Croix en pierre du 14s: Photo: Deuxtroy · CC BY 3.0 · Église Saint-Pierre: Photo: Deuxtroy · CC BY-SA 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Puiseux-Pontoise.
Who lives here
A younger town: only 12% of people in Puiseux-Pontoise are 65 or over, fewer than in Val-d'Oise’s towns and across compared French towns
38.9median age
21% are under 15, near Val-d'Oise’s towns (21%) and higher than compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 13% of the town. Graduates make up 43% of adults.
Puiseux-PontoiseVal-d'Oise medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
13%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma17%
CAP or BEP19%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education43%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Val-d'Oise 51.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Val-d'Oise median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Puiseux-Pontoise has 2 historic monuments, 1 classé
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Puiseux-Pontoise is Croix en pierre du 14s. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century. 3.5% of homes were built before 1919.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Puiseux-Pontoise is better off than Val-d'Oise’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €31,140 a year per consumption unit
29%walk, cycle or take transit
6.6% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Val-d'Oise’s towns (9.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%). The census found 29.3% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Jobs located in Puiseux-Pontoise: 1,300, for 300 residents in work (4.3 each).
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving64%
Public transport22%
On foot6%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
1,300
jobs based in Puiseux-Pontoise, 4.3 per working resident
6.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€31,140
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
77.4% of candidates passed the brevet at the 13 collèges within 5 km, 7.8 points below the expected rate
92%passed the bac (general and technological)
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The bac pass rate near Puiseux-Pontoise is 90.8%, higher than Val-d'Oise’s towns (87.0%) yet lower than compared French towns (92.9%). For collège, the closest is 0.7 mi away.
Puiseux-Pontoise is a commune of 603 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de Cergy-Pontoise. 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
603 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération de Cergy-Pontoise
Département
Val-d'Oise (95)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
INSEE code
95510
Puiseux-Pontoise’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.
