Postcode · Sint Joost, Limburg

Postcode 6111: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6111 in Sint Joost had 560 residents. 10.7% of them (60 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is about the same as Sint Joost (10.4%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Belgium (3.6%), Germany (2.7%) and Indonesia (1.8%). 25.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 1.2 percentage points.

Residents
560 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
10.7% 60 people
Born abroad
25.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+1.2 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 88.4% 495
  • Migration background 10.7% 60

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6111. For comparison, the line marks Sint Joost and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Belgium
    3.6% 20 people
    Sint Joost 2.2% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Germany
    2.7% 15 people
    Sint Joost 3.2% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Indonesia
    1.8% 10 people
    Sint Joost 1.1% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Suriname
    0.89% 5 people
    Sint Joost 0.36% Netherlands 2.0%
  • Poland
    0.89% 5 people
    Sint Joost 1.4% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    0.89% 5 people
    Sint Joost 1.1% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Sint Joost 0.0% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Sint Joost 0.0% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.0% 0 people
    Sint Joost 0.36% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.0% 0 people
    Sint Joost 0.0% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    0.0% 0 people
    Sint Joost 0.36% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.0% 0 people
    Sint Joost 0.36% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 25.0% 15
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 75.0% 45

Men and women

Men
290
Women
270

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 22% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 6111
  • Sint Joost
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 6111Sint JoostNetherlands
1998 10.2%10.1%16.7%
1999 10.1%9.9%17.1%
2000 10.2%9.7%17.5%
2001 10.9%10.0%18.0%
2002 11.1%10.3%18.4%
2003 11.1%9.9%18.8%
2004 9.5%9.6%19.0%
2005 11.3%10.1%19.2%
2006 10.9%10.0%19.3%
2007 10.7%9.7%19.4%
2008 10.8%10.3%19.6%
2009 11.0%10.3%19.9%
2010 11.2%10.4%20.3%
2011 11.2%10.2%20.6%
2012 10.4%10.3%20.9%
2013 10.3%10.3%21.1%
2014 10.4%10.1%21.4%
2015 9.6%9.3%21.7%
2016 10.4%9.6%22.1%
2017 10.6%9.3%22.6%
2018 9.9%9.0%23.1%
2019 10.6%9.7%23.6%
2020 9.2%10.0%24.2%
2021 8.5%9.4%24.6%
2022 9.5%10.3%26.0%
2023 10.4%10.5%27.1%
2024 10.4%10.6%27.9%
2025 10.7%10.0%28.5%
2026 10.7%10.4%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 9,845 +2.1 pp Other Asia
6102 Peij, Slek 5,375 +4.0 pp Other Asia
6065 Montfort 3,120 +1.9 pp Germany
6105 Diergaarde 1,345 −0.7 pp Germany
6112 Sint Joost 835 −0.6 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 64057565605000504001010000600
1999 6455806555500050405150000600
2000 6355756555500050350155000650
2001 64057570601000050400155050655
2002 630560705510000100400150000655
2003 63056570601000050400155050650
2004 6305656055500050350155000605
2005 665590756015000504001550100655
2006 645575706010000503501510050605
2007 65558570601500050350151001006010
2008 650580705515000503501550100605
2009 6355657055150005035510501006010
2010 6255607055150005035015501006010
2011 625555705515000503501550100605
2012 62556065551500050250151501005510
2013 6305706545150005030010501005510
2014 6255606550150055025515501005510
2015 6255656045200505030015001005010
2016 6255606545200505030510001005515
2017 6155506545200005025015501505010
2018 6055456040200501002001550505015
2019 61555065402505010025510001005015
2020 595540554015000100200155050505
2021 585535504010050100250105000505
2022 580525554015050502051500005010
2023 57551060452000050200155505505
2024 575515604020005100205155005––
2025 560500604515005100205205000––
2026 560495604515005100155205000––