At under 1,000 residents, Willeman is too small for the grades other French towns get. Second homes make up 25% of its housing. People aged 65 and over make up 28% of residents.
What makes Willeman stand out
The 2 things Willeman does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Willeman.
Who lives here
Few people in Willeman are 15 to 24: 8.8%, fewer than in both Pas-de-Calais’ towns and compared French towns
20% of adults hold a degree, below both Pas-de-Calais’ towns (22%) and compared French towns (30%). Ages in Willeman split evenly at 48: half are older, half younger. Children are 17% of the town.
48median age
WillemanPas-de-Calais medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
28%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma16%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education20%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 96 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
History
Willeman keeps more of its old housing than Pas-de-Calais’ towns or compared French towns: 26% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Willeman counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Willeman has lower unemployment than Pas-de-Calais’ towns or compared French towns: 6.2%
Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €23,820 a year. Jobs located in Willeman: 50, for 100 residents in work (0.4 each). Walking, cycling and public transport carried 3.9% of commuters at the census.
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving80%
Public transport3%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Willeman, 0.4 per working resident
6.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,820
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Willeman
Commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Willeman is a commune of 183 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.