Oulad Sidi Ali Ben Youssef

أولاد سيدي علي بن يوسف

Rural commune in the cercle of Sidi Smail, province of El Jadida, Casablanca-Settat.

Population, 2024: 9,641
Since 2014: −3.9%from 10,032 in 2014
Density: 81.3people per km², 118.5 km²
Households: 2,057
Foreign residents: 1
Rank: 763763rd most populous of 1,503 communes26th of 27 in its province

Next door in Gdana, 85.1% of households have running water. Here, it’s 3.2%.

Since 2014, the share of people aged 15 and over in the labour force went from 50.7% to 38.8%. Across Morocco, the fall was 6 points.

Its closest match elsewhere in Morocco: Ain Maatouf. Running water: 3.2% here, 2.1% there; aged 65 and over: 11.8% here, 12.0% there; can’t read or write: 40.9% here, 43.9% there.

Compare it with Ain Maatouf

Where it is

Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.

Bordering communes

Postcode

24324

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Oulad Sidi Ali Ben Youssef.

Oulad Sidi Ali Ben Youssef −3.9%

Morocco +8.8%

People and homes

What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary

Can’t read or write: 40.9%aged 10 and over48.2% in 201452.9% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment: 11.9%4.5% in 201430.8% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force: 38.8%aged 15 and over50.7% in 20144.0% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11: 98.0%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.45children per woman2.57 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability: 4.3%of people4.9% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size: 4.7people on average5.6 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water: 3.2%of settled households0.5% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.

Oulad Sidi Ali Ben Youssef: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.5%	75 and over	5.1%
3.8%	70–74	3.6%
4.3%	65–69	4.3%
4.8%	60–64	4.5%
4.0%	55–59	4.1%
4.1%	50–54	4.9%
5.4%	45–49	5.3%
6.4%	40–44	5.3%
6.2%	35–39	6.1%
6.4%	30–34	5.8%
6.6%	25–29	5.5%
7.6%	20–24	6.8%
8.9%	15–19	9.3%
11.4%	10–14	10.6%
9.4%	5–9	9.9%
8.3%	0–4	8.7%

Local languages used

Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.

Darija99.7%
Tachelhit0.3%
Tamazight0.1%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

Arabic99.9%
French68.6%
English17.3%
Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.1%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot56.1%
Informal transport10.1%
Taxi8.8%
Bike or motorcycle6.8%
Doesn’t travel to work5.9%
Private car5.6%
Animal3.8%
Employer’s transport2.4%
Bus0.3%
Another way0.2%
Train0.0%
Tram0.0%

Can’t read or write: 48.2%aged 10 and over40.9% in 202461.8% among women32.2% across Morocco
Unemployment: 4.5%11.9% in 20248.3% among women16.2% across Morocco
In the labour force: 50.7%aged 15 and over38.8% in 202416.1% among women47.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 7 to 12: 91.9%95.1% across Morocco
Fertility: 2.57children per woman2.45 in 20242.22 across Morocco
Disability: 4.9%of people4.3% in 20245.1% across Morocco
Household size: 5.6people on average4.7 in 20244.6 across Morocco
Running water: 0.5%of settled households3.2% in 202473.0% across Morocco

Age

Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.

Oulad Sidi Ali Ben Youssef: men and women by age, as a share of each
Men	Age
2.8%	75 and over	3.7%
1.9%	70–74	2.1%
1.6%	65–69	2.2%
4.1%	60–64	3.7%
4.3%	55–59	4.2%
5.2%	50–54	5.2%
3.8%	45–49	3.9%
4.6%	40–44	5.0%
5.6%	35–39	5.7%
7.5%	30–34	6.7%
7.2%	25–29	7.1%
9.3%	20–24	7.7%
10.1%	15–19	9.9%
10.7%	10–14	10.7%
9.8%	5–9	11.1%
11.5%	0–4	11.0%

Local languages used

Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.

Darija99.7%
Tachelhit0.0%
Tamazight0.0%
Tarifit0.0%
Hassania0.0%

More census figures

Languages read and written

Each person who can read counts once, under what they read and write.

Arabic and French57.6%
Arabic only30.8%
Arabic, French and English11.3%
Other combinations0.4%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

On foot54.1%
Another way13.6%
Taxi12.6%
Works at home7.3%
Bus3.2%
Not stated3.2%
Private car3.0%
Bike or motorcycle2.6%
Employer’s transport0.3%
Train0.1%
Tram0.0%

Where people work

Where employed people work, asked in 2014.

Their own neighbourhood57.9%
No fixed place14.9%
Another province9.4%
At home7.3%
Another commune4.4%
Not stated3.2%
Another in the commune1.7%
Somewhere else1.1%

What people did

The work employed people did in 2014. The 2024 census doesn’t publish this by commune.

Farming and fishing34.5%
Farm and fishing labour30.1%
Crafts and skilled trades14.4%
Labouring and small trades10.0%
Trade and broking5.2%
Clerical work2.5%
Machine operating1.9%
Not classified0.8%
Managers and senior professionals0.6%
Technicians0.1%

Highest diploma

What people aged 10 and over had qualified in by 2014, in general education. Vocational training is counted apart.

