area in Jönköping Municipality

Jönköping centrum Väster

4,315 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityJönköping

population4,315

area code0680R016

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 79% of areas4,315

Share 65++4.5 pp vs Jönköping · higher than 58% of areas23.8 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+5.0 pp vs Jönköping · higher than 96% of areas82.2 %

Share foreign background-2.2 pp vs Jönköping · higher than 66% of areas25.9 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-17 % vs Jönköping · higher than 16% of areas300 tkr

Share low economic standard+5.0 pp vs Jönköping · higher than 74% of areas17.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+1.8 pp vs Jönköping · higher than 72% of areas33.7 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-15.1 pp vs Jönköping · higher than 4% of areas48.6 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-97 % vs Jönköping · higher than 39% of areas21.8 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+2.3 pp vs Jönköping · higher than 46% of areas86.8 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-47.0 pp vs Jönköping · higher than 0% of areas0.0 %

Share rental housing+36.8 pp vs Jönköping · higher than 92% of areas71.5 %

Share of housing co-ops+10.6 pp vs Jönköping · higher than 73% of areas27.2 %

Share single-family houses-48.7 pp vs Jönköping · higher than 5% of areas0.3 %

Share built before 1940+12.1 pp vs Jönköping · higher than 89% of areas25.0 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 59% of areas1,275 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

2,008men

2,298women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

303

20–24

448

250

25–29

244

211

30–34

171

144

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

121

100

60–64

113

65–69

70–74

119

75–79

143

154

80+

276

marital status

Unmarried2,639

61 %

Married965

22 %

Divorced449

10 %

Widowed255

6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Jönköping centrum Väster. 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 Sweden58 in 2011 → 39 in 2024percentile 39

Population 20253,612 in 20104,315

Economic standard, medianin 2024286 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

83.3 %turnout

S29.5 %

M22.4 %

SD16.9 %

KD8.3 %

C7.2 %

V5.9 %

L4.3 %

MP4.1 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Jönköpingurban area2.9 km Kortebourban area4.0 km Hulukvarn, Ulvstorp, Västersjön och Hedenstorpurban area4.7 km Axamosmall locality5.2 km Skinnersdalsmall locality5.3 km Granshultsmall locality7.7 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Bäckalyckan-Västra Torpa910 m Söder-Munksjöstaden940 m Jönköping centrum Öster1.4 km Bymarken1.6 km Hisingstorp-Dalvik-Skänkeberg2.3 km Södra Munksjön-Kättilstorp2.5 km Samset-Mariebo2.6 km Liljeholmen-Västra Rosenlund2.7 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityJönköping 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 Jönköping?

147,654population

394 tkrmedian income

40.8 yearsaverage age