Postcode · Weert, Limburg

Postcode 6004: Neighbourhoods Leuken and Groenewoud

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6004 in Weert (Leuken and Groenewoud) had 9,500 residents. 28.7% of them (2,730 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Weert (26.8%) and about the same as the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Morocco (5.9%), other Asia (5.1%) and other Europe (4.1%). 57.7% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.7 percentage points.

Residents: 9,500 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 28.7% 2,730 people
Born abroad: 57.7% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.7 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

71% 29%

Dutch origin 71.3% 6,775
Migration background 28.7% 2,730

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6004. For comparison, the line marks Weert and the circle the Netherlands.

Morocco

5.9% 565 people

Weert 4.1% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

5.1% 485 people

Weert 4.3% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

4.1% 385 people

Weert 4.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

2.4% 225 people

Weert 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

2.2% 210 people

Weert 2.3% Netherlands 0.76%
Poland

2.0% 190 people

Weert 1.9% Netherlands 1.4%
Turkey

1.6% 155 people

Weert 1.5% Netherlands 2.6%
Indonesia

1.6% 155 people

Weert 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.5% 145 people

Weert 1.7% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.95% 90 people

Weert 1.0% Netherlands 1.7%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.84% 80 people

Weert 0.81% Netherlands 1.1%
Suriname

0.47% 45 people

Weert 0.38% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

58% 42%

Born abroad (first generation) 57.7% 1,575
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 42.3% 1,155

Men and women

Men: 4,695
Women: 4,810

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 6004 28.7%

Higher than 73% 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

28.7%

6004
Weert
Netherlands

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Year	6004	Weert	Netherlands
1998	19.7%	17.8%	16.7%
1999	20.2%	18.0%	17.1%
2000	19.8%	18.0%	17.5%
2001	19.5%	18.1%	18.0%
2002	19.7%	18.4%	18.4%
2003	20.1%	18.8%	18.8%
2004	20.5%	18.9%	19.0%
2005	20.6%	18.8%	19.2%
2006	21.0%	18.9%	19.3%
2007	21.6%	19.0%	19.4%
2008	21.9%	19.3%	19.6%
2009	21.8%	19.4%	19.9%
2010	22.3%	19.5%	20.3%
2011	22.2%	19.7%	20.6%
2012	22.1%	19.9%	20.9%
2013	22.2%	20.0%	21.1%
2014	22.9%	20.3%	21.4%
2015	23.0%	20.6%	21.7%
2016	23.0%	20.8%	22.1%
2017	23.4%	21.7%	22.6%
2018	23.6%	22.1%	23.1%
2019	23.7%	22.2%	23.6%
2020	24.2%	22.8%	24.2%
2021	24.9%	22.7%	24.6%
2022	26.0%	23.7%	26.0%
2023	26.9%	24.9%	27.1%
2024	27.5%	25.7%	27.9%
2025	28.2%	26.4%	28.5%
2026	28.7%	26.8%	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
6006 Kazernelaan, Keent	34.1%	11,870	+4.6 pp	Other Europe
6031 Budschop	14.0%	10,540	+3.1 pp	Other Europe
6001 Centrum, Fatima	29.1%	8,190	+3.6 pp	Other Europe
6003 Laar en Hushoven, Molenakker en Kampershoek	13.9%	5,765	+1.9 pp	Other Europe
6005 Tungelroy, Graswinkel	19.5%	4,385	+1.2 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	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	9,520	7,640	1,880	705	1,180	105	570	25	240	100	300	15	250	140	55	65	20	960	920
1999	9,415	7,515	1,905	710	1,190	100	575	30	230	90	295	20	245	150	65	80	20	955	950
2000	9,220	7,390	1,830	690	1,135	85	565	20	225	85	300	10	245	135	50	80	25	930	900
2001	9,065	7,295	1,770	660	1,110	80	540	20	225	85	290	10	230	130	50	85	25	905	865
2002	8,950	7,185	1,760	675	1,085	80	540	20	220	90	290	15	225	145	35	80	20	910	855
2003	8,900	7,110	1,785	680	1,100	85	545	30	215	90	290	15	225	150	35	80	20	905	875
2004	8,835	7,020	1,815	680	1,140	95	575	30	210	80	290	15	225	150	45	80	25	905	915
2005	8,840	7,015	1,825	690	1,140	110	575	25	195	65	300	20	225	145	50	85	35	900	925
2006	8,860	7,000	1,860	695	1,165	115	585	25	195	70	295	20	225	155	50	95	30	905	955
2007	8,875	6,960	1,915	715	1,200	125	585	35	195	65	310	20	225	160	55	110	30	930	985
2008	8,815	6,885	1,930	720	1,220	140	590	30	195	70	295	25	235	165	50	115	30	935	1,000
2009	8,770	6,850	1,915	715	1,200	130	590	30	195	70	290	25	225	175	50	105	30	925	990
2010	8,850	6,880	1,970	720	1,250	140	610	30	195	75	280	35	230	175	50	120	30	940	1,030
2011	8,995	6,995	1,995	735	1,260	140	605	30	200	65	280	30	240	185	65	130	25	950	1,050
2012	9,100	7,085	2,010	750	1,260	145	595	35	190	60	275	40	235	200	60	140	35	960	1,055
2013	9,200	7,150	2,045	775	1,275	135	615	40	195	50	275	45	240	215	70	135	35	980	1,065
2014	9,215	7,105	2,110	795	1,320	140	630	35	200	55	275	50	235	235	85	135	40	1,010	1,105
2015	9,225	7,100	2,125	800	1,330	135	640	35	190	55	275	55	230	240	75	160	40	1,005	1,120
2016	9,285	7,145	2,140	795	1,345	145	625	40	195	50	275	70	220	230	70	185	35	1,005	1,140
2017	9,315	7,135	2,180	805	1,375	140	615	35	190	70	270	80	225	230	75	210	40	1,010	1,175
2018	9,320	7,125	2,195	810	1,385	140	595	40	190	75	260	90	220	240	80	225	40	1,010	1,185
2019	9,315	7,110	2,205	830	1,375	140	595	35	180	70	250	100	225	255	85	225	45	1,035	1,170
2020	9,390	7,115	2,275	875	1,400	140	585	40	180	70	255	120	225	275	90	255	40	1,070	1,205
2021	9,360	7,030	2,330	885	1,445	140	585	40	180	75	240	135	225	285	105	275	45	1,085	1,250
2022	9,410	6,960	2,450	945	1,515	155	565	40	175	75	240	160	245	300	100	350	50	1,125	1,280
2023	9,470	6,925	2,545	985	1,560	150	575	45	175	75	240	175	235	335	115	375	50	1,170	1,325
2024	9,440	6,845	2,595	985	1,610	140	570	45	170	75	230	180	220	355	130	415	70	–	–
2025	9,495	6,820	2,675	1,015	1,660	145	560	40	165	80	230	195	215	375	135	460	85	–	–
2026	9,500	6,775	2,730	1,010	1,720	155	565	45	155	80	225	190	210	385	145	485	90	–	–

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