Addresses in Westerlo (Turnhout), commune of 55.4 km²: 25,051 people live in this area where there are a higher proportion of men (50%) than women in this municipality. The average age of the inhabitants is about 43 years, they are mostly owners (77%) in their homes and have an average per capita income of 19,893 € net per year. There is an average of 1.4 cars per household either above the country's average (1.3).
Here is an overview of the most common nationalities:
- 96.2% Belgium
- 1.2% Netherlands
- 0.7% Poland
- 0.3% Romania
- 0.1% Portugal
- 0.1% Germany
- 0.1% Iraq
- 1.3% Other
Maria, Anna, Marleen, Ann and Rita are the first names you will come across the most in Westerlo for men and Jozef, Jan, Marc, Tom and Wim for women.
In Westerlo, the dwellings have on average 5.9 rooms and is therefore below the national average (6). With regard to the age of the buildings, they were built around 1973 and the dwellings in the municipality are distributed as follows: 15.5% apartment buildings and 84.5% houses.
The different types of buildings are distributed as follows:
- 53.7% open type houses, farms, castles
- 20.4% semi-closed type houses
- 14.8% buildings and flat blocks
- 6% houses of the closed type
- 3% other types of buildings
- 2.1% commercial houses
The municipality of Westerlo has different companies on its territory, here are the most common areas:
- 120 companies present in "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 82 corporations active in "business and other management consultancy activities"
- 70 companies present in "activities of head offices"
- 69 corporations present in "restaurants and mobile food service activities"
- 48 companies present in "construction of residential and non-residential buildings"
- 45 firms in the domain "computer consultancy activities"
In Westerlo, you are close to an access to the highway A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège): you will be there in 6 minutes from the centre of Westerlo. An access to the highway A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) can also be reached in 21 minutes.
In Westerlo, you will also have access to these main roads:
- N19
- N152
- N156
For your daily shopping, you will find the following shops: 2 SPAR, 2 Carrefour, 2 Delhaize, 1 OKay and 1 Aldi.
For education, the municipality contains 6 nurseries (example: "Het Pareltje" or "Kribbelkrab"), 9 nursery schools ("Gemeentelijke Basisschool - Voortkapel" or "Vrije Basisschool - Het Rietje"), 9 primary schools ("Go! Daltonschool Het Leerlabo" or "Vrije Basisschool - De Springplank" for example) and 18 secondary schools ("Sint-Lambertus 1" or "Sint-Lambertus 1").
18 lines of bus passing through Westerlo, here is an overview of the possibilities:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 305: Turnhout - Herentals - Herselt - Leuven
- Bus De Lijn, Line 510: Schoolbus Eppegem - Boortmeerbeek - Haacht
- Bus De Lijn, Line 540: Schoolbus Kapellen Varenberg - Tienen
- Bus De Lijn, Line 944: Belbus Westerlo-Herselt-Hulshout
- Bus De Lijn, Line 946: Belbus Herentals-Westerlo-Olen-Hulshout-Wiekevorst
The nearest stations to the centre of the town are "Testelt", "Olen", "Langdorp", "Zichem", "Geel".
If you need to recharge your electric vehicle, 2 recharging stations are available in Westerlo.
The nearest airport is "Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)" and is 30 minutes away by car or 46 minutes by public transport.
It would seem that there are no shared bicycles in this commune. Westerlo has no shared cars at the moment.
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