Categories in Ostend

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Ostend

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants1,01222 years
Shopping42934 years
Health and medical38022 years
Cafes27328 years
Beauty salons25911 years
Other accommodation25939 years
Real estate24926 years
Clothing stores22928 years
Bars, pubs and taverns22722 years
Sports other22315 years
Corporate management21522 years
Lawyers legal21328 years
Grocery stores and supermarkets19025 years
Hairdressers18024 years

Ostend Facts

Area26.0 km²
Population65,695
Male Population31,980 (48.7%)
Female Population33,715 (51.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+0.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+5.8%
Median Age49.2 years (Male: 47, Female: 51.3)
Area Codes59
NeighborhoodsStene, Oostende, Vuurtorenwijk, Mariakerke + Raversijde, Konterdam
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng51.21551, 2.92700
Postal Codes8400

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Ostend Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population65,43262,66562,12064,07665,695
Population Density2,516.6 / km²2,410.2 / km²2,389.2 / km²2,464.5 / km²2,526.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ostend Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 3.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ostend-2.1%+2.3%+3.1%
Belgium+15.7%+13.2%+10%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ostend Median Age

Median Age: 49.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ostend49.2 yrs51.3 yrs47 yrs
Belgium41.3 yrs42.5 yrs40.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ostend Population Density

Population Density: 2,527 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ostend65,69526 km²2,527 / km²
Belgium11.3 million30,664.8 km²368 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ostend Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

Neighborhoods in Ostend

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Ostend

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Ostend

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Ostend

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

Ostend CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ostend525,472 tn8 tn20,210.5 tons/km²
Belgium92,691,347 tn8.22 tn3,022.7 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
Ostend CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)525,472 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)20,210.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
1/23/075:32 PM4.173.1 km10,000 mNorth Seausgs.gov
2/27/058:16 AM3.180.3 km4,000 mFranceusgs.gov
7/2/014:06 PM3.117.9 km5,000 mBelgiumusgs.gov
11/25/989:22 PM358.8 km10,000 mNorth Seausgs.gov
3/28/967:37 PM381.3 km10,000 mNorth Seausgs.gov
9/15/946:36 AM3.991.6 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
5/4/9010:15 AM3.184.4 km10,000 mFranceusgs.gov

Ostend

Ostend (Dutch: Oostende [oːstˈɛndə]; French: Ostende [ɔstɑ̃d]; German: Ostende [ʔɔstˈʔɛndə]) is a Belgian coasted city and municipality, located in the province of West-Flanders. It comprises the boroughs of Mariakerke, Raversijde, Stene and Zandvoor..

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