Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Municipality of Orchies (59449)

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 5 474 5 638 5 552
Working age adult in % 74,8 75,1 75,8
 including working age adults with a job in % 65,5 64,9 66,0
 including unemployed workers in % 9,3 10,2 9,8
Economically inactive people in % 25,2 24,9 24,2
 including pupils, students or interns in % 10,7 10,8 10,1
 including retirees in % 7,2 6,7 6,6
 including other economically inactive people in % 7,3 7,4 7,5
  • 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 5 552 4 208 75,8 3 662 66,0
 15 to 24 years old 1 090 494 45,3 355 32,5
 25 to 54 years old 3 338 3 089 92,5 2 760 82,7
 55 to 64 years old 1 123 626 55,7 547 48,7
Male 2 652 2 085 78,6 1 827 68,9
 15 to 24 years old 532 266 49,9 190 35,6
 25 to 54 years old 1 585 1 510 95,2 1 364 86,0
 55 to 64 years old 534 309 57,9 274 51,3
Female 2 900 2 123 73,2 1 834 63,3
 15 to 24 years old 558 228 40,8 165 29,6
 25 to 54 years old 1 753 1 579 90,1 1 396 79,6
 55 to 64 years old 589 317 53,8 273 46,4
  • 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 66,0
Unemployed workers 9,8
Retirees 6,6
Pupils, students or interns 10,1
Other economically inactive people 7,5
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

  • 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 4 140 3 596 4 255 3 595 4 197 3 675
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 8 8 0 0 10 10
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 124 108 140 125 123 118
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 580 568 590 585 652 637
 Intermediate professions 956 884 1 190 1 120 1 096 1 006
 Employees 1 392 1 196 1 260 995 1 319 1 136
 Workers 992 832 1 005 770 937 768
  • 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 509 573 547
Unemployment rate in % 12,4 13,5 13,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 29,5 31,6 28,1
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,5 11,5 10,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 6,3 9,4 12,6
  • 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 22,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 20,9
CAP, BEP or equivalent 17,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 13,1
2 years at university 7,9
3 to 4 years at university 8,8
5 years or more at university 3,8
  • 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 3 441 3 698 3 833
Working age adult living in the area 3 596 3 684 3 687
Occupational concentration by industry 95,7 100,4 104,0
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 62,4 62,0 60,2
  • 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 3 441 100,0 3 698 100,0 3 833 100,0
Employee 3 093 89,9 3 291 89,0 3 400 88,7
 including women 1 469 42,7 1 552 42,0 1 660 43,3
 including partial time jobs 612 17,8 688 18,6 688 17,9
Non-employee 348 10,1 407 11,0 433 11,3
 including women 134 3,9 131 3,6 192 5,0
 including partial time jobs 31 0,9 35 0,9 51 1,3
  • 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 3 991 100,0
Farmer operators 15 0,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 261 6,5
Managers and higher intellectual professions 501 12,5
Intermediate professions 889 22,3
Employees 1 301 32,6
Workers 1 025 25,7
  • 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 0,3 0,0 0,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,7 7,9 6,5
Managers and higher intellectual professions 11,3 11,3 12,5
Intermediate professions 24,5 25,5 22,3
Employees 30,7 30,3 32,6
Workers 28,5 25,1 25,7
  • 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 3 528 100,0 3 604 100,0 3 991 100,0 46,6 89,1
Agriculture 11 0,3 10 0,3 8 0,2 0,0 37,7
Industry 492 13,9 467 12,9 399 10,0 22,2 91,9
Construction 229 6,5 273 7,6 243 6,1 12,4 85,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 1 711 48,5 1 869 51,9 2 288 57,3 44,0 89,0
Public administration/education/human health/social work 1 084 30,7 985 27,3 1 052 26,4 69,9 89,4
  • 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 0,0 0,0
Industry 23,2 11,2
Construction 14,4 0,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 43,9 44,4
Public administration, education, human health, social work 72,7 46,1
  • 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.