Église Saint-Miliau: Photo: Thesupermat · CC BY-SA 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Guimiliau.
Who lives here
A younger town: only 16% of people in Guimiliau are 65 or over, fewer than in Finistère’s towns and across compared French towns
41.6median age
People aged 15 to 24 make up just over a tenth of the town, above Finistère’s towns (9.3%) and close to compared French towns (11%). Children under 15 count for 19% of the people here. Degrees are held by 29% of adults.
GuimiliauFinistère medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma10%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education29%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Finistère 51.7%, France 51.8%.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Guimiliau walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Finistère’s towns or compared French towns: 2.7%
3%walk, cycle or take transit
Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €24,530 a year. Unemployment stood at 7.5%, below Finistère’s towns (8.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Guimiliau holds 100 jobs; 500 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving93%
Public transport1%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Guimiliau, 0.2 per working resident
7.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,530
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Guimiliau is a commune of 994 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Landivisiau. 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
Population
994 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Landivisiau
Département
Finistère (29)
Région
Brittany
Area
4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²)
INSEE code
29074
Guimiliau’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.