Ohey

Reference date: 2026-01-01

5,396

residents

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

A documented local view of Ohey
Documented local viewJean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY 2.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
95.2residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
488thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+80
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. Building permits28.0 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellingsBuilding permits: 28.0 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings · national percentile 98/100
  2. Population density95.2 residents/km²Population density: 95.2 residents/km² · national percentile 15/100
  3. Scheduled public transport53.9 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 53.9 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 18/100

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

Population and age

Population

5,396

residents

+80 since 2025 (+1.5%)

59% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 14/100 among 565

39% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 20/100 among 38

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

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Population density

95.2

residents/km²

+1.4 since 2025 (+1.5%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.4× this value · national percentile 15/100 among 565

11% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 43/100 among 38

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

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Age profile

40

years

7% below Belgium’s municipal median

5% below the municipal median in Namur Province

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

2,393

dwellings

61% below Belgium’s municipal median

44% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 9/100 among 38

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

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Building permits

28.0

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 67 dwellings

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

3.8× the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 96/100 among 38

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

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Land cover

Arable land

38.0

% of municipal area

Total: 2,154 ha

2% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 48/100 among 565

1% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 51/100 among 38

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

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House sales

13.8

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 33 sales

20% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 21/100 among 565

24% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 14/100 among 38

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

53.9

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 291 departures

46% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 18/100 among 565

45% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 12/100 among 38

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 Namur Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

97.0

%

1% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 20/100 among 565

0.4% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 38/100 among 38

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 Namur Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

111.2

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 600 enterprises

9% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 64/100 among 565

13% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 80/100 among 38

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Ohey2017–2026: 5,005–5,396.5,4665,2895,1124,9355,00520175,09020185,12720195,14220205,18220215,14420225,20620235,22620245,31620255,3962026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20265,39695.2
20255,31693.8
20245,22692.2
20235,20691.9
20225,14490.8
20215,18291.4
20205,14290.7
20195,12790.5
20185,09089.8
20175,00588.2
20165,01688.4
20154,97487.7
20144,93987.0
20134,84785.4
20124,79884.6
20114,69782.8
20104,52979.8
20094,46178.6

Key figures

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