Keerbergen
Reference date: 2026-01-01
13,447
residents
Explore Keerbergen through official statistics on population, age, housing, mobility, businesses and the local built environment, with sources and reference dates.

- Population density
- 725.2residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 277thout 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
- Building permits20.6 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellingsBuilding permits: 20.6 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings · national percentile 95/100
- VAT-registered enterprises139.4 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 139.4 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 93/100
- House sales21.4 sales / 1,000 dwellingsHouse sales: 21.4 sales / 1,000 dwellings · national percentile 89/100
Indicators use their latest available source period. The date is shown separately for every figure.
Population and age
Population
13,447
residents
+92 since 2025 (+0.7%)
3% above Belgium’s municipal median
11% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant
Population density
725.2
residents/km²
+5.0 since 2025 (+0.7%)
126% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 79/100 among 565
31% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 71/100 among 63
Age profile
49
years
14% above Belgium’s municipal median
11% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant
Housing and built environment
Housing stock
6,032
dwellings
1% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 49/100 among 565
8% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 47/100 among 63
Building permits
20.6
new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings
Total: 124 dwellings
187% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 95/100 among 565
3.2× the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 96/100 among 63
Land cover
Houses and farms41.2
% of municipal area
Total: 764 ha
7% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 57/100 among 565
12% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 71/100 among 63
House sales
21.4
sales / 1,000 dwellings
Total: 129 sales
24% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 89/100 among 565
18% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 96/100 among 63
Mobility and connectivity
Scheduled public transport
74.5
departures / 1,000 residents
Total: 1,002 departures
25% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 35/100 among 565
47% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 15/100 among 63
Public level crossings
0
crossings
Same as Belgium’s municipal median
Same as the municipal median in Flemish Brabant
Fixed broadband coverage
98.8
%
0.4% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 71/100 among 565
0.4% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 79/100 among 63
5G mobile coverage
100.0
%
Same as Belgium’s municipal median
Same as the municipal median in Flemish Brabant
Economy and employment
VAT-registered enterprises
139.4
enterprises / 1,000 residents
Total: 1,875 enterprises
36% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 93/100 among 565
24% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 96/100 among 63
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 13,447 | 725.2 |
| 2025 | 13,355 | 720.2 |
| 2024 | 13,298 | 717.2 |
| 2023 | 13,196 | 711.7 |
| 2022 | 13,118 | 707.5 |
| 2021 | 13,073 | 705.0 |
| 2020 | 12,954 | 698.6 |
| 2019 | 12,850 | 693.7 |
| 2018 | 12,743 | 688.1 |
| 2017 | 12,707 | 685.2 |
| 2016 | 12,831 | 691.9 |
| 2015 | 12,803 | 690.4 |
| 2014 | 12,879 | 694.5 |
| 2013 | 12,899 | 695.6 |
| 2012 | 12,774 | 688.8 |
| 2011 | 12,744 | 687.2 |
| 2010 | 12,643 | 681.8 |
| 2009 | 12,708 | 685.3 |
Key figures
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