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area in Stockholm Municipality

Gubbängen

5,789 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityStockholm

population5,789

area code0180R028

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 91% of areas5,789

Share 65+-2.0 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 13% of areas14.7 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+4.5 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 93% of areas80.4 %

Share foreign background-11.5 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 62% of areas23.8 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-5 % vs Stockholm · higher than 73% of areas391 tkr

Share low economic standard0.0 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 47% of areas11.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-6.1 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 83% of areas41.7 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+2.0 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 32% of areas62.5 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-99 % vs Stockholm · higher than 23% of areas17.7 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+0.5 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 53% of areas87.7 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-1.0 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 12% of areas11.7 %

Share rental housing+5.0 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 77% of areas43.5 %

Share of housing co-ops-3.4 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 88% of areas43.8 %

Share single-family houses-2.3 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 15% of areas11.7 %

Share built before 1940-14.3 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 19% of areas2.9 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 61% of areas1,316 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

2,809men

2,984women

menagewomen

152

0–4

156

137

5–9

146

130

10–14

123

143

15–19

141

147

20–24

137

179

25–29

182

280

30–34

287

317

35–39

328

239

40–44

237

200

45–49

201

183

50–54

220

135

55–59

177

194

60–64

175

122

65–69

134

105

70–74

111

75–79

80+

135

marital status

Unmarried3,740

65 %

Married1,223

21 %

Divorced714

12 %

Widowed113

2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Gubbängen. 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 Sweden56 in 2011 → 54 in 2024percentile 54

Population 20255,374 in 20105,789

Economic standard, medianin 2024342 tkr

General trend2011–2024stable

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

86.7 %turnout

S32.8 %

V17.1 %

SD12.5 %

MP11.8 %

M11.7 %

C6.0 %

L4.2 %

KD2.2 %

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

Gebersmall locality3.5 km Solbackensmall locality4.6 km Hästhagenurban area5.6 km Stockholmurban area5.9 km Vidjaurban area7.5 km Kvarntorpsmall locality9.0 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Tallkrogen750 m Hökarängen880 m Svedmyra1.4 km Gamla Enskede1.7 km Farsta1.9 km Sköndal1.9 km Högdalen2.0 km Fagersjö2.0 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityStockholm Municipality

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

what is it like to live in Stockholm?

995,574population

445 tkrmedian income

40.4 yearsaverage age