area in Värnamo Municipality

Mossle

1,545 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

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the register

Facts

municipalityVärnamo

population1,545

area code0683R006

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 19% of areas1,545

Share 65+-8.5 pp vs Värnamo · higher than 13% of areas14.8 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-0.9 pp vs Värnamo · higher than 61% of areas73.8 %

Share foreign background+27.6 pp vs Värnamo · higher than 92% of areas55.7 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-9 % vs Värnamo · higher than 34% of areas331 tkr

Share low economic standard+15.0 pp vs Värnamo · higher than 90% of areas26.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+0.9 pp vs Värnamo · higher than 42% of areas22.2 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-3.1 pp vs Värnamo · higher than 69% of areas71.2 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-91 % vs Värnamo · higher than 73% of areas29.7 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-6.4 pp vs Värnamo · higher than 12% of areas77.8 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-23.1 pp vs Värnamo · higher than 27% of areas37.7 %

Share rental housing+34.8 pp vs Värnamo · higher than 88% of areas61.7 %

Share single-family houses-26.8 pp vs Värnamo · higher than 29% of areas37.7 %

Share built before 1940-12.5 pp vs Värnamo · higher than 18% of areas2.4 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 6% of areas548 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

766men

785women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried820

53 %

Married549

36 %

Divorced119

8 %

Widowed50

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Mossle. 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 Sweden13 in 2011 → 9 in 2024percentile 9

Population 20251,419 in 20101,545

Economic standard, medianin 2024275 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

75.5 %turnout

S37.7 %

M17.7 %

SD12.2 %

C9.9 %

V7.4 %

KD7.2 %

MP3.7 %

L2.9 %

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 0% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Helmershussmall locality1.8 km Värnamourban area1.8 km Nöbbelesmall locality2.3 km Norra Hultsmall locality3.3 km Ekeborgsmall locality3.8 km Annelundsmall locality4.7 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Centrum-Apladalen1.6 km Trälleborg2.0 km Gröndal-Norregård2.6 km Vråen-Rörstorp2.8 km Nylund-Duvelund3.6 km Värnamo västra9.7 km Bor11 km Forsheda12 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityVärnamo 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 Värnamo?

34,542population

398 tkrmedian income

43.4 yearsaverage age