Court-Saint-Etienne: population and statistics
Court-Saint-Etienne has a population of 11,081 (2026) across 26.9 km², or 412 people per km². It ranks 335 of 565 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +6.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 11,081 residents
- 26.9 km²
- 412 people/km²
- 83 m
Key points
Among the 27 municipalities in Walloon Brabant, Court-Saint-Etienne ranks No. 14 by population.
New dwellings authorised per year per 1,000 inhabitants: 7.42 ‰ inh. in Court-Saint-Etienne, compared with an average of 2.52 ‰ inh. in Walloon Brabant and 4.28 ‰ inh. nationally.
Largest business sector: Professional, scientific and technical, with 26.9% of the area's businesses.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,073 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Walloon Brabant for “New dwellings authorised per year per 1,000 inhabitants”.
- Its area is roughly equal to 3,765 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Mont-Saint-Guibert, 3.5 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve (31,823 residents), 4.1 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,292 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Court-Saint-Etienne in numbers
All indicators for Court-Saint-Etienne
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Court-Saint-Etienne | Walloon Brabant | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of inhabitants aged 65 and over (2026) | 20.1% | 21.6% | 21.7% | ranked 411 of 564 | |
| Share of inhabitants under 20 (2026) | 22.0% | 21.8% | 21.5% | ranked 220 of 564 |
Housing
| Indicator | Court-Saint-Etienne | Walloon Brabant | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings built before 1946 (2024) | 41.8% | – | 34.6% | ranked 192 of 564 | |
| Buildings built after 2001 (2024) | 12.2% | – | 15.3% | ranked 401 of 564 | |
| Share of houses in the building stock (2024) | 83.6% | – | 79.9% | ranked 93 of 564 | |
| Number of dwellings (2024) | 4,533 | 188,756 | 5,783,434 | ranked 361 of 565 | |
| New dwellings authorised per year per 1,000 inhabitants (2021-2025) | 7.42 ‰ inh. | 2.52 ‰ inh. | 4.39 ‰ inh. | ranked 71 of 564 |
Energy
| Indicator | Court-Saint-Etienne | Walloon Brabant | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential buildings with central heating or air conditioning (2024) | 75.7% | – | 76.7% | ranked 303 of 564 |
Economy
| Indicator | Court-Saint-Etienne | Walloon Brabant | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAT-liable enterprises (2024) | 1,197 | 50,462 | 1,170,010 | ranked 314 of 565 | |
| VAT-liable enterprises per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 108.0 ‰ inh. | 121.0 ‰ inh. | 102.2 ‰ inh. | ranked 234 of 564 | |
| Net taxable income per inhabitant (2023) | 25,875 € | 26,721 € | 24,247 € | ranked 172 of 564 | |
| Median disposable income (administrative) (2023) | 31,471 € | – | 30,830 € | ranked 215 of 551 | |
| Median selling price of houses (2025) | 395,000 € | – | 302,500 € | ranked 104 of 554 | |
| Median selling price of apartments (2025) | 269,000 € | – | 249,900 € | ranked 103 of 299 |
Transport
| Indicator | Court-Saint-Etienne | Walloon Brabant | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cars per household (2025) | 1.29 | 1.30 | 1.25 | ranked 198 of 564 | |
| Households without a car (2025) | 17.8% | 18.5% | 17.6% | ranked 271 of 564 |
Society
| Indicator | Court-Saint-Etienne | Walloon Brabant | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of inhabitants of foreign nationality (2026) | 9.3% | 10.7% | 6.4% | ranked 163 of 564 | |
| Administrative poverty risk (2023) | 8.9% | 8.3% | 7.0% | ranked 169 of 551 |
Population of Court-Saint-Etienne over time
Court-Saint-Etienne had 10,395 residents in 2016 and 11,081 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 10,599 |
| 2022 | 10,603 |
| 2023 | 10,750 |
| 2024 | 10,854 |
| 2025 | 10,927 |
| 2026 | 11,081 |
Where is Court-Saint-Etienne?
Business sectors: Court-Saint-Etienne
Share of each sector in total businesses; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Professional, scientific and technical26.9% ×1.3
- Wholesale and retail trade10.4% ×0.7
- Construction9.9% ×0.7
- Administrative and support services9.0% ×1.4
- Health and social work7.8% ×1.7
- Information and communication6.9% ×1.2
- Other service activities6.0% ×0.9
- Manufacturing4.8% ×1.0
Sunshine and temperatures: Court-Saint-Etienne
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Court-Saint-Etienne?
Court-Saint-Etienne has 11,081 residents (2026), ranking 335 of 565 municipalities.
How big is Court-Saint-Etienne?
Court-Saint-Etienne covers 26.9 km², with a density of 412 people per km².
Is the population of Court-Saint-Etienne growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Court-Saint-Etienne went from 10,395 to 11,081, a change of +6.6%.
Where is Court-Saint-Etienne?
Court-Saint-Etienne is in Walloon Brabant. It belongs to Nivelles (arrondissement). Latitude 50.633, longitude 4.567.
New dwellings authorised per year per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Court-Saint-Etienne?
In Court-Saint-Etienne, “New dwellings authorised per year per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 7.42 ‰ inh. (2021-2025), ranking 71 of 564 municipalities; the national median is 4.39 ‰ inh..
Median selling price of houses: what is the figure for Court-Saint-Etienne?
In Court-Saint-Etienne, “Median selling price of houses” stands at 395,000 € (2025), ranking 104 of 554 municipalities; the national median is 302,500 €.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Court-Saint-Etienne?
In Court-Saint-Etienne, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,073 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Court-Saint-Etienne?
The nearest to Court-Saint-Etienne are Mont-Saint-Guibert (3.5 km), Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve (4.1 km), Chastre (6.0 km), Villers-la-Ville (6.0 km), Walhain (7.2 km).
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