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Linkebeek

Reference date: 2026-01-01

4,673

residents

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

A documented local view of Linkebeek
Documented local viewKarmakolle · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
1,115.5residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
504thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+27
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 transport211.0 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 211.0 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 90/100
  2. VAT-registered enterprises134.0 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 134.0 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 90/100
  3. Population density1,115.5 residents/km²Population density: 1,115.5 residents/km² · national percentile 88/100

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

Population and age

Population

4,673

residents

+27 since 2025 (+0.6%)

64% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 11/100 among 565

the municipal median in Flemish Brabant is 3.2× this value · provincial percentile 4/100 among 63

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

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Population density

1,115.5

residents/km²

+6.5 since 2025 (+0.6%)

3.5× Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 88/100 among 565

101% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 85/100 among 63

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

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Age profile

44

years

2% above Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Flemish Brabant

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

2,143

dwellings

65% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 10/100 among 565

the municipal median in Flemish Brabant is 3.0× this value · provincial percentile 4/100 among 63

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

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Building permits

2.8

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 6 dwellings

61% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 15/100 among 565

57% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 13/100 among 63

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

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Land cover

Houses and farms

27.0

% of municipal area

Total: 113 ha

30% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 17/100 among 565

26% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 13/100 among 63

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

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House sales

15.9

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 34 sales

8% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 35/100 among 565

13% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 20/100 among 63

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

211.0

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 986 departures

112% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 90/100 among 565

49% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 83/100 among 63

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 Flemish Brabant

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 Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 9/100 among 63

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 Flemish Brabant

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

134.0

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 626 enterprises

31% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 90/100 among 565

20% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 91/100 among 63

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Linkebeek2017–2026: 4,722–4,673.4,7824,7274,6734,6184,72220174,76020184,67120194,69620204,73920214,70920224,64020234,67420244,64620254,6732026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20264,6731,115.5
20254,6461,109.1
20244,6741,115.8
20234,6401,107.6
20224,7091,124.1
20214,7391,131.3
20204,6961,121.0
20194,6711,115.0
20184,7601,134.5
20174,7221,126.3
20164,7521,133.4
20154,7451,131.8
20144,7921,143.0
20134,8071,146.5
20124,7871,141.8
20114,8051,146.1
20104,7551,134.1
20094,7671,137.0

Key figures

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