Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Echinghen.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Echinghen than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns or compared French towns: 15% are under 15
Those aged 15 to 24 account for nearly one in ten residents. Nearly a quarter of residents are 65 or over, about level with compared French towns (22%) and above Pas-de-Calais’ towns (20%). Graduates make up 34% of adults.
50.1median age
EchinghenPas-de-Calais medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
23%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma25%
CAP or BEP20%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education34%
Women and men · all residents
46% women, 54% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 118 men for every 100 women. 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
Echinghen has lower unemployment than Pas-de-Calais’ towns or compared French towns: 5.1%
At the census, 4.6% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Pas-de-Calais’ towns (10.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Per resident in work, Echinghen counts 0.7 jobs (100 jobs, 150 workers). Median disposable income comes to €31,560 a year per consumption unit.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving74%
Public transport3%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Echinghen, 0.7 per working resident
5.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€31,560
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Echinghen
Commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Echinghen is a commune of 378 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Boulonnais. 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.