the register
Facts
municipalityVadstena
population2,018
area code0584R005
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
DemographicsPopulation (SCB)higher than 37% of areas2,018
Share 65+-9.1 pp vs Vadstena · higher than 66% of areas25.3 %
Share foreign-born-0.4 pp vs Vadstena · higher than 21% of areas8.9 %
Share foreign background+0.2 pp vs Vadstena · higher than 21% of areas11.3 %
EconomyMedian income (earned)+10 % vs Vadstena · higher than 59% of areas367 tkr
Share low economic standard-1.0 pp vs Vadstena · higher than 47% of areas11.0 %
EducationShare post-secondary 3+ years-3.1 pp vs Vadstena · higher than 30% of areas19.9 %
Labour marketShare employed 20-24+0.3 pp vs Vadstena · higher than 56% of areas68.1 %
HealthIll-health rate (20-64)-25 % vs Vadstena · higher than 48% of areas23.9 dgr
ElectionsVoter turnout parliament+2.9 pp vs Vadstena · higher than 92% of areas92.8 %
HousingShare owner-occupied housing+7.1 pp vs Vadstena · higher than 48% of areas64.7 %
Share rental housing-1.4 pp vs Vadstena · higher than 62% of areas28.5 %
Share single-family houses+8.0 pp vs Vadstena · higher than 49% of areas69.9 %
Share built before 1940-17.9 pp vs Vadstena · higher than 24% of areas3.8 %
TransportPassenger cars in usehigher than 43% of areas1,008 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
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Vadstena söder. A RegSO consists of whole DeSO, so the figures cover the area exactly.
six axes
The area's DNA
Newer housingTurn of the century
Lower incomesHigher incomes
Shorter educationLonger education
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 Sweden45 in 2011 → 48 in 2024percentile 48
Population 20251,765 in 20102,018
Economic standard, medianin 2024316 tkr
General trend2011–2024stable
Statistics Sweden's socio-economic index (TAB6586) per year, expressed as the area's percentile in Sweden, where higher is better. The area type is Statistics Sweden's own 1–5 classification.
Election Authority
Parliamentary election 2026
91.2 %turnout
Parliamentary election 2026, share of valid votes. Polling-district votes are allocated to the area in proportion to address points. It is an estimate, not an official area result.
urban areas and small localities
Localities nearby
demographic statistical areas within the area
DeSO areas
Values in the order Economic standard (tkr), Post-secondary (%), Employment rate (%), Low economic standard (%) (latest year: 2024, 2025, 2024, 2024).
nearest
Neighbouring areas
Distance between the areas' name points.
applies to the whole municipalityVadstena MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
7,490population
397 tkrmedian income
49.6 yearsaverage age
area in Vadstena Municipality