With fewer than 1,000 residents, Poggiolo falls below the line for grades. Three quarters of homes here are second homes. 34% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Poggiolo stand out
The 2 things Poggiolo does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Poggiolo.
Who lives here
Children make up only 2.5% of Poggiolo, fewer than in both Corse-du-Sud’s towns and compared French towns
People 65 and over make up 34% of the town, above Corse-du-Sud’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 7.2% of the population. Graduates make up 17% of adults.
59.4median age
PoggioloCorse-du-Sud medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
34%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma46%
CAP or BEP19%
Baccalauréat13%
Higher education17%
Women and men · all residents
43% women, 57% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 76 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Corse-du-Sud 51.4%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Corse-du-Sud median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Poggiolo gets to work on foot, by bike and by public transport more than in both Corse-du-Sud’s towns and compared French towns: 18.5% of commuters
Nearly a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, below Corse-du-Sud’s towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Bus, tram or train carried 7.4% of working residents in Poggiolo to work at the census.
19%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving81%
On foot11%
Public transport7%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Poggiolo, 2.4 per working resident
8.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Poggiolo
Commune in Corse-du-Sud, Corsica
Poggiolo is a commune of 104 people in the Communauté de communes Spelunca-Liamone. 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.