area in Nyköping Municipality

Brandkärr

4,828 inhabitants · Major socio-economic challenges
the register

Facts

municipalityNyköping
population4,828
area code0480R004

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 84% of areas4,828
Share 65+-7.9 pp vs Nyköping · higher than 21% of areas16.9 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-1.5 pp vs Nyköping · higher than 40% of areas70.3 %
Share foreign background+47.2 pp vs Nyköping · higher than 96% of areas69.9 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-36 % vs Nyköping · higher than 2% of areas222 tkr
Share low economic standard+33.0 pp vs Nyköping · higher than 99% of areas47.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-11.0 pp vs Nyköping · higher than 5% of areas13.3 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-12.2 pp vs Nyköping · higher than 8% of areas53.4 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-94 % vs Nyköping · higher than 73% of areas29.6 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-14.9 pp vs Nyköping · higher than 6% of areas71.0 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-35.9 pp vs Nyköping · higher than 10% of areas8.4 %
Share rental housing+44.3 pp vs Nyköping · higher than 94% of areas75.2 %
Share of housing co-ops-7.7 pp vs Nyköping · higher than 51% of areas13.5 %
Share single-family houses-39.3 pp vs Nyköping · higher than 14% of areas9.8 %
Share built before 1940-12.2 pp vs Nyköping · higher than 20% of areas3.0 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 45% of areas1,036 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

2,363men
2,468women
menagewomen
147
0–4
168
217
5–9
197
226
10–14
206
207
15–19
193
174
20–24
184
155
25–29
166
141
30–34
139
155
35–39
149
152
40–44
145
116
45–49
136
119
50–54
123
107
55–59
109
98
60–64
86
88
65–69
108
77
70–74
78
74
75–79
86
110
80+
195
marital status
Unmarried2,737
57 %
Married1,247
26 %
Divorced594
12 %
Widowed254
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Brandkärr. 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 20241 · Major socio-economic challenges
Relative position in Sweden2 in 2011 → 0 in 2024percentile 0
Population 20253,903 in 20104,828
Economic standard, medianin 2024202 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

69.3 %turnout
S48.0 %
SD13.0 %
M11.3 %
V7.1 %
MP6.2 %
C5.4 %
KD3.3 %
L2.4 %

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. Here 49% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityNyköping Municipality

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

58,344population
393 tkrmedian income
43.7 yearsaverage age