area in Linköping Municipality

Ekholmen

6,876 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityLinköping

population6,876

area code0580R003

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 95% of areas6,876

Share 65++9.7 pp vs Linköping · higher than 78% of areas28.0 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-3.1 pp vs Linköping · higher than 66% of areas74.7 %

Share foreign background-0.9 pp vs Linköping · higher than 63% of areas24.1 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-5 % vs Linköping · higher than 39% of areas338 tkr

Share low economic standard-4.0 pp vs Linköping · higher than 47% of areas11.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-6.8 pp vs Linköping · higher than 73% of areas34.3 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+5.2 pp vs Linköping · higher than 26% of areas61.0 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-95 % vs Linköping · higher than 66% of areas28.0 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-0.6 pp vs Linköping · higher than 41% of areas86.0 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+0.7 pp vs Linköping · higher than 28% of areas38.4 %

Share rental housing-17.5 pp vs Linköping · higher than 54% of areas22.9 %

Share of housing co-ops+18.6 pp vs Linköping · higher than 84% of areas38.2 %

Share single-family houses+7.3 pp vs Linköping · higher than 34% of areas50.7 %

Share built before 1940-10.1 pp vs Linköping · higher than 10% of areas0.5 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 95% of areas2,764 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

3,386men

3,465women

menagewomen

171

0–4

180

203

5–9

169

216

10–14

174

206

15–19

172

142

20–24

121

170

25–29

129

229

30–34

221

261

35–39

240

205

40–44

184

185

45–49

207

196

50–54

201

189

55–59

197

182

60–64

177

157

65–69

177

153

70–74

184

172

75–79

249

349

80+

483

marital status

Unmarried3,333

48 %

Married2,436

35 %

Divorced655

10 %

Widowed460

7 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (4 statistical areas) that make up Ekholmen. 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 Sweden60 in 2011 → 54 in 2024percentile 54

Population 20256,960 in 20106,876

Economic standard, medianin 2024310 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

85.8 %turnout

S37.1 %

SD19.2 %

M17.3 %

V5.5 %

C5.3 %

MP4.9 %

L4.9 %

KD4.5 %

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

Dockebosmall locality3.2 km Linköpingurban area3.3 km Tallbodaurban area4.9 km Degerydsmall locality5.5 km Stureforsurban area5.8 km Hovetorpsmall locality6.1 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Johannelund1.3 km Ullstämma-Haninge1.5 km Vidingsjö1.7 km Berga1.7 km Vimanshäll1.8 km Hjulsbro2.1 km Hackefors2.5 km Ramshäll3.1 km

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.

what is it like to live in Linköping?

168,035population

392 tkrmedian income

40.3 yearsaverage age