Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Deviat.
Who lives here
Children make up only 8.1% of Deviat, fewer than in Charente’s towns and compared French towns
Young adults of 15 to 24 are 7.4% of residents, below Charente’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Over-65s are 35% of the population. 14% of adults hold a degree.
58median age
DeviatCharente medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
35%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma34%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat14%
Higher education14%
Women and men · all residents
54% women, 46% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 86 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Charente 52.4%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Charente median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Deviat keeps more of its old housing than Charente or compared French towns: 57% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to the 16th century. Deviat has 1 historic monument 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 Deviat, 18.6%, runs above Charente’s towns and compared French towns
Half of residents lived on more than €20,390 a year per consumption unit, below both Charente’s towns (€24,645) and compared French towns (€25,970). 8.2% of Deviat’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
0%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Deviat, 0.2 per working resident
18.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€20,390
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Deviat
Commune in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Deviat is a commune of 135 people in the Communauté de communes Lavalette Tude Dronne. 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.
