At under 1,000 residents, Barneville-la-Bertran is too small for the grades other French towns get. Second homes make up nearly two fifths of its housing.
What makes Barneville-la-Bertran stand out
The one thing Barneville-la-Bertran does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Barneville-la-Bertran.
Who lives here
Barneville-la-Bertran has fewer young adults than Calvados’ towns or compared French towns: 4.1% are 15 to 24
Under 15: 13% of residents. People 65 and over make up 27% of the town, above Calvados’ towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Among adults, 40% have a degree.
54.3median age
Barneville-la-BertranCalvados medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
27%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma15%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education40%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Barneville-la-Bertran keeps more of its old housing than Calvados’ towns or compared French towns: 33% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 12th century. Barneville-la-Bertran has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Unemployment in Barneville-la-Bertran, 1.9%, runs below Calvados’ towns and compared French towns
5.4% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Calvados’ towns (14.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Barneville-la-Bertran holds 50 jobs; 50 of its residents are in work, so 0.7 jobs each. At the census, nearly a tenth of working residents in Barneville-la-Bertran didn’t travel to work at all.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving86%
Public transport5%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Barneville-la-Bertran, 0.7 per working resident
1.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
86.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 4 points below the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Near Barneville-la-Bertran, 97.1% of lycée candidates passed the bac, higher than both Calvados’ towns (93.2%) and compared French towns (92.9%). The closest collège is 2.5 mi off. At the general lycée, 98% of 132 candidates passed the bac, a point above the expected rate.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Barneville-la-Bertran
Commune in Calvados, Normandy
Barneville-la-Bertran is a commune of 121 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Honfleur-Beuzeville. 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
Population
121 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Honfleur-Beuzeville
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.