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area in Tranås Municipality

Tranås centrum

5,900 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityTranås

population5,900

area code0687R001

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 91% of areas5,900

Share 65++5.1 pp vs Tranås · higher than 88% of areas30.9 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+4.7 pp vs Tranås · higher than 51% of areas72.3 %

Share foreign background+7.8 pp vs Tranås · higher than 70% of areas28.3 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-15 % vs Tranås · higher than 10% of areas285 tkr

Share low economic standard+6.0 pp vs Tranås · higher than 83% of areas21.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-2.8 pp vs Tranås · higher than 15% of areas16.3 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+4.4 pp vs Tranås · higher than 63% of areas69.5 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-64 % vs Tranås · higher than 90% of areas37.0 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-6.2 pp vs Tranås · higher than 18% of areas80.8 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-34.7 pp vs Tranås · higher than 17% of areas19.9 %

Share rental housing+29.9 pp vs Tranås · higher than 88% of areas62.8 %

Share of housing co-ops+6.1 pp vs Tranås · higher than 55% of areas15.7 %

Share single-family houses-34.8 pp vs Tranås · higher than 21% of areas21.5 %

Share built before 1940+0.2 pp vs Tranås · higher than 68% of areas16.4 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 89% of areas2,257 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

2,880men

3,032women

menagewomen

116

0–4

107

112

5–9

127

144

10–14

141

160

15–19

133

195

20–24

189

238

25–29

161

228

30–34

185

194

35–39

164

130

40–44

145

127

45–49

129

165

50–54

162

177

55–59

164

128

60–64

156

138

65–69

154

147

70–74

186

173

75–79

211

308

80+

518

marital status

Unmarried2,987

51 %

Married1,694

29 %

Divorced722

12 %

Widowed493

8 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Tranås 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 20243 · Average

Relative position in Sweden15 in 2011 → 14 in 2024percentile 14

Population 20255,609 in 20105,900

Economic standard, medianin 2024265 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

80.5 %turnout

S38.2 %

SD22.2 %

M15.9 %

KD5.8 %

C4.9 %

V4.8 %

L3.6 %

MP3.3 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Tranåsurban area170 m Norrabyurban area3.5 km Hätte, Seglarvik och Sandvikurban area3.5 km Röhällasmall locality4.9 km Hårdaholmensmall locality5.6 km Gripenbergurban area8.3 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Tranås-väster1.3 km Tranås-öster2.6 km Tranås östra landsbygd5.3 km Tranås västra landsbygd14 km Boxholm omnejdBoxholm14 km Torpa-AsbyYdre15 km Boxholm västraBoxholm18 km Boxholm östraBoxholm19 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityTranås 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 Tranås?

18,604population

385 tkrmedian income

44.4 yearsaverage age