Destelbergen 9070

Addresses in Destelbergen (Gent / Gand) where 18,271 inhabitants are distributed over 26.7 km² with fewer men than women (51.1%). The average age is 43 years, the inhabitants are mostly owners (74%) of their dwelling and have an average per capita income of 23,088€ net per year. There is an average of 1.3 cars per household or as much as the average in the country.

The most represented nationalities are the following:
- 95.5% Belgium
- 1% Bulgaria
- 0.5% Netherlands
- 0.3% Turkey
- 0.3% Poland
- 0.3% Portugal
- 0.2% Romania
- 1.8% Other

The most common first names for women in Destelbergen are Marie, Rita, Maria, Ann and Martine and the most common first names for men are Marc, Luc, Dirk, Peter and Patrick.

On average, the homes you come across in Destelbergen will have 6.1 rooms and is therefore above the average in Belgium (6). The average year of construction of the buildings is 1961 and the dwellings in the municipality are distributed as follows: 86.3% houses and 13.7% apartment buildings.

The breakdown by type of building is as follows:
- 41.7% open type houses, farms, castles
- 22.4% semi-closed type houses
- 20.2% houses of the closed type
- 13.4% buildings and flat blocks
- 1.6% commercial houses
- 0.7% other types of buildings

The municipality of Destelbergen has different companies on its territory, here are the most common areas:
- 164 companies active in "business and other management consultancy activities"
- 75 firms present in "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 61 corporations in the field "legal activities"
- 61 firms present in "activities of head offices"
- 55 firms in the domain "architectural activities"
- 45 companies in the field "restaurants and mobile food service activities"

In Destelbergen, you are close to an access to the highway A14 / E17 (Antwerpen - Sint-Niklaas - Gent - Kortrijk - (Lille, France)): you will be there in 1 minutes from the centre of Destelbergen. An access to the highway A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) can also be reached in 5 minutes.

These main roads pass through Destelbergen:
- N438
- N445
- N447

Different supermarkets are available: 1 Bio-Planet, 1 OKay, 1 SPAR, 1 Aldi, 1 LIDL and 1 Delhaize.

In terms of children's facilities, the municipality offers 9 nurseries ("Mannetje Maan" or "Villa Rikki-De Oogappeltjes-Martine,lisa & Nicky" for example), 8 nursery schools ("Vrije Basisschool De Parel" or "Vrije Basisschool Wonderwijs"), 7 primary schools ("Vrije Basisschool Wonderwijs" or "Vrije Basisschool Wonderwijs" for example) but no secondary school.

You will find 6 lines of bus different lines that stop in Destelbergen:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 140: Snelbus Leerbeek - Brussel
- Bus De Lijn, Line 27: Tongeren - Heers
- Bus De Lijn, Line 34: Zolder - Heusden - Helchteren - Houthalen
- Bus De Lijn, Line 35: Hasselt - Zonhoven - Boxbergheide - Genk
- Bus De Lijn, Line 36: St.-Jansplein - Linkeroever

The nearest stations to the centre of the town are "Gentbrugge", "Gent-Dampoort / Gand-Dampoort", "Merelbeke", "Melle Pw", "Melle".

Destelbergen offers solutions for electric vehicles: 3 stations allow you to recharge your electric car.

In 57 minutes by public transport or 36 minutes by car you can reach the airport "Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)".

Unfortunately, the commune does not seem to have any shared bicycles available. You don't need to own your own car but have an occasional need? No worries, your commune has 4 stations "Cambio" !