The 9th arrondissement of Marseille is one of 16 arrondissements of Marseille. This district is the largest in the city. The 9th arrondissement borders the 8th, 10th and 11th arrondissements. It is governed locally together with the 10th arrondissement, with which it forms the 5th sector of Marseille.

Neighbourhoods The district is divided into nine neighbourhoods: Les Baumettes, Le Cabot, Carpiagne, La Panouse, Le Redon (comprising Luminy), Mazargues, Sainte-Marguerite, Sormiou, Vaufrèges, along with multiple smaller sized lots. The arrondissement also contains part of the Massif des Calanques.

Public transport The 9th district has two subway stations, part of the Marseille Metro.

Rond-Point du Prado Sainte-Marguerite Dromel

Principal landmarks

The Mazargues obelisk The Mazargues War Cemetery, a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground, is located on Avenue General de Lattre de Tassigny. Covering an area of , it contains memorials to 1742 war casualties, including 1487 from World War I and 267 from World War II.

Demography

Neighbourhood Population (2022)Marseille par quartiers: Marseille 9e arrondissement, Agence d'urbanisme de l'agglomération marseillaise. Retrieved 17 June 2026. Les Baumettes 6,691 Le Cabot 11,274 Carpiagne 525 Mazargues 17,810 La Panouse 5,725 Le Redon 5,547 Sainte-Marguerite 20,583 Sormiou 7,576 Vaufrèges 610

Education and training by neighbourhood in 2006

+Non-graduation and graduates rates by area as of January 1, 2006 Neighbourhood 15+ years of school total without diploma % without diploma total with 3+ BAC % with 3+ BAC Les Baumettes5 3291 39026.09% 92.86% de sans diplômes dans la prison des Baumettes et 40.95% dans l'IRIS de la Calanque de Morgiou Partie Ouest4939.25% dont 0.89% dans la prison des Baumettes ayant dépassé BAC +2 ainsi que 2.52% dans l'IRIS de la Calanque de Morgiou Partie Ouest Le Cabot8 06081510.11%2 01024.94% dont 29.68% dans l'IRIS de Val des Bois mais toutefois 19.54% dans l'IRIS Valmante Colline Saint-Joseph Carpiagne58246479.73%10.17% Mazargues13 0822 34017.88% 35.62% de sans diplômes dans l'IRIS Martheline-La Soude et 27.50% dans l'IRIS Lanciers-Cyclamens mais par contre 7.96% de sans diplômes dans l'IRIS Chateau-Sec-Montval et 8.98% dans l'IRIS Valmante-Hespérides2 14316.38% with 7.18% in the IRIS Lanciers-Cyclamens La Panouse4 14849411.90%88821.42% with 36.94% in the 'IRIS de la Panouse compared to 16.96% in the IRIS La Rouvière Le Redon2 87441614.49% with 21.53% in the IRIS Domaine de Luminy45215.73% with 5.94% in the IRIS Domaine de Luminy Sainte-Marguerite15 2833 23621.17% dont 30.03% de sans-diplôme dans l'IRIS La Pauline mais par contre 12.88 dans l'IRIS des Hôpitaux-CNRS1 76611.55% dont 6.03% niveau BAC+3 dans l'IRIS La Pauline et 6.17% dans l'IRIS Romain Rolland-Claudel mais toutefois 23.71% dans l'IRIS des Hôpitaux-CNRS et 15.20% dans l'IRIS Jean Boin-Roseraie Sormiou4 5311 19626.40% dont 55.04% de sans diplôme dans l'IRIS de la Calanque de Sormiou et 30.25% dans l'IRIS de Sormiou-Cayolle mais toutefois 10.86% dans l'IRIS Bengale-Fontclair et 18.94% dans l'IRIS La Jarre-Roy d'Espagne85218.81% including 8.41% with BAC+3 in the IRIS de la Calanque de Sormiou and 13.30% in the IRIS de Sormiou-Cayolle compared to 25.94% in the IRIS Bengale-Fontclair and 26.26% in the IRIS La Jarre-Roy d'Espagne Vaufrèges4638518.45%4710.22% Arrondissement54 35010 43619.20%8 65315.92% Total Marseille590 908149 30525.27%79 43513.44%

