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Woluwe-Saint-Lambert

Reference date: 2026-01-01

60,979

residents

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

A documented local view of Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
Documented local viewTrougnouf (Benoit Brummer) · CC BY 4.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
8,360.7residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
27thout 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. Population density8,360.7 residents/km²Population density: 8,360.7 residents/km² · national percentile 98/100
  2. Fixed broadband coverage99.7 %Fixed broadband coverage: 99.7 % · national percentile 98/100
  3. House sales4.4 sales / 1,000 dwellingsHouse sales: 4.4 sales / 1,000 dwellings · national percentile 3/100

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

Population and age

Population

60,979

residents

+23 since 2025 (0.0%)

4.7× Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 95/100 among 565

23% above the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 66/100 among 19

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

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Population density

8,360.7

residents/km²

+3.2 since 2025 (0.0%)

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

11% below the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 34/100 among 19

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

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Age profile

39

years

9% below Belgium’s municipal median

5% above the municipal median in Brussels-Capital

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

31,696

dwellings

5.2× Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 95/100 among 565

18% above the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 66/100 among 19

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

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Building permits

7.0

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 223 dwellings

2% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 49/100 among 565

8.5× the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 87/100 among 19

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

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Land cover

Houses and farms

23.5

% of municipal area

Total: 172 ha

39% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 8/100 among 565

13% below the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 24/100 among 19

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

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House sales

4.4

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 141 sales

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.9× this value · national percentile 3/100 among 565

35% above the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 71/100 among 19

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

268.6

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 16,377 departures

169% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 96/100 among 565

3% above the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 61/100 among 19

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 Brussels-Capital

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

99.7

%

1% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 98/100 among 565

0.3% above the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 87/100 among 19

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 Brussels-Capital

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

83.4

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 5,084 enterprises

18% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 22/100 among 565

4% below the municipal median in Brussels-Capital · provincial percentile 39/100 among 19

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Woluwe-Saint-Lambert2017–2026: 55,216–60,979.62,01659,40456,79154,17955,216201756,303201856,660201957,712202058,010202158,541202259,778202360,771202460,956202560,9792026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202660,9798,360.7
202560,9568,357.5
202460,7718,332.1
202359,7788,196.0
202258,5418,026.4
202158,0107,953.6
202057,7127,909.0
201956,6607,764.9
201856,3037,711.7
201755,2167,572.6
201654,3117,448.5
201554,0227,408.9
201453,3187,312.3
201352,5927,212.8
201251,8717,113.9
201151,5147,064.9
201050,7496,960.0
200950,1636,879.7

Key figures

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