Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bangor.
Who lives here
Older residents shape Bangor: 33% are 65 or over, above Morbihan’s towns and compared French towns
35% of adults hold a degree, above Morbihan’s towns (30%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 6% of the town. One measure of family life: 13% of residents are under 15.
55.4median age
BangorMorbihan medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
33%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma13%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education35%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Morbihan 51.6%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Morbihan median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Bangor keeps more of its old housing than Morbihan’s towns or compared French towns: 13% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The protected list starts in the 19th century. Among the classé monuments in Bangor is Grand phare de Belle-Ile, dit également phare de Goulphar. On the Culture ministry’s list, Bangor counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Incomes in Bangor run higher than in both Morbihan’s towns and compared French towns: a median €28,560 a year per consumption unit
Jobs based in Bangor number 250, against 400 residents in work (0.7 per worker). At the census, 9.4% of working residents in Bangor didn’t travel to work at all. 12.2% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.
12%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving74%
Bicycle6%
On foot5%
Motorbike or scooter4%
Public transport2%
250
jobs based in Bangor, 0.7 per working resident
8.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,560
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
A home in Bangor sells for €4,913/m², more than in both Morbihan’s towns and compared French towns
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €14.65/m² a month, above Morbihan’s towns (€12.68/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) alike. Bangor recorded 64 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €12.54/m² a month.
€4,913/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Bangor€4,913/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Morbihan median€2,715/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€4,913/m²
64
€14.65/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.27 to €19.05/m² a month)
€12.54/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Bangor
Commune in Morbihan, Brittany
Bangor is a commune of 994 people in the Communauté de communes de Belle-Île-en-Mer. 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.
