area in Eskilstuna Municipality

Eskilstuna öster

3,558 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityEskilstuna

population3,558

area code0484R004

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 69% of areas3,558

Share 65+-3.6 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 23% of areas17.3 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+1.2 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 51% of areas72.3 %

Share foreign background-6.0 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 75% of areas31.6 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+5 % vs Eskilstuna · higher than 44% of areas345 tkr

Share low economic standard0.0 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 79% of areas19.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+3.0 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 58% of areas27.4 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+13.7 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 85% of areas75.9 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-97 % vs Eskilstuna · higher than 40% of areas22.1 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+3.3 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 22% of areas82.2 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-20.2 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 17% of areas20.3 %

Share rental housing+13.3 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 84% of areas53.7 %

Share of housing co-ops+10.1 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 70% of areas25.2 %

Share single-family houses-22.3 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 21% of areas21.7 %

Share built before 1940+5.7 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 77% of areas19.5 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 65% of areas1,401 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

1,798men

1,771women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

146

20–24

157

166

25–29

162

184

30–34

129

147

35–39

127

126

40–44

108

104

45–49

106

50–54

124

55–59

122

60–64

101

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

110

marital status

Unmarried2,210

62 %

Married789

22 %

Divorced446

13 %

Widowed112

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Eskilstuna öster. 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 20243 · Average

Relative position in Sweden49 in 2011 → 24 in 2024percentile 24

Population 20253,537 in 20103,558

Economic standard, medianin 2024292 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

80.0 %turnout

S29.7 %

SD25.6 %

M20.4 %

V5.8 %

C5.0 %

KD4.5 %

L3.9 %

MP3.8 %

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. Here 78% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Gredbylund och Odlarenurban area2.1 km Eskilstunaurban area2.6 km Skiftingeurban area2.9 km Nybylundsmall locality3.0 km Grönstasmall locality3.7 km Balstasmall locality5.3 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Eskilstuna söder890 m Munktellstaden-Norr-Gamla staden1.1 km Röksta-Eskilshem-Balsta1.3 km Eskilstuna centrum1.3 km Trumtorp-Odlaren-Hagnestahill1.3 km Östra Nyfors1.4 km Skogsängen-Viptorp1.6 km Västra Nyfors1.8 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityEskilstuna 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 Eskilstuna?

107,203population

371 tkrmedian income

41.9 yearsaverage age