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area in Vetlanda Municipality

Ekenässjön

3,574 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityVetlanda

population3,574

area code0685R001

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 69% of areas3,574

Share 65+-0.9 pp vs Vetlanda · higher than 61% of areas24.5 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)0.0 pp vs Vetlanda · higher than 45% of areas71.3 %

Share foreign background-3.4 pp vs Vetlanda · higher than 48% of areas18.6 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+3 % vs Vetlanda · higher than 44% of areas345 tkr

Share low economic standard-2.0 pp vs Vetlanda · higher than 62% of areas14.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-0.6 pp vs Vetlanda · higher than 17% of areas16.6 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-1.6 pp vs Vetlanda · higher than 50% of areas66.9 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-93 % vs Vetlanda · higher than 42% of areas22.5 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+5.0 pp vs Vetlanda · higher than 63% of areas89.0 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+16.7 pp vs Vetlanda · higher than 75% of areas87.1 %

Share rental housing-12.0 pp vs Vetlanda · higher than 38% of areas11.5 %

Share single-family houses+17.0 pp vs Vetlanda · higher than 74% of areas90.2 %

Share built before 1940-0.5 pp vs Vetlanda · higher than 73% of areas18.0 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 86% of areas2,085 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

1,878men

1,723women

menagewomen

112

0–4

120

5–9

102

104

10–14

130

119

15–19

101

20–24

25–29

116

30–34

120

35–39

106

40–44

103

45–49

125

50–54

112

118

55–59

119

60–64

124

100

65–69

109

126

70–74

107

75–79

118

80+

124

marital status

Unmarried1,807

51 %

Married1,363

38 %

Divorced232

6 %

Widowed171

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Ekenässjön. 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 20243 · Average

Relative position in Sweden46 in 2011 → 32 in 2024percentile 32

Population 20253,321 in 20103,574

Economic standard, medianin 2024302 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

82.2 %turnout

SD27.8 %

S27.6 %

M16.1 %

KD10.3 %

C8.7 %

L3.3 %

V2.6 %

MP2.2 %

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 44% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Ekenässjönurban area3.1 km Björköbyurban area5.9 km Russnässmall locality8.1 km Stendalasmall locality8.5 km Vetlandaurban area8.9 km Nävelsjösmall locality9.6 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Vetlanda-Karslund7.1 km Vetlanda-Mellangården8.1 km Vetlanda-Tomaslunden8.6 km Vetlanda-Centrum9.4 km Vetlanda-Brunnsgård9.7 km Vetlanda-Bäckseda10 km Vetlanda-Upplanda11 km Nässjö södra landsbygdNässjö16 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityVetlanda 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 Vetlanda?

27,528population

383 tkrmedian income

44.1 yearsaverage age