Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Municipality of Grenoble (38185)

Detailed figures

Paru le :27/06/2024

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2010 2015 2021
Altogether 109 148 110 521 109 293
Working age adult in % 69,0 70,1 69,8
 including working age adults with a job in % 59,6 59,2 60,1
 including unemployed workers in % 9,3 10,9 9,6
Economically inactive people in % 31,0 29,9 30,2
 including pupils, students or interns in % 19,6 19,6 20,0
 including retirees in % 4,6 3,6 2,7
 including other economically inactive people in % 6,9 6,7 7,6
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2021

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2021
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 109 293 76 257 69,8 65 730 60,1
 15 to 24 years old 33 351 11 754 35,2 9 235 27,7
 25 to 54 years old 62 007 55 232 89,1 48 213 77,8
 55 to 64 years old 13 935 9 271 66,5 8 281 59,4
Male 54 946 39 731 72,3 34 456 62,7
 15 to 24 years old 16 848 6 191 36,7 4 925 29,2
 25 to 54 years old 31 628 29 161 92,2 25 692 81,2
 55 to 64 years old 6 469 4 379 67,7 3 838 59,3
Female 54 347 36 526 67,2 31 274 57,5
 15 to 24 years old 16 502 5 563 33,7 4 311 26,1
 25 to 54 years old 30 379 26 071 85,8 22 521 74,1
 55 to 64 years old 7 466 4 892 65,5 4 443 59,5
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 60,1
Unemployed workers 9,6
Retirees 2,7
Pupils, students or interns 20,0
Other economically inactive people 7,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021

  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by socio-economic classification

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by socio-economic classification
Socio-economic classification 2010 including working people 2015 including working people 2021 including working people
Altogether 75 267 65 090 77 519 65 424 76 429 66 358
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 27 24 23 15 20 16
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 3 025 2 736 2 913 2 592 3 048 2 824
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 20 554 19 487 22 601 21 225 24 428 23 215
 Intermediate professions 19 738 17 745 20 414 18 047 19 650 17 727
 Employees 19 092 15 972 19 136 15 407 18 074 14 963
 Workers 11 643 9 127 10 959 8 137 9 586 7 613
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate 2010 2015 2021
Number of unemployed workers 10 179 12 076 10 527
Unemployment rate in % 13,5 15,6 13,8
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 22,0 24,8 21,4
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 12,1 14,5 12,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,4 10,4 10,7
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
Taux de chômage en %
No diploma or primary education certificate 29,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 24,3
CAP, BEP or equivalent 19,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 18,8
2 years at university 10,2
3 to 4 years at university 10,1
5 years or more at university 8,2
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2010 2015 2021
Number of jobs in the area 92 743 95 584 99 840
Working age adult living in the area 65 768 66 276 66 723
Occupational concentration by industry 141,0 144,2 149,6
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 57,0 57,8 57,8
  • The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2010 % 2015 % 2021 %
Altogether 92 743 100,0 95 584 100,0 99 840 100,0
Employee 83 175 89,7 84 915 88,8 87 394 87,5
 including women 42 986 46,3 43 778 45,8 44 437 44,5
 including partial time jobs 18 309 19,7 18 524 19,4 17 527 17,6
Non-employee 9 568 10,3 10 669 11,2 12 447 12,5
 including women 3 415 3,7 3 973 4,2 4 680 4,7
 including partial time jobs 1 311 1,4 1 767 1,8 2 352 2,4
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T7 - Employment by socio-economic activity in 2021

EMP T7 - Employment by socio-economic activity in 2021
Socio-economic activity Number %
Altogether 99 798 100,0
Farmer operators 56 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5 926 5,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 32 705 32,8
Intermediate professions 27 744 27,8
Employees 22 996 23,0
Workers 10 370 10,4
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity

EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity
2010 2015 2021
Farmer operators 0,1 0,1 0,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,0 5,3 5,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 28,5 30,8 32,8
Intermediate professions 29,1 29,1 27,8
Employees 25,7 24,3 23,0
Workers 11,6 10,4 10,4
  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity

  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2010 2015 2021
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 92 116 100,0 95 309 100,0 99 798 100,0 49,1 88,8
Agriculture 212 0,2 218 0,2 146 0,1 27,1 60,4
Industry 10 343 11,2 9 710 10,2 9 149 9,2 29,2 94,8
Construction 3 658 4,0 3 939 4,1 4 672 4,7 8,5 67,7
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 47 507 51,6 50 802 53,3 53 716 53,8 44,6 87,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 30 396 33,0 30 640 32,1 32 115 32,2 68,2 92,0
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 34,7 15,7
Industry 29,1 30,9
Construction 11,4 2,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 45,9 35,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 69,1 57,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021

  • Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.