Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Tilloy-lez-Cambrai.
Who lives here
Degrees are more common in Tilloy-lez-Cambrai than in Nord’s towns or across compared French towns: 44% of adults
44.1median age
24% of residents are 65 or over, above both Nord’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (22%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up 8.3% of residents. Under-15s account for 20% of the population.
Tilloy-lez-CambraiNord medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
24%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma13%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education44%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% 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
Incomes in Tilloy-lez-Cambrai run higher than in Nord’s towns or compared French towns: a median €30,090 a year per consumption unit
4%walk, cycle or take transit
Jobs located in Tilloy-lez-Cambrai: 750, for 300 residents in work (2.5 each). Unemployment stood at 7.4%, lower than both Nord’s towns (13.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). 3.6% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving94%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
750
jobs based in Tilloy-lez-Cambrai, 2.5 per working resident
7.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,090
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
Schools
85.7% of candidates passed the brevet at the four collèges within 5 km, 1.8 points above the expected rate
96%passed the bac (general and technological)
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Near Tilloy-lez-Cambrai, 91.8% of lycée candidates passed the bac, above Nord’s towns (90.4%) and close to compared French towns (92.9%). The closest collège is 1.3 mi off.
Tilloy-lez-Cambrai is a commune of 695 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de Cambrai. 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
695 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération de Cambrai
Département
Nord (59)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
INSEE code
59597
Tilloy-lez-Cambrai’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.