Église Santa Maria Assunta: Photo: Pierre Bona · CC BY-SA 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Canari.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Canari than in Haute-Corse’s towns or compared French towns: 5.2% are under 15
62.1median age
People aged 15 to 24 make up 6.4% of the town, below both Haute-Corse’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Among adults, 25% have a degree. At 62.1, the median resident of Canari sits in the middle of the age range.
CanariHaute-Corse medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
45%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma28%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Corse 51.9%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Corse median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Canari: 44% were built before 1919, more than in both Haute-Corse’s towns and compared French towns
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century. The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Canari, 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
Canari has higher unemployment than Haute-Corse’s towns or compared French towns: 18.6%
13%walk, cycle or take transit
After tax and benefits, the median income is €21,070 a year per consumption unit. Per resident in work, Canari counts 0.9 jobs (100 jobs, 100 workers). At the census, 13.3% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, above Haute-Corse’s towns (5.4%) and close to compared French towns (13.4%).
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving80%
On foot12%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Canari, 0.9 per working resident
18.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,070
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Canari is €12.05/m² a month
€12.05/m²estimated apartment rent a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 17 homes in Canari. The sales split: 59% houses, the rest apartments. Renting a house costs an estimated €11.06/m² a month.
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month
Canari€12.05/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Corse median€13.75/m²
€12.05/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.76 to €14.87/m² a month)
€11.06/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Canari is a commune of 305 people in the Communauté de communes du Cap Corse. 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
305 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Cap Corse
Département
Haute-Corse (2B)
Région
Corsica
Area
6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²)
INSEE code
2B058
Canari’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.
