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area in Uppsala Municipality

Östra Eriksberg

3,069 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

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Facts

municipalityUppsala

population3,069

area code0380R054

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 60% of areas3,069

Share 65+-1.7 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 16% of areas15.8 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+1.4 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 87% of areas78.7 %

Share foreign background+11.6 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 85% of areas41.9 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-29 % vs Uppsala · higher than 4% of areas253 tkr

Share low economic standard+15.0 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 93% of areas30.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-3.0 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 84% of areas43.0 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-9.2 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 2% of areas43.0 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-97 % vs Uppsala · higher than 72% of areas29.5 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-3.2 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 27% of areas83.4 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-20.2 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 13% of areas12.0 %

Share rental housing+55.5 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 97% of areas86.5 %

Share single-family houses-22.4 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 15% of areas12.0 %

Share built before 1940+1.6 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 48% of areas10.3 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 17% of areas695 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

1,541men

1,549women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

170

20–24

196

175

25–29

164

136

30–34

115

126

35–39

121

118

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried2,031

66 %

Married595

19 %

Divorced376

12 %

Widowed65

2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Östra Eriksberg. 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 20242 · Socio-economic challenges

Relative position in Sweden26 in 2011 → 11 in 2024percentile 11

Population 20253,015 in 20103,069

Economic standard, medianin 2024244 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

81.0 %turnout

S29.9 %

V19.7 %

MP15.2 %

SD11.1 %

M7.9 %

C5.0 %

L4.2 %

KD3.3 %

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

Hågaurban area1.9 km Uppsalaurban area2.1 km Ultunaurban area3.7 km Vadbackasmall locality4.1 km Skäggestasmall locality4.7 km Sundbysmall locality4.8 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Sommarro-Kungsgärdet860 m Östra Flogsta-Ekeby-Berthåga1.1 km Kåbo-Norra Rosendal1.1 km Västra Flogsta1.6 km Norby-Norra Valsätra1.7 km Västra Eriksberg-Håga1.7 km Studentstaden1.9 km Södra Rosendal-Malma gård2.2 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