area in Linköping Municipality

Berga

7,338 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges
the register

Facts

municipalityLinköping
population7,338
area code0580R001

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 96% of areas7,338
Share 65+-4.1 pp vs Linköping · higher than 11% of areas14.2 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-1.6 pp vs Linköping · higher than 75% of areas76.2 %
Share foreign background+26.9 pp vs Linköping · higher than 90% of areas51.9 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-17 % vs Linköping · higher than 15% of areas296 tkr
Share low economic standard+16.0 pp vs Linköping · higher than 94% of areas31.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-9.5 pp vs Linköping · higher than 68% of areas31.6 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+2.7 pp vs Linköping · higher than 17% of areas58.5 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-96 % vs Linköping · higher than 44% of areas22.8 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-9.1 pp vs Linköping · higher than 12% of areas77.5 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-20.0 pp vs Linköping · higher than 16% of areas17.7 %
Share rental housing+29.8 pp vs Linköping · higher than 92% of areas70.2 %
Share of housing co-ops-8.1 pp vs Linköping · higher than 47% of areas11.5 %
Share single-family houses-22.8 pp vs Linköping · higher than 20% of areas20.6 %
Share built before 1940-10.4 pp vs Linköping · higher than 8% of areas0.2 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 86% of areas2,071 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

3,735men
3,619women
menagewomen
243
0–4
220
247
5–9
238
259
10–14
218
251
15–19
224
295
20–24
311
385
25–29
294
314
30–34
299
339
35–39
267
239
40–44
217
211
45–49
218
161
50–54
181
178
55–59
162
180
60–64
165
93
65–69
125
91
70–74
132
89
75–79
110
160
80+
238
marital status
Unmarried4,321
59 %
Married2,066
28 %
Divorced683
9 %
Widowed263
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (4 statistical areas) that make up Berga. 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 Sweden3 in 2011 → 5 in 2024percentile 5
Population 20256,380 in 20107,338
Economic standard, medianin 2024245 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

75.5 %turnout
S37.4 %
M15.3 %
SD13.4 %
V10.3 %
MP6.9 %
C6.6 %
L4.8 %
KD2.8 %

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

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityLinköping Municipality

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

168,035population
392 tkrmedian income
40.3 yearsaverage age