Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Oltingue.
History
Oltingue keeps more of its old housing than Haut-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 15% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 14th century. Among the classé monuments in Oltingue is Chapelle Saint-Martin (chapelle du cimetière). The town has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Oltingue has fewer young adults than Haut-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 7.6% are 15 to 24
14% of residents are children under 15. Degrees are held by 25% of adults, below Haut-Rhin’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Retirement age and beyond: nearly a quarter of residents are 65 or older.
48.2median age
OltingueHaut-Rhin medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
24%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma18%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Haut-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Incomes in Oltingue run higher than in both Haut-Rhin’s towns and compared French towns: a median €37,570 a year per consumption unit
At the census, 5.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Haut-Rhin’s towns (15.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Of those in the labour force, 6.4% are unemployed. Oltingue has 150 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.5 per worker.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving91%
On foot3%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
150
jobs based in Oltingue, 0.5 per working resident
6.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€37,570
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Oltingue
Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est
Oltingue is a commune of 695 people in the Communauté de communes Sundgau. 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.
