Dalhem
Reference date: 2026-01-01
7,700
residents
Explore Dalhem through official statistics on population, age, housing, mobility, businesses and the local built environment, with sources and reference dates.

- Population density
- 213.2residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 419thout of 565 municipalities
- Population change
- -11
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
Key figures
At a glance
Twelve source-backed signals place this municipality in its demographic, housing, economic, land-use, mobility and connectivity context.What stands out
- House sales12.7 sales / 1,000 dwellingsHouse sales: 12.7 sales / 1,000 dwellings · national percentile 16/100
- Land cover33.1 % of municipal areaLand cover: 33.1 % of municipal area · national percentile 33/100
- Population density213.2 residents/km²Population density: 213.2 residents/km² · national percentile 34/100
Indicators use their latest available source period. The date is shown separately for every figure.
Population and age
Population
7,700
residents
−11 since 2025 (−0.1%)
41% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 26/100 among 565
1% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 51/100 among 84
Population density
213.2
residents/km²
−0.3 since 2025 (−0.1%)
34% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 34/100 among 565
0.7% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 52/100 among 84
Age profile
43
years
Same as Belgium’s municipal median
Same as the municipal median in Liège Province
Housing and built environment
Housing stock
3,554
dwellings
42% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 26/100 among 565
9% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 48/100 among 84
Building permits
6.8
new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings
Total: 24 dwellings
6% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 47/100 among 565
29% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 59/100 among 84
Land cover
Pastures and meadows33.1
% of municipal area
Total: 1,196 ha
14% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 33/100 among 565
25% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 18/100 among 84
House sales
12.7
sales / 1,000 dwellings
Total: 45 sales
26% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 16/100 among 565
11% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 35/100 among 84
Mobility and connectivity
Scheduled public transport
77.1
departures / 1,000 residents
Total: 594 departures
23% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 37/100 among 565
45% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 14/100 among 84
Public level crossings
0
crossings
Same as Belgium’s municipal median
Same as the municipal median in Liège Province
Fixed broadband coverage
98.4
%
0.0% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 50/100 among 565
0.4% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 33/100 among 84
5G mobile coverage
100.0
%
Same as Belgium’s municipal median
Same as the municipal median in Liège Province
Economy and employment
VAT-registered enterprises
110.4
enterprises / 1,000 residents
Total: 850 enterprises
8% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 62/100 among 565
15% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 70/100 among 84
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 7,700 | 213.2 |
| 2025 | 7,711 | 213.6 |
| 2024 | 7,712 | 213.6 |
| 2023 | 7,666 | 212.3 |
| 2022 | 7,649 | 211.8 |
| 2021 | 7,601 | 210.5 |
| 2020 | 7,517 | 208.2 |
| 2019 | 7,408 | 205.2 |
| 2018 | 7,412 | 205.3 |
| 2017 | 7,331 | 202.6 |
| 2016 | 7,280 | 201.2 |
| 2015 | 7,225 | 199.7 |
| 2014 | 7,083 | 195.8 |
| 2013 | 7,083 | 195.8 |
| 2012 | 6,996 | 193.4 |
| 2011 | 6,892 | 190.5 |
| 2010 | 6,805 | 188.1 |
| 2009 | 6,805 | 188.1 |
Key figures
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