La Brillaz - Demographics

Demographics

La Brillaz has a population (as of December 2011) of 1,752. As of 2008, 8.5% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (2000–2010) the population has changed at a rate of 33.7%. Migration accounted for 22.1%, while births and deaths accounted for 10.4%.

Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks French (93.3%) as their first language, German is the second most common (4.2%) and Danish is the third (0.7%).

As of 2008, the population was 50.6% male and 49.4% female. The population was made up of 778 Swiss men (45.5% of the population) and 88 (5.1%) non-Swiss men. There were 775 Swiss women (45.3%) and 70 (4.1%) non-Swiss women.

As of 2000, children and teenagers (0–19 years old) make up 27.9% of the population, while adults (20–64 years old) make up 62.6% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 9.4%.

As of 2009, the construction rate of new housing units was 7.1 new units per 1000 residents.

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