Living in Begijnendijk

Taxes, housing prices & more · Vlaams-Brabant

Begijnendijk is een landelijke gemeente in het Hageland, in de provincie Vlaams-Brabant. Het gemiddeld netto-inkomen per inwoner bedraagt € 25.679, wat boven het Vlaamse gemiddelde ligt. De gemiddelde huurprijs voor een woning bedraagt € 891 per maand.

Municipal tax

8,0%

Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

755,7

Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 327.750

Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

10.642

Avg. rent price

€ 891

Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

8,0%

12% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

755,7

16% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

171,75

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 2.009,44

Based on a gross income of € 40.000 and a cadastral income (KI) of € 1.200. Calculate with your own details →

Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, tax year 2025

Calculate your housing cost

Simplified calculation · AJ 2026

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 2.009,44
or per month€ 167,45

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 327.750

4% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

€ 285.000

Median price apartment

€ 250.000

Price evolution

Transactions

95

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 891 / month

Avg. € 889

+12,0% vs 2023

Apartment

€ 1.028(Fl. avg. € 990)

Gebaseerd op nieuwe huurcontracten afgesloten via een vastgoedkantoor. Bron: CIB Huurbarometer, S1 2025.

Demographics

Inhabitants

10.642

Surface area

17,7 km²

Population density

601/km²

Average income

€ 45.422

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

345 offences

32,5 per 1,000 inhabitants

+10,2% vs 2023#35 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total
32,5
Theft
7,2
Violence
3,0
Vandalism
3,3
Crime statistics are based on police-registered offences (source: Federal Police, 2024). This only includes reported and registered crimes. Cities tend to score higher because more people pass through, work and go out there.
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Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2024

Education & childcare

8 schools

1.547 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

3

Kindergarten

3

Primary

2

Secondary

0

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

275

Kindergarten

553

Primary

719

Secondary

Childcare

99

licensed spots

42,1

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

KU Leuven

Nearest university · Leuven · 15,5 km

LUCA School of Arts

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Leuven · 15,5 km

0

campuses within 15 km

7

campuses within 30 km

School counts represent the number of locations in the municipality. Student numbers are based on the student's place of residence, not the school's location. Source: Dataloep, Flemish Ministry of Education, school year 2025-2026.
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