Employment in Comblain-au-Pont 2021

On 1 January 2021, 69.0% of the inhabitants of Comblain-au-Pont aged 20 to 64 were in work — 469th of 565 municipalities (Statbel, Census 2021).

10 years earlier, in 2011, it was 64.2%: a rise of 4.8 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.

Comblain-au-Pont is 2.7 percentage points below the Belgian figure (71.7%) and 2.4 percentage points above the figure for the province of Liège (66.6%).

Comblain-au-Pont is in the arrondissement of Liège, province of Liège, 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)69.0%
Inhabitants aged 20 to 64 (Census 2021)3,051
Employed inhabitants aged 20 to 642,105
Unemployment rate, aged 15–6411.0%
Jobs in the municipality, held by residents of Belgium872
Employed inhabitants (all ages)2,180
Commuting balance (jobs minus employed inhabitants)−1,308
Population (1 January 2026)5,403 inhabitants
Average income (income year 2023 · tax year 2024)€34,684
Median house price (2025)€219,000
Crime figures (2025)65.5 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)42.8 years
Inhabitants with a non-Belgian nationality (1 January 2026)6.0%
Injury accidents per 1,000 inhabitants (2025)2.2 per 1,000 inhabitants
Jobseekers on unemployment benefit (2025)5.9 per 100 inh. 18–64

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

Frequently asked questions

How many inhabitants of Comblain-au-Pont are in work?

In Comblain-au-Pont, 69.0% of the inhabitants aged 20 to 64 were in work on 1 January 2021 (Statbel, Census 2021: administrative data, not a survey).

How does Comblain-au-Pont compare with Belgium?

Comblain-au-Pont ranks 469th of 565 municipalities for employment rate 20–64 (%) (69.0%), −2.7 percentage points compared with the Belgian figure (71.7%).

Change 2011–2021

From 64.2 per cent of those aged 20 to 64 in 2011 to 69.0 per cent of those aged 20 to 64 in 2021 (+4.8 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.