Moerbeke is a municipality covering 37.9 km² with a population of 6,481 residents. The average age here is about 41 years, and ownership rates are high at 76%. The community is predominantly Belgian, at 96.2%, with a small mix of Dutch, Polish, Romanian, and other nationalities. Average net yearly income stands at 20,323€, reflecting a modest economic profile. Most households own around 1.3 cars, aligning with the Belgian average.
Housing in Moerbeke is largely composed of houses, which represent 91.9% of buildings, with the remainder being apartment blocks. The homes typically have around 5.8 rooms, slightly below the national average of 6. The types of houses include 41% open type, such as farms or castles, 28.7% semi-closed, and 17.5% closed type houses. This diversity means options range from more rural-style properties to denser residential formats. Houses on the market number 122, with prices averaging at about 393,049€. The price spectrum varies widely from 120,000€ to over 1 million euros.
Transport links are practical, with quick access to the A11 / E34 motorway within a 4-minute drive and the A14 / E17 reachable in about 16 minutes by car. Public transport includes six bus lines serving the area, connecting to destinations like Brussels, Gent Sint-Pieters, and Antwerp. For schooling, there are several nurseries, primary and secondary schools available within the municipality. Daily shopping is supported by supermarkets including OKay, Match/Smatch, and Carrefour.
While there is no bike-sharing system in Moerbeke, residents have access to a car-sharing station named Cambio. Electric vehicle charging stations are not present in the municipality. For air travel, Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) is the closest, reachable by car in about half an hour or by public transportation in approximately 95 minutes.
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