Addresses in Bruxelles / Brussel (Brussel-Hoofdstad / Bruxelles-Capitale) where 181,726 inhabitants are distributed over 33.1 km² with a higher proportion of men (51.1%) than women in this municipality. The average age is 35 years, residents are majority of which are tenants (73%) in their own homes and have an average annual net per capita income of 12,801€. The households own about 0.5 cars or less than the national average (1.3).
Here is an overview of the most common nationalities:
- 64.3% Belgium
- 5% France
- 4.1% Morocco
- 3.9% Romania
- 2.9% Italy
- 2.6% Spain
- 1.5% Poland
- 15.8% Other
In Bruxelles / Brussel, the first names you will hear the most in women are Maria, Fatima, Marie, Sarah and Nadia and for men you will regularly come across Mohamed, Mohammed, Ahmed, Jean and Adam.
The average number of rooms in Bruxelles / Brussel is about 4.9 is lower than the national average (6). With regard to the age of the buildings, they were built around 1932 and the dwellings in the municipality are distributed as follows: 67.3% apartment buildings and 32.7% houses.
The different types of buildings are distributed as follows:
- 59% buildings and flat blocks
- 27% houses of the closed type
- 9.1% commercial houses
- 3.2% other types of buildings
- 1.2% semi-closed type houses
- 0.5% open type houses, farms, castles
Multiple companies are located in Bruxelles / Brussel and work in these fields:
- 1277 companies active in "restaurants and mobile food service activities"
- 1225 companies in the field "business and other management consultancy activities"
- 816 corporations present in "legal activities"
- 748 companies present in "other specialised construction activities n.e.c."
- 535 corporations in the field "computer consultancy activities"
- 483 companies in the field "architectural activities"
Living in Bruxelles / Brussel, you will not be far from an entrance to the A3 / E25 - E40 - E42 (Brussels - Leuven - Liège - Eupen - (Aachen, Germany)) motorway, which is 10 minutes by car from the centre of the town. An entrance for the R0 motorway (Brussels ring) is also accessible in 12 minutes.
In Bruxelles / Brussel, you will also have access to these main roads:
- N1
- N2
- N3
- N5
- N6
The following shops are located in the town: 28 Carrefour, 19 Delhaize, 5 Louis Delhaize, 4 LIDL, 1 OKay, 1 SPAR and 1 Delitraiteur.
In terms of children's facilities, the municipality offers 94 nurseries ("Elmer In De Stad" or "Magnolias" for example), 71 nursery schools ("Ecole Fondamentale Libre Enfant Jésus 2" or "Ecole Maternelle Catteau - Horta"), 75 primary schools (examples: "Go! Basisschool De Telescoop" or "Institut Maris Stella - Saint-Lambert - Enseignement Fondamental") and 58 secondary schools ("Lycee Henriette Dachsbeck" or "Hoofdstedelijk Instituut Anneessens-Funck").
Bruxelles / Brussel is served by 4 lines of metro including these lines:
- Metro STIB, line 1 : GARE DE L'OUEST - STOCKEL
- Metro STIB, line 2 : SIMONIS - ELISABETH
- Metro STIB, line 5 : ERASME - HERRMANN-DEBROUX
- Metro STIB, line 6 : ROI BAUDOUIN - ELISABETH
13 lines from tram with a stop in Bruxelles / Brussel, you will find an overview of the lines:
- Tram STIB, line 3 : ESPLANADE - CHURCHILL
- Tram STIB, line 51 : STADE - VAN HAELEN
- Tram STIB, line 7 : VANDERKINDERE - HEYSEL
- Tram STIB, line 92 : SCHAERBEEK GARE - FORT-JACO
- Tram STIB, line 93 : STADE - LEGRAND
Bruxelles / Brussel is served by 92 lines of bus including these lines:
- Bus STIB, Line 46: MOORTEBEEK - GLIBERT
- Bus STIB, Line 53: WESTLAND SHOPPING - HOPITAL MILITAIRE
- Bus STIB, Line 65: GARE CENTRALE - MACHELEN
- Bus STIB, Line 71: DE BROUCKERE - DELTA
- Bus STIB, Line 95: GRAND-PLACE - WIENER
The nearest stations to the centre of the town are "Brussel-Centraal / Bruxelles-Central", "Brussel-Kapellekerk / Bruxelles-Chapelle", "Brussel-Congres / Bruxelles-Congrès", "Brussel-Noord / Bruxelles-Nord", "Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi".
Bruxelles / Brussel offers solutions for electric vehicles: 38 stations allow you to recharge your electric car.
The best placed airport in relation to the municipality is "Brussels Airport". It is 23 minutes by public transport or 15 minutes by car.
Shared bikes "Villo!" can be rented at the 76 stations available in the commune. You don't need to own your own car but have an occasional need? No worries, your commune has 28 stations "Cambio" !
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