Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Oud-Heverlee

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Health and medical9221 years
Corporate management8824 years
Restaurants5529 years
Electronics stores3635 years
Lawyers legal34
General practitioners33
Beauty salons32
Sports other2321 years
Accountants2322 years
Electrical installation22
Architects22

Oud-Heverlee Facts

Area40.3 km²
Population11,719
Male Population5,808 (49.6%)
Female Population5,911 (50.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-7.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-7.2%
Median Age41.2 years (Male: 40.1, Female: 42.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$59,398 (2022)
NeighborhoodsSint-Joris-Weert, Egenhoven, Heverlee, Zoersel, Hulshout
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng50.83522, 4.66421
Postal Codes3050

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Oud-Heverlee Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population12,69912,46012,62613,43311,71911,78511,692
Population Density315.5 / km²309.6 / km²313.7 / km²333.7 / km²291.2 / km²292.8 / km²290.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Oud-Heverlee Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 7.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Oud-Heverlee-7.7%-5.9%-7.2%
Belgium
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Oud-Heverlee Median Age

Median Age: 41.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Oud-Heverlee41.2 yrs42.3 yrs40.1 yrs
Belgium41.3 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Oud-Heverlee Population Density

Population Density: 291 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Oud-Heverlee11,71940.3 km²291 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Oud-Heverlee Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Oud-Heverlee

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Oud-Heverlee

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Oud-Heverlee

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Oud-Heverlee

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Oud-Heverlee

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Oud-Heverlee Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$38,849$41,281$46,868$50,361$52,041$54,851$53,032$59,398
Total GDP$708.7M$779.6M$915.3M$1B$1.1B$1.2B$1.2B$1.3B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Oud-Heverlee CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Oud-Heverlee103,798 tn8.86 tn2,578.8 tons/km²
Belgium92,691,347 tn8.22 tn3,022.7 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Oud-Heverlee CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)103,798 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.86 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,578.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
9/13/081:14 AM3.368.5 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/14/081:33 AM3.277.2 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/13/081:45 PM3.823.4 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/25/073:10 AM3.795.6 km13,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
3/31/076:46 AM385.8 km15,600 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/28/068:19 AM3.193 km4,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
3/2/035:44 PM377.7 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
10/1/022:48 PM387.3 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
8/31/029:28 PM3.282.6 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/22/0212:39 PM3.293.1 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov

Oud-Heverlee

Oud-Heverlee (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌʌu̯tˈɦeːvərleː]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the villages of Blanden, Haasrode, Oud-Heverlee proper, Sint-Joris-Weert and Vaalbeek. On January 1..

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