Postal Code 2540 - Belgium
Belgium
| Area of Postal Code 2540 | 6 km² |
| Population | 5,610 |
| Male Population | 2,707 (48.3%) |
| Female Population | 2,903 (51.7%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | -7.0% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +0.3% |
| Median Age | 45.2 years |
| Male Median Age | 44.4 years |
| Female Median Age | 46 years |
| Area Codes | 3 |
| Associated Cities | Antwerp, Hove, Belgium |
| Neighborhoods | Hove |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Coordinates | 51.147211536699636° / 4.482312585635498° |
| Related Postal Codes | 2500, 2520, 2530, 2531, 2547, 2550, 2560, 2570, 2580, 2590 |
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Postal Code 2540 - Belgium Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,035 | 5,791 | 5,594 | 5,610 | 5,757 |
| Population Density | 1,013.2 / km² | 972.2 / km² | 939.2 / km² | 941.9 / km² | 966.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 2540 - Belgium Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 0.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 2540 - Belgium | -7% | -3.1% | +0.3% |
| Belgium | +15.7% | +13.2% | +10% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 2540 - Belgium Median Age
Median Age: 45.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 2540 - Belgium | 45.2 yrs | 46 yrs | 44.4 yrs |
| Belgium | 41.4 yrs | 42.5 yrs | 40.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code 2540 Population Density
Population Density: 942 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 2540 | 5,610 | 6 km² | 942 / km² |
| Belgium | 11.3 million | 30,664.8 km² | 368 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 2540 - Belgium Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code 2540 - Belgium
Business Concentration in Postal Code 2540 - Belgium

Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 2540 - Belgium
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Accountants | 47 | — |
| Architects | 34 | — |
| Beauty salons | 22 | — |
| Corporate management | 94 | 23.1 years |
| Dentists | 24 | — |
| Electronics stores | 28 | 22.2 years |
| Health and medical | 71 | 19.9 years |
| Real estate | 32 | 24.7 years |
| Restaurants | 29 | — |
| Shopping | 27 | 33.3 years |
| Sports other | 29 | — |
Business distribution by price for Postal Code 2540 - Belgium
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
Postal Code 2540 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 2540 | 45,667 tn | 8.14 tn | 7,667 tons/km² |
| Belgium | 92,691,347 tn | 8.22 tn | 3,022.7 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
Postal Code 2540 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 45,667 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.14 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 7,667 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/13/08 | 6:45 AM | 3.8 | 57.7 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/08 | 6:33 PM | 3.2 | 94.2 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 8/31/02 | 2:28 PM | 3.2 | 99.9 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 11/9/01 | 4:43 PM | 3.2 | 83.7 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 6/22/01 | 6:39 PM | 4.8 | 82.1 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 6/22/01 | 7:02 PM | 3.6 | 96.9 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 6/22/01 | 6:53 PM | 4 | 94.4 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 6/15/01 | 10:24 PM | 3.4 | 99.5 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 2/16/01 | 4:54 PM | 3.2 | 91.6 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 9/11/99 | 5:32 AM | 3.7 | 92.1 km | 10,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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