Zoersel is a municipality covering 38.7 km² with a population of 21,944 residents. The average age here is 44 years. Homeownership is common with 81% of residents owning their homes. The average net annual income per capita is around 22,300€, and households tend to own on average about 1.4 cars, which is slightly above the Belgian national average of 1.3. The vast majority of the population is Belgian (96.4%), with small percentages of Dutch, Polish, and other nationalities.
Housing in Zoersel largely consists of houses rather than apartments, with 85.3% of dwellings being houses and only 14.7% apartments. Most houses are open type (67.1%), such as detached houses, farms, or castles. Semi-closed houses make up 12.1%, closed houses 2.4%, and commercial houses are a minor share at 1.3%. The average size of dwellings here is about 5.9 rooms, slightly below the national average of 6 rooms, with most buildings constructed around 1975.
Currently, there are 6 houses for sale in Zoersel with an average price of about 637,153€. The price range varies from 319,000€ at the lower end to as much as 880,000€ for the highest-priced house on the market. No houses are currently available for rent in the area. The municipality offers easy access to major roads including N12, N14, and N179, and is just 3 minutes away from the A21/E34 highway connecting Antwerpen and Turnhout, with access to A13/E313 reachable within roughly 10 minutes.
Public transport includes numerous bus lines such as lines 406, 410, 412, 417, and 429 serving Zoersel and nearby areas. There are several bus stops within the commune facilitating regional connections. For families, the municipality has a good selection of childcare facilities including 11 nurseries and multiple primary schools, though there are no secondary schools locally. Shopping needs are met by supermarkets like Carrefour (2 locations), OKay, Colruyt, and Delhaize. Electric vehicle users have access to one charging station within Zoersel. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne), accessible within about 19 minutes by car or 45 minutes via public transport.
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