Unemployment rate by neighbourhood in 2006

Neighbourhood Workforce Number of unemployed Unemployment rate Les Baumettes 2 308 299 12,95% The unemployment rate reached 14.44% in the IRIS Beauvallon-Seigneurie compared to 8.84% in the IRIS Calanque de Morgiou Partie Ouest Le Cabot 4 596 420 9,14% The unemployment rate reached 10.99% in the IRIS Valmante-Colline Saint-Joseph compared to 6.95% in the IRIS Val des Bois Carpiagne 91 0 0,00% Mazargues 7 777 1 030 13,24% The unemployment rate reached 30.77% in the IRIS Martheline-La Soude and 19.02% in the IRIS La Verdiere-Aiguier compared to 3.15% in the IRIS Chateau-Sec-Montval, 7.01% in the IRIS Valmante-Hesperides and 8.97% in the IRIS Michelet-de Lattre La Panouse 2 402 309 12,85% The unemployment rate reached 16.49% in the IRIS La Rouvière, 11.40% in the IRIS La Panouse and 10.06% in the IRIS Parc des Cedres-Panouse respectively. Le Redon 1 881 199 10,59% Le taux de chômage atteint 14.97% dans l'IRIS Domaine de Luminy mais par contre aucun des 36 actifs de l'IRIS Calanque de Morgiou Partie Est n'est au chômage Sainte-Marguerite 8 874 1 159 13,06% The unemployment rate reached 17.04% in the IRIS Cravache-Le Brix compared to 7.92% in the IRIS Metro Dromel, and 9.02% in the IRIS Les Hopitaux-C.n.r.s. Sormiou 2 809 465 16,55% In this very diverse neighbourhood, the unemployment rate reached 28.18% in the IRIS Calanque de Sormiou, 26.86% in the IRIS Sormiou-Cayolle, 6.12% in the IRIS La Jarre-Roy d'Espagne and 4.93% in the IRIS Bengale-Fontclair respectively. Vaufrèges 266 28 10,68% Arrondissement 31 005 3 909 12,61% Total Marseille 352 855 64 330 18,23%

Beneficiaries of supplementary universal health coverage (CMU-C) by neighbourhood

Supplementary CMU (CMU-C) is a free complementary health plan that covers what is not covered by compulsory health insurance schemes.

Beneficiaries of the CMU-C by IRIS in 2008 INSEE Bénéficiaires de la couverture maladie universelle complémentaire (2008 en métropole, 2007 à la Réunion)

Neighbourhood Population covered in 2008 Beneficiaries CMU-C 2008 Percentage of Beneficiaries 2008 Les Baumettes5 37257610,72% Le Cabot6 7702433,59% Carpiagne200,00% Mazargues14 7891 1377,69%A part les IRIS Martheline-La Soude et Lanciers-Cyclamens où le pourcentage de bénéficiaires de la CMU-C est respectivement de 21.59% et 16.33% ce pourcentage va de 1.42% dans l'IRIS Château-Sec-Montval à 8.51% dans l'IRIS Mazargues Village La Panouse4 3941463,32% Le Redon3 0491203,94% Sainte-Marguerite16 8851 75510,59%A part l'IRIS Cravache-Le Brix où le pourcentage de bénéficiaires de la CMU-C est de 24.15%, ce pourcentage va de 5.06% dans l'IRIS Vert Pré à 11.99% dans l'IRIS Sévigné-Trioulet Sormiou5 29795017,93% Dans ce quartier très disparate le pourcentage de bénéficiaires de la CMU-C s'élève respectivement à 35.72% dans l'IRIS Calanque de Sormiou, 28.65% dans l'IRIS Sormiou-Cayolle, 6.38% dans l'IRIS Bengale-Fontclair et à 1.61% dans l'IRIS La Jarre-Roy d'Espagne Vaufrèges46691,93% Arrondissement57 7014 9698,61% Total Marseille718 664132 15618,39%

