Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Honnechy.
Who lives here
Students and young workers shape Honnechy: 17% are 15 to 24, above Nord’s towns and compared French towns
Degrees are held by 18% of adults, below Nord’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Those 65 and older account for 13% of residents. Under-15s account for 21% of the population.
37median age
HonnechyNord medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
17%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma25%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education18%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Nord 51.9%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Nord median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Money is tighter in Honnechy than in Nord’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €20,650 a year per consumption unit
15.9% of the labour force were unemployed, higher than both Nord’s towns (13.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Honnechy has 100 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.4 per worker. At the census, 7.2% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
7%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving86%
On foot5%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Honnechy, 0.4 per working resident
15.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€20,650
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Honnechy
Commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France
Honnechy is a commune of 541 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Caudrésis et du Catésis. 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
541 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Caudrésis et du Catésis
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.