Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 16% of homes here are second homes. The median price paid is €1,046/m². Over-65s are just over two fifths of the population.
What makes Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde stand out
The 3 things Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde.
Who lives here
Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde skews older, with 41% of residents 65 or over, more than in Charente-Maritime’s towns and across compared French towns
Children under 15 make up 12%, close to Charente-Maritime’s towns (12%) and below compared French towns (17%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for 5.5% of residents. Graduates make up 13% of adults.
59.4median age
Saint-Bonnet-sur-GirondeCharente-Maritime medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
41%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma31%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education13%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Charente-Maritime 53.1%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Charente-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Incomes in Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde run lower than in Charente-Maritime’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €22,100 a year per consumption unit
6.9% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Charente-Maritime’s towns (10.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Unemployment is 6.8%. Per resident in work, Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde counts 0.8 jobs (250 jobs, 300 workers).
7%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving85%
On foot4%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
250
jobs based in Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde, 0.8 per working resident
6.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,100
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Renting in Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde costs less than in Charente-Maritime’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.57/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 37 homes in Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde. A house rents for an estimated €8.21/m² a month.
€1,046/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde€1,046/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Charente-Maritime median€3,369/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,046/m²
37
€9.57/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.41 to €12.35/m² a month)
€8.21/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde
Commune in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Bonnet-sur-Gironde is a commune of 859 people in the Communauté de communes de la Haute Saintonge. 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.