Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Urban unit 2020 of Palavas-les-Flots (34205)

Detailed figures

Paru le :26/06/2025

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2011 2016 2022
Altogether 3 659 3 372 2 941
Working age adult in % 72,1 73,7 75,6
 Working age adults with a job in % 57,9 60,2 66,3
 Unemployed workers in % 14,2 13,6 9,3
Economically inactive people in % 27,9 26,3 24,4
 Pupils, students or interns in % 6,2 8,3 7,7
 Retirees in % 12,9 10,2 7,8
 Other economically inactive people in % 8,8 7,8 8,8
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 2 941 2 223 75,6 1 950 66,3
 15 to 24 years old 409 163 39,7 121 29,6
 25 to 54 years old 1 579 1 449 91,8 1 285 81,4
 55 to 64 years old 953 612 64,2 544 57,1
Male 1 374 1 054 76,7 928 67,5
 15 to 24 years old 206 79 38,3 52 25,3
 25 to 54 years old 732 686 93,8 617 84,3
 55 to 64 years old 437 289 66,2 259 59,3
Female 1 567 1 169 74,6 1 023 65,3
 15 to 24 years old 204 84 41,2 69 33,9
 25 to 54 years old 847 763 90,1 668 79,0
 55 to 64 years old 516 323 62,5 285 55,2
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 66,3
Unemployed workers 9,3
Retirees 7,8
Pupils, students or interns 7,7
Other economically inactive people 8,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
Socioprofessional group 2011 including working people 2016 including working people 2022 including working people
Altogether 2 687 2 172 2 477 2 040 2 250 1 972
including farmer operators 20 20 10 10 5 5
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 242 218 251 216 255 245
including managers and higher intellectual professions 460 420 323 298 415 370
including intermediate professions 666 539 626 534 509 471
including employees 856 670 906 737 828 691
including workers 424 305 323 246 224 189
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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 2011 2016 2022
Number of unemployed workers 519 458 273
Unemployment rate in % 19,7 18,4 12,3
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 35,9 29,1 25,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 19,2 17,2 11,3
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 12,1 18,3 11,0
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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 23,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 13,5
CAP, BEP or equivalent 13,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 13,8
2 years at university 8,7
3 to 4 years at university 12,6
5 years or more at university 6,2
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2011 2016 2022
Number of jobs in the area 2 009 1 895 2 061
Working age adult living in the area 2 166 2 076 2 026
Occupational concentration by industry 92,7 91,3 101,7
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 50,8 47,1 42,7
  • 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, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
Altogether 2 009 100,0 1 895 100,0 2 061 100,0
Employee 1 529 76,1 1 475 77,8 1 559 75,7
 including women 827 41,2 792 41,8 865 42,0
 including part time jobs 362 18,0 314 16,5 278 13,5
Non-employee 479 23,9 421 22,2 502 24,3
 including women 199 9,9 170 8,9 218 10,6
 including part time jobs 72 3,6 50 2,6 59 2,9
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group Number %
Altogether 2 144 100,0
Farmer operators 29 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 324 15,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 224 10,5
Intermediate professions 572 26,7
Employees 681 31,8
Workers 314 14,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
2011 2016 2022
Farmer operators 1,2 0,7 1,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 15,2 15,3 15,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,1 7,8 10,5
Intermediate professions 24,2 25,4 26,7
Employees 36,0 36,6 31,8
Workers 13,3 14,2 14,6
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2011 2016 2022
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 2 081 100,0 1 826 100,0 2 144 100,0 56,6 78,2
Agriculture 40 1,9 47 2,6 107 5,0 41,3 73,3
Industry 105 5,0 35 1,9 70 3,3 39,0 79,2
Construction 65 3,1 82 4,5 74 3,4 20,0 48,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 1 060 50,9 889 48,7 1 046 48,8 51,3 72,5
Public administration/education/human health/social work 811 39,0 772 42,3 847 39,5 69,7 88,3
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 44,3 33,2
Industry 40,5 33,5
Construction 27,0 13,3
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 54,4 43,1
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,5 56,2
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.