Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Boissières.
Who lives here
Boissières is a graduates’ town: 41% hold a degree, more than in Gard’s towns and across compared French towns
People aged 15 to 24 make up 8% of the town, below both Gard’s towns (9.5%) and compared French towns (11%). 16% of residents are children under 15. The 65-and-over age group makes up 25% of residents.
48.6median age
BoissièresGard medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
25%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma11%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education41%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Gard 51.9%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Gard median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Boissières is better off than Gard’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €30,910 a year per consumption unit
Walking, cycling and public transport carried 5.6% of commuters at the census. Unemployment stood at 6.4%, below both Gard’s towns (11.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Boissières holds 50 jobs; 250 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving87%
Public transport4%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
On foot0%
50
jobs based in Boissières, 0.2 per working resident
6.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,910
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Boissières
Commune in Gard, Occitanie
Boissières is a commune of 588 people in the Communauté de communes Rhony, Vistre, Vidourle. 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.