Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption ou de l'Assomption de la Bienheureuse Vierge Marie: Photo: France64160 · Public domain · Porte de ville: Photo: France64160 · Public domain
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lembeye.
Who lives here
An older town: 32% of people in Lembeye are 65 or over, more than in Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns or compared French towns
49.5median age
People aged 15 to 24 are 7.9% of the population. 16% are under 15, higher than Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (15%) yet lower than compared French towns (17%). Graduates make up a quarter of adults.
LembeyePyrénées-Atlantiques medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
32%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma18%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Atlantiques 52.5%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Pyrénées-Atlantiques median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Lembeye keeps more of its old housing than Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns or compared French towns: 26% built before 1919
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 14th century. Among the classé monuments in Lembeye is Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption ou de l'Assomption de la Bienheureuse Vierge Marie. The town has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
More people in Lembeye are out of work than in Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns or across compared French towns: 11.8%
13%walk, cycle or take transit
350 jobs are based in Lembeye, for 300 working residents (1.2 per worker). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €24,610 a year. At the census, 5.3% of working residents in Lembeye didn’t travel to work at all.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving81%
On foot11%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
350
jobs based in Lembeye, 1.2 per working resident
11.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,610
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Lembeye is a commune of 838 people in the Communauté de communes du Nord Est Béarn. 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
838 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Nord Est Béarn
Département
Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²)
INSEE code
64331
Lembeye’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.
