Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sauviac.
Who lives here
Children make up only 13% of Sauviac, fewer than in Gironde’s towns and across compared French towns
Just over a fifth of adults hold a degree, below Gironde’s towns (34%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. People 65 and over make up just over a quarter of the town. Aged 15 to 24: 9.9% of residents.
51.7median age
SauviacGironde medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
26%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma15%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education22%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Incomes in Sauviac run lower than in Gironde’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €24,640 a year per consumption unit
Jobs located in Sauviac: 50, for 150 residents in work (0.2 each). 7.5% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Gironde’s towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Walking, cycling and public transport carried 7.9% of commuters at the census.
8%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
Public transport5%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
50
jobs based in Sauviac, 0.2 per working resident
7.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,640
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Sauviac
Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Sauviac is a commune of 333 people in the Communauté de communes du Bazadais. 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.