Wommelgem 2160

Addresses in Wommelgem (Antwerpen / Anvers) where 12,865 inhabitants are distributed over 13 km² with slightly more women (50.5%) than men in this municipality. The average age is 43 years, the inhabitants are majority ownership (73%) of their dwelling and have an average per capita income of 20,802€ net per year. There is an average of 1.3 cars per household and is therefore within the Belgian average.

The inhabitants come from these different countries:
- 93.9% Belgium
- 1.7% Netherlands
- 0.8% Poland
- 0.4% Morocco
- 0.4% Romania
- 0.3% Spain
- 0.3% Afghanistan
- 2.1% Other

Marc, Paul, Peter, Dirk and Luc are the most common first names for men in Wommelgem and Maria, Ann, Rita, Monique and Linda for women.

The average number of rooms in Wommelgem is about 5.7 is lower than the national average (6). With regard to the age of the buildings, they were built around 1968 and the dwellings in the municipality are distributed as follows: 30.4% apartment buildings and 69.6% houses.

The different types of buildings are distributed as follows:
- 29.2% buildings and flat blocks
- 27.8% semi-closed type houses
- 22.3% open type houses, farms, castles
- 16.8% houses of the closed type
- 2.2% other types of buildings
- 1.7% commercial houses

Multiple companies are located in Wommelgem and work in these fields:
- 79 corporations active in "business and other management consultancy activities"
- 74 companies present in "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 44 companies in the field "computer consultancy activities"
- 43 companies in the field "activities of head offices"
- 40 corporations in the field "joinery installation"
- 37 corporations active in "renting and operating of own or leased real estate"

Residents of Wommelgem benefit from an entrance to the A13 / E313 (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) motorway: it is a 4 minute drive from the centre. The highway A12 (Brussels - Boom - Antwerpen - (Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands)) also has an access that can be reached in 8 minutes.

In Wommelgem, you will also have access to these main roads:
- R11
- N116

The following shops are located in the town: 2 LIDL, 1 Louis Delhaize, 1 Carrefour and 1 Colruyt.

In terms of children's facilities, the municipality contains 3 nurseries (example: "Musti 'T Ukje" or "Partena Kinderopvang - Klokhuisje"), 4 nursery schools ("Gemeentelijke Basisschool - Het Oogappeltje" or "Gemeentelijke Basisschool - 'T Laar"), 4 primary schools ("Go! Basisschool De Boomgaard" or "Gemeentelijke Basisschool - Het Oogappeltje" for example) but no secondary school.

3 lines of tram passing through Wommelgem, here is an overview of the possibilities:
- Tram De Lijn, line 24 : Tienen - Neerlinter - Ransberg - Kortenaken
- Tram De Lijn, line 4 : Hasselt - Kortessem - Tongeren
- Tram De Lijn, line 8 : Genk - Overpelt

You will find 6 lines of bus different lines that stop in Wommelgem:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 140: Snelbus Leerbeek - Brussel
- Bus De Lijn, Line 141: Leerbeek - Lennik - Brussel
- Bus De Lijn, Line 243: Brussel - Wemmel - Zellik
- Bus De Lijn, Line 420: Snelbus Diest - Tienen
- Bus De Lijn, Line 421: Berchem - Broechem - Viersel - Zandhoven

Here is the choice in the available stations: "Boechout", "Mortsel-Liersesteenweg", "Mortsel", "Mortsel-Deurnesteenweg", "Mortsel-Oude God".

Within the perimeter of Wommelgem, you will find 2 recharging stations for your electric vehicle.

In 10 minutes by public transport or 7 minutes by car you can reach the airport "Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)".

The commune has no shared bicycles in its territory at the moment. Wommelgem has no shared cars at the moment.