Addresses in Aalter (Gent / Gand), commune of 119.9 km²: 28,906 people live in this area where there are slightly more men (50.1%) than women in this municipality. The average age of the inhabitants is about 43 years, they are majority ownership (79%) in their homes and have an average per capita income of 20,388 € net per year. The households own about 1.3 cars and is therefore within the Belgian average.
Here is an overview of the most common nationalities:
- 96.4% Belgium
- 0.8% Poland
- 0.7% Romania
- 0.6% Netherlands
- 0.1% Portugal
- 0.1% Slovakia
- 0.1% Germany
- 1.2% Other
In Aalter, the first names you will hear the most in women are Rita, Marie, Maria, Marleen and Ann and for men you will regularly come across Luc, Geert, Johan, Marc and Jan.
In general, the accommodation you will find in Aalter has 6 rooms or precisely the national average. The average year of construction of the buildings is 1959 and the dwellings in the municipality are distributed as follows: 85.9% houses and 14.1% apartment buildings.
The different types of buildings are distributed as follows:
- 54.5% open type houses, farms, castles
- 19.8% semi-closed type houses
- 13.6% buildings and flat blocks
- 8.5% houses of the closed type
- 2.3% commercial houses
- 1.4% other types of buildings
Companies in Aalter are located in the following sectors:
- 210 firms in the domain "mixed farming"
- 207 companies active in "business and other management consultancy activities"
- 156 corporations present in "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 116 firms present in "construction of residential and non-residential buildings"
- 108 companies active in "activities of head offices"
- 95 firms present in "electrical installation"
The motorway A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) is easily accessible to the residents of Aalter: 3 minutes drive is enough from the centre. In addition, there is also access to the A17 / E403 motorway. (Brugge - Kortrijk - Tournai) to 17 minutes.
You will have easy access to the following roads in Aalter:
- N37
- N44
- N337
- N368
- N409
Several supermarkets are at your disposal in the commune: 3 SPAR, 2 Carrefour, 1 OKay, 1 Match / Smatch, 1 Aldi, 1 Colruyt and 1 Delhaize.
For education, the municipality contains 10 nurseries (example: "Noah'S Ark" or "Berenest"), 9 nursery schools ("Go! Basisschool Het Klavertje Vier Knesselare" or "Vrije Basisschool - Tabor Sint-Maria-Aalter"), 11 primary schools (examples: "Vrije Basisschool - Sint-Me- Dardus" or "Vrije Basisschool - Tabor Sint-Maria-Aalter") and 6 secondary schools ("Go! Secundair Onderwijs Groenhove Cat" or "Emmaüsinstituut@1").
You will find 9 lines of bus different lines that stop in Aalter:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 185: Belbus Aalter - Maldegem - Knesselare
- Bus De Lijn, Line 63: Eisden - Maasmechelen - Lanaken - Maastricht
- Bus De Lijn, Line 65: Stokkem-Meeswijk-Maasmechelen-Boorsem-Uikhoven
- Bus De Lijn, Line 77: Deinze - Gent - Lochristi - Beervelde
- Bus De Lijn, Line 87: Deinze - Aalter - Maldegem
Here is the choice in the available stations: "Aalter", "Maria-Aalter", "Bellem", "Beernem", "Hansbeke".
Do you use an electric car or would you like to switch to this type of vehicle in the near future? Be aware that 2 electric recharging stations are located in the commune of Aalter!
In 53 minutes by public transport or 34 minutes by car you can reach the airport "Wevelgem Airport".
You will also have the possibility to rent a bike "Blue-bike" thanks to the 1 stations available in the commune. Aalter has no shared cars at the moment.
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