area in Stockholm Municipality

Södra Sofia

13,276 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityStockholm

population13,276

area code0180R097

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 99% of areas13,276

Share 65++8.0 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 63% of areas24.8 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-5.3 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 42% of areas70.6 %

Share foreign background-17.3 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 46% of areas17.9 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+12 % vs Stockholm · higher than 93% of areas463 tkr

Share low economic standard-5.0 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 16% of areas6.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+8.1 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 95% of areas55.8 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-4.3 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 12% of areas56.2 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-99 % vs Stockholm · higher than 13% of areas14.8 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+5.3 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 90% of areas92.5 %

Housing

Share rental housing-2.9 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 70% of areas35.5 %

Share of housing co-ops+15.8 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 95% of areas62.9 %

Share single-family houses-13.8 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 5% of areas0.2 %

Share built before 1940+9.5 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 91% of areas26.7 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 94% of areas2,585 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

6,280men

6,988women

menagewomen

298

0–4

289

251

5–9

267

317

10–14

297

328

15–19

297

269

20–24

268

323

25–29

392

465

30–34

518

481

35–39

452

454

40–44

438

385

45–49

418

405

50–54

463

457

55–59

510

421

60–64

511

379

65–69

487

371

70–74

457

333

75–79

397

343

80+

527

marital status

Unmarried7,502

57 %

Married3,951

30 %

Divorced1,358

10 %

Widowed456

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (8 statistical areas) that make up Södra Sofia. 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 Sweden86 in 2011 → 85 in 2024percentile 85

Population 202511,340 in 201013,276

Economic standard, medianin 2024439 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

91.3 %turnout

S31.5 %

MP16.1 %

M13.6 %

V12.2 %

C8.7 %

SD8.6 %

L6.2 %

KD2.3 %

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

Stockholmurban area2.5 km Hästhagenurban area3.8 km Lidingöurban area7.2 km Gebersmall locality7.3 km Tranholmenurban area7.4 km Sticklinge uddeurban area8.6 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Norra Sofia710 m Södra Hammarbyhamnen750 m Östra Katarina1,000 m Västra Katarina1.3 km Södra Station1.6 km Hammarbyhöjden1.6 km Johanneshov1.7 km Kvarnholmen-HenriksdalNacka1.9 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