Postcode · Weert, Limburg

Postcode 6006: Neighbourhoods Kazernelaan, Keent and Moesel

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6006 in Weert (Kazernelaan, Keent and Moesel) had 11,870 residents. 34.1% of them (4,045 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 higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (7.4%), Morocco (6.2%) and other Asia (5.4%). 62.2% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.6 percentage points.

Residents: 11,870 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 34.1% 4,045 people
Born abroad: 62.2% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +4.6 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

66% 34%

Dutch origin 65.9% 7,825
Migration background 34.1% 4,045

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6006. For comparison, the line marks Weert and the circle the Netherlands.

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

7.4% 880 people

Weert 4.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Morocco

6.2% 735 people

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

5.4% 645 people

Weert 4.3% Netherlands 5.3%
Belgium

2.4% 290 people

Weert 2.3% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

2.4% 290 people

Weert 1.7% Netherlands 2.3%
Turkey

2.3% 270 people

Weert 1.5% Netherlands 2.6%
Poland

2.1% 250 people

Weert 1.9% Netherlands 1.4%
Germany

2.0% 235 people

Weert 2.3% Netherlands 1.9%
Indonesia

1.5% 175 people

Weert 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.2% 145 people

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

0.72% 85 people

Weert 0.81% Netherlands 1.1%
Suriname

0.38% 45 people

Weert 0.38% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

62% 38%

Born abroad (first generation) 62.2% 2,515
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 37.9% 1,535

Men and women

Men: 5,920
Women: 5,950

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 6006 34.1%

Higher than 80% 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

34.1%

6006
Weert
Netherlands

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Year	6006	Weert	Netherlands
1998	21.4%	17.8%	16.7%
1999	22.0%	18.0%	17.1%
2000	22.1%	18.0%	17.5%
2001	22.5%	18.1%	18.0%
2002	23.0%	18.4%	18.4%
2003	23.5%	18.8%	18.8%
2004	23.1%	18.9%	19.0%
2005	23.2%	18.8%	19.2%
2006	23.4%	18.9%	19.3%
2007	23.4%	19.0%	19.4%
2008	23.8%	19.3%	19.6%
2009	23.7%	19.4%	19.9%
2010	23.7%	19.5%	20.3%
2011	24.2%	19.7%	20.6%
2012	24.5%	19.9%	20.9%
2013	24.5%	20.0%	21.1%
2014	24.8%	20.3%	21.4%
2015	25.3%	20.6%	21.7%
2016	25.5%	20.8%	22.1%
2017	27.8%	21.7%	22.6%
2018	28.6%	22.1%	23.1%
2019	28.1%	22.2%	23.6%
2020	29.0%	22.8%	24.2%
2021	28.6%	22.7%	24.6%
2022	29.5%	23.7%	26.0%
2023	31.2%	24.9%	27.1%
2024	32.8%	25.7%	27.9%
2025	33.6%	26.4%	28.5%
2026	34.1%	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
6004 Leuken, Groenewoud	28.7%	9,500	+2.7 pp	Morocco
6001 Centrum, Fatima	29.1%	8,190	+3.6 pp	Other Europe
6002 Boshoven	24.1%	6,505	+2.0 pp	Other Europe
6039 Stramproy	22.0%	5,280	+1.3 pp	Belgium
6005 Tungelroy, Graswinkel	19.5%	4,385	+1.2 pp	Other Europe
6024 Dorplein	23.9%	1,400	+1.0 pp	Belgium

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	11,475	9,010	2,460	970	1,485	220	710	40	185	95	405	20	370	175	70	120	45	1,175	1,285
1999	11,485	8,950	2,530	985	1,545	235	745	35	175	95	400	15	375	195	75	135	50	1,190	1,340
2000	11,530	8,985	2,545	935	1,605	240	780	40	175	110	385	10	365	175	95	125	40	1,140	1,405
2001	11,610	9,005	2,610	955	1,650	250	785	40	170	105	385	15	365	190	110	135	55	1,160	1,455
2002	11,545	8,890	2,660	930	1,730	250	825	45	165	115	370	20	355	185	130	150	50	1,125	1,535
2003	11,580	8,860	2,720	925	1,795	250	885	45	155	115	355	25	355	190	140	150	55	1,105	1,620
2004	11,560	8,885	2,675	910	1,770	250	860	40	165	105	355	25	345	185	135	145	70	1,100	1,575
2005	11,500	8,835	2,665	895	1,775	245	875	45	175	100	355	35	335	170	130	150	55	1,100	1,570
2006	11,420	8,745	2,675	895	1,785	240	890	45	180	90	350	35	320	190	130	160	50	1,100	1,580
2007	11,350	8,695	2,655	905	1,740	235	885	35	165	90	345	35	330	195	140	145	45	1,090	1,565
2008	11,305	8,605	2,695	920	1,780	230	905	40	165	85	340	45	320	215	145	145	65	1,105	1,590
2009	11,360	8,665	2,695	930	1,770	245	875	40	160	75	355	40	310	225	160	145	70	1,120	1,575
2010	11,180	8,530	2,650	895	1,755	245	860	40	160	70	340	35	305	215	160	140	80	1,100	1,550
2011	11,200	8,485	2,710	920	1,795	250	885	40	160	75	335	45	305	235	170	150	65	1,115	1,595
2012	11,190	8,440	2,745	930	1,815	260	880	40	160	70	325	50	315	240	180	140	85	1,135	1,615
2013	11,080	8,365	2,715	940	1,770	250	880	40	155	75	325	80	310	225	175	125	70	1,135	1,585
2014	11,170	8,405	2,765	970	1,790	250	890	40	150	75	320	95	310	245	175	145	65	1,140	1,620
2015	11,205	8,370	2,835	980	1,855	250	905	45	150	75	295	115	305	265	200	170	60	1,150	1,685
2016	11,225	8,365	2,860	1,010	1,850	240	885	40	145	80	295	135	305	275	200	190	70	1,180	1,680
2017	11,595	8,375	3,220	1,040	2,180	240	855	35	145	75	300	170	300	270	260	495	75	1,215	2,000
2018	11,770	8,400	3,370	1,040	2,330	235	845	40	155	85	280	185	290	285	295	605	70	1,225	2,140
2019	11,580	8,325	3,255	1,100	2,155	225	835	35	160	90	275	205	275	345	290	435	85	1,285	1,970
2020	11,555	8,200	3,355	1,090	2,270	260	830	35	165	85	270	225	275	320	305	495	95	1,280	2,080
2021	11,320	8,085	3,235	1,100	2,130	235	815	35	165	90	265	230	270	335	260	420	110	1,310	1,925
2022	11,245	7,930	3,315	1,170	2,145	230	805	45	170	90	275	240	300	350	250	450	110	1,335	1,880
2023	11,490	7,900	3,590	1,365	2,225	230	805	45	175	90	265	260	290	550	260	500	125	1,550	1,935
2024	11,725	7,880	3,840	1,575	2,265	245	775	45	175	85	260	270	290	755	265	560	115	–	–
2025	11,820	7,850	3,970	1,665	2,310	260	760	50	175	85	250	255	290	865	270	585	125	–	–
2026	11,870	7,825	4,045	1,660	2,390	270	735	45	175	85	235	250	290	880	290	645	145	–	–

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