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How multicultural is Hombeek, Mechelen?

Neighbourhood · Mechelen, Belgium

Hombeek ranks 2 of 5 areas by non-European category share in Mechelen. 7% of classified records are assigned to non-European categories. The largest non-European categories are Middle Eastern (4%) and Indian subcontinent (2%). The share from published city counts is 11%. Based on IndoEuroMap data, not census data.

Content updated · By Bernat Sampera

Data as of 2025
Non-European categories
≈7
#2 by non-European name share in Mechelen
Share

Location

Category mix

Local roots68.6 %
Other European roots23.7 %
Middle Eastern4.4 %
Indian subcontinent1.5 %
African0.8 %
East Asian0.6 %

Some groups suppressed due to small sample size.

By country

Local roots
68.6 %
Other European roots
23.7 %
Middle Eastern
4.4 %
Indian subcontinent
1.5 %
African
0.8 %
East Asian
0.6 %

Nearby

Mechelen 14% Heffen 5% Muizen 5% Leest 4% Walem Thin data. Wide interval.
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.