Église Saint-Omer et ancien presbytère: Photo: Jean Marc Gfp · CC BY 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Hocquinghen.
History
Old homes shape Hocquinghen: 19% were built before 1919, more than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns and across compared French towns
1historic monument
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Hocquinghen; none is classé, France’s top protection. The oldest protected building goes back to the 16th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Children make up 26% of Hocquinghen, above Pas-de-Calais’ towns and compared French towns
39.3median age
Nearly a quarter of residents are 65 or over, above Pas-de-Calais’ towns (20%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Those aged 15 to 24 account for nearly one in ten residents. Graduates make up 28% of adults.
HocquinghenPas-de-Calais medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
24%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education28%
Women and men · all residents
47% women, 53% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 111 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
Unemployment in Hocquinghen, 2.1%, runs below Pas-de-Calais’ towns and compared French towns
6%walk, cycle or take transit
After tax and benefits, the median income is €26,140 a year per consumption unit. 6.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Pas-de-Calais’ towns (10.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%). At the census, 4.1% of working residents in Hocquinghen didn’t travel to work at all.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
On foot4%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Hocquinghen, 0.2 per working resident
2.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,140
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Hocquinghen is a commune of 118 people in the Communauté de communes Pays d'Opale. 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
118 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Pays d'Opale
Département
Pas-de-Calais (62)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
0.8 sq mi (2 km²)
INSEE code
62455
Hocquinghen’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.