Postcode · Roermond, Limburg

Postcode 6041: Neighbourhood Centrum

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6041 in Roermond (Centrum) had 12,910 residents. 31.3% of them (4,035 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Roermond (40.9%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (10.0%), Germany (4.6%) and other Asia (4.3%). 65.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 6.1 percentage points.

Residents
12,910 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
31.3% 4,035 people
Born abroad
65.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+6.1 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 68.7% 8,875
  • Migration background 31.3% 4,035

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6041. For comparison, the line marks Roermond and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    10.0% 1,290 people
    Roermond 8.3% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Germany
    4.6% 595 people
    Roermond 4.7% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    4.3% 555 people
    Roermond 7.0% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Indonesia
    2.2% 290 people
    Roermond 2.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Poland
    1.9% 240 people
    Roermond 2.1% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    1.6% 205 people
    Roermond 2.7% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    1.5% 200 people
    Roermond 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Belgium
    1.5% 195 people
    Roermond 1.2% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Morocco
    1.1% 145 people
    Roermond 4.7% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Turkey
    0.93% 120 people
    Roermond 4.9% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.89% 115 people
    Roermond 1.2% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Suriname
    0.66% 85 people
    Roermond 0.71% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 65.6% 2,645
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 34.3% 1,385

Men and women

Men
6,410
Women
6,495

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 77% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 6041
  • Roermond
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 6041RoermondNetherlands
1998 16.4%27.2%16.7%
1999 16.3%27.8%17.1%
2000 16.5%28.4%17.5%
2001 16.8%28.9%18.0%
2002 17.9%29.6%18.4%
2003 17.7%29.9%18.8%
2004 16.6%29.9%19.0%
2005 16.8%30.3%19.2%
2006 17.4%30.5%19.3%
2007 17.5%30.4%19.4%
2008 17.9%30.9%19.6%
2009 17.8%31.3%19.9%
2010 17.6%31.5%20.3%
2011 17.8%31.9%20.6%
2012 17.7%32.1%20.9%
2013 18.1%32.5%21.1%
2014 19.0%32.8%21.4%
2015 19.5%33.1%21.7%
2016 20.1%33.4%22.1%
2017 21.1%33.8%22.6%
2018 21.8%34.2%23.1%
2019 22.4%34.7%23.6%
2020 22.7%35.0%24.2%
2021 23.2%35.6%24.6%
2022 25.1%37.0%26.0%
2023 27.4%38.2%27.1%
2024 28.8%39.3%27.9%
2025 30.2%40.2%28.5%
2026 31.3%40.9%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
6043 Oost, Hoogvonderen 11,410 +3.4 pp Other Europe
6042 Maasniel, Oost 10,040 +3.4 pp Other Europe
6071 Groenekruisgebied, Centrum 8,885 +3.1 pp Germany
6049 Merum, Oolder Veste 8,455 +0.6 pp Germany
6045 Zuid 6,190 +3.8 pp Other Europe
6097 Heel 4,555 +2.2 pp Other Europe
6081 Haelen 4,315 +2.4 pp Poland
6067 Linne 3,925 +3.0 pp Germany
6085 Horn 3,785 +2.4 pp Germany
6077 Sint Odiliënberg 3,425 +2.3 pp Germany
6099 Beegden 1,885 −0.4 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 9,4057,8601,54599554515553526035615251851705050451,295250
1999 9,5407,9801,5551,02053520502525530615201852005060451,305250
2000 9,5607,9851,5751,01056025402525045605201702155075501,305265
2001 9,7458,1051,6401,045595254020260306052018024065105501,345295
2002 9,9058,1351,7701,100675253520265306152517528595150551,405370
2003 9,9708,2101,7601,0756853535252652561025160280110140501,380380
2004 9,8658,2251,6401,04559025402524530610251652457595551,325315
2005 9,9208,2501,6651,05561535452025535620301752308585551,350320
2006 9,9808,2451,7351,08065035553027540625351802407090551,400335
2007 10,0108,2501,7551,090675405515285456354518023055105751,425335
2008 9,9508,1651,7801,120660355520275456355518025060100701,445340
2009 9,9758,1951,7751,140635205525265456406016527540110751,455325
2010 10,0758,3051,7701,14063020553027540630501702903595801,455315
2011 10,3158,4801,8351,15068530552528055640451752906090901,470365
2012 10,5108,6401,8651,160705356525270556505017528550110951,480385
2013 10,4658,5701,8951,155745356035275556555516028555150801,465435
2014 10,6358,6152,0201,225795407035285606509016532075150801,545480
2015 10,7558,6602,0951,2658305080352856065010517034085150851,590505
2016 10,8808,6952,1851,28091050804529555615100180385100190951,620570
2017 11,0208,6952,3251,3201,010508545290656001101804301252301201,655670
2018 11,3208,8502,4701,3901,0805510550290656151201704851402601151,720750
2019 11,5208,9402,5801,4201,1606512550300656301151705051452901201,765815
2020 11,7159,0552,6601,4651,1957512555290656151401805301503101251,800865
2021 11,8559,1052,7501,5151,2358512050285806301551805501503201451,850900
2022 12,0959,0503,0401,6501,38510512540300906401852056301703751801,975960
2023 12,3708,9853,3901,8951,49010014050300956302151958551954301852,2301,055
2024 12,6258,9953,6302,0551,57510514565295956202302001,005205465200––
2025 12,7758,9203,8552,1701,685110150702851105902402001,140220530210––
2026 12,9108,8754,0352,3201,715120145852901155952401951,290205555200––