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area in Nässjö Municipality

Nässjö centrum

2,338 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

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the register

Facts

municipalityNässjö

population2,338

area code0682R007

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 46% of areas2,338

Share 65++14.8 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 98% of areas37.4 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-2.2 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 48% of areas71.7 %

Share foreign background+7.3 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 78% of areas34.2 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-17 % vs Nässjö · higher than 8% of areas279 tkr

Share low economic standard+4.0 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 83% of areas21.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-0.7 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 24% of areas18.1 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+0.9 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 67% of areas70.5 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-89 % vs Nässjö · higher than 93% of areas38.9 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-2.3 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 21% of areas81.7 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-58.6 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 7% of areas4.1 %

Share rental housing+33.6 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 88% of areas61.6 %

Share of housing co-ops+22.7 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 77% of areas30.4 %

Share single-family houses-60.0 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 11% of areas4.8 %

Share built before 1940+7.1 pp vs Nässjö · higher than 88% of areas24.4 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 36% of areas907 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

1,116men

1,220women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

107

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

112

160

80+

269

marital status

Unmarried1,014

43 %

Married723

31 %

Divorced333

14 %

Widowed271

12 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Nässjö 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 20242 · Socio-economic challenges

Relative position in Sweden22 in 2011 → 12 in 2024percentile 12

Population 20251,772 in 20102,338

Economic standard, medianin 2024267 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

76.4 %turnout

S37.4 %

SD21.5 %

M17.5 %

KD7.5 %

C4.9 %

V4.2 %

L3.1 %

MP2.5 %

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

Nässjöurban area400 m Solbackasmall locality5.6 km Gisshultsmall locality6.6 km Fredriksdalurban area7.2 km Ormarydurban area7.9 km Ängurban area8.9 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Östra Runneryd870 m Ingsberg-Nyhem-Hultet1.5 km Åker-Målen1.8 km Norrboda-Västra Runneryd1.9 km Handskeryd2.5 km Södra Åker-Åkershäll-Södergården2.8 km Nässjö norra landsbygd8.7 km Nässjö västra landsbygd13 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