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area in Nässjö Municipality

Forserum

2,277 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityNässjö

population2,277

area code0682R002

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 45% of areas2,277

Share 65+-2.5 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 38% of areas20.0 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+4.2 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 85% of areas78.1 %

Share foreign background-9.8 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 44% of areas17.1 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+7 % vs Nässjö · higher than 55% of areas361 tkr

Share low economic standard-9.0 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 29% of areas8.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+0.6 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 31% of areas19.5 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+3.9 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 78% of areas73.5 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-93 % vs Nässjö · higher than 60% of areas26.6 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+5.6 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 68% of areas89.6 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+10.7 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 57% of areas73.4 %

Share rental housing-3.7 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 56% of areas24.3 %

Share of housing co-ops-6.3 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 9% of areas1.4 %

Share single-family houses+11.3 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 54% of areas76.1 %

Share built before 1940-4.5 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 57% of areas12.8 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 56% of areas1,218 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

1,213men

1,056women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

103

30–34

104

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,223

54 %

Married799

35 %

Divorced184

8 %

Widowed76

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Forserum. 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 Sweden36 in 2011 → 50 in 2024percentile 50

Population 20252,123 in 20102,277

Economic standard, medianin 2024313 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

87.2 %turnout

SD32.3 %

S28.7 %

M16.0 %

KD7.9 %

C6.0 %

V3.4 %

MP2.9 %

L1.3 %

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 86% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Forserumurban area240 m Ängurban area5.5 km Öggestorpurban area6.0 km Västra Hörredasmall locality6.1 km Stenbosmall locality6.9 km Tovrida uddeurban area7.4 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

TenhultJönköping8.8 km Nässjö västra landsbygd9.0 km Åker-Målen12 km Huskvarna söderJönköping14 km Norrboda-Västra Runneryd14 km Malmbäck14 km Nässjö centrum14 km Östra Runneryd14 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityNässjö 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 Nässjö?

31,587population

378 tkrmedian income

42.4 yearsaverage age