Tielt 8700

Addresses in Tielt, commune of 68.8 km²: 20,502 people live in this area where there are more men (50%) than women in this agglomeration. The inhabitants are majority ownership (69%) from their homes, they have an average age close to 43 years and their average income is 18,753€ net per year. The households own about 1.2 cars or below the Belgian average (1.3).

The inhabitants come from these different countries:
- 93.4% Belgium
- 1.8% Poland
- 1.5% Romania
- 0.3% Netherlands
- 0.3% Kosovo
- 0.3% Bulgaria
- 0.3% Afghanistan
- 2.2% Other

The most common first names for women in Tielt are Marie, Maria, Rita, Martine and Marleen and the most common first names for men are Luc, Marc, Geert, Patrick and Johan.

The average number of rooms in Tielt is about 5.8 is lower than the national average (6). In terms of the age of the buildings, the average is around 1958 with this distribution: 83.1% houses and 16.9% apartment buildings.

The different types of buildings are distributed as follows:
- 31.9% open type houses, farms, castles
- 24.2% houses of the closed type
- 23.1% semi-closed type houses
- 16.1% buildings and flat blocks
- 3.5% commercial houses
- 1.2% other types of buildings

Multiple companies are located in Tielt and work in these fields:
- 218 firms in the domain "mixed farming"
- 86 companies in the field "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 84 corporations present in "business and other management consultancy activities"
- 66 firms present in "landscape service activities"
- 61 firms present in "joinery installation"
- 54 firms present in "electrical installation"

Living in Tielt, you will not be far from an entrance to the A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) motorway, which is 13 minutes by car from the centre of the town. An entrance for the A17 / E403 motorway (Brugge - Kortrijk - Tournai) is also accessible in 11 minutes.

You will have easy access to the following roads in Tielt:
- N35
- N35g
- N37
- N327
- N399

Different supermarkets are available: 2 Delhaize, 1 OKay, 1 Aldi, 1 LIDL, 1 Carrefour and 1 Colruyt.

As far as children are concerned, the municipality contains 10 nurseries (example: "Ophélie" or "Ekoala"), 9 nursery schools ("Go! Freinetschool - Het Reuzenhuis Tielt" or "Vrije Basisschool Het Spoor"), 9 primary schools (examples: "Go! Basisschool De Dorpsparel" or "Go! Freinetschool - Het Reuzenhuis Tielt") and 11 secondary schools ("Sji" or "Vrij Technisch Instituut").

You will find 10 lines of bus different lines that stop in Tielt:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 21: Jeuk - Montenaken
- Bus De Lijn, Line 52: Hasselt - Boekt - Beringen
- Bus De Lijn, Line 73: Gent - Oostakker - Zelzate/Wachtebeke Overslag
- Bus De Lijn, Line 77: Deinze - Gent - Lochristi - Beervelde
- Bus De Lijn, Line 80: Roeselare - Ardooie - Pittem - Tielt

Here is the choice in the available stations: "Tielt", "Aarsele", "Ingelmunster", "Maria-Aalter", "Izegem".

Within the perimeter of Tielt, you will find 4 recharging stations for your electric vehicle.

In 35 minutes by public transport or 23 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. You will find 3 stations "Cambio" in the commune.