How much municipal tax do you pay in Oosterzele?

The additional personal tax (APB) in Oosterzele is 7,8% for tax year 2025.

How much are the property tax surcharges in Oosterzele?

The municipal property tax surcharges (opcentiemen) in Oosterzele are 950 for tax year 2025.

What is the average property price in Oosterzele?

The median price for a house in Oosterzele is € 359.500 (source: Statbel 2024).

Living in Oosterzele

Taxes, housing prices & more · Oost-Vlaanderen

Wie de Gentse rand verkent, komt al snel uit bij Oosterzele, een landelijke gemeente met 14.088 inwoners. De aanvullende personenbelasting bedraagt 7,8%, wat boven het Vlaamse gemiddelde van 7,2% ligt. De vastgoedprijzen daalden het afgelopen jaar met 13,3%.

Municipal tax

7,8%

↑Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

950

↑Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 359.500

↑Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

14.088

Avg. rent price

€ 889

Avg. € 889

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

7,8%

9% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

950

6% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

148,47

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 2.169,55

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

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Gross annual income (€)

Cadastral income (€)ⓘ

Simplified calculation · AJ 2026

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 2.169,55

or per month€ 180,80

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 359.500

5% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

Insufficient data

Median price apartment

Insufficient data

Price evolution

-13,3%

Transactions

130

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Average rent price (S1 2025)

€ 889 / month

→ Avg. € 889

▲ +6,1% vs 2023

Apartment

€ 984(Fl. avg. € 990)

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

Demographics

Inhabitants

14.088

Surface area

43,6 km²

Population density

323/km²

Average income

€ 47.849

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

527 offences

37,5 per 1,000 inhabitants

▼ -9,3% vs 2023#78 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total

37,5

Theft

7,1

Violence

4,4

Vandalism

4,3

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

20 schools

2.435 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

Kindergarten

Primary

Secondary

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

458

Kindergarten

917

Primary

1.060

Secondary

Childcare

126

licensed spots

31,7

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

UGent

Nearest university · Gent · 12,8 km

HoGent

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Gent · 12,5 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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