Tremelo
Reference date: 2026-01-01
15,372
residents
Explore Tremelo through official statistics on population, age, housing, mobility, businesses and the local built environment, with sources and reference dates.

- Population density
- 702.2residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 237thout of 565 municipalities
- Population change
- -46
- 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 permits3.7 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellingsBuilding permits: 3.7 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings · national percentile 22/100
- Population density702.2 residents/km²Population density: 702.2 residents/km² · national percentile 77/100
- Fixed broadband coverage98.9 %Fixed broadband coverage: 98.9 % · national percentile 75/100
Indicators use their latest available source period. The date is shown separately for every figure.
Population and age
Population
15,372
residents
−46 since 2025 (−0.3%)
17% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 58/100 among 565
2% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 53/100 among 63
Population density
702.2
residents/km²
−2.1 since 2025 (−0.3%)
119% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 77/100 among 565
27% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 64/100 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
7,102
dwellings
17% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 57/100 among 565
9% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 58/100 among 63
Building permits
3.7
new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings
Total: 26 dwellings
49% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 22/100 among 565
44% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 23/100 among 63
Land cover
Arable land31.5
% of municipal area
Total: 689 ha
19% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 28/100 among 565
14% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 29/100 among 63
House sales
17.0
sales / 1,000 dwellings
Total: 121 sales
1% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 46/100 among 565
6% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 36/100 among 63
Mobility and connectivity
Scheduled public transport
72.0
departures / 1,000 residents
Total: 1,107 departures
28% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 33/100 among 565
49% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 13/100 among 63
Public level crossings
0
crossings
Same as Belgium’s municipal median
Same as the municipal median in Flemish Brabant
Fixed broadband coverage
98.9
%
0.5% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 75/100 among 565
0.5% above the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 82/100 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
104.7
enterprises / 1,000 residents
Total: 1,609 enterprises
2% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 54/100 among 565
7% below the municipal median in Flemish Brabant · provincial percentile 37/100 among 63
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 15,372 | 702.2 |
| 2025 | 15,418 | 704.3 |
| 2024 | 15,417 | 704.3 |
| 2023 | 15,338 | 700.7 |
| 2022 | 15,190 | 693.9 |
| 2021 | 15,008 | 685.6 |
| 2020 | 14,917 | 681.5 |
| 2019 | 14,914 | 680.8 |
| 2018 | 14,842 | 677.7 |
| 2017 | 14,756 | 673.4 |
| 2016 | 14,733 | 672.4 |
| 2015 | 14,751 | 673.2 |
| 2014 | 14,776 | 674.3 |
| 2013 | 14,778 | 674.4 |
| 2012 | 14,679 | 669.9 |
| 2011 | 14,576 | 665.2 |
| 2010 | 14,367 | 655.7 |
| 2009 | 14,284 | 651.9 |
Key figures
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