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How multicultural is Heverlee, Leuven?

Neighbourhood · Leuven, Belgium

Heverlee ranks 3 of 4 areas by non-European category share in Leuven. 14% of classified records are assigned to non-European categories. The largest non-European categories are Middle Eastern (7%) and Indian subcontinent (3%). The share from published city counts is 16%. Based on IndoEuroMap data, not census data.

Content updated · By Bernat Sampera

Data as of 2025
Non-European categories
≈14
#3 by non-European name share in Leuven
Share

Location

Category mix

Local roots51.7 %
Other European roots34.8 %
Middle Eastern6.9 %
Indian subcontinent2.9 %
East Asian1.7 %
Latin0.9 %
African0.6 %
Southeast Asian0.6 %

By country

Local roots
51.7 %
Other European roots
34.8 %
Middle Eastern
6.9 %
Indian subcontinent
2.9 %
East Asian
1.7 %
Latin
0.9 %
African
0.6 %
Southeast Asian
0.6 %

Nearby

Leuven 21% Kessel-Lo 19% Wilsele 9%
How we measure this

Non-European categories are algorithm categories outside Europe. North American and Oceanian records count as European. Every number is IndoEuroMap data, our source of truth.