Postcode · Plasmolen, Limburg

Postcode 6586: Neighbourhood Middelaar

On 1 January 2026, postcode 6586 in Plasmolen (Middelaar) had 325 residents. 13.8% of them (45 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Mook en Middelaar (17.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are Indonesia (3.1%), Germany (3.1%) and other Europe (3.1%). 33.3% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has hardly changed.

Residents: 325 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 13.8% 45 people
Born abroad: 33.3% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: −0.2 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

88%

Dutch origin 87.7% 285
Migration background 13.8% 45

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 6586. For comparison, the line marks Mook en Middelaar and the circle the Netherlands.

Indonesia

3.1% 10 people

Mook en Middelaar 2.0% Netherlands 1.9%
Germany

3.1% 10 people

Mook en Middelaar 3.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.1% 10 people

Mook en Middelaar 4.5% Netherlands 5.6%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

1.5% 5 people

Mook en Middelaar 0.43% Netherlands 1.1%
Belgium

1.5% 5 people

Mook en Middelaar 0.67% Netherlands 0.76%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Mook en Middelaar 0.37% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Mook en Middelaar 0.24% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Mook en Middelaar 0.24% Netherlands 2.0%
Poland

0.0% 0 people

Mook en Middelaar 0.43% Netherlands 1.4%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Mook en Middelaar 0.92% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Mook en Middelaar 3.1% Netherlands 5.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.0% 0 people

Mook en Middelaar 1.0% Netherlands 1.7%

First and second generation

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

33% 56%

Born abroad (first generation) 33.3% 15
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 55.6% 25

Men and women

Men: 160
Women: 170

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

13.8%

6586
Mook en Middelaar
Netherlands

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Year	6586	Mook en Middelaar	Netherlands
1998	14.9%	12.2%	16.7%
1999	13.4%	12.4%	17.1%
2000	13.0%	12.8%	17.5%
2001	10.6%	13.0%	18.0%
2002	11.6%	13.3%	18.4%
2003	11.8%	13.8%	18.8%
2004	11.0%	13.0%	19.0%
2005	12.3%	12.4%	19.2%
2006	12.7%	12.3%	19.3%
2007	15.6%	12.5%	19.4%
2008	15.4%	12.7%	19.6%
2009	15.6%	12.9%	19.9%
2010	14.3%	13.2%	20.3%
2011	14.5%	12.9%	20.6%
2012	12.9%	13.0%	20.9%
2013	15.6%	13.0%	21.1%
2014	13.1%	13.1%	21.4%
2015	16.1%	13.5%	21.7%
2016	14.3%	13.6%	22.1%
2017	11.7%	13.6%	22.6%
2018	12.1%	13.6%	23.1%
2019	10.3%	13.8%	23.6%
2020	13.3%	14.1%	24.2%
2021	14.5%	14.3%	24.6%
2022	14.1%	15.5%	26.0%
2023	15.9%	16.0%	27.1%
2024	17.4%	17.0%	27.9%
2025	14.1%	17.2%	28.5%
2026	13.8%	17.5%	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
6562 Breedeweg	13.9%	10,575	+1.0 pp	Germany
6585 Mook	19.8%	3,235	+3.2 pp	Other Europe
6596 Bloemenstraat-Zwarteweg	12.2%	3,120	+0.5 pp	Germany
6587 Katerbosch en Heikant	13.4%	860	+2.4 pp	Germany

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 Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	335	285	50	30	15	5	5	0	20	0	5	5	0	5	0	40	10
1999	335	285	45	30	15	0	5	5	20	0	5	5	0	5	0	40	10
2000	345	300	45	20	20	0	5	0	20	0	0	0	0	5	10	35	10
2001	330	295	35	25	10	0	10	0	20	0	5	0	0	0	0	30	5
2002	345	300	40	30	15	0	5	5	20	0	5	5	0	5	0	30	5
2003	340	305	40	25	10	0	10	0	15	0	5	5	0	0	0	30	0
2004	365	325	40	25	10	0	5	0	20	0	5	0	0	5	0	35	0
2005	325	285	40	20	15	0	10	0	15	0	5	0	0	0	5	30	5
2006	315	275	40	25	15	0	5	0	20	5	5	0	0	5	5	30	5
2007	320	275	50	30	15	0	5	0	20	0	5	5	0	5	5	40	10
2008	325	275	50	30	20	0	10	0	15	0	5	10	0	5	5	40	15
2009	320	270	50	35	20	0	10	0	15	0	5	15	0	10	0	45	10
2010	315	265	45	30	20	0	5	0	15	0	5	10	0	10	5	35	10
2011	310	270	45	20	20	0	10	5	15	0	5	0	0	5	0	30	10
2012	310	270	40	20	20	0	5	0	15	0	5	0	0	10	5	30	10
2013	320	275	50	25	25	0	5	0	15	0	5	5	0	15	5	35	10
2014	305	265	40	20	20	0	10	0	10	0	5	5	0	5	5	25	10
2015	310	260	50	25	25	0	15	0	10	0	5	10	0	0	10	35	10
2016	315	270	45	20	20	0	10	0	15	0	0	5	0	0	10	35	5
2017	300	265	35	20	15	0	10	0	15	5	0	0	0	0	5	30	5
2018	290	255	35	20	10	0	5	0	10	5	5	0	0	5	0	30	0
2019	290	260	30	15	10	0	10	0	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	25	0
2020	300	260	40	25	15	0	10	0	10	0	5	10	0	0	5	35	0
2021	310	265	45	25	20	0	5	0	15	0	5	5	0	10	5	35	5
2022	320	280	45	25	20	0	5	0	15	0	0	10	0	0	5	40	0
2023	345	290	55	35	15	0	10	0	15	5	0	25	0	0	5	45	5
2024	345	285	60	45	20	0	10	0	15	0	5	25	5	0	0	–	–
2025	320	275	45	30	15	0	10	0	10	0	5	10	0	0	0	–	–
2026	325	285	45	25	15	0	10	5	10	0	5	10	0	0	0	–	–

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