Izegem 8870

Addresses in Izegem (Roeselare / Roulers) where 28,018 inhabitants are distributed over 25.6 km² with more women (50.9%) than men in this agglomeration. The average age is 42 years, the inhabitants are in majority owners (77%) of their dwelling and have an average per capita income of 18,743€ net per year. The households own about 1.2 cars or below the Belgian average (1.3).

Here is an overview of the most common nationalities:
- 95.6% Belgium
- 0.9% Romania
- 0.9% Poland
- 0.3% Afghanistan
- 0.2% Russia
- 0.2% Netherlands
- 0.1% France
- 1.8% Other

The most common first names for women in Izegem are Maria, Ann, Rita, Martine and Marleen and the most common first names for men are Luc, Geert, Johan, Bart and Marc.

On average, the homes you come across in Izegem will have 5.8 rooms or below the Belgian average (6). With regard to the age of the buildings, they were built around 1958 and the dwellings in the municipality are distributed as follows: 15.4% apartment buildings and 84.6% houses.

More specifically, here is the breakdown by type of building:
- 37.4% houses of the closed type
- 22.8% open type houses, farms, castles
- 20.2% semi-closed type houses
- 14.6% buildings and flat blocks
- 3.2% commercial houses
- 1.8% other types of buildings

Companies in Izegem are located in the following sectors:
- 166 firms present in "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 148 companies active in "activities of head offices"
- 94 companies in the field "business and other management consultancy activities"
- 92 corporations active in "joinery installation"
- 75 corporations in the field "electrical installation"
- 67 corporations present in "construction of residential and non-residential buildings"

Residents of Izegem benefit from an entrance to the A17 / E403 (Brugge - Kortrijk - Tournai) motorway: it is a 3 minute drive from the centre. The highway A19 (Kortrijk - Ieper) also has an access that can be reached in 11 minutes.

These main roads pass through Izegem:
- N36
- n36b
- N357
- N382c

For your daily shopping, you will find the following shops: 3 SPAR, 2 Delhaize, 1 Aldi, 1 LIDL, 1 Carrefour and 1 Colruyt.

As far as children are concerned, the municipality offers 16 nurseries ("Het Uilennestje" or "Stamperke II" for example), 8 nursery schools ("Vrije Basisschool - Sint-Vincentiusschool" or "Vrije Basisschool - Heilige Familie"), 9 primary schools (examples: "Vrije Basisschool - De Kleine Tovenaar" or "Vrije Basisschool Prizma - De Stadsparel") and 9 secondary schools ("Prizma - Middenschool Izegem 1" or "Go! Mska Roeselare").

6 lines of bus passing through Izegem, here is an overview of the possibilities:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 60: Kortrijk - Heule - Lendelede - Izegem - Roeselare
- Bus De Lijn, Line 61: Maaseik - Vroenhoven - Tongeren
- Bus De Lijn, Line 68: Bocholt - Houthalen - Antwerpen
- Bus De Lijn, Line 78: Zevergem - De Pinte - Gent - Lochristi - Lokeren
- Bus De Lijn, Line 81: Deinze - Gavere - Zottegem

The nearest stations to the centre of the town are "Izegem", "Ingelmunster", "Roeselare / Roulers", "Harelbeke", "Bissegem".

If you need to recharge your electric vehicle, 2 recharging stations are available in Izegem.

The nearest airport is "Wevelgem Airport" and is 11 minutes away by car or 17 minutes by public transport.

Shared bikes "Blue-bike" can be rented at the 1 stations available in the commune. Izegem has no shared cars on its territory.