Families by neighbourhood in 2006 Single parent families and families with four children at 1 January 2006 Neighbourhood Families of whom, single parent families % single parent families families with four or more children % families with four or more children Les Baumettes1 38923917.25%231.65% In the IRIS Calanque de Morgiou Partie Ouest none of the 66 families had more than 3 children. Le Cabot2 97738612.96%401.35% In the IRIS Valmante-Colline Saint-Joseph none of the 504 families had more than 3 children. Carpiagne6046.67%46.67% Mazargues4 77392319.33%921.94% In the IRIS Mazargues Village none of the 542 families had more than 3 children. La Panouse1 49626417.66%251.67% In this disparate neighbourhood, the percentage of families with 3 children reached 7.31% in the IRIS La Panouse, 1.07% in the IRIS La Rouvière respectively, compared to the IRIS Parc des Cèdres-Panouse, where none of 627 families had more than 3 children. Le Redon1 16423019.78%The IRIS Domaine de Luminy accounted for 35.52% of single parent families, while the IRIS Lotissement Mireille-Clairval accounted for 14.07%60.49% In the IRIS Domaine de Luminy none of the 315 families had more than 3 children. Sainte-Marguerite5 6521 17920.86% mis à part les IRIS Vert Pré, Square Michelet et Les Hopitaux-C.n.r.s.qui comptent respectivement 8.92%, 14.43% et 14.60% de familles monoparentales le pourcentage de familles monoparentales des 6 autres IRIS du quartier en comptent de 22.89% à 27.39%1081.92% None of the 563 families in the IRIS Square Michelet, 559 families in the IRIS Vert Pré or the 338 families in the IRIS Les Hopitaux-C.n.r.s. had more than 3 children. Sormiou1 83534118.59%1246.74% In this very disparate neighbourhood, the percentage of families with 3 or more children reached 20.53% in the IRIS Calanque de Sormiou, 7.18% in the IRIS Sormiou-Cayolle, 1.52% in the IRIS Bengale-Fontclair and 0.81% in the IRIS La Jarre-Roy d'Espagne respectively. Vaufrèges1862211.72%10.65% Total arrondissement19 5293 58818.37%4232.17% Total Marseille213 53846 56821.81%8 4143.94%

Dwellings by neighbourhood at 8/3/1999

Neighbourhood % tenants % apartment buildings % 4 or more rooms Les Baumettes 35,45% 54,33% 61,38% Le Cabot 32,09% 89,99% 48,60% Carpiagne 100,00% 95,00% 75,00% Mazargues 51,94% 81,06% 42,98% La Panouse 30,13% 88,93% 54,61% Le Redon 51,38% 74,72% 49,25% Sainte-Marguerite 41,04% 86,31% 45,20% Sormiou 48,05% 71,43% 60,74% Vaufrèges 21,28% 13,19% 54,89% Arrondissement 41,69% 81,53% 48,33% Total Marseille 51,73% 82,86% 38,21%

Population of neighbourhood by age at 8/3/1999

Neighbourhood % 0–19 years % 20–39 years % 40–59 years % 60–74 years % 75 years + Les Baumettes 21,22% 36,23% 27,24% 10,06% 5,25% Le Cabot 19,27% 25,90% 28,02% 16,68% 10,13% Carpiagne 29,02% 64,25% 6,74% 0,0% 0,0% Mazargues 22,18% 27,50% 26,29% 14,21% 9,81% La Panouse 22,09% 24,61% 25,74% 17,20% 10,36% Le Redon 19,25% 47,19% 20,04% 9,23% 4,29% Sainte-Marguerite 22,38% 26,24% 24,24% 15,73% 11,41% Sormiou 32,08% 26,95% 26,19% 10,80% 3,98% Vaufrèges 19,89% 27,29% 30,46% 14,96% 7,39% Arrondissement 22,18% 29,03% 25,53% 14,21% 9,06% Total Marseille 23,16% 28,67% 24,84% 14,18% 9,16%

References

External links Official website Dossier complet, INSEE