Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Urban unit 2020 of Orchies (59308)

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 10 846 10 961 10 762
Working age adult in % 74,1 75,0 76,8
 Working age adults with a job in % 66,7 66,6 69,6
 Unemployed workers in % 7,4 8,4 7,2
Economically inactive people in % 25,9 25,0 23,2
 Pupils, students or interns in % 10,5 11,0 10,0
 Retirees in % 8,6 7,1 6,6
 Other economically inactive people in % 6,9 6,9 6,6
  • 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 10 762 8 264 76,8 7 491 69,6
 15 to 24 years old 1 965 842 42,8 649 33,0
 25 to 54 years old 6 524 6 105 93,6 5 650 86,6
 55 to 64 years old 2 272 1 318 58,0 1 192 52,5
Male 5 267 4 186 79,5 3 816 72,5
 15 to 24 years old 973 460 47,3 351 36,1
 25 to 54 years old 3 172 3 046 96,0 2 845 89,7
 55 to 64 years old 1 123 680 60,6 620 55,2
Female 5 494 4 078 74,2 3 675 66,9
 15 to 24 years old 993 382 38,5 298 30,0
 25 to 54 years old 3 352 3 059 91,2 2 805 83,7
 55 to 64 years old 1 149 638 55,5 572 49,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 69,6
Unemployed workers 7,2
Retirees 6,6
Pupils, students or interns 10,0
Other economically inactive people 6,6
  • 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 8 184 7 378 8 191 7 237 8 346 7 609
including farmer operators 99 99 60 60 74 74
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 359 339 394 364 438 428
including managers and higher intellectual professions 1 318 1 306 1 445 1 429 1 702 1 658
including intermediate professions 2 005 1 877 2 305 2 153 2 258 2 123
including employees 2 495 2 208 2 202 1 836 2 244 1 990
including workers 1 793 1 550 1 684 1 394 1 547 1 336
  • 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 797 920 773
Unemployment rate in % 9,9 11,2 9,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 28,2 29,2 22,9
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 7,7 9,5 7,5
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 5,3 8,3 9,5
  • 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 19,1
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 17,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,7
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 10,1
2 years at university 6,1
3 to 4 years at university 6,1
5 years or more at university 3,9
  • 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 4 928 5 145 5 376
Working age adult living in the area 7 280 7 361 7 563
Occupational concentration by industry 67,7 69,9 71,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 61,6 60,6 59,9
  • 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 4 928 100,0 5 145 100,0 5 376 100,0
Employee 4 218 85,6 4 418 85,9 4 548 84,6
 including women 1 943 39,4 2 119 41,2 2 171 40,4
 including part time jobs 851 17,3 964 18,7 869 16,2
Non-employee 710 14,4 727 14,1 828 15,4
 including women 262 5,3 271 5,3 365 6,8
 including part time jobs 70 1,4 73 1,4 111 2,1
  • 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 5 549 100,0
Farmer operators 77 1,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 459 8,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 716 12,9
Intermediate professions 1 187 21,4
Employees 1 737 31,3
Workers 1 374 24,8
  • 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 1,7 1,1 1,4
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7,9 8,9 8,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,4 11,4 12,9
Intermediate professions 23,7 22,6 21,4
Employees 27,5 31,3 31,3
Workers 28,9 24,7 24,8
  • 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 5 099 100,0 5 165 100,0 5 549 100,0 46,3 85,4
Agriculture 133 2,6 109 2,1 123 2,2 38,1 46,8
Industry 776 15,2 682 13,2 551 9,9 23,7 88,6
Construction 453 8,9 387 7,5 413 7,4 8,5 80,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 2 281 44,7 2 476 47,9 3 032 54,6 43,9 84,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 1 456 28,6 1 512 29,3 1 430 25,8 71,8 90,0
  • 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 50,8 26,9
Industry 22,1 36,6
Construction 9,1 6,1
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 43,5 46,1
Public administration, education, human health, social work 74,6 46,2
  • 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.