Addresses in Moerbeke (Gent / Gand) where 6,481 inhabitants are distributed over 37.9 km² with fewer men than women (50.2%). The average age is 41 years, the inhabitants are in majority owners (76%) of their dwelling and have an average per capita income of 20,323€ net per year. Households have on average 1.3 cars or precisely the national average.
The most represented nationalities are the following:
- 96.2% Belgium
- 1.9% Netherlands
- 0.6% Poland
- 0.3% Romania
- 0.1% Serbia
- 0.1% Spain
- 0.1% Germany
- 0.8% Other
The most common first names for women in Moerbeke are Marie, Marleen, Ann, Maria and Rita and the most common first names for men are Peter, Marc, Luc, Dirk and André.
In Moerbeke, the dwellings have on average 5.8 rooms or less than the national average (6). With regard to the age of the buildings, they were built around 1954 and the dwellings in the municipality are distributed as follows: 8.1% apartment buildings and 91.9% houses.
The breakdown by type of building is as follows:
- 41% open type houses, farms, castles
- 28.7% semi-closed type houses
- 17.5% houses of the closed type
- 7.7% buildings and flat blocks
- 3.1% other types of buildings
- 2% commercial houses
Companies in Moerbeke are located in the following sectors:
- 28 corporations present in "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 25 companies active in "mixed farming"
- 25 corporations in the field "business and other management consultancy activities"
- 19 corporations active in "landscape service activities"
- 15 companies in the field "restaurants and mobile food service activities"
- 14 corporations present in "computer consultancy activities"
The motorway A11 / E34 (Antwerpen - Zelzate) is easily accessible to the residents of Moerbeke: 4 minutes drive is enough from the centre. In addition, there is also access to the A14 / E17 motorway. (Antwerpen - Sint-Niklaas - Gent - Kortrijk - (Lille, France)) to 16 minutes.
Several supermarkets are at your disposal in the commune: 1 OKay and 1 Carrefour.
In terms of children's facilities, the municipality has 3 nurseries (for example: the nursery "De Moerheide" or also "'T Pereleerke"), 3 nursery schools ("Vrije Basisschool - De Palster" or "Vrije Basisschool De Zonnebloem"), 2 primary schools ("Gemeentelijke Basisschool - De Vlinderdreef" or "Vrije Basisschool - De Palster" for example) and 7 secondary schools ("Go! Atheneum Campus Kompas Wetteren" or "Go! Middenschool De Moerbei Moerbeke-Waas").
6 lines of bus passing through Moerbeke, here is an overview of the possibilities:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 240: Brussel - Wemmel
- Bus De Lijn, Line 41: Sint-Truiden - Jeuk
- Bus De Lijn, Line 44: Genk - Opglabbeek (Nieuwe Kempen)
- Bus De Lijn, Line 49: Gent Sint-Pieters - Herzele - Geraardsbergen
- Bus De Lijn, Line 85: Antw. LO-Beveren-Vrasene-SGW-Stekene-Moerbeke
The nearest stations to the centre of the town are "Lokeren", "Sinaai", "Belsele", "Beervelde", "Zele".
There is no known charging station in the municipality.
The nearest airport is "Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)" and is 33 minutes away by car or 51 minutes by public transport.
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 1 stations "Cambio" !
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