Jette has 3 houses for rent at present. The average monthly rent is €3,083, with current asking rents ranging from €1,850 to €4,400. The commune has 52,536 residents within 5.2 km². The average age is close to 37, 52% of residents are tenants, and average net income is €14,974 per year. Residents are 52% female. Nationalities are 77.3% Belgian, 5.5% Romanian, 2.3% Moroccan, 2.2% French, 1.7% Polish, 1.6% Italian, 1.4% Spanish and 8% other. The average household has 0.7 cars, below the Belgian average of 1.3.
Jette’s buildings have an average age of around 1951, and the average home has about 4.8 rooms. The housing stock is 34.5% houses and 65.5% apartment buildings. By building type, 60.9% are buildings and flat blocks, 30.1% closed-type houses, 3.8% commercial houses, 3.2% other types, 1.6% semi-closed houses and 0.4% open-type houses, farms and castles. There are 25 houses for sale alongside the 3 houses currently offered for rent; the average sale price is €557,680, with sale listings from €329,000 to €950,000.
The R0 entrance is 4 minutes by car from the centre, while an A12 entrance is accessible in 6 minutes. The N290 is another road serving Jette. Metro line 6 connects Roi Baudouin and Elisabeth, and tram lines 19, 51, 9 and 93 pass through the commune. There are 9 bus lines with stops in Jette, including STIB lines 13, 14, 53, 83 and 88. Stations near the centre include Jette, Thurn En Taxis / Tour Et Taxis, Simonis, Bockstael and Sint-Agatha-Berchem / Berchem-Sainte-Agathe.
For households with children, local provision includes 22 nurseries, 26 nursery schools, 25 primary schools and 6 secondary schools. Examples are Laloco and Windekind, Gemeentelijke Basisschool - Poelbos, Ecole Maternelle Libre Du Sacré-Coeur, Ecole Fondamentale Communale “clarté”, Go! Basisschool Theodoortje, Sint-Pieterscollege and Athenee Royal De Jette. Shops include 5 Carrefour, 5 Delhaize, 2 Louis Delhaize, 2 Colruyt and 1 OKay. There are 14 Villo! bicycle stations, 11 Cambio stations and 6 electric-vehicle charging stations. Brussels Airport is 14 minutes away by car and 63 minutes by public transport.