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area in Uppsala Municipality

Mellersta Luthagen-Rickomberga

4,898 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityUppsala

population4,898

area code0380R014

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 85% of areas4,898

Share 65++7.6 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 65% of areas25.0 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-4.1 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 58% of areas73.2 %

Share foreign background-13.4 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 43% of areas16.8 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+15 % vs Uppsala · higher than 80% of areas408 tkr

Share low economic standard-8.0 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 23% of areas7.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+18.6 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 99% of areas64.5 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-4.3 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 4% of areas47.9 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-99 % vs Uppsala · higher than 12% of areas14.4 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+5.5 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 87% of areas92.1 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-10.6 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 19% of areas21.6 %

Share rental housing-16.0 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 44% of areas15.0 %

Share of housing co-ops+26.9 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 94% of areas60.4 %

Share single-family houses-11.6 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 21% of areas22.8 %

Share built before 1940+2.1 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 50% of areas10.8 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 73% of areas1,594 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

2,306men

2,596women

menagewomen

124

0–4

127

112

5–9

114

10–14

135

145

15–19

141

162

20–24

192

164

25–29

133

162

30–34

169

149

35–39

169

135

40–44

148

131

45–49

124

142

50–54

148

116

55–59

138

148

60–64

151

65–69

131

121

70–74

142

139

75–79

184

146

80+

274

marital status

Unmarried2,694

55 %

Married1,471

30 %

Divorced518

11 %

Widowed218

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Mellersta Luthagen-Rickomberga. 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 Sweden92 in 2011 → 90 in 2024percentile 90

Population 20254,421 in 20104,898

Economic standard, medianin 2024376 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

91.2 %turnout

S28.0 %

M17.7 %

MP14.3 %

V9.8 %

C8.8 %

SD8.3 %

L8.1 %

KD3.8 %

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

Uppsalaurban area2.1 km Hågaurban area3.0 km Skäggestasmall locality3.2 km Gränbysmall locality4.5 km Vadbackasmall locality4.6 km Ströbylundsmall locality5.0 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Sydöstra Luthagen560 m Studentstaden720 m Östra Flogsta-Ekeby-Berthåga1.3 km Västra Svartbäcken-Tuna backar1.5 km Sommarro-Kungsgärdet1.5 km Nordvästra Luthagen-Hällby1.6 km Västra Flogsta1.6 km Uppsala centrum1.8 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityUppsala 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 Uppsala?

248,016population

383 tkrmedian income

39.4 yearsaverage age