Ecaussinnes

Reference date: 2026-01-01

11,624

residents

Explore Ecaussinnes through official statistics on population, age, housing, mobility, businesses and the local built environment, with sources and reference dates.

A documented local view of Ecaussinnes
Documented local viewJean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
333.5residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
318thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+2
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

  1. VAT-registered enterprises74.6 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 74.6 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 15/100
  2. Building permits2.9 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellingsBuilding permits: 2.9 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings · national percentile 16/100
  3. Fixed broadband coverage96.8 %Fixed broadband coverage: 96.8 % · national percentile 17/100

Indicators use their latest available source period. The date is shown separately for every figure.

Population and age

Population

11,624

residents

+2 since 2025 (0.0%)

11% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 44/100 among 565

2% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 49/100 among 69

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Population density

333.5

residents/km²

+0.1 since 2025 (0.0%)

4% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 52/100 among 565

26% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 64/100 among 69

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Age profile

41

years

5% below Belgium’s municipal median

2% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

5,158

dwellings

15% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 41/100 among 565

10% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 46/100 among 69

Period: · Source: Statbel cadastral building stock, 2025 release

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Building permits

2.9

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 15 dwellings

59% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 16/100 among 565

0.8% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 49/100 among 69

Reference date: · Source: Statbel building permits by month and administrative geography

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Land cover

Arable land

38.4

% of municipal area

Total: 1,339 ha

0.7% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 49/100 among 565

0.2% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 49/100 among 69

Reference date: · Source: Statbel land cover according to the Land Register (SQLite)

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House sales

19.6

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 101 sales

14% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 75/100 among 565

5% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 64/100 among 69

Reference date: · Source: Statbel real-estate deeds by statistical sector, 2013-2024

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

55.1

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 641 departures

45% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 19/100 among 565

50% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 8/100 among 69

Scheduled service date: Published timetable; planned service, not observed operations. · Source: De Lijn static GTFS, STIB-MIVB static GTFS, TEC static GTFS, SNCB-NMBS static GTFS, Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026, Statbel statistical sectors 2026 (GeoJSON, EPSG:3812)

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Public level crossings

4

crossings

Belgium’s municipal median is 0; percentage comparison is not shown

4.0× the municipal median in Hainaut Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

96.8

%

2% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 17/100 among 565

2% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 20/100 among 69

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Fixed

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5G mobile coverage

100.0

%

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Hainaut Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

74.6

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 867 enterprises

27% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 15/100 among 565

0.4% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 49/100 among 69

Reference date: · Source: Statbel VAT-registered enterprises by legal form, 2024

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Official time series

Official time series: Ecaussinnes2017–2026: 11,010–11,624.11,73511,45611,17810,89911,010201711,135201811,159201911,202202011,303202111,338202211,484202311,572202411,622202511,6242026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202611,624333.5
202511,622333.4
202411,572332.0
202311,484329.4
202211,338325.2
202111,303324.2
202011,202321.3
201911,159320.1
201811,135319.4
201711,010315.1
201610,922312.6
201510,811309.4
201410,771308.3
201310,719306.8
201210,750307.7
201110,627304.2
201010,511300.8
200910,460299.4

Key figures

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