Postcode · Urmond, Limburg

Postcode 6129: Neighbourhoods Urmond ten oosten van Julianakanaal, Berg and Urmond ten westen van Julianakanaal

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6129 in Urmond (Urmond ten oosten van Julianakanaal, Berg and Urmond ten westen van Julianakanaal) had 5,670 residents. 18.2% of them (1,030 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than the municipality of Stein (16.6%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (3.8%), other Asia (3.0%) and other Europe (2.7%). 48.5% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.6 percentage points.

Residents
5,670 on 1 January 2026
Migration background
18.2% 1,030 people
Born abroad
48.5% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022
+2.6 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 81.8% 4,640
  • Migration background 18.2% 1,030

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6129. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Stein and the circle the Netherlands.

  • Germany
    3.8% 215 people
    Municipality of Stein 3.4% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey
    3.0% 170 people
    Municipality of Stein 2.8% Netherlands 5.3%
  • Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland
    2.7% 155 people
    Municipality of Stein 2.5% Netherlands 5.6%
  • Belgium
    2.6% 145 people
    Municipality of Stein 2.5% Netherlands 0.76%
  • Indonesia
    1.9% 105 people
    Municipality of Stein 1.9% Netherlands 1.9%
  • Morocco
    0.88% 50 people
    Municipality of Stein 0.87% Netherlands 2.4%
  • Turkey
    0.79% 45 people
    Municipality of Stein 0.38% Netherlands 2.6%
  • Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean
    0.79% 45 people
    Municipality of Stein 0.63% Netherlands 1.7%
  • Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco
    0.62% 35 people
    Municipality of Stein 0.81% Netherlands 2.3%
  • Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
    0.53% 30 people
    Municipality of Stein 0.26% Netherlands 1.1%
  • Poland
    0.53% 30 people
    Municipality of Stein 0.53% Netherlands 1.4%
  • Suriname
    0.09% 5 people
    Municipality of Stein 0.16% Netherlands 2.0%

First and second generation

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

  • Born abroad (first generation) 48.5% 500
  • Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 51.5% 530

Men and women

Men
2,795
Women
2,870

Compared with all postcodes

Higher than 51% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

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

Measure
  • 6129
  • Municipality of Stein
  • Netherlands
Show as table
Year 6129Municipality of SteinNetherlands
1998 13.7%13.7%16.7%
1999 14.2%13.7%17.1%
2000 14.4%13.8%17.5%
2001 14.5%13.8%18.0%
2002 14.7%13.9%18.4%
2003 14.9%14.0%18.8%
2004 14.8%13.9%19.0%
2005 14.5%13.7%19.2%
2006 14.7%13.6%19.3%
2007 14.5%13.6%19.4%
2008 14.2%13.5%19.6%
2009 14.6%13.6%19.9%
2010 14.6%13.7%20.3%
2011 14.3%13.7%20.6%
2012 14.2%13.7%20.9%
2013 14.0%13.6%21.1%
2014 13.8%13.5%21.4%
2015 13.6%13.5%21.7%
2016 14.1%13.8%22.1%
2017 14.6%14.0%22.6%
2018 14.4%14.0%23.1%
2019 14.6%14.1%23.6%
2020 14.8%14.3%24.2%
2021 14.8%14.2%24.6%
2022 15.6%14.9%26.0%
2023 16.4%15.4%27.1%
2024 17.1%15.9%27.9%
2025 17.7%16.0%28.5%
2026 18.2%16.6%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
6171 Oud-Stein, Kerensheide 10,680 +2.3 pp Germany
6121 Holtum-Born 6,060 +3.7 pp Other Europe
6125 Obbicht en Papenhoven 1,700 +1.8 pp Germany
6167 Industriegebied D.S.M. en Graetheide 25 ±0.0 pp –

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 5,8855,0808056351705305850365101709015201072585
1999 5,9005,06584064519553559503701016510015301075090
2000 5,8354,99584064519554559003601016511015251075090
2001 5,8905,035855640220545595035510170105203020750110
2002 5,8705,00586064022055059053601017010020405740120
2003 5,8905,010880650230050595536010175105204510750130
2004 5,8354,9708656402250455955355517011015555745125
2005 5,8104,9608456252205505900355517095154015730110
2006 5,7054,86084061022505559003355160110105015720125
2007 5,6004,79081061019504558503355155115203010710100
2008 5,5654,77079059020555058503201014511520355690105
2009 5,5554,745810600210550585032010145125203015700110
2010 5,5404,735810605195050090031510140140103510700110
2011 5,6454,84081059521504509003105140140204515690115
2012 5,7104,895810600210050595031010140140153510695115
2013 5,6954,895800580225050095530015135130203520680120
2014 5,6754,890785560225045595029010135125204020670115
2015 5,6154,85076554522004509502805130130204020655110
2016 5,5904,8007905502400405100027510130135255020660125
2017 5,5654,750815555255045095027515135130158020665150
2018 5,5204,7257955302655450100027010125125207025645145
2019 5,5954,7808155352755455100025020135130257520650165
2020 5,6304,7958355303051545595524520130135259025645190
2021 5,6454,810835510325205051001023520130125358520625210
2022 5,6804,7958855303552545510015245151401303010040625215
2023 5,7154,7809355503853555510020250201401403011045650250
2024 5,6954,7209755554204055510525235251451453013035––
2025 5,6804,6751,0055604454055010525230301451553514535––
2026 5,6704,6401,0305454854550510530215301451553517045––