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Prov. Antwerpen - Housing Affordability

Regional factual view for Housing Affordability in Prov. Antwerpen (2025).

Prov. Antwerpen

Latest value

· 2025

4.50% Percentage of population

BE 6.7 · -2.2 pp vs country · Europe 7.8 · -3.3 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

10 / 11

Among 11 regions in Belgium

Rank in Europe

153 / 204

Among 204 European regions

Population

1,947,973

Regional population · 2025

Recent trend

What this indicator measures

Measures the share of people living in households where total housing costs exceed 40% of disposable household income.

Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Data source: Eurostat Housing cost overburden rate ilc_lvho07_r

How Prov. Antwerpen compares

Lower is better · Range 4.3–16.6

Prov. Antwerpen 4.5
Belgium 6.7
Europe 7.8
Belgium -2.2 pp Europe -3.3 pp

Regional map

· 2025 · 11 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Prov. Antwerpen recorded 4.5% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Belgium and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 88,000 people in the region.

Recent change

From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved modestly from 6.5% to 4.5%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.