An optoelectronic component includes a housing including a plastic material and a first lead frame section at least partly embedded in the plastic material, a first recess and a second recess, wherein a first upper section of an upper side of the first lead frame section is not covered by the plastic material in the first recess, a second upper section of the upper side of the first lead frame section is not covered by the plastic material in the second recess, the first recess and the second recess are separated from one another by a section of the plastic material, an optoelectronic semiconductor chip is arranged in the first recess, and no optoelectronic semiconductor chips is arranged in the second recess.