area in Tranås Municipality

Tranås-väster

3,226 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

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the register

Facts

municipalityTranås

population3,226

area code0687R004

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 63% of areas3,226

Share 65+-7.1 pp vs Tranås · higher than 30% of areas18.7 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+6.1 pp vs Tranås · higher than 60% of areas73.7 %

Share foreign background+15.8 pp vs Tranås · higher than 80% of areas36.2 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-4 % vs Tranås · higher than 27% of areas320 tkr

Share low economic standard+10.0 pp vs Tranås · higher than 89% of areas25.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-2.3 pp vs Tranås · higher than 18% of areas16.8 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-11.9 pp vs Tranås · higher than 8% of areas53.2 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-70 % vs Tranås · higher than 79% of areas31.7 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-5.1 pp vs Tranås · higher than 21% of areas81.9 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-10.3 pp vs Tranås · higher than 31% of areas44.3 %

Share rental housing+12.6 pp vs Tranås · higher than 78% of areas45.5 %

Share of housing co-ops-1.2 pp vs Tranås · higher than 39% of areas8.4 %

Share single-family houses-9.4 pp vs Tranås · higher than 33% of areas46.9 %

Share built before 1940-1.5 pp vs Tranås · higher than 63% of areas14.7 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 60% of areas1,302 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

1,686men

1,530women

menagewomen

0–4

106

5–9

108

118

10–14

100

106

15–19

109

20–24

144

25–29

30–34

108

35–39

130

123

40–44

45–49

50–54

117

55–59

60–64

102

100

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

105

marital status

Unmarried1,743

54 %

Married1,063

33 %

Divorced307

10 %

Widowed107

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Tranås-väster. 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 Sweden12 in 2011 → 8 in 2024percentile 8

Population 20253,356 in 20103,226

Economic standard, medianin 2024262 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

82.8 %turnout

S36.5 %

SD24.9 %

M15.4 %

C6.2 %

KD5.0 %

V4.8 %

MP3.1 %

L2.8 %

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 79% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Tranåsurban area1.1 km Norrabyurban area3.4 km Röhällasmall locality4.5 km Hätte, Seglarvik och Sandvikurban area4.6 km Hårdaholmensmall locality6.3 km Gripenbergurban area8.0 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Tranås centrum1.3 km Tranås-öster3.7 km Tranås östra landsbygd4.3 km Tranås västra landsbygd13 km Boxholm omnejdBoxholm14 km Torpa-AsbyYdre16 km Boxholm västraBoxholm18 km Boxholm östraBoxholm18 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