Postcode · Evertsoord, Limburg

Postcode 5977: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5977 in Evertsoord had 250 residents. 18.0% of them (45 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Horst aan de Maas (16.7%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Poland (6.0%), other Europe (6.0%) and Morocco (2.0%). 66.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.3 percentage points.

Residents: 250 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 18.0% 45 people
Born abroad: 66.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.3 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

82% 18%

Dutch origin 82.0% 205
Migration background 18.0% 45

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5977. For comparison, the line marks Horst aan de Maas and the circle the Netherlands.

Poland

6.0% 15 people

Horst aan de Maas 4.1% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

6.0% 15 people

Horst aan de Maas 4.0% Netherlands 5.6%
Morocco

2.0% 5 people

Horst aan de Maas 0.16% Netherlands 2.4%
Germany

2.0% 5 people

Horst aan de Maas 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

2.0% 5 people

Horst aan de Maas 0.47% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

2.0% 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%
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%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Horst aan de Maas 0.78% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Horst aan de Maas 2.9% Netherlands 5.3%

First and second generation

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

67% 33%

Born abroad (first generation) 66.7% 30
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 33.3% 15

Men and women

Men: 105
Women: 140

Compared with all postcodes

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

18.0%

5977
Horst aan de Maas
Netherlands

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Year	5977	Horst aan de Maas	Netherlands
1998	5.5%	6.6%	16.7%
1999	5.6%	6.9%	17.1%
2000	7.5%	7.0%	17.5%
2001	5.8%	7.1%	18.0%
2002	5.8%	7.2%	18.4%
2003	6.0%	7.4%	18.8%
2004	7.8%	7.5%	19.0%
2005	9.6%	7.4%	19.2%
2006	7.8%	7.4%	19.3%
2007	7.7%	7.6%	19.4%
2008	10.9%	7.7%	19.6%
2009	11.1%	8.0%	19.9%
2010	11.3%	8.2%	20.3%
2011	11.3%	8.9%	20.6%
2012	11.1%	9.0%	20.9%
2013	11.3%	9.0%	21.1%
2014	14.5%	9.4%	21.4%
2015	16.1%	9.5%	21.7%
2016	13.5%	10.0%	22.1%
2017	15.1%	10.9%	22.6%
2018	21.1%	11.3%	23.1%
2019	12.5%	11.5%	23.6%
2020	15.4%	12.1%	24.2%
2021	15.2%	12.3%	24.6%
2022	15.7%	13.3%	26.0%
2023	16.0%	14.6%	27.1%
2024	14.6%	15.3%	27.9%
2025	14.3%	15.8%	28.5%
2026	18.0%	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
5993 Centrum, Achter de Hoven	21.8%	7,510	+7.2 pp	Other Europe
5975 Sevenum	14.2%	6,880	+2.8 pp	Poland
5966 America	23.9%	2,410	+13.4 pp	Other Europe
5985 Centrum	13.0%	1,660	+3.0 pp	Other Europe
5976 Kronenberg	8.4%	1,135	−0.2 pp	Germany
5759 Helenaveen	9.1%	930	+2.9 pp	Other Europe
5766 Griendtsveen	5.5%	550	−0.1 pp	Indonesia

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	275	260	15	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	5	5	10	5
1999	270	250	15	15	10	0	0	5	0	5	5	0	0	10	0	5	0	15	0
2000	265	245	20	15	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	5	0	0	5	15	5
2001	260	245	15	10	5	0	0	0	0	5	5	5	0	0	5	0	0	15	5
2002	260	245	15	5	15	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	5	5	0	10	5
2003	250	235	15	10	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	10	5
2004	255	235	20	15	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	10	5
2005	260	240	25	10	10	0	5	5	0	5	5	10	5	0	0	0	0	15	10
2006	255	235	20	15	5	0	5	5	5	5	5	10	5	0	0	0	0	15	5
2007	260	230	20	20	5	0	5	0	0	5	10	5	0	5	0	0	0	20	0
2008	275	245	30	20	10	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	10	5	0	5	20	10
2009	270	240	30	15	10	0	0	0	5	5	10	5	0	0	5	0	0	15	10
2010	265	235	30	20	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	10	0	5	0	0	0	25	10
2011	265	240	30	20	10	0	0	5	0	0	10	15	5	0	5	5	0	25	5
2012	270	240	30	25	10	0	0	5	0	0	5	10	5	5	0	5	0	25	10
2013	265	235	30	20	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	10	0	5	0	0	0	20	5
2014	275	235	40	25	15	0	5	0	5	5	5	10	5	5	0	0	0	25	15
2015	280	235	45	30	10	0	0	0	5	5	5	15	5	5	0	0	0	35	10
2016	260	225	35	20	15	0	5	0	0	0	5	10	5	0	0	5	5	25	10
2017	265	225	40	25	10	0	0	5	0	5	0	15	5	5	0	0	0	25	15
2018	285	225	60	30	30	5	5	5	0	5	5	10	5	10	5	5	0	35	25
2019	280	245	35	25	15	0	5	5	5	0	0	5	5	15	0	0	0	25	15
2020	260	220	40	25	15	0	0	5	5	5	0	10	0	15	5	0	0	25	15
2021	230	195	35	25	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	10	5	10	0	0	0	25	10
2022	255	215	40	25	15	0	0	0	0	5	0	10	0	15	5	0	0	25	15
2023	250	205	40	25	15	5	0	0	0	0	5	10	0	10	5	0	5	25	10
2024	240	205	35	25	15	0	0	0	0	5	5	10	0	10	5	0	0	–	–
2025	245	210	35	20	15	0	5	5	0	0	5	5	0	10	0	0	0	–	–
2026	250	205	45	35	10	0	5	0	0	0	5	15	5	15	0	0	5	–	–

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