Ichtegem 8480

Addresses in Ichtegem (Oostende / Ostende), commune of 45.8 km²: 14,050 people live in this area where there are more men (50.1%) than women in this agglomeration. The average age of the inhabitants is about 42 years, they are majority ownership (80%) in their homes and have an average per capita income of 17,814 € net per year. There is an average of 1.3 cars per household or as much as the average in the country.

The inhabitants come from these different countries:
- 98.1% Belgium
- 0.7% Romania
- 0.2% Netherlands
- 0.2% Poland
- 0.1% Bulgaria
- 0.1% France
- 0% United Kingdom
- 0.6% Other

Luc, Patrick, Marc, Geert and Roger are the most common first names for men in Ichtegem and Maria, Marie, Marleen, Monique and Rita for women.

On average, the homes you come across in Ichtegem will have 5.8 rooms or less than the national average (6). On average, buildings were built around 1956 and the breakdown is as follows: 92.4% houses and 7.6% apartment buildings.

The breakdown by type of building is as follows:
- 44.3% open type houses, farms, castles
- 25.6% semi-closed type houses
- 17.9% houses of the closed type
- 7.2% buildings and flat blocks
- 3.5% commercial houses
- 1.5% other types of buildings

The municipality of Ichtegem has different companies on its territory, here are the most common areas:
- 107 companies present in "mixed farming"
- 78 corporations present in "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 58 firms active in "joinery installation"
- 49 corporations active in "landscape service activities"
- 40 firms in the domain "other specialised construction activities n.e.c."
- 36 firms active in "construction of residential and non-residential buildings"

In Ichtegem, you are close to an access to the highway A17 / E403 (Brugge - Kortrijk - Tournai): you will be there in 10 minutes from the centre of Ichtegem. An access to the highway A18 / E40 (Brugge - Veurne - (Dunkirk, France)) can also be reached in 13 minutes.

You will have easy access to the following roads in Ichtegem:
- N33
- N306
- N363
- N368
- N368c

Different supermarkets are available: 1 OKay and 1 Carrefour.

For education, the municipality contains 2 nurseries (example: "Kinderopvang Ukkiepukkie" or "'T Stationnetje"), 6 nursery schools ("Vrije Basisschool - De Schatkist" or "Vrije Basisschool - De Schatkist"), 6 primary schools ("Vrije Basisschool Eernegem - Bekegem" or "Gemeentelijke Basisschool" for example) and a secondary school ("Sint-Godelievecollege Middenschool").

You will find 7 lines of bus different lines that stop in Ichtegem:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 21: Jeuk - Montenaken
- Bus De Lijn, Line 47: Genk - Zonhoven - Halveweg - Houthalen
- Bus De Lijn, Line 49: Gent Sint-Pieters - Herzele - Geraardsbergen
- Bus De Lijn, Line 51: Hasselt - Stokrooie - Zolder - Heusden
- Bus De Lijn, Line 52: Hasselt - Boekt - Beringen

The nearest stations to the centre of the town are "Torhout", "Kortemark", "Lichtervelde", "Zedelgem", "Diksmuide / Dixmude".

Within the perimeter of Ichtegem, you will find 1 recharging stations for your electric vehicle.

The nearest airport is "Ostend-Bruges International Airport" and is 22 minutes away by car or 34 minutes by public transport.

We are not aware of the existence of shared bicycles in this commune. Ichtegem does not seem to offer shared cars.