Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Brux.
Who lives here
Few people in Brux are 15 to 24: 6.7%, fewer than in Vienne’s towns and across compared French towns
Children under 15 make up 19%, above both Vienne’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). 27% of residents are 65 or over. Degrees are held by 23% of adults.
49.2median age
BruxVienne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
27%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma18%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education23%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vienne 52.1%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Vienne median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Brux: 37% were built before 1919, more than in Vienne’s towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 12th century. Among the classé monuments in Brux is Église Saint-Martin. Most of the list is houses and mansions: 3 of 4. On the Culture ministry’s list, Brux counts 4 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Incomes in Brux run lower than in Vienne’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €21,610 a year per consumption unit
12.6% of the labour force were unemployed, higher than both Vienne’s towns (8.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%). The census found 2.0% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Jobs based in Brux number 150, against 300 residents in work (0.4 per worker).
2%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving85%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
150
jobs based in Brux, 0.4 per working resident
12.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,610
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
Housing
Renting in Brux costs less than in Vienne’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.39/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €1,133/m²: 35 houses and apartments sold in Brux between July 2023 and June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €6.58/m² a month.
€1,133/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Brux€1,133/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Vienne median€1,790/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,133/m²
35
€8.39/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.33 to €11.14/m² a month)
€6.58/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Brux
Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Brux is a commune of 777 people in the Communauté de communes du Civraisien en Poitou. 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.
