Postcode · Baarlo (Peel en Maas), Limburg

Postcode 5991: Neighbourhoods Centrum and Diepenbroek

On 1 January 2026, postcode 5991 in Baarlo (Peel en Maas) (Centrum and Diepenbroek) had 6,415 residents. 12.9% of them (825 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 Germany (3.3%), other Asia (2.3%) and other Europe (2.0%). 52.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

Residents
6,415 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
12.9% 825 people
Born abroad
52.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+0.5 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 87.1% 5,585
  • Migration background 12.9% 825

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 5991. For comparison, the line marks Peel en Maas and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Germany
    3.3% 210 people
    Peel en Maas 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    2.3% 150 people
    Peel en Maas 2.7% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.0% 130 people
    Peel en Maas 4.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Poland
    1.7% 110 people
    Peel en Maas 2.4% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Indonesia
    0.86% 55 people
    Peel en Maas 0.64% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.62% 40 people
    Peel en Maas 0.76% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.62% 40 people
    Peel en Maas 0.73% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Belgium
    0.47% 30 people
    Peel en Maas 0.46% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    0.31% 20 people
    Peel en Maas 0.88% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Suriname
    0.31% 20 people
    Peel en Maas 0.14% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Turkey
    0.16% 10 people
    Peel en Maas 0.75% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.16% 10 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.

  • Born abroad (first generation) 52.7% 435
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 47.3% 390

Men and women

Men
3,250
Women
3,165

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 33% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 5991
  • Peel en Maas
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 5991Peel en MaasNetherlands
1998 9.3%7.8%16.7%
1999 9.2%8.0%17.1%
2000 9.4%8.0%17.5%
2001 9.2%8.2%18.0%
2002 9.2%8.3%18.4%
2003 9.4%8.3%18.8%
2004 9.5%8.3%19.0%
2005 9.3%8.3%19.2%
2006 9.2%8.3%19.3%
2007 9.2%8.3%19.4%
2008 9.5%8.5%19.6%
2009 9.8%8.7%19.9%
2010 10.3%9.0%20.3%
2011 10.6%9.2%20.6%
2012 10.9%9.6%20.9%
2013 10.9%9.8%21.1%
2014 11.0%10.1%21.4%
2015 10.8%10.6%21.7%
2016 10.9%10.7%22.1%
2017 11.2%10.8%22.6%
2018 11.5%11.0%23.1%
2019 11.8%11.1%23.6%
2020 11.8%11.3%24.2%
2021 11.9%11.7%24.6%
2022 12.4%13.0%26.0%
2023 12.9%14.5%27.1%
2024 12.9%15.3%27.9%
2025 12.9%15.9%28.5%
2026 12.9%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
5993 Centrum, Achter de Hoven 7,510 +7.2 pp Other Europe
5988 Centrum, De Riet Helden 6,460 +1.7 pp Other Europe
5951 Belfeld 5,535 +2.2 pp Germany
5995 Eik 4,185 +2.7 pp Germany
5935 Kloosterdorp, Nieuw-Steyl 3,665 +2.1 pp Germany
5926 Hout-Blerick 2,905 +0.9 pp Germany

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 6,5955,98561545516005570532515407525351553085
1999 6,5505,94560044516055565532020456020401552580
2000 6,5455,9306154501600101065103252040652045052590
2001 6,5455,94060545515055560103251535802040552585
2002 6,5505,9456054501605105651032025357020351052085
2003 6,5455,935615460150555601032020358520351053085
2004 6,4805,8656154601501010565103202035851035553085
2005 6,4455,8456004501501015055531020358515351552080
2006 6,4155,8255904401501015550531020357515401050590
2007 6,4555,860595440155101555552952035905402051085
2008 6,5505,9256254601701515105553052530100104020525100
2009 6,6005,95564546018515101055102854030105205015525120
2010 6,6305,9406854752102010105010290553595257015540145
2011 6,6355,935700495210155105052907035100307025550150
2012 6,5855,86572051021015101050102858035110257020575150
2013 6,5855,870715505210101010501027010030105257520570145
2014 6,6255,895730525205101010551027011535105256520585145
2015 6,5455,84070551519051010501026011530110206520570135
2016 6,4955,79070550020510510551026010535100207520565140
2017 6,5405,81073052021010510551026011535110208515580150
2018 6,5005,755745500245105155510255105301102510520560185
2019 6,5105,740770500270155155015235120301153511025565205
2020 6,5105,7407705052601010155010225145251103511020560210
2021 6,4855,715770495275101515555225130251153011530560205
2022 6,4655,6658004903101010206010220125301103513535560205
2023 6,5155,6758405303051015156010225135351402513035595210
2024 6,4405,6108305003301020156010210125351303513545––
2025 6,4555,6258304853451020205510210115301303514545––
2026 6,4155,5858254853401020205510210110301304015040––