Postcode · Kronenberg, Limburg

Postcode 5976: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5976 in Kronenberg had 1,135 residents. 8.4% of them (95 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Horst aan de Maas (16.7%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (2.6%), other Europe (1.8%) and Poland (1.3%). 57.9% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

Residents: 1,135 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 8.4% 95 people
Born abroad: 57.9% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: −0.2 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

92%

Dutch origin 91.6% 1,040
Migration background 8.4% 95

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5976. For comparison, the line marks Horst aan de Maas and the circle the Netherlands.

Germany

2.6% 30 people

Horst aan de Maas 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

1.8% 20 people

Horst aan de Maas 4.0% Netherlands 5.6%
Poland

1.3% 15 people

Horst aan de Maas 4.1% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.88% 10 people

Horst aan de Maas 2.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Belgium

0.44% 5 people

Horst aan de Maas 0.47% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.44% 5 people

Horst aan de Maas 0.78% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.44% 5 people

Horst aan de Maas 0.71% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Horst aan de Maas 0.35% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Horst aan de Maas 0.16% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Horst aan de Maas 0.16% Netherlands 2.0%
Indonesia

0.0% 0 people

Horst aan de Maas 0.59% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Horst aan de Maas 0.15% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

58% 42%

Born abroad (first generation) 57.9% 55
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 42.1% 40

Men and women

Men: 570
Women: 565

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 5976 8.4%

Higher than 13% 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

8.4%

5976
Horst aan de Maas
Netherlands

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Year	5976	Horst aan de Maas	Netherlands
1998	4.1%	6.6%	16.7%
1999	3.6%	6.9%	17.1%
2000	4.1%	7.0%	17.5%
2001	4.5%	7.1%	18.0%
2002	4.1%	7.2%	18.4%
2003	4.5%	7.4%	18.8%
2004	4.4%	7.5%	19.0%
2005	5.7%	7.4%	19.2%
2006	6.0%	7.4%	19.3%
2007	5.1%	7.6%	19.4%
2008	5.2%	7.7%	19.6%
2009	6.0%	8.0%	19.9%
2010	5.5%	8.2%	20.3%
2011	6.3%	8.9%	20.6%
2012	5.9%	9.0%	20.9%
2013	5.6%	9.0%	21.1%
2014	6.0%	9.4%	21.4%
2015	6.0%	9.5%	21.7%
2016	6.9%	10.0%	22.1%
2017	6.6%	10.9%	22.6%
2018	7.1%	11.3%	23.1%
2019	7.1%	11.5%	23.6%
2020	6.7%	12.1%	24.2%
2021	6.8%	12.3%	24.6%
2022	8.6%	13.3%	26.0%
2023	8.2%	14.6%	27.1%
2024	7.6%	15.3%	27.9%
2025	7.9%	15.8%	28.5%
2026	8.4%	16.7%	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
5975 Sevenum	14.2%	6,880	+2.8 pp	Poland
5966 America	23.9%	2,410	+13.4 pp	Other Europe
5963 Hegelsom	11.4%	2,190	−0.7 pp	Poland
5977 Evertsoord	18.0%	250	+2.3 pp	Poland

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	1,100	1,060	45	35	10	0	0	0	5	0	30	0	0	5	0	0	10	40	5
1999	1,110	1,070	40	35	5	0	0	0	5	0	30	0	0	5	0	0	0	40	5
2000	1,105	1,060	45	40	10	0	0	5	0	0	30	0	0	10	0	5	0	40	10
2001	1,105	1,055	50	35	15	5	0	5	5	0	30	5	0	0	0	0	0	45	5
2002	1,105	1,055	45	40	10	0	0	0	5	0	30	5	0	5	0	0	5	45	5
2003	1,115	1,065	50	35	15	5	0	5	5	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	5
2004	1,130	1,075	50	40	20	0	0	5	5	0	30	0	0	10	5	0	5	40	15
2005	1,150	1,085	65	45	15	0	0	0	5	0	40	0	5	0	5	0	5	55	15
2006	1,165	1,100	70	50	20	0	0	5	5	0	45	0	0	5	10	0	0	55	10
2007	1,175	1,110	60	50	15	0	0	5	5	0	35	5	0	10	10	0	0	50	10
2008	1,160	1,100	60	55	0	0	5	5	0	0	40	5	0	10	0	0	0	60	10
2009	1,165	1,100	70	55	10	0	0	5	5	0	35	10	0	10	0	0	5	60	5
2010	1,180	1,110	65	50	20	5	5	5	0	0	35	5	0	10	0	5	0	65	5
2011	1,195	1,120	75	60	10	5	5	0	5	0	40	10	5	5	0	0	5	70	5
2012	1,185	1,115	70	60	15	0	0	5	0	0	35	15	5	5	5	5	0	65	5
2013	1,170	1,105	65	55	15	0	0	5	0	0	35	15	0	5	5	5	0	60	5
2014	1,165	1,095	70	60	10	0	5	0	0	0	35	15	0	10	0	0	10	65	5
2015	1,165	1,095	70	60	15	0	0	0	0	0	35	10	0	15	5	5	5	65	5
2016	1,155	1,075	80	65	10	0	0	0	0	0	35	15	0	15	0	5	5	70	10
2017	1,145	1,070	75	65	15	0	5	0	0	0	35	15	5	10	0	10	5	65	10
2018	1,130	1,050	80	65	15	0	5	0	5	0	35	15	0	15	0	5	5	65	15
2019	1,130	1,050	80	70	10	0	0	0	0	5	35	15	10	10	0	10	0	75	10
2020	1,115	1,040	75	65	10	0	5	0	0	0	35	15	5	10	0	5	5	70	10
2021	1,110	1,035	75	65	15	0	5	0	0	0	35	15	5	10	0	10	0	65	10
2022	1,110	1,020	95	75	20	0	5	0	5	0	30	15	5	20	0	5	5	80	10
2023	1,095	1,005	90	65	15	0	5	5	5	0	30	15	5	15	0	5	5	70	10
2024	1,125	1,040	85	65	20	0	5	0	0	0	30	15	10	10	5	10	5	–	–
2025	1,135	1,045	90	65	25	0	5	0	0	0	30	15	5	15	5	10	5	–	–
2026	1,135	1,040	95	70	25	0	0	0	0	0	30	15	5	20	5	10	5	–	–

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