Postcode · Kelpen-Oler, Limburg

Postcode 6037: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6037 in Kelpen-Oler had 1,180 residents. 19.9% of them (235 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Leudal (16.9%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (4.7%), Germany (3.0%) and Poland (3.0%). 59.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.7 percentage points.

Residents: 1,180 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 19.9% 235 people
Born abroad: 59.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +4.7 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

80% 20%

Dutch origin 80.1% 945
Migration background 19.9% 235

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6037. For comparison, the line marks Leudal and the circle the Netherlands.

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

4.7% 55 people

Leudal 3.2% Netherlands 5.6%
Germany

3.0% 35 people

Leudal 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

3.0% 35 people

Leudal 2.2% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

2.1% 25 people

Leudal 1.6% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.7% 20 people

Leudal 2.9% Netherlands 5.3%
Morocco

1.3% 15 people

Leudal 0.28% Netherlands 2.4%
Indonesia

0.85% 10 people

Leudal 0.94% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.85% 10 people

Leudal 1.3% Netherlands 2.3%
Turkey

0.42% 5 people

Leudal 0.32% Netherlands 2.6%
Suriname

0.42% 5 people

Leudal 0.21% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.42% 5 people

Leudal 0.25% Netherlands 1.1%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.42% 5 people

Leudal 0.69% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

60% 40%

Born abroad (first generation) 59.6% 140
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.4% 95

Men and women

Men: 585
Women: 595

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 6037 19.9%

Higher than 56% 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

19.9%

6037
Leudal
Netherlands

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Year	6037	Leudal	Netherlands
1998	6.5%	9.6%	16.7%
1999	5.7%	9.7%	17.1%
2000	5.7%	9.9%	17.5%
2001	5.2%	10.0%	18.0%
2002	6.6%	10.1%	18.4%
2003	6.8%	10.2%	18.8%
2004	6.1%	10.3%	19.0%
2005	6.1%	10.5%	19.2%
2006	5.2%	10.4%	19.3%
2007	6.0%	10.6%	19.4%
2008	6.3%	10.6%	19.6%
2009	7.4%	10.6%	19.9%
2010	7.4%	10.8%	20.3%
2011	7.9%	11.1%	20.6%
2012	7.7%	11.1%	20.9%
2013	8.5%	11.4%	21.1%
2014	8.8%	11.4%	21.4%
2015	9.1%	11.8%	21.7%
2016	10.5%	12.0%	22.1%
2017	11.0%	12.1%	22.6%
2018	11.1%	12.4%	23.1%
2019	9.6%	12.4%	23.6%
2020	10.5%	13.0%	24.2%
2021	12.7%	13.7%	24.6%
2022	15.3%	14.3%	26.0%
2023	15.6%	15.1%	27.1%
2024	17.9%	15.5%	27.9%
2025	19.2%	16.3%	28.5%
2026	19.9%	16.9%	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
6031 Budschop	14.0%	10,540	+3.1 pp	Other Europe
6095 Baexem	31.0%	2,905	+9.4 pp	Other Asia
6096 Grathem	15.9%	1,700	+1.0 pp	Germany
6011 Ell	11.9%	1,465	+2.5 pp	Other Asia
6091 Deckerstraat-Bergdijk	13.9%	830	−2.0 pp	Poland

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	1,160	1,085	75	55	20	0	0	0	5	0	15	0	25	15	10	0	5	65	10
1999	1,145	1,080	65	55	5	0	0	0	5	0	15	0	30	10	0	0	0	60	5
2000	1,140	1,070	65	55	5	0	0	0	5	0	15	5	25	10	0	0	5	60	5
2001	1,145	1,080	60	55	10	0	0	0	0	0	15	5	20	15	0	5	5	55	5
2002	1,145	1,080	75	55	15	5	0	0	5	0	20	5	20	10	0	5	0	60	10
2003	1,170	1,090	80	55	20	0	0	0	5	0	20	5	25	5	0	10	5	60	15
2004	1,150	1,085	70	55	20	0	0	0	0	0	15	0	25	15	0	10	10	60	5
2005	1,145	1,075	70	55	15	0	0	0	0	0	15	0	20	20	0	10	5	55	15
2006	1,145	1,085	60	55	20	0	0	0	5	0	15	5	20	15	0	5	10	55	10
2007	1,160	1,095	70	60	15	0	5	0	5	0	20	0	20	20	0	0	5	60	15
2008	1,185	1,110	75	60	5	0	5	0	0	0	20	5	20	15	0	0	0	65	10
2009	1,215	1,130	90	70	15	0	5	0	5	0	25	10	25	10	0	0	5	75	10
2010	1,210	1,115	90	70	25	5	5	0	0	0	20	10	25	15	0	10	5	70	15
2011	1,200	1,110	95	65	25	0	5	0	0	0	20	10	20	15	5	10	5	70	20
2012	1,165	1,080	90	60	35	5	10	0	5	0	20	10	25	5	0	5	10	65	20
2013	1,175	1,075	100	75	20	0	5	0	5	0	20	15	25	15	0	5	5	75	25
2014	1,195	1,090	105	80	25	0	5	5	5	5	15	25	20	20	0	5	0	85	20
2015	1,205	1,095	110	80	35	0	5	5	5	5	15	20	20	25	5	15	0	80	35
2016	1,190	1,065	125	80	45	10	5	5	5	0	15	20	20	25	5	15	0	85	35
2017	1,180	1,050	130	90	35	5	5	0	5	0	15	25	30	20	5	10	5	95	30
2018	1,175	1,045	130	90	40	5	10	0	0	5	20	20	30	20	5	5	10	95	35
2019	1,145	1,035	110	80	30	0	5	0	0	5	20	10	25	25	5	10	5	80	25
2020	1,145	1,025	120	85	35	0	10	0	5	5	15	10	25	35	10	0	5	90	30
2021	1,145	1,000	145	100	45	0	5	5	5	5	20	20	25	35	15	5	5	110	40
2022	1,180	1,000	180	110	65	0	10	0	5	5	25	20	25	40	15	15	10	120	50
2023	1,185	1,000	185	120	70	0	10	5	5	5	25	25	25	40	10	15	10	125	50
2024	1,200	985	215	145	75	5	15	5	10	5	35	30	25	50	10	15	10	–	–
2025	1,195	965	230	150	80	5	15	5	10	5	35	30	25	55	10	20	10	–	–
2026	1,180	945	235	150	80	5	15	5	10	5	35	35	25	55	10	20	5	–	–

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