area in Salem Municipality

Salem östra

4,440 inhabitants · Good conditions
the register

Facts

municipalitySalem
population4,440
area code0128R003

A RegSO (regional statistical area) is Statistics Sweden's division of the country into 3,363 areas of roughly equal population. The boundaries do not always follow what the place is called day to day.

Statistics Sweden · area statistics

Who lives here

Demographics
Population (SCB)higher than 81% of areas4,440
Share 65+-3.6 pp vs Salem · higher than 11% of areas14.1 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)higher than 90% of areas79.6 %
Share foreign background+8.9 pp vs Salem · higher than 87% of areas44.6 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-2 % vs Salem · higher than 76% of areas398 tkr
Share low economic standard+1.0 pp vs Salem · higher than 35% of areas9.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-5.9 pp vs Salem · higher than 56% of areas26.6 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24higher than 49% of areas66.7 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)higher than 22% of areas17.4 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliamenthigher than 25% of areas83.0 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-13.4 pp vs Salem · higher than 29% of areas41.9 %
Share rental housing-8.4 pp vs Salem · higher than 32% of areas8.9 %
Share of housing co-ops+18.2 pp vs Salem · higher than 88% of areas43.2 %
Share single-family houses-4.6 pp vs Salem · higher than 42% of areas61.2 %
Share built before 1940-4.8 pp vs Salem · higher than 9% of areas0.3 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 75% of areas1,652 st

Statistics Sweden figures per RegSO area. The reference compares with the municipality as a whole; the percentile with all other areas in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

2,249men
2,201women
menagewomen
142
0–4
144
182
5–9
155
196
10–14
165
141
15–19
123
120
20–24
116
115
25–29
112
153
30–34
178
173
35–39
178
203
40–44
160
138
45–49
148
136
50–54
137
131
55–59
140
123
60–64
104
68
65–69
82
56
70–74
72
72
75–79
76
100
80+
111
marital status
Unmarried2,349
53 %
Married1,582
36 %
Divorced399
9 %
Widowed115
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Salem östra. A RegSO consists of whole DeSO, so the figures cover the area exactly.

six axes

The area's DNA

FlatsHouses
Owned homesRentals
Newer housingTurn of the century
Lower incomesHigher incomes
Shorter educationLonger education
YoungerMore 65+

The bar shows where the area sits between the poles, as a percentile among Sweden's 3,363 areas. The poles describe; they do not grade.

2011 to today

Development over time

Area typeStatistics Sweden classification 20244 · Good conditions
Relative position in Sweden65 in 2011 → 49 in 2024percentile 49
Population 20253,440 in 20104,440
Economic standard, medianin 2024340 tkr

Statistics Sweden's socio-economic index (TAB6586) per year, expressed as the area's percentile in Sweden — higher is better. The area type is Statistics Sweden's own 1–5 classification.

Election Authority

Parliamentary election 2022

79.6 %turnout
S26.1 %
M24.8 %
SD24.4 %
KD6.8 %
V5.7 %
C4.2 %
L3.2 %
MP3.1 %

Parliamentary election 2022, share of valid votes. Polling-district votes are allocated to the area in proportion to address points — an estimate, not an official area result.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalitySalem Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

17,507population
447 tkrmedian income
40.0 yearsaverage age