Postcode · Beringe, Limburg

Postcode 5986: Neighbourhood Centrum

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5986 in Beringe (Centrum) had 2,225 residents. 12.8% of them (285 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Peel en Maas (15.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (5.8%), Germany (1.8%) and Poland (1.8%). 70.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 3.7 percentage points.

Residents: 2,225 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 12.8% 285 people
Born abroad: 70.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +3.7 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

87%

Dutch origin 87.4% 1,945
Migration background 12.8% 285

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5986. For comparison, the line marks Peel en Maas and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

5.8% 130 people

Peel en Maas 4.1% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

1.8% 40 people

Peel en Maas 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

1.8% 40 people

Peel en Maas 2.4% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.1% 25 people

Peel en Maas 2.7% Netherlands 5.3%
Morocco

0.90% 20 people

Peel en Maas 0.88% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.67% 15 people

Peel en Maas 0.73% Netherlands 1.7%
Indonesia

0.45% 10 people

Peel en Maas 0.64% Netherlands 1.9%
Turkey

0.22% 5 people

Peel en Maas 0.75% Netherlands 2.6%
Belgium

0.22% 5 people

Peel en Maas 0.46% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.22% 5 people

Peel en Maas 0.76% Netherlands 2.3%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Peel en Maas 0.14% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Peel en Maas 0.12% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

70% 30%

Born abroad (first generation) 70.2% 200
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 29.8% 85

Men and women

Men: 1,120
Women: 1,105

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 5986 12.8%

Higher than 32% 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

12.8%

5986
Peel en Maas
Netherlands

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Year	5986	Peel en Maas	Netherlands
1998	5.5%	7.8%	16.7%
1999	6.1%	8.0%	17.1%
2000	6.4%	8.0%	17.5%
2001	5.7%	8.2%	18.0%
2002	6.1%	8.3%	18.4%
2003	6.1%	8.3%	18.8%
2004	6.1%	8.3%	19.0%
2005	6.1%	8.3%	19.2%
2006	6.7%	8.3%	19.3%
2007	7.0%	8.3%	19.4%
2008	6.8%	8.5%	19.6%
2009	6.4%	8.7%	19.9%
2010	6.5%	9.0%	20.3%
2011	6.4%	9.2%	20.6%
2012	6.6%	9.6%	20.9%
2013	6.9%	9.8%	21.1%
2014	6.9%	10.1%	21.4%
2015	6.4%	10.6%	21.7%
2016	6.6%	10.7%	22.1%
2017	7.0%	10.8%	22.6%
2018	6.8%	11.0%	23.1%
2019	7.3%	11.1%	23.6%
2020	8.0%	11.3%	24.2%
2021	9.1%	11.7%	24.6%
2022	9.1%	13.0%	26.0%
2023	8.9%	14.5%	27.1%
2024	11.4%	15.3%	27.9%
2025	13.1%	15.9%	28.5%
2026	12.8%	15.9%	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
5981 Noord, Zuid	18.1%	8,020	+1.0 pp	Other Asia
5768 Centrum, Hof-Startebos	13.8%	6,615	+3.8 pp	Other Europe
5985 Centrum	13.0%	1,660	+3.0 pp	Other Europe
6089 Heibloem	26.4%	795	+10.7 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	Indonesia	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	1,990	1,880	110	50	60	5	25	15	40	0	5	5	5	5	5	75	35
1999	2,060	1,935	125	60	55	5	25	15	40	0	10	10	5	0	5	80	40
2000	2,115	1,985	135	65	65	0	25	20	35	0	15	15	5	5	10	85	45
2001	2,120	2,000	120	65	65	0	25	15	40	0	10	15	0	15	10	85	40
2002	2,125	2,000	130	60	70	5	25	20	40	0	5	15	0	10	10	90	40
2003	2,130	1,995	130	60	65	5	25	20	45	5	5	5	0	10	5	90	45
2004	2,125	1,995	130	65	65	5	25	20	45	5	5	10	0	10	5	90	40
2005	2,135	2,005	130	65	70	5	25	15	40	5	5	15	0	15	10	85	45
2006	2,150	2,005	145	65	80	10	30	15	45	5	5	10	0	20	5	95	50
2007	2,140	1,990	150	70	85	5	35	20	50	0	5	15	0	15	15	95	55
2008	2,120	1,975	145	70	75	5	30	20	45	0	5	20	0	10	10	95	50
2009	2,100	1,965	135	65	70	10	25	15	40	5	5	15	0	15	5	90	40
2010	2,090	1,960	135	70	55	5	25	20	40	5	5	20	0	5	5	90	45
2011	2,125	1,985	135	75	60	5	20	15	40	10	5	20	0	15	5	95	35
2012	2,120	1,975	140	75	60	5	20	15	35	10	5	25	5	10	5	100	40
2013	2,115	1,970	145	80	60	5	25	15	40	15	5	20	0	10	5	100	40
2014	2,110	1,965	145	80	65	5	25	15	40	15	5	20	0	10	10	105	45
2015	2,110	1,975	135	75	60	5	30	15	35	5	5	30	0	5	10	90	45
2016	2,120	1,980	140	70	75	10	30	10	40	5	5	20	0	15	10	90	50
2017	2,135	1,985	150	75	75	5	30	15	35	5	5	30	0	15	10	90	55
2018	2,125	1,980	145	75	70	5	30	15	40	10	5	20	0	10	10	95	50
2019	2,120	1,965	155	80	75	5	35	10	40	10	10	20	5	15	5	90	60
2020	2,125	1,955	170	85	85	5	35	10	45	20	5	15	5	20	10	105	65
2021	2,150	1,955	195	105	85	5	35	5	45	35	5	20	10	25	5	120	70
2022	2,140	1,945	195	115	85	0	30	5	50	35	5	25	5	20	15	125	65
2023	2,145	1,955	190	115	80	5	20	5	40	40	0	30	10	20	15	120	60
2024	2,190	1,940	250	180	70	5	20	10	40	40	5	100	0	20	15	–	–
2025	2,255	1,960	295	225	70	5	20	10	40	45	5	140	0	20	15	–	–
2026	2,225	1,945	285	210	70	5	20	10	40	40	5	130	5	25	15	–	–

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