area in Norrköping Municipality

Gamla Staden-Centrum

5,422 inhabitants · Average
the register

Facts

municipalityNorrköping
population5,422
area code0581R006

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 89% of areas5,422
Share 65+-0.8 pp vs Norrköping · higher than 34% of areas19.4 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-2.6 pp vs Norrköping · higher than 49% of areas71.9 %
Share foreign background+10.4 pp vs Norrköping · higher than 83% of areas39.4 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-9 % vs Norrköping · higher than 23% of areas312 tkr
Share low economic standard+6.0 pp vs Norrköping · higher than 85% of areas22.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years+5.0 pp vs Norrköping · higher than 69% of areas32.2 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-10.9 pp vs Norrköping · higher than 12% of areas55.8 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-98 % vs Norrköping · higher than 40% of areas22.1 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-2.9 pp vs Norrköping · higher than 13% of areas78.6 %
Housing
Share rental housing+40.5 pp vs Norrköping · higher than 96% of areas81.9 %
Share of housing co-ops-0.9 pp vs Norrköping · higher than 55% of areas15.7 %
Share single-family houses-46.6 pp vs Norrköping · higher than 2% of areas0.1 %
Share built before 1940+13.4 pp vs Norrköping · higher than 92% of areas27.3 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 62% of areas1,332 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

2,623men
2,802women
menagewomen
99
0–4
99
72
5–9
71
70
10–14
92
118
15–19
132
239
20–24
329
340
25–29
348
289
30–34
255
221
35–39
170
150
40–44
131
166
45–49
136
151
50–54
137
135
55–59
147
131
60–64
137
106
65–69
107
106
70–74
139
95
75–79
133
135
80+
239
marital status
Unmarried3,324
61 %
Married1,195
22 %
Divorced659
12 %
Widowed240
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Gamla Staden-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 20243 · Average
Relative position in Sweden23 in 2011 → 20 in 2024percentile 20
Population 20254,776 in 20105,422
Economic standard, medianin 2024279 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

75.3 %turnout
S30.2 %
M19.8 %
SD16.1 %
V12.9 %
MP5.7 %
C5.3 %
KD4.6 %
L4.1 %

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 28% 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 municipalityNorrköping Municipality

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

144,980population
384 tkrmedian income
41.6 yearsaverage age