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Vorselaar

Reference date: 2026-01-01

8,056

residents

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

Sint-Pieterskerk, a documented local view of Vorselaar
Sint-PieterskerkSally V · CC BY 4.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
291.6residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
412thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
-23
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 coverage96.3 %Fixed broadband coverage: 96.3 % · national percentile 14/100
  2. VAT-registered enterprises91.4 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 91.4 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 31/100
  3. Land cover33.6 % of municipal areaLand cover: 33.6 % of municipal area · national percentile 34/100

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

Population and age

Population

8,056

residents

−23 since 2025 (−0.3%)

38% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 27/100 among 565

57% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 2/100 among 67

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

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Population density

291.6

residents/km²

−0.8 since 2025 (−0.3%)

9% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 47/100 among 565

47% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 17/100 among 67

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

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Age profile

46

years

7% above Belgium’s municipal median

2% above the municipal median in Antwerp Province

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

3,863

dwellings

37% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 28/100 among 565

54% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 5/100 among 67

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

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Building permits

5.4

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 21 dwellings

24% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 35/100 among 565

34% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 22/100 among 67

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

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Land cover

Pastures and meadows

33.6

% of municipal area

Total: 929 ha

13% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 34/100 among 565

16% above the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 66/100 among 67

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

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House sales

17.3

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 67 sales

0.8% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 51/100 among 565

1% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 47/100 among 67

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

78.0

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 628 departures

22% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 38/100 among 565

6% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 47/100 among 67

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 Antwerp Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

96.3

%

2% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 14/100 among 565

2% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 4/100 among 67

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 Antwerp Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

91.4

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 736 enterprises

11% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 31/100 among 565

13% below the municipal median in Antwerp Province · provincial percentile 14/100 among 67

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Vorselaar2017–2026: 7,778–8,056.8,1337,9977,8607,7247,77820177,84820187,86120197,93620207,99520218,01920228,04420238,03420248,07920258,0562026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20268,056291.6
20258,079292.5
20248,034290.8
20238,044291.2
20228,019290.3
20217,995289.4
20207,936287.3
20197,861284.6
20187,848284.1
20177,778281.4
20167,777281.4
20157,773281.3
20147,689278.2
20137,702278.7
20127,640276.4
20117,558273.5
20107,526272.3
20097,466270.1

Key figures

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