No diploma74.2%
Primary17.0%
Lower secondary6.6%
Upper secondary1.5%
DEUG or Licence0.7%
Master’s or doctorate0.1%
Not declared0.0%

Business and jobs

Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary

Establishments: 16216.8 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses: 7043.2% of the establishments
Permanent jobs: 1241.8 per business
Public services: 81
Associations: 11in premises of their own
Weekly souks: 1counted outside the total

More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

Commerce52.9%
Services25.7%
Industry20.0%
Construction1.4%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

One person95.7%
2 to 31.4%
4 to 90.0%
10 to 492.9%
50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

2020 or later22.9%
2011–201948.6%
2001–20104.3%
1991–200021.4%
1981–19901.4%
1956–19801.4%
Before 19560.0%

Douars

Oulad Sidi Ali Ben Youssef’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 42 douars in 2 fractions, with 9,641 people. What each figure counts

Douar	Kind	Households	People	Distance from home, km
Douar	Kind	Households	People	Paved road	Primary school	Health centre
اولاد زيدOulad Zid19 douars · 4,477 people
اولاد بوحميدOulad Bouhamid	Dispersed	37	164	0.0	1.2	9.3
الحميداتHmidate	Dispersed	41	169	0.1	1.2	9.0
العبارةAbara	Grouped	56	278	0.5	3.0	8.0
الرديداتRdidate	Dispersed	39	202	0.0	2.3	7.4
الجوالةJouala	Dispersed	27	111	—	—	—
اولاد ناصرOulad Nasseur	Dispersed	49	209	0.7	1.6	8.4
الحطاطبةHtatba	Grouped	59	280	0.8	3.8	8.9
المحاركةMharga	Dispersed	61	266	1.0	1.1	10.4
الدباغينIddabaghine	Grouped	29	146	—	—	—
الزعارطةZaarta	Grouped	33	154	0.5	2.2	11.3
الدحامنةDhamna	Grouped	20	85	—	—	—
ابني هلالBni Hlal	Dispersed	70	307	0.0	2.4	3.4
اولاد الجيلالي بن الشيخOulad Jilali Ben Cheikh	Grouped	107	481	0.0	1.5	2.8
الهراردةLahrarda	Grouped	93	386	0.9	1.0	1.5
الكعوشةLakoucha	Grouped	34	154	1.5	2.4	2.5
اولاد برنيةOulad Berniya	Grouped	10	49	—	—	—
الشواهبةChouaba	Dispersed	51	249	0.0	1.2	1.6
الفراشLafrach	Grouped	118	570	0.8	1.0	2.1
اولاد حجاجOulad Hajjaj	Grouped	57	217	0.6	0.9	1.0
اولاد زيد زنيدةOulad Zid Znida23 douars · 5,164 people
العبابسةLaababssa	Dispersed	59	259	2.2	2.6	8.4
الكرارمةLakrarma	Grouped	35	169	1.7	3.7	7.5
اولاد بن التهاميOulad Ben Tami	Grouped	63	278	1.7	4.0	6.6
العوجاتElaoujate	Dispersed	103	487	0.6	0.7	4.5
الشريحاتChrihate	Dispersed	52	265	1.7	3.0	8.9
العثامنةLaatamna	Grouped	46	169	2.1	2.3	6.2
جناتة العبيدJnate Laabid	Grouped	41	172	2.5	2.5	6.9
الوشاشنةLouchachna	Grouped	58	279	0.6	1.8	10.8
الحمادشةLahmadcha	Grouped	87	383	0.9	1.7	2.9
المساعدة أولاد زيدM'saada Oulad Zid	Dispersed	91	437	1.2	1.7	4.1
اولاد بن عبوOulad Ben Abbou	Grouped	60	359	0.2	1.1	9.2
شرقاوةCharkaoua	Grouped	51	218	0.4	1.2	10.2
القيايدةEl Kyayda	Grouped	31	109	0.6	1.7	9.2
الهواشمةLchouachma	Grouped	22	105	—	—	—
العباضلةLaabadla	Grouped	32	161	0.2	1.0	8.7
المساعدة أولاد سي حسينM'saada Oulad Si Hcine	Dispersed	1	6	—	—	—
الزنافرةZanfara	Grouped	11	54	—	—	—
الصوالحةSwalha	Grouped	31	142	3.0	3.0	25.2
عبارة العزاعزةAbbara El Azaza	Grouped	59	354	1.1	2.2	15.0
القرافاتQrafat	Grouped	33	196	0.3	1.0	16.6
الكويشاتLakouichate	Grouped	30	116	0.6	2.0	14.1
سيبوبSiboub	Dispersed	38	267	2.6	3.8	18.7
العوينةEl Aouyna	Dispersed	32	179	2.1	2.7	14.1

Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names

— HCP doesn’t publish the figures of a douar with fewer than 30 households.

In the data

Files and code

Code: 06.181.09.11
As digits: 061810911
Slug: oulad-sidi-ali-ben-youssef
Record: /api/communes/06.181.09.11.json
Boundary: /api/communes/06.181.09.11/boundary.geojson
Census figures: /api/communes/06.181.09.11/indicators.json
Business and jobs: /api/communes/06.181.09.11/economy.json
Bordering communes: /api/communes/06.181.09.11/neighbours.json
Neighbourhoods and postcodes: /api/communes/06.181.09.11/neighbourhoods.json
Douars: /api/communes/06.181.09.11/douars.json
OpenStreetMap: 2822987

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