Bernières-d'Ailly has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for just over one in ten homes.
What makes Bernières-d'Ailly stand out
The one thing Bernières-d'Ailly does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bernières-d'Ailly.
Who lives here
Bernières-d'Ailly has fewer young adults than Calvados’ towns or compared French towns: 8.9% are 15 to 24
Nearly a fifth of residents are 65 or over, below Calvados’ towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Children under 15 count for 17% of the people here. Bernières-d'Ailly has a median age of 42 years.
42median age
Bernières-d'AillyCalvados medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
19%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma23%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education22%
Women and men · all residents
47% women, 53% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Calvados 52.0%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Calvados median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Bernières-d'Ailly: 38% were built before 1919, more than in both Calvados’ towns and compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Bernières-d'Ailly, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Churches, chapels and other religious buildings, 2 of the 3, make up the bulk.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Bernières-d'Ailly than in Calvados’ towns or compared French towns: 1.7%
7.2% of people in the labour force have no job. Per resident in work, Bernières-d'Ailly counts 0.5 jobs (50 jobs, 100 workers). No commute at all: 7.6% of working residents in the town at the census.
2%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving91%
Public transport2%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Bernières-d'Ailly, 0.5 per working resident
7.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,350
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Bernières-d'Ailly
Commune in Calvados, Normandy
Bernières-d'Ailly is a commune of 222 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Falaise. 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.
