On 1 January 2021, 71.6% of the inhabitants of La Roche-en-Ardenne aged 20 to 64 were in work — 423rd of 565 municipalities (Statbel, Census 2021).
10 years earlier, in 2011, it was 64.6%: a rise of 7.0 percentage points. Statbel: in 2011 the number of employees of European and international institutions was underestimated; where many of them live, the comparison with 2011 overstates the rise.
La Roche-en-Ardenne is 0.1 percentage points below the Belgian figure (71.7%) and 0.2 percentage points below the figure for the province of Luxembourg (71.8%).
La Roche-en-Ardenne is in the arrondissement of Marche-en-Famenne, province of Luxembourg, Wallonia.
About these figures: source Statbel — Census 2021, reference period 1 January 2021; updated on .
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Employment rate, aged 20–64 (1 January 2021) | 71.6% |
| Inhabitants aged 20 to 64 (Census 2021) | 2,475 |
| Employed inhabitants aged 20 to 64 | 1,773 |
| Unemployment rate, aged 15–64 | 10.0% |
| Jobs in the municipality, held by residents of Belgium | 1,290 |
| Employed inhabitants (all ages) | 1,849 |
| Commuting balance (jobs minus employed inhabitants) | −559 |
| Population (1 January 2026) | 4,055 inhabitants |
| Average income (income year 2023 · tax year 2024) | €33,802 |
| Median house price (2025) | €262,000 |
| Crime figures (2025) | 70.0 per 1,000 inhabitants |
| Additional municipal tax on personal income tax (tax year 2024) | 8.0% |
| Municipal tax on property, as a % of the cadastral income (tax year 2026) | 30.0% |
| Average age (1 January 2026) | 45.4 years |
| Inhabitants with a non-Belgian nationality (1 January 2026) | 5.3% |
| Injury accidents per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 3.5 per 1,000 inhabitants |
| Jobseekers on unemployment benefit (2025) | 4.6 per 100 inh. 18–64 |
Reference date: 1 January 2021 · Source: Statbel — Census 2021
In La Roche-en-Ardenne, 71.6% of the inhabitants aged 20 to 64 were in work on 1 January 2021 (Statbel, Census 2021: administrative data, not a survey).
La Roche-en-Ardenne ranks 423rd of 565 municipalities for employment rate 20–64 (%) (71.6%), −0.1 percentage points compared with the Belgian figure (71.7%).
From 64.6 per cent of those aged 20 to 64 in 2011 to 71.6 per cent of those aged 20 to 64 in 2021 (+7.0 percentage points).
Statbel: in 2011 the number of employees of European and international institutions was underestimated; where many of them live, the comparison with 2011 overstates the rise.