area in Kalmar Municipality

Berga

2,390 inhabitants · Very good conditions
the register

Facts

municipalityKalmar
population2,390
area code0880R001

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 48% of areas2,390
Share 65++3.4 pp vs Kalmar · higher than 60% of areas24.1 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-7.1 pp vs Kalmar · higher than 34% of areas69.2 %
Share foreign background-11.2 pp vs Kalmar · higher than 13% of areas9.2 %
Economy
Median income (earned)+25 % vs Kalmar · higher than 88% of areas437 tkr
Share low economic standard-11.0 pp vs Kalmar · higher than 2% of areas3.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years+13.3 pp vs Kalmar · higher than 87% of areas45.6 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-2.3 pp vs Kalmar · higher than 11% of areas55.4 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-95 % vs Kalmar · higher than 28% of areas18.8 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+5.9 pp vs Kalmar · higher than 92% of areas92.8 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+37.1 pp vs Kalmar · higher than 70% of areas84.3 %
Share rental housing-32.3 pp vs Kalmar · higher than 10% of areas2.3 %
Share of housing co-ops-4.0 pp vs Kalmar · higher than 50% of areas12.9 %
Share single-family houses+34.0 pp vs Kalmar · higher than 66% of areas85.4 %
Share built before 1940-1.9 pp vs Kalmar · higher than 54% of areas12.1 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 53% of areas1,154 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

1,225men
1,176women
menagewomen
72
0–4
38
90
5–9
71
95
10–14
108
77
15–19
79
44
20–24
19
19
25–29
25
48
30–34
57
74
35–39
66
72
40–44
72
68
45–49
75
90
50–54
100
92
55–59
94
96
60–64
86
72
65–69
68
66
70–74
52
60
75–79
59
90
80+
107
marital status
Unmarried1,146
48 %
Married1,003
42 %
Divorced142
6 %
Widowed96
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Berga. 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 20245 · Very good conditions
Relative position in Sweden94 in 2011 → 96 in 2024percentile 96
Population 20252,071 in 20102,390
Economic standard, medianin 2024380 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

91.7 %turnout
S30.9 %
M25.0 %
SD14.9 %
C8.0 %
L6.2 %
MP5.9 %
KD5.5 %
V3.0 %

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 87% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityKalmar Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

72,704population
385 tkrmedian income
41.6 yearsaverage age