Postcode · Moorveld, Limburg

Postcode 6237: Neighbourhood Bunde - Geulle

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6237 in Moorveld (Bunde - Geulle) had 325 residents. 9.2% of them (30 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Meerssen (16.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Germany (3.1%), Indonesia (1.5%) and Belgium (1.5%). 33.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has fallen by 3.1 percentage points.

Residents: 325 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 9.2% 30 people
Born abroad: 33.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: −3.1 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

89%

Dutch origin 89.2% 290
Migration background 9.2% 30

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6237. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Meerssen and the circle the Netherlands.

Germany

3.1% 10 people

Municipality of Meerssen 2.6% Netherlands 1.9%
Indonesia

1.5% 5 people

Municipality of Meerssen 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

1.5% 5 people

Municipality of Meerssen 2.5% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

1.5% 5 people

Municipality of Meerssen 3.7% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.5% 5 people

Municipality of Meerssen 1.1% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Meerssen 0.16% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Meerssen 0.24% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Meerssen 0.08% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Meerssen 0.24% Netherlands 1.1%
Poland

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Meerssen 0.46% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Meerssen 1.1% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Meerssen 2.6% Netherlands 5.3%

First and second generation

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

33% 67%

Born abroad (first generation) 33.3% 10
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 66.7% 20

Men and women

Men: 165
Women: 160

Compared with all postcodes

Not ranked: fewer than 500 residents.

Trend since 1998

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

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

9.2%

6237
Municipality of Meerssen
Netherlands

Show as table

Year	6237	Municipality of Meerssen	Netherlands
1998	5.6%	10.7%	16.7%
1999	5.5%	10.8%	17.1%
2000	6.8%	10.7%	17.5%
2001	6.8%	10.7%	18.0%
2002	6.9%	10.8%	18.4%
2003	6.9%	10.9%	18.8%
2004	8.3%	11.1%	19.0%
2005	7.0%	11.0%	19.2%
2006	7.0%	11.1%	19.3%
2007	7.0%	11.0%	19.4%
2008	8.5%	11.2%	19.6%
2009	7.2%	11.3%	19.9%
2010	8.8%	11.3%	20.3%
2011	7.5%	11.5%	20.6%
2012	7.5%	11.8%	20.9%
2013	8.6%	11.9%	21.1%
2014	8.7%	11.7%	21.4%
2015	8.7%	11.8%	21.7%
2016	8.8%	12.0%	22.1%
2017	8.7%	12.2%	22.6%
2018	8.6%	12.5%	23.1%
2019	8.7%	12.6%	23.6%
2020	10.1%	12.9%	24.2%
2021	10.4%	13.2%	24.6%
2022	12.3%	14.2%	26.0%
2023	10.8%	15.0%	27.1%
2024	9.2%	15.6%	27.9%
2025	9.4%	15.9%	28.5%
2026	9.2%	16.2%	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
6241 Bunde - Geulle	14.6%	5,425	+1.6 pp	Germany
6243 Bunde - Geulle	11.8%	2,505	+1.4 pp	Germany
6199 Zuid	98.9%	465	–	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	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	355	340	20	15	10	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	5	5	20	0
1999	365	340	20	15	5	5	0	0	10	5	5	0	5	0	20	0
2000	365	340	25	15	10	0	5	0	15	0	0	0	0	5	25	5
2001	365	340	25	15	10	0	5	0	10	0	0	5	0	5	25	0
2002	360	335	25	15	10	0	5	0	10	0	5	0	0	5	20	0
2003	360	330	25	15	5	5	5	0	10	0	0	5	0	0	25	0
2004	360	330	30	15	5	0	5	0	10	0	0	5	0	0	30	0
2005	355	330	25	20	5	0	5	0	5	0	5	10	0	0	25	0
2006	355	330	25	20	10	0	5	0	10	0	5	5	0	5	25	5
2007	355	330	25	15	5	0	5	5	10	0	5	0	0	0	25	5
2008	355	325	30	15	15	0	5	0	10	0	5	0	0	10	25	5
2009	345	320	25	20	10	0	5	0	10	0	5	5	0	5	25	5
2010	340	315	30	15	5	0	5	5	10	0	0	5	0	0	20	5
2011	335	315	25	15	10	0	5	0	10	0	0	5	0	5	20	5
2012	335	310	25	15	10	0	5	5	5	0	0	10	0	0	20	5
2013	350	320	30	20	10	0	5	0	10	0	0	10	0	5	20	5
2014	345	315	30	20	10	0	5	0	15	0	0	5	0	5	25	0
2015	345	315	30	25	5	0	5	0	10	0	5	10	0	0	30	0
2016	340	310	30	20	10	0	5	0	15	0	5	0	0	5	30	0
2017	345	315	30	25	5	0	5	0	15	0	5	5	0	0	30	5
2018	350	320	30	25	5	0	5	0	15	0	0	10	0	0	30	0
2019	345	315	30	20	10	0	5	0	10	0	0	10	0	5	25	5
2020	345	310	35	25	10	0	5	0	15	0	5	5	0	5	30	5
2021	335	300	35	20	15	0	5	0	10	0	5	5	5	5	30	5
2022	325	285	40	25	20	0	5	0	10	0	0	10	0	10	30	10
2023	325	285	35	20	15	0	5	0	10	0	5	5	0	5	25	10
2024	325	290	30	20	15	0	5	0	10	0	0	5	0	5	–	–
2025	320	290	30	15	15	0	5	0	10	0	5	5	0	5	–	–
2026	325	290	30	20	15	0	5	0	10	0	5	5	0	5	–	–

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