Koksijde covers 50 km² and has 21,910 inhabitants. The average age is 54, and 68% of residents own their home. Average net income is €25,307 per person per year. The population is 95.9% Belgian, 1.2% French, 0.4% Dutch, 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Romanian, 0.2% Iraqi, 0.2% Portuguese and 1.7% other nationalities. There are currently 26 houses for sale, with asking prices from €95,000 to €1,300,000; the average house price is €582,346.
Houses make up 30.4% of the housing stock, while apartment buildings account for 69.6%. Across Koksijde, dwellings have an average of 5 rooms, and buildings were generally built around 1974. The building-type breakdown is 62.9% buildings and flat blocks, 18.6% open-type houses, farms and castles, 8.4% other building types, 6.5% semi-detached houses, 2.4% terraced houses and 1.2% commercial houses. These figures describe the local housing stock; the current sale listings include 26 houses.
From the centre, the A18/E40 towards Brugge, Veurne and Dunkirk is an 8-minute drive. Access to the A10/E40 towards Brussels, Aalst, Gent, Brugge and Oostende takes 29 minutes. The local road network includes the N8, N8h, N8j, N34 and N34z. Public transport includes the Kusttram, line 0, running between De Panne, Oostende and Knokke, as well as bus lines 55, 56, 57, 68 and 69. The listed bus routes are Gent–Zelzate, Evergem–Ertvelde–Zelzate, Gent–Watervliet, Bocholt–Houthalen–Antwerpen and Waarschoot–Gent Zuid. Stations available in the area include Koksijde/Coxyde, De Panne/La Panne, Veurne/Furnes, Diksmuide/Dixmude and Oostende/Ostende.
For households with children, Koksijde has 5 nurseries, 6 nursery schools, 6 primary schools and 3 secondary schools. Examples include ’T Kakkernestje and De Kleine Ark for nursery care, Gemeentelijke Basisschool and Vrije Basisschool De Ark for nursery school, and Leerwijzer and Hotelschool Ter Duinen for secondary education. Everyday shopping options include 3 SPAR, 2 Carrefour, 2 Delhaize and 1 Colruyt. There are 3 electric-vehicle charging stations, but no shared bicycles or shared cars. Ostend-Bruges International Airport is 26 minutes away by car or 80 minutes by public transport.
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