Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bourdeaux.
Who lives here
Few people in Bourdeaux are 15 to 24: 6%, fewer than in Drôme’s towns and compared French towns
Children under 15 make up 19%, above both Drôme’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). Retirement age and beyond: 33% of residents are 65 or older. Just over a third of adults hold a degree.
53median age
BourdeauxDrôme medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
33%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma20%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education35%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Drôme 51.8%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Drôme median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Bourdeaux keeps more of its old housing than Drôme or compared French towns: 30% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 15th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Bourdeaux, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Incomes in Bourdeaux run lower than in Drôme’s towns or compared French towns: a median €22,630 a year per consumption unit
300 jobs are based in Bourdeaux, for 250 working residents (1.2 per worker). Walking, cycling and public transport carried a fifth of commuters at the census.
20%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving64%
On foot14%
Public transport4%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle2%
300
jobs based in Bourdeaux, 1.2 per working resident
10.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,630
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Bourdeaux
Commune in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Bourdeaux is a commune of 670 people in the Communauté de communes Dieulefit-Bourdeaux. 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.
