Is Saint-Jean-du-Castillonnais a good place to live?
There are no grades for Saint-Jean-du-Castillonnais: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Holiday and other second homes account for 63% of homes. It skews older: 37% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Saint-Jean-du-Castillonnais stand out
The 2 things Saint-Jean-du-Castillonnais does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Jean-du-Castillonnais.
Who lives here
Saint-Jean-du-Castillonnais has fewer young adults than Ariège’s towns or compared French towns: 5.3% are 15 to 24
11% are under 15, lower than both Ariège’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Over-65s are 37% of the population. Half the people of Saint-Jean-du-Castillonnais are older than 60.
60median age
Saint-Jean-du-CastillonnaisAriège medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
37%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma12%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education37%
Women and men · all residents
47% women, 53% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ariège 52.2%, France 51.8%.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Jean-du-Castillonnais
Commune in Ariège, Occitanie
Saint-Jean-du-Castillonnais is a commune of 33 people in the Communauté de communes Couserans-Pyrénées. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.