area in Östra Göinge Municipality

Östra Göinge landsbygd

3,158 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityÖstra Göinge

population3,158

area code1256R008

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 62% of areas3,158

Share 65++2.0 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 71% of areas26.3 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-2.1 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 12% of areas62.9 %

Share foreign background-10.2 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 19% of areas10.8 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+10 % vs Östra Göinge · higher than 43% of areas344 tkr

Share low economic standard-8.0 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 41% of areas10.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+5.5 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 39% of areas21.5 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+2.6 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 31% of areas62.3 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-91 % vs Östra Göinge · higher than 42% of areas22.5 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+5.9 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 73% of areas90.2 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+20.5 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 95% of areas95.3 %

Share rental housing-17.9 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 14% of areas3.1 %

Share single-family houses+18.5 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 93% of areas96.7 %

Share built before 1940+12.0 pp vs Östra Göinge · higher than 96% of areas32.9 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 86% of areas2,093 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

1,690men

1,476women

menagewomen

0–4

108

5–9

10–14

100

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

110

35–39

105

40–44

45–49

108

50–54

118

55–59

117

136

60–64

136

133

65–69

125

132

70–74

103

75–79

109

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,518

48 %

Married1,258

40 %

Divorced282

9 %

Widowed106

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Östra Göinge landsbygd. 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 20244 · Good conditions

Relative position in Sweden49 in 2011 → 53 in 2024percentile 53

Population 20253,260 in 20103,158

Economic standard, medianin 2024312 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

85.8 %turnout

SD38.0 %

S24.0 %

M17.7 %

KD6.6 %

C4.7 %

V3.1 %

MP2.4 %

L2.3 %

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. Here 29% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Sibbhulturban area2.6 km Glimåkraurban area4.9 km Hyltasmall locality6.0 km Södra Mjönässmall locality8.8 km Brobyurban area9.2 km Immelnurban area9.4 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Sibbhult2.4 km Glimåkra4.8 km Broby öst8.0 km Broby väst11 km Lönsboda omlandOsby12 km Knislinge öst12 km Osby omlandOsby13 km LönsbodaOsby14 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityÖstra Göinge 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 Östra Göinge?

13,978population

357 tkrmedian income

43.8 yearsaverage age