Employment in Aiseau-Presles 2021

On 1 January 2021, 61.9% of the inhabitants of Aiseau-Presles aged 20 to 64 were in work — 534th of 565 municipalities (Statbel, Census 2021).

10 years earlier, in 2011, it was 57.4%: a rise of 4.5 percentage points. Statbel: in 2011 the number of employees of European and international institutions was underestimated; where many of them live, the comparison with 2011 overstates the rise.

Aiseau-Presles is 9.8 percentage points below the Belgian figure (71.7%) and 1.9 percentage points below the figure for the province of Hainaut (63.8%).

Aiseau-Presles is in the arrondissement of Charleroi, province of Hainaut, Wallonia.

About these figures: source Statbel — Census 2021, reference period 1 January 2021; updated on .

Key figures

IndicatorValue
Employment rate, aged 20–64 (1 January 2021)61.9%
Inhabitants aged 20 to 64 (Census 2021)6,362
Employed inhabitants aged 20 to 643,936
Unemployment rate, aged 15–6413.6%
Jobs in the municipality, held by residents of Belgium1,693
Employed inhabitants (all ages)4,055
Commuting balance (jobs minus employed inhabitants)−2,362
Population (1 January 2026)10,964 inhabitants
Average income (income year 2023 · tax year 2024)€35,068
Median house price (2025)€225,000
Crime figures (2025)39.9 per 1,000 inhabitants
Additional municipal tax on personal income tax (tax year 2024)8.5%
Municipal tax on property, as a % of the cadastral income (tax year 2026)32.5%
Average age (1 January 2026)42.3 years
Inhabitants with a non-Belgian nationality (1 January 2026)10.4%
Injury accidents per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)1.1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Jobseekers on unemployment benefit (2025)5.6 per 100 inh. 18–64

Reference date: 1 January 2021 · Source: Statbel — Census 2021

Frequently asked questions

How many inhabitants of Aiseau-Presles are in work?

In Aiseau-Presles, 61.9% of the inhabitants aged 20 to 64 were in work on 1 January 2021 (Statbel, Census 2021: administrative data, not a survey).

How does Aiseau-Presles compare with Belgium?

Aiseau-Presles ranks 534th of 565 municipalities for employment rate 20–64 (%) (61.9%), −9.8 percentage points compared with the Belgian figure (71.7%).

Change 2011–2021

From 57.4 per cent of those aged 20 to 64 in 2011 to 61.9 per cent of those aged 20 to 64 in 2021 (+4.5 percentage points).

Statbel: in 2011 the number of employees of European and international institutions was underestimated; where many of them live, the comparison with 2011 overstates the rise.