area in Sjöbo Municipality

Grimstofta-Åsum

2,087 inhabitants · Good conditions
the register

Facts

municipalitySjöbo
population2,087
area code1265R004

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 39% of areas2,087
Share 65++0.1 pp vs Sjöbo · higher than 61% of areas24.3 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-1.9 pp vs Sjöbo · higher than 34% of areas69.2 %
Share foreign background-0.6 pp vs Sjöbo · higher than 31% of areas13.7 %
Economy
Median income (earned)+2 % vs Sjöbo · higher than 42% of areas342 tkr
Share low economic standard-3.0 pp vs Sjöbo · higher than 35% of areas9.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-3.1 pp vs Sjöbo · higher than 14% of areas15.9 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-13.5 pp vs Sjöbo · higher than