Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Boisjean.
Who lives here
A typical mix of ages for France
Children are nearly a fifth of the town. Degrees are held by 31% of adults, about level with compared French towns (30%) and above Pas-de-Calais’ towns (22%). 19% of residents have reached 65.
40.4median age
BoisjeanPas-de-Calais medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education31%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Pas-de-Calais 52.0%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Pas-de-Calais median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Only 2.4% of commuters in Boisjean go to work without a car, fewer than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns and across compared French towns
Nearly a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, below both Pas-de-Calais’ towns (13.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Boisjean holds 50 jobs; 250 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each. Households’ median disposable income: €26,650 a year per consumption unit.
2%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving92%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Boisjean, 0.3 per working resident
8.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,650
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Boisjean
Commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Boisjean is a commune of 529 people in the Communauté de communes des 7 Vallées. 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.