405	25	235	85	165	25	1,215	905
2022	5,440	3,270	2,175	1,125	1,045	190	420	15	80	20	445	435	25	220	80	210	35	1,230	935
2023	5,475	3,220	2,255	1,210	1,050	195	420	10	70	20	440	485	30	255	75	225	35	1,305	935
2024	5,455	3,140	2,315	1,255	1,060	195	415	10	65	25	435	530	25	260	80	230	40	–	–
2025	5,445	3,080	2,365	1,310	1,060	195	405	15	65	25	420	570	30	295	85	230	40	–	–
2026	5,455	3,050	2,405	1,345	1,060	185	390	25	65	20	415	595	25	315	90	245	45	–	–

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