Église Saint-Sébastien de Plampinet: Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY 3.0 · Chapelle Sainte-Marie: Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY 3.0 · Chapelle Saint-Hippolyte: Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Névache.
History
Névache keeps more of its old housing than Hautes-Alpes’ towns or compared French towns: 25% built before 1919
6historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Most of the list is churches, chapels and other religious buildings: 5 of 6. Among the classé monuments in Névache is Église Saint-Sébastien de Plampinet. On the Culture ministry’s list, Névache counts 6 historic monuments: 4 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second. Its heritage reaches back to the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
More people in Névache hold a degree than in Hautes-Alpes’ towns or compared French towns: 51%
49median age
Those 65 and older account for a quarter of residents. 6.4% of the population is aged 15 to 24, lower than both Hautes-Alpes’ towns (9%) and compared French towns (11%). Children under 15 count for 17% of the people here.
NévacheHautes-Alpes medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
25%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma8%
CAP or BEP18%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education51%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Hautes-Alpes 52.7%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Hautes-Alpes median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Névache has lower unemployment than Hautes-Alpes’ towns or compared French towns: 6.0%
27%walk, cycle or take transit
At the census, 26.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, above both Hautes-Alpes’ towns (23.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Névache has 150 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.9 per worker. The median disposable income is €23,080 a year per consumption unit.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving64%
On foot19%
Public transport4%
Bicycle3%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Névache, 0.9 per working resident
6.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,080
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Commune in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Névache is a commune of 362 people in the Communauté de communes du Briançonnais. 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
362 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Briançonnais
Département
Hautes-Alpes (05)
Région
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Area
73.7 sq mi (190.8 km²)
INSEE code
05093
Névache’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.
