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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Bierbeek

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management10423 years
Health and medical7517 years
Shopping5022 years
Unreachable41
Beauty salons38
Restaurants34
Electronics stores3227 years
Real estate3220 years
Other construction27
Sports clubs26
Electrical installation26
Hardware store24

Bierbeek Facts

Area2.1 km²
Population677
Male Population338 (49.9%)
Female Population339 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-22.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-27.9%
Median Age43.2 years (Male: 42.5, Female: 43.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)$59,398 (2022)
NeighborhoodsHeist-op-den-Berg, Lille, Schoten, Zoersel, Turnhout
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng50.82876, 4.75949

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Bierbeek Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population8759239391,037677695710
Population Density424.2 / km²447.5 / km²455.3 / km²502.8 / km²328.2 / km²337 / km²344.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bierbeek Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 27.9% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bierbeek-22.6%-26.7%-27.9%
Belgium
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bierbeek Median Age

Median Age: 43.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bierbeek43.2 yrs43.9 yrs42.5 yrs
Belgium41.3 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bierbeek Population Density

Population Density: 328 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bierbeek6772.063 km²328 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bierbeek 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 Bierbeek

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Bierbeek

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Bierbeek

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Bierbeek

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

Bierbeek 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$4.2B$4.6B$5.4B$5.9B$6.3B$6.8B$6.7B$7.6B
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

Bierbeek CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bierbeek5,891 tn8.7 tn2,856 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
Bierbeek CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,891 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.7 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,856 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 AM3.368.3 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/14/081:33 AM3.282.4 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/13/081:45 PM3.825.4 km4,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/25/073:10 AM3.789.3 km13,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
3/31/076:46 AM379.5 km15,600 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/28/068:19 AM3.186.9 km4,000 mThe Netherlandsusgs.gov
3/2/035:44 PM371.2 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
10/1/022:48 PM381.5 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
8/31/029:28 PM3.275.9 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
7/22/0212:39 PM3.286.4 km10,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov

Bierbeek

Bierbeek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbiːrbeːk]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Bierbeek proper, Korbeek-Lo, Lovenjoel and Opvelp. On January 1, 2006, Bierbeek had a total popu..

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