How much municipal tax do you pay in Bornem?

The additional personal tax (APB) in Bornem is 7,3% for tax year 2025.

How much are the property tax surcharges in Bornem?

The municipal property tax surcharges (opcentiemen) in Bornem are 989 for tax year 2025.

What is the average property price in Bornem?

The median price for a house in Bornem is € 350.500 (source: Statbel 2024).

Living in Bornem

Taxes, housing prices & more · Antwerpen

Met 22.232 inwoners is Bornem een landelijke gemeente in het Rivierenland. Het gemiddeld netto-inkomen per inwoner bedraagt € 26.520, wat boven het Vlaamse gemiddelde ligt. De gemiddelde huurprijs voor een woning bedraagt € 902 per maand.

Municipal tax

7,3%

↑Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

989

↑Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 350.500

↑Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

22.232

Avg. rent price

€ 902

↑Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

7,3%

2% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

989

11% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

145,33

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 2.150,97

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

Gross annual income (€)

Cadastral income (€)ⓘ

Simplified calculation · AJ 2026

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 2.150,97

or per month€ 179,25

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 350.500

3% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

€ 459.500

Median price apartment

€ 283.500

Price evolution

-0,7%

Transactions

213

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 902 / month

→ Avg. € 889

▲ +2,5% vs 2023

Apartment

€ 968(Fl. avg. € 990)

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

Demographics

Inhabitants

22.232

Surface area

46,2 km²

Population density

481/km²

Average income

€ 44.950

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

927 offences

42,0 per 1,000 inhabitants

▼ -11,2% vs 2023#116 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total

42,0

Theft

9,0

Violence

4,1

Vandalism

4,5

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

21 schools

3.230 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

Kindergarten

Primary

Secondary

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

605

Kindergarten

1.181

Primary

1.444

Secondary

Childcare

164

licensed spots

29,6

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

UAntwerpen

Nearest university · Antwerpen · 17,7 km

AP Hogeschool

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Antwerpen · 17,5 km

campuses within 15 km

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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