Tubize

Reference date: 2026-01-01

29,043

residents

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

A documented local view of Tubize
Documented local viewJean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY 2.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
886.2residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
97thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+327
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. VAT-registered enterprises67.0 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 67.0 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 10/100
  2. Population density886.2 residents/km²Population density: 886.2 residents/km² · national percentile 84/100
  3. Scheduled public transport65.8 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 65.8 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 28/100

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

Population and age

Population

29,043

residents

+327 since 2025 (+1.1%)

122% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 83/100 among 565

162% above the municipal median in Walloon Brabant · provincial percentile 80/100 among 27

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

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Population density

886.2

residents/km²

+10.0 since 2025 (+1.1%)

176% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 84/100 among 565

3.5× the municipal median in Walloon Brabant · provincial percentile 87/100 among 27

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

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Age profile

41

years

5% below Belgium’s municipal median

2% below the municipal median in Walloon Brabant

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

12,264

dwellings

101% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 79/100 among 565

165% above the municipal median in Walloon Brabant · provincial percentile 80/100 among 27

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

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Building permits

9.0

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 110 dwellings

25% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 66/100 among 565

58% above the municipal median in Walloon Brabant · provincial percentile 80/100 among 27

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

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Land cover

Arable land

34.0

% of municipal area

Total: 1,115 ha

12% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 37/100 among 565

29% below the municipal median in Walloon Brabant · provincial percentile 13/100 among 27

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

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House sales

17.0

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 208 sales

1% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 45/100 among 565

2% above the municipal median in Walloon Brabant · provincial percentile 61/100 among 27

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

65.8

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,910 departures

34% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 28/100 among 565

44% below the municipal median in Walloon Brabant · provincial percentile 2/100 among 27

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

7

crossings

Belgium’s municipal median is 0; percentage comparison is not shown

the municipal median in Walloon Brabant is 0; percentage comparison is not shown · provincial percentile 91/100 among 27

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

98.7

%

0.4% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 64/100 among 565

0.3% below the municipal median in Walloon Brabant · provincial percentile 24/100 among 27

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 Walloon Brabant

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

67.0

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,947 enterprises

34% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 10/100 among 565

47% below the municipal median in Walloon Brabant · provincial percentile 2/100 among 27

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Tubize2017–2026: 25,646–29,043.29,65428,11426,57525,03525,646201725,914201826,233201926,656202027,338202127,774202228,057202328,381202428,716202529,0432026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202629,043886.2
202528,716876.3
202428,381866.0
202328,057856.1
202227,774847.5
202127,338834.2
202026,656813.4
201926,233800.5
201825,914790.8
201725,646782.3
201625,424775.5
201525,156767.3
201424,824757.2
201324,505747.5
201224,108735.4
201123,785725.5
201023,553718.4
200923,271709.8

Key figures

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