Postcode · Echt, Limburg

Postcode 6102: Neighbourhoods Peij and Slek

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6102 in Echt (Peij and Slek) had 5,375 residents. 23.3% of them (1,255 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Echt (22.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (6.9%), Germany (4.9%) and other Europe (3.7%). 65.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.0 percentage points.

Residents: 5,375 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 23.3% 1,255 people
Born abroad: 65.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +4.0 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

77% 23%

Dutch origin 76.7% 4,120
Migration background 23.3% 1,255

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6102. For comparison, the line marks Echt and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

6.9% 370 people

Echt 5.7% Netherlands 5.3%
Germany

4.9% 265 people

Echt 4.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.7% 200 people

Echt 3.6% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

2.0% 110 people

Echt 1.2% Netherlands 2.3%
Belgium

1.5% 80 people

Echt 1.5% Netherlands 0.76%
Poland

1.3% 70 people

Echt 1.9% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.1% 60 people

Echt 0.76% Netherlands 1.7%
Indonesia

1.0% 55 people

Echt 1.4% Netherlands 1.9%
Turkey

0.37% 20 people

Echt 0.46% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.19% 10 people

Echt 0.33% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.19% 10 people

Echt 0.30% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.09% 5 people

Echt 0.23% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

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

65% 35%

Born abroad (first generation) 65.3% 820
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 34.7% 435

Men and women

Men: 2,820
Women: 2,555

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 6102 23.3%

Higher than 64% 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

23.3%

6102
Echt
Netherlands

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Year	6102	Echt	Netherlands
1998	17.9%	16.5%	16.7%
1999	18.1%	16.5%	17.1%
2000	18.3%	16.5%	17.5%
2001	20.3%	17.2%	18.0%
2002	20.4%	17.2%	18.4%
2003	19.3%	16.8%	18.8%
2004	22.1%	17.8%	19.0%
2005	22.3%	18.0%	19.2%
2006	21.6%	17.8%	19.3%
2007	21.7%	17.8%	19.4%
2008	20.2%	17.4%	19.6%
2009	18.8%	16.8%	19.9%
2010	20.6%	17.5%	20.3%
2011	20.4%	17.6%	20.6%
2012	18.9%	17.1%	20.9%
2013	18.9%	17.3%	21.1%
2014	18.4%	17.2%	21.4%
2015	19.1%	17.6%	21.7%
2016	19.0%	17.8%	22.1%
2017	18.3%	17.8%	22.6%
2018	18.9%	18.2%	23.1%
2019	18.0%	18.1%	23.6%
2020	18.5%	18.5%	24.2%
2021	20.1%	19.4%	24.6%
2022	19.4%	19.6%	26.0%
2023	19.6%	20.0%	27.1%
2024	20.7%	20.8%	27.9%
2025	22.0%	21.5%	28.5%
2026	23.3%	22.4%	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
6101 Centrum	21.8%	9,845	+2.1 pp	Other Asia
6114 Susteren	20.3%	7,915	+1.9 pp	Germany
6104 Lackerbosch	21.6%	1,715	+0.2 pp	Germany
6105 Diergaarde	15.2%	1,345	−0.7 pp	Germany
6111 Sint Joost	10.7%	560	+1.2 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	4,810	3,945	860	625	230	5	0	5	50	5	415	30	70	110	50	115	0	685	175
1999	4,755	3,895	860	620	240	0	0	5	55	0	410	30	70	110	40	135	5	675	185
2000	4,785	3,915	875	655	215	15	0	10	55	0	415	25	65	150	35	95	5	715	155
2001	4,910	3,915	995	755	245	15	0	5	50	0	410	30	70	245	45	120	10	810	190
2002	4,855	3,860	990	740	255	15	5	0	50	0	390	30	80	240	40	135	10	800	190
2003	4,785	3,860	925	725	205	10	5	5	55	0	400	35	80	210	45	85	0	785	145
2004	4,940	3,845	1,090	780	310	20	5	5	50	0	400	35	75	270	85	145	0	835	260
2005	4,950	3,845	1,105	790	310	20	5	10	50	0	395	35	70	290	85	135	5	850	250
2006	4,915	3,855	1,060	765	300	15	5	5	55	0	385	35	70	275	85	125	10	825	235
2007	4,960	3,885	1,075	780	305	10	10	5	50	0	370	35	70	305	85	130	15	830	240
2008	4,905	3,915	990	690	300	15	10	0	50	0	355	25	70	240	90	120	15	750	240
2009	4,860	3,945	915	600	320	5	10	5	55	0	355	30	65	150	110	115	20	655	260
2010	4,995	3,965	1,030	595	425	10	5	5	60	0	350	30	75	140	130	205	10	660	370
2011	5,045	4,010	1,030	605	430	15	5	5	60	0	360	40	70	135	130	205	10	670	365
2012	5,030	4,080	950	605	345	10	5	5	60	0	360	30	70	145	110	145	10	665	280
2013	5,095	4,130	965	610	345	15	10	5	65	0	365	35	70	140	85	155	10	680	285
2014	5,025	4,100	925	595	330	10	5	5	60	0	355	30	70	140	90	145	15	655	265
2015	5,130	4,150	980	590	390	15	5	5	55	0	355	35	75	125	110	190	10	655	325
2016	5,125	4,150	975	595	385	10	10	5	50	0	350	40	80	125	115	180	15	650	325
2017	5,035	4,115	920	560	360	15	5	0	55	0	340	35	75	110	95	170	20	615	305
2018	5,120	4,150	970	570	400	15	5	5	55	5	330	45	80	115	105	190	20	630	340
2019	5,005	4,105	900	540	360	25	5	5	55	5	310	45	80	105	65	170	30	605	295
2020	5,015	4,085	930	525	405	25	5	10	55	5	300	35	80	110	75	205	25	590	340
2021	5,145	4,110	1,035	550	480	35	10	10	60	5	305	45	80	120	80	255	25	610	420
2022	5,090	4,105	985	525	460	20	15	10	55	0	300	50	85	90	80	270	25	575	375
2023	5,165	4,160	1,010	590	420	20	10	5	60	5	275	65	85	160	80	235	15	645	340
2024	5,240	4,155	1,085	610	475	25	10	10	55	5	270	75	85	180	90	245	35	–	–
2025	5,325	4,155	1,170	610	560	25	10	10	60	5	270	65	85	190	110	300	45	–	–
2026	5,375	4,120	1,255	610	645	20	10	10	55	5	265	70	80	200	110	370	60	–	–

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