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What are the characteristics of the Lannion population

In 2018, the population of Lannion was 20,040 inhabitants. Its density reached 419.6 inhabitants/km² spread over 47.76 square kilometers of area. This city then ranked among the most densely populated in the Côtes-d’Armor department.

What are the characteristics of Lannion housing

In Lannion, there are nearly 20,000 inhabitants spread over 47.76 km². They share the 11,570 locality dwellings. The locality has a fairly high population density but a very low housing density (respectively 419.6 inhabitants/km² and 2.4 log/ha). They are both superior to the French averages (106 inhabitants/km² and 0.6 log/ha).

Characteristics and practical information on the distribution of housing in the city

In Lannion, there are more owners than tenants. About 46.5 % of the main residences are occupied by tenants (including 1.1 % free of charge) while 53.5 % are occupied by owners. Among the local dwellings, 6.1 % are secondary residences, 6.9 % of vacant dwellings and 87 % are main residences. As for social housing, they form 16.3 % of homes. The majority of households in the city have moved recently (between 2 and 4 years ago).

What are the characteristics of the distribution of parts of the city’s accommodation

Lannion housing are mainly houses (62.2 %). These are mainly family houses of 6 rooms and more (31.7 % of the total number of houses) with an area generally greater than 120 m². There are also many 5 -room houses (27.7 %). Fewer (4,300), the apartments are mainly made up of 3 pieces. Their average surface is most often between 60 and 80 m². Finally, it can be seen that the accommodation of the municipality was mainly built between 1971 and 1990.

Discover some encrypted information about income tax in Lannion

There are a total of 11,916 tax households in Lannion. Among them, around 50.1 % are below the taxable threshold, against 51.5 % for the department and 50.2 % at the national level. The city’s median income amounts to € 22,190 annually, or € 260 more than that of France. The income tax of the inhabitants of Lannion is on average € 1,414 per household. The latter is therefore higher than that of Côtes-d’Armor which amounts to € 1,187. In addition, 40.8 % of households declared to receive a pension or a retirement.

Almost 34.2 % of the total amount of income tax in this municipality is paid by tax households declaring a reference tax income below 50,000 euros. The contribution of households declaring an annual income greater than 100,000 euros is 26.9 % of the net tax in the town.

Discover some practical information about employment in Lannion

In 2018, the Lannion activity rate was 68.08 %: there were indeed 8,530 workers out of 12,529 inhabitants aged 15 to 64. There was then little difference with statistics throughout the national territory, which recorded an activity rate of 71.9 %.

There were 1,438 unemployed among the active population of the municipality, the unemployment rate therefore amounted to 16.86 %. The unemployed share was therefore 7.76 points higher than that of France, where the unemployment rate reached 9.1 %.

Unemployment rate by CSP in Lannion

In 2018, in Lannion, the highest unemployment rate was observed among workers: 27.58 % were unemployed. The share of unoccupied assets among the other CSPs was 22.96 % for employees, 13.79 % for farmers, 10.63 % for intermediate professions, 6.55 % for merchants, craftsmen and business leaders and 4.8 % for managers.