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Grobbendonk

Reference date: 2026-01-01

11,608

residents

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

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Population density
409.2residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
319thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
-1
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. Land cover19.6 % of municipal areaLand cover: 19.6 % of municipal area · national percentile 2/100
  2. Building permits16.8 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellingsBuilding permits: 16.8 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings · national percentile 92/100
  3. VAT-registered enterprises119.0 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 119.0 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 76/100

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

Population and age

Population

11,608

residents

−1 since 2025 (0.0%)

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

38% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 19/100 among 67

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

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Population density

409.2

residents/km²

0.0 since 2025 (0.0%)

28% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 60/100 among 565

25% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 35/100 among 67

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

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Age profile

47

years

9% above Belgium’s municipal median

4% above the municipal median in Antwerp Province

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

5,464

dwellings

10% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 44/100 among 565

35% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 23/100 among 67

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

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Building permits

16.8

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 92 dwellings

135% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 92/100 among 565

104% above the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 96/100 among 67

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

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Land cover

Woodland

19.6

% of municipal area

Total: 555 ha

49% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 2/100 among 565

33% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 5/100 among 67

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

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House sales

18.5

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 101 sales

7% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 62/100 among 565

5% above the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 65/100 among 67

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

86.2

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,001 departures

14% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 42/100 among 565

4% above the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 51/100 among 67

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

the municipal median in Antwerp Province is 0; percentage comparison is not shown

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

97.6

%

0.8% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 28/100 among 565

0.5% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 29/100 among 67

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 Antwerp Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

119.0

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,381 enterprises

16% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 76/100 among 565

13% above the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 77/100 among 67

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Grobbendonk2017–2026: 11,237–11,608.11,69611,47611,25611,03611,237201711,123201811,155201911,172202011,249202111,442202211,519202311,607202411,609202511,6082026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202611,608409.2
202511,609409.2
202411,607409.2
202311,519406.1
202211,442403.3
202111,249396.5
202011,172393.8
201911,155393.2
201811,123392.1
201711,237396.1
201611,204394.9
201511,128392.2
201411,095391.0
201311,026388.6
201211,047389.4
201111,050389.5
201010,975386.8
200910,890383.8

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