Kasterlee

Reference date: 2026-01-01

19,835

residents

Explore Kasterlee 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
274.5residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
178thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+33
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. House sales11.3 sales / 1,000 dwellingsHouse sales: 11.3 sales / 1,000 dwellings · national percentile 12/100
  2. Land cover26.4 % of municipal areaLand cover: 26.4 % of municipal area · national percentile 15/100
  3. Scheduled public transport57.6 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 57.6 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 22/100

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

Population and age

Population

19,835

residents

+33 since 2025 (+0.2%)

52% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 69/100 among 565

6% above the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 57/100 among 67

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

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Population density

274.5

residents/km²

+0.5 since 2025 (+0.2%)

14% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 44/100 among 565

50% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 11/100 among 67

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

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Age profile

46

years

7% above Belgium’s municipal median

2% 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

10,276

dwellings

69% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 73/100 among 565

22% above the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 69/100 among 67

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

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Building permits

10.0

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 103 dwellings

40% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 71/100 among 565

22% above the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 72/100 among 67

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

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Land cover

Arable land

26.4

% of municipal area

Total: 1,904 ha

32% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 15/100 among 565

9% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 34/100 among 67

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

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House sales

11.3

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 116 sales

34% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 12/100 among 565

36% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 2/100 among 67

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

57.6

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,142 departures

42% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 22/100 among 565

31% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 29/100 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

7

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

98.3

%

0.1% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 45/100 among 565

0.2% above the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 56/100 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

112.2

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 2,225 enterprises

10% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 66/100 among 565

6% above the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 68/100 among 67

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Kasterlee2017–2026: 18,501–19,835.20,07519,47018,86618,26118,501201718,600201818,655201918,882202019,052202119,140202219,478202319,648202419,802202519,8352026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202619,835274.5
202519,802274.0
202419,648271.9
202319,478269.5
202219,140264.8
202119,052263.6
202018,882261.3
201918,655258.1
201818,600257.4
201718,501256.2
201618,331253.9
201518,052250.0
201417,973248.9
201317,965248.8
201218,132251.1
201118,137251.2
201018,136251.2
200918,058250.1

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