Evere

Reference date: 2026-01-01

45,984

residents

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

Brussels Cemetery, a documented local view of Evere
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Population density
8,972.9residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
40thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+92
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. Scheduled public transport321.7 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 321.7 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 99/100
  2. Population density8,972.9 residents/km²Population density: 8,972.9 residents/km² · national percentile 98/100
  3. House sales2.9 sales / 1,000 dwellingsHouse sales: 2.9 sales / 1,000 dwellings · national percentile 2/100

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

Population and age

Population

45,984

residents

+92 since 2025 (+0.2%)

3.5× Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 93/100 among 565

7% below the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 39/100 among 19

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

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Population density

8,972.9

residents/km²

+18.0 since 2025 (+0.2%)

28.0× Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 98/100 among 565

4% below the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 45/100 among 19

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

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Age profile

37

years

14% below Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Brussels-Capital

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

20,443

dwellings

3.4× Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 92/100 among 565

24% below the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 34/100 among 19

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

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Building permits

8.6

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 175 dwellings

19% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 64/100 among 565

10.3× the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 97/100 among 19

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

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Land cover

Non-cadastral surface

26.5

% of municipal area

Total: 136 ha

32% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 16/100 among 565

3% below the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 45/100 among 19

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

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House sales

2.9

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 59 sales

Belgium’s municipal median is 6.0× this value · national percentile 2/100 among 565

12% below the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 39/100 among 19

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

321.7

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 14,792 departures

3.2× Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 99/100 among 565

24% above the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 82/100 among 19

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

0

crossings

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Brussels-Capital

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

98.9

%

0.6% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 75/100 among 565

0.5% below the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 13/100 among 19

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 Brussels-Capital

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

63.9

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 2,938 enterprises

38% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 8/100 among 565

26% below the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 8/100 among 19

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Evere2017–2026: 40,394–45,984.46,99044,45641,92239,38840,394201741,131201841,763201942,656202043,061202143,608202244,255202345,234202445,892202545,9842026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202645,9848,972.9
202545,8928,954.9
202445,2348,826.5
202344,2558,635.5
202243,6088,509.2
202143,0618,402.5
202042,6568,317.4
201941,7638,143.2
201841,1318,020.0
201740,3947,867.1
201639,5567,703.9
201538,4487,488.1
201437,9577,392.5
201337,3647,277.0
201237,0097,207.9
201136,4917,107.0
201035,8036,973.0
200935,3726,889.1

Key figures

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