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Steenokkerzeel

Reference date: 2026-01-01

12,737

residents

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

A documented local view of Steenokkerzeel
Documented local viewJohan Bakker · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
539.1residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
294thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+10
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. Fixed broadband coverage99.5 %Fixed broadband coverage: 99.5 % · national percentile 94/100
  2. Scheduled public transport185.6 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 185.6 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 87/100
  3. Building permits2.3 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellingsBuilding permits: 2.3 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings · national percentile 13/100

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

Population and age

Population

12,737

residents

+10 since 2025 (+0.1%)

3% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 48/100 among 565

16% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 39/100 among 63

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

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Population density

539.1

residents/km²

+0.4 since 2025 (+0.1%)

68% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 70/100 among 565

3% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 47/100 among 63

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

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Age profile

43

years

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

2% below 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

5,198

dwellings

15% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 42/100 among 565

20% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 37/100 among 63

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

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Building permits

2.3

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 12 dwellings

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.1× this value · national percentile 13/100 among 565

64% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 9/100 among 63

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

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Land cover

Arable land

29.4

% of municipal area

Total: 694 ha

24% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 23/100 among 565

20% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 23/100 among 63

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

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House sales

18.7

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 97 sales

8% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 65/100 among 565

3% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 61/100 among 63

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

185.6

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 2,364 departures

86% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 87/100 among 565

31% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 77/100 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

99.5

%

1% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 94/100 among 565

1% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 93/100 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

93.4

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,190 enterprises

9% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 34/100 among 565

17% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 12/100 among 63

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Steenokkerzeel2017–2026: 11,944–12,737.12,88012,52012,16111,80111,944201712,090201812,135201912,279202012,372202112,497202212,614202312,663202412,727202512,7372026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202612,737539.1
202512,727538.6
202412,663535.9
202312,614533.9
202212,497528.9
202112,372523.6
202012,279519.7
201912,135513.5
201812,090511.6
201711,944507.6
201611,924506.8
201511,859504.0
201411,744499.1
201311,616493.7
201211,640494.7
201111,592492.6
201011,435486.0
200911,353482.5

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