area in Eskilstuna Municipality

Solvik-Mälarbaden-Torshälla centrum

5,836 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityEskilstuna

population5,836

area code0484R022

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 91% of areas5,836

Share 65++2.3 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 55% of areas23.2 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-12.8 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 5% of areas58.3 %

Share foreign background-15.0 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 59% of areas22.6 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+16 % vs Eskilstuna · higher than 68% of areas382 tkr

Share low economic standard-8.0 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 47% of areas11.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+3.5 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 59% of areas27.9 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+0.5 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 32% of areas62.7 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-97 % vs Eskilstuna · higher than 37% of areas21.5 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+8.9 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 54% of areas87.8 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+22.1 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 46% of areas62.5 %

Share rental housing-17.5 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 55% of areas23.0 %

Share of housing co-ops-9.6 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 30% of areas5.5 %

Share single-family houses+22.0 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 46% of areas66.1 %

Share built before 1940-2.9 pp vs Eskilstuna · higher than 51% of areas10.9 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 97% of areas3,267 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

3,006men

2,848women

menagewomen

139

0–4

130

177

5–9

166

211

10–14

155

208

15–19

174

132

20–24

105

111

25–29

150

30–34

145

175

35–39

206

186

40–44

173

213

45–49

191

207

50–54

203

226

55–59

236

209

60–64

190

170

65–69

170

156

70–74

149

158

75–79

192

178

80+

182

marital status

Unmarried2,888

49 %

Married2,085

36 %

Divorced610

10 %

Widowed257

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Solvik-Mälarbaden-Torshälla centrum. 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 Sweden43 in 2011 → 50 in 2024percentile 50

Population 20254,482 in 20105,836

Economic standard, medianin 2024341 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

87.6 %turnout

S27.5 %

SD26.9 %

M23.8 %

C5.8 %

KD4.6 %

L4.2 %

V3.3 %

MP3.2 %

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 81% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Torshällaurban area760 m Skeppartorpsmall locality1.2 km Kullersta, Kolsta och Henstaurban area2.9 km Uddenurban area3.0 km Enebysmall locality4.3 km Hällbybrunnurban area5.8 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Göksten-Krusgården-Edvardslund-Glömsta2.3 km Valhalla-Slagsta4.9 km Skiftinge-Ärsta-Sal5.6 km Hällbybrunn-Folkesta5.7 km Årby-Vallby6.4 km Skiftinge-Djursta6.5 km Gredby-Lundby-Brottsta-Flacksta7.0 km Nyfors centrum-Väster7.3 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