the register
Facts
municipalityÖstra Göinge
population1,448
area code1256R001
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
DemographicsPopulation (SCB)higher than 15% of areas1,448
Share 65+-2.1 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 49% of areas22.2 %
Share foreign-born+1.8 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 64% of areas18.9 %
Share foreign background+2.4 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 61% of areas23.4 %
EconomyMedian income (earned)+6 % vs Östra Göinge · higher than 35% of areas332 tkr
Share low economic standard-4.0 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 62% of areas14.0 %
EducationShare post-secondary 3+ years+0.4 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 14% of areas16.4 %
Labour marketShare employed 20-24-2.5 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 13% of areas56.5 %
HealthIll-health rate (20-64)-33 % vs Östra Göinge · higher than 34% of areas20.6 dgr
ElectionsVoter turnout parliament+0.1 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 39% of areas85.7 %
HousingShare owner-occupied housing+8.0 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 68% of areas82.8 %
Share rental housing-7.8 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 41% of areas13.2 %
Share of housing co-ops+0.3 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 10% of areas1.7 %
Share single-family houses+6.0 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 64% of areas84.2 %
Share built before 1940-12.7 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 40% of areas8.1 %
TransportPassenger cars in usehigher than 25% of areas784 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
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Broby väst. A RegSO consists of whole DeSO, so the figures cover the area exactly.
six axes
The area's DNA
Newer housingTurn of the century
Lower incomesHigher incomes
Shorter educationLonger education
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 Sweden35 in 2011 → 20 in 2024percentile 20
Population 20251,507 in 20101,448
Economic standard, medianin 2024299 tkr
Statistics Sweden's socio-economic index (TAB6586) per year, expressed as the area's percentile in Sweden, where higher is better. The area type is Statistics Sweden's own 1–5 classification.
Election Authority
Parliamentary election 2026
78.6 %turnout
Parliamentary election 2026, share of valid votes. Polling-district votes are allocated to the area in proportion to address points. It is an estimate, not an official area result. Here 0% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.
urban areas and small localities
Localities nearby
demographic statistical areas within the area
DeSO areas
Values in the order Economic standard (tkr), Post-secondary (%), Employment rate (%), Low economic standard (%) (latest year: 2024, 2025, 2024, 2024).
nearest
Neighbouring areas
Distance between the areas' name points.
applies to the whole municipalityÖstra Göinge MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
13,978population
357 tkrmedian income
43.8 yearsaverage age