Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Urban unit 2020 of Valence (82203)

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 4 594 4 671 4 472
Working age adult in % 70,5 70,8 70,2
 Working age adults with a job in % 59,4 57,7 59,4
 Unemployed workers in % 11,0 13,0 10,8
Economically inactive people in % 29,5 29,2 29,8
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,6 8,5 7,7
 Retirees in % 9,3 9,3 8,8
 Other economically inactive people in % 11,6 11,4 13,3
  • 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 4 472 3 138 70,2 2 655 59,4
 15 to 24 years old 758 346 45,6 237 31,2
 25 to 54 years old 2 576 2 213 85,9 1 892 73,4
 55 to 64 years old 1 137 579 50,9 526 46,2
Male 2 194 1 579 72,0 1 388 63,3
 15 to 24 years old 394 192 48,7 146 37,0
 25 to 54 years old 1 264 1 127 89,2 1 000 79,1
 55 to 64 years old 535 259 48,4 242 45,2
Female 2 278 1 559 68,4 1 267 55,6
 15 to 24 years old 364 154 42,2 91 25,0
 25 to 54 years old 1 312 1 086 82,7 892 68,0
 55 to 64 years old 602 320 53,2 283 47,1
  • 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 59,4
Unemployed workers 10,8
Retirees 8,8
Pupils, students or interns 7,7
Other economically inactive people 13,3
  • 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 3 179 2 720 3 262 2 622 3 042 2 512
including farmer operators 36 32 20 20 40 30
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 216 205 206 186 145 135
including managers and higher intellectual professions 192 184 238 228 185 180
including intermediate professions 714 662 752 692 671 596
including employees 1 002 822 1 062 837 941 770
including workers 987 815 924 659 985 800
  • 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 507 609 484
Unemployment rate in % 15,6 18,4 15,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 34,0 35,8 31,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 12,5 16,3 14,5
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 12,9 14,5 9,3
  • 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 25,3
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 25,9
CAP, BEP or equivalent 16,6
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,7
2 years at university 10,0
3 to 4 years at university 6,1
5 years or more at university 9,7
  • 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 4 418 4 639 4 820
Working age adult living in the area 2 763 2 739 2 711
Occupational concentration by industry 159,9 169,4 177,8
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 51,5 51,0 48,5
  • 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 4 418 100,0 4 639 100,0 4 820 100,0
Employee 3 954 89,5 4 167 89,8 4 331 89,9
 including women 1 641 37,1 1 718 37,0 1 790 37,1
 including part time jobs 694 15,7 703 15,2 678 14,1
Non-employee 464 10,5 472 10,2 489 10,1
 including women 176 4,0 180 3,9 189 3,9
 including part time jobs 42 1,0 49 1,1 66 1,4
  • 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 4 505 100,0
Farmer operators 36 0,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 262 5,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 590 13,1
Intermediate professions 1 466 32,5
Employees 1 106 24,6
Workers 1 044 23,2
  • 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 0,6 0,6 0,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7,5 5,9 5,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,5 13,8 13,1
Intermediate professions 26,7 31,7 32,5
Employees 27,0 24,4 24,6
Workers 27,8 23,6 23,2
  • 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 4 158 100,0 4 387 100,0 4 505 100,0 41,1 90,6
Agriculture 56 1,4 60 1,4 87 1,9 30,8 46,3
Industry 1 226 29,5 1 482 33,8 1 421 31,6 15,9 98,0
Construction 311 7,5 326 7,4 222 4,9 6,9 72,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 1 350 32,5 1 270 28,9 1 448 32,1 47,5 84,7
Public administration/education/human health/social work 1 215 29,2 1 249 28,5 1 327 29,5 67,5 94,8
  • 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 41,3 21,7
Industry 15,9 17,3
Construction 6,3 8,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 46,3 53,8
Public administration, education, human health, social work 68,0 58,4
  • 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.