Postal Code 8740 - Belgium
Belgium
| Area of Postal Code 8740 | 34.7 km² |
| Population | 6,127 |
| Male Population | 3,112 (50.8%) |
| Female Population | 3,015 (49.2%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +1.3% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +2.5% |
| Median Age | 42.4 years |
| Male Median Age | 41.4 years |
| Female Median Age | 43.4 years |
| Neighborhoods | Egem |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Coordinates | 51.00090972999729° / 3.2656341838590475° |
| Related Postal Codes | 8700, 8710, 8720, 8730, 8760, 8770, 8780, 8790, 8791, 8792 |
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Postal Code 8740 - Belgium Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,048 | 6,023 | 5,977 | 6,127 | 6,286 |
| Population Density | 174.4 / km² | 173.7 / km² | 172.4 / km² | 176.7 / km² | 181.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 8740 - Belgium Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 2.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 8740 - Belgium | +1.3% | +1.7% | +2.5% |
| Belgium | +15.7% | +13.2% | +10% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 8740 - Belgium Median Age
Median Age: 42.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 8740 - Belgium | 42.4 yrs | 43.4 yrs | 41.4 yrs |
| Belgium | 41.4 yrs | 42.5 yrs | 40.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code 8740 Population Density
Population Density: 177 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 8740 | 6,127 | 34.7 km² | 177 / 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 8740 - Belgium Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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 8740 - Belgium
Business Concentration in Postal Code 8740 - Belgium
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 8740 - Belgium
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| All food and beverage | 23 | 29.4 years |
| Beauty salons | 45 | — |
| Cafes | 29 | — |
| Car repair | 30 | 12.8 years |
| Construction of buildings | 40 | 22.1 years |
| Construction of houses | 31 | — |
| Corporate management | 29 | 26.7 years |
| Electrical installation | 36 | 20.1 years |
| Farming | 50 | — |
| Fruits and vegetables | 77 | 28.3 years |
| Hairdressers | 26 | — |
| Other construction | 27 | — |
| Restaurants | 31 | — |
| Shopping | 39 | 27.9 years |
| Sports other | 26 | — |
| Unreachable | 139 | 24.4 years |
Business distribution by price for Postal Code 8740 - 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 8740 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 8740 | 50,178 tn | 8.19 tn | 1,447.2 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 8740 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 50,178 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.19 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,447.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| 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 | 6:33 PM | 3.2 | 73.8 km | 4,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/05 | 12:16 AM | 3.1 | 59.4 km | 4,000 m | France | usgs.gov |
| 7/2/01 | 9:06 AM | 3.1 | 42.7 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 6/19/95 | 6:54 PM | 4.3 | 72.8 km | 20,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/94 | 11:01 AM | 3.1 | 84.7 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 7/20/94 | 11:01 AM | 3.5 | 94.2 km | 5,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 3/31/87 | 10:43 PM | 3.1 | 80.4 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 3/22/87 | 1:05 PM | 3.3 | 77.4 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 9/14/82 | 12:24 PM | 3.4 | 93.8 km | 10,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/76 | 1:33 PM | 5.5 | 84.5 km | 33,000 m | Belgium | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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