area in Uppvidinge Municipality

Uppvidinge omland

3,469 inhabitants · Average

show on the map about Uppvidinge Municipality

the register

Facts

municipalityUppvidinge

population3,469

area code0760R003

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 67% of areas3,469

Share 65++3.5 pp vs Uppvidinge · higher than 84% of areas29.5 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-2.2 pp vs Uppvidinge · higher than 22% of areas66.2 %

Share foreign background-4.2 pp vs Uppvidinge · higher than 59% of areas22.4 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-2 % vs Uppvidinge · higher than 27% of areas318 tkr

Share low economic standard-1.0 pp vs Uppvidinge · higher than 76% of areas18.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+2.7 pp vs Uppvidinge · higher than 19% of areas17.1 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+1.3 pp vs Uppvidinge · higher than 77% of areas73.3 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-74 % vs Uppvidinge · higher than 72% of areas29.5 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+1.5 pp vs Uppvidinge · higher than 51% of areas87.4 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+11.0 pp vs Uppvidinge · higher than 76% of areas87.3 %

Share rental housing-10.2 pp vs Uppvidinge · higher than 34% of areas9.6 %

Share of housing co-ops-0.7 pp vs Uppvidinge · higher than 1% of areas0.3 %

Share single-family houses+9.6 pp vs Uppvidinge · higher than 75% of areas90.6 %

Share built before 1940+3.4 pp vs Uppvidinge · higher than 84% of areas22.6 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 86% of areas2,087 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

1,815men

1,675women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

102

15–19

104

20–24

25–29

30–34

119

35–39

112

40–44

45–49

111

50–54

114

146

55–59

117

153

60–64

147

137

65–69

132

70–74

120

128

75–79

111

157

80+

146

marital status

Unmarried1,675

48 %

Married1,315

38 %

Divorced299

9 %

Widowed185

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Uppvidinge omland. 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 Sweden22 in 2011 → 21 in 2024percentile 21

Population 20253,720 in 20103,469

Economic standard, medianin 2024290 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

81.8 %turnout

SD32.4 %

S27.8 %

M15.1 %

KD7.7 %

C6.7 %

V4.2 %

L2.5 %

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 38% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Älghulturban area5.8 km Sävsjöströmsmall locality6.2 km Alstermourban area12 km Lenhovdaurban area13 km Måleråssmall locality14 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Lenhovda13 km Åseda17 km FagerhultHögsby20 km KostaLessebo22 km Klavreström-Norrhult22 km BraåsVäxjö27 km Orrefors-FlygsforsNybro27 km Växjö landsbygdVäxjö28 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityUppvidinge 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 Uppvidinge?

9,061population

374 tkrmedian income

44.8 yearsaverage age