Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Uza.
Who lives here
Uza has fewer young adults than Landes’ towns or compared French towns: 4.4% are 15 to 24
Among adults, 36% have a degree. People 65 and over make up 33% of the town, above both Landes’ towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 count for 13% of the people here.
57.7median age
UzaLandes medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
33%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education36%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 88 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Landes 51.9%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Landes median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Uza keeps more of its old housing than Landes’ towns or compared French towns: 20% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Uza counts 4 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second. Among the classé monuments here is Monument aux morts de la guerre 1914-1918. Its heritage reaches back to the 19th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Unemployment in Uza, 17.6%, runs above Landes’ towns and compared French towns
Uza holds 50 jobs; 50 of its residents are in work, so 0.8 jobs each. At the census, 1.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. The median disposable income was €24,490 a year per consumption unit, below both Landes’ towns (€25,750) and compared French towns (€25,970).
2%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving84%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Bicycle2%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
50
jobs based in Uza, 0.8 per working resident
17.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,490
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Uza
Commune in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Uza is a commune of 180 people in the Communauté de communes Côte Landes Nature. 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.
