Postcode · Roermond, Limburg

Postcode 6044: Neighbourhood Donderberg

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6044 in Roermond (Donderberg) had 3,545 residents. 64.7% of them (2,295 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Roermond (40.9%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (14.4%), Turkey (13.3%) and Morocco (10.0%). 58.6% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.8 percentage points.

Residents: 3,545 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 64.7% 2,295 people
Born abroad: 58.6% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.8 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

35% 65%

Dutch origin 35.3% 1,250
Migration background 64.7% 2,295

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6044. For comparison, the line marks Roermond and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

14.4% 510 people

Roermond 7.0% Netherlands 5.3%
Turkey

13.3% 470 people

Roermond 4.9% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

10.0% 355 people

Roermond 4.7% Netherlands 2.4%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

8.2% 290 people

Roermond 8.3% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

6.6% 235 people

Roermond 2.7% Netherlands 2.3%
Germany

3.9% 140 people

Roermond 4.7% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

2.3% 80 people

Roermond 1.2% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

2.3% 80 people

Roermond 2.1% Netherlands 1.4%
Indonesia

1.3% 45 people

Roermond 2.1% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.0% 35 people

Roermond 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%
Suriname

0.85% 30 people

Roermond 0.71% Netherlands 2.0%
Belgium

0.71% 25 people

Roermond 1.2% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

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

59% 41%

Born abroad (first generation) 58.6% 1,345
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 41.4% 950

Men and women

Men: 1,740
Women: 1,800

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 6044 64.7%

Higher than 97% 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

64.7%

6044
Roermond
Netherlands

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Year	6044	Roermond	Netherlands
1998	41.0%	27.2%	16.7%
1999	43.8%	27.8%	17.1%
2000	45.3%	28.4%	17.5%
2001	45.8%	28.9%	18.0%
2002	47.6%	29.6%	18.4%
2003	49.2%	29.9%	18.8%
2004	51.9%	29.9%	19.0%
2005	52.7%	30.3%	19.2%
2006	52.8%	30.5%	19.3%
2007	53.6%	30.4%	19.4%
2008	54.6%	30.9%	19.6%
2009	55.3%	31.3%	19.9%
2010	56.0%	31.5%	20.3%
2011	57.4%	31.9%	20.6%
2012	57.8%	32.1%	20.9%
2013	57.9%	32.5%	21.1%
2014	57.9%	32.8%	21.4%
2015	58.7%	33.1%	21.7%
2016	58.7%	33.4%	22.1%
2017	59.6%	33.8%	22.6%
2018	60.2%	34.2%	23.1%
2019	61.2%	34.7%	23.6%
2020	61.7%	35.0%	24.2%
2021	60.8%	35.6%	24.6%
2022	61.9%	37.0%	26.0%
2023	63.0%	38.2%	27.1%
2024	63.8%	39.3%	27.9%
2025	64.4%	40.2%	28.5%
2026	64.7%	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	52.6%	11,410	+3.4 pp	Other Europe
6042 Maasniel, Oost	31.6%	10,040	+3.4 pp	Other Europe
6045 Zuid	40.7%	6,190	+3.8 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	3,450	2,040	1,415	505	905	200	280	60	120	60	225	0	55	225	65	105	15	630	785
1999	3,445	1,935	1,510	480	1,030	245	305	50	125	45	215	5	50	210	110	135	15	615	895
2000	3,345	1,825	1,515	450	1,075	285	300	45	120	60	205	5	50	190	120	130	15	575	945
2001	3,245	1,765	1,485	420	1,065	320	270	45	120	60	200	10	45	165	110	125	15	540	940
2002	3,275	1,720	1,560	440	1,115	345	285	40	115	55	200	10	40	190	105	150	20	565	1,000
2003	3,265	1,655	1,605	425	1,185	375	290	45	115	60	190	5	40	190	125	160	15	540	1,065
2004	3,275	1,575	1,700	420	1,275	405	360	45	110	55	195	10	40	175	115	170	15	535	1,165
2005	3,340	1,585	1,760	420	1,345	440	365	45	110	55	195	10	35	180	105	190	35	535	1,220
2006	3,275	1,545	1,730	415	1,310	425	370	35	100	60	185	15	40	175	105	180	35	520	1,210
2007	3,160	1,470	1,695	380	1,315	435	360	40	100	65	160	15	30	175	100	195	20	485	1,205
2008	3,085	1,400	1,685	385	1,295	445	340	40	95	60	160	15	25	185	90	210	15	485	1,195
2009	3,065	1,370	1,695	395	1,295	455	335	40	95	55	150	25	25	195	95	205	15	500	1,195
2010	3,125	1,375	1,750	430	1,315	455	330	45	95	60	155	30	30	215	105	215	10	530	1,215
2011	3,100	1,320	1,780	430	1,350	460	315	40	95	65	150	40	25	215	130	225	20	525	1,255
2012	3,140	1,320	1,815	440	1,375	450	315	50	95	80	150	55	30	205	125	240	20	535	1,285
2013	3,255	1,370	1,885	465	1,415	470	315	45	95	80	155	65	25	220	130	260	20	565	1,320
2014	3,305	1,390	1,915	465	1,445	485	320	45	95	75	150	60	30	225	125	270	30	565	1,350
2015	3,255	1,345	1,910	465	1,445	460	330	45	95	80	145	60	25	235	135	280	20	565	1,350
2016	3,305	1,365	1,940	465	1,470	460	350	40	90	80	140	70	25	230	140	275	35	560	1,380
2017	3,345	1,350	1,995	480	1,510	460	365	45	85	80	135	75	30	240	165	290	20	570	1,425
2018	3,300	1,315	1,985	480	1,505	470	365	40	75	85	125	65	30	260	165	285	20	555	1,430
2019	3,310	1,285	2,025	500	1,525	480	360	40	70	85	130	75	25	270	180	290	20	575	1,450
2020	3,325	1,275	2,050	495	1,555	475	370	40	65	85	130	70	30	265	175	325	20	565	1,485
2021	3,355	1,315	2,040	505	1,540	480	345	40	55	80	135	65	25	280	190	335	15	560	1,475
2022	3,455	1,320	2,140	530	1,605	475	340	40	55	90	150	65	30	280	210	375	25	600	1,520
2023	3,475	1,285	2,190	550	1,635	460	345	40	60	90	160	65	30	295	220	410	30	620	1,550
2024	3,505	1,270	2,235	555	1,675	460	335	35	55	80	150	70	30	305	230	455	30	–	–
2025	3,565	1,275	2,295	550	1,745	490	345	40	50	80	140	80	30	300	225	480	40	–	–
2026	3,545	1,250	2,295	535	1,765	470	355	30	45	80	140	80	25	290	235	510	35	–	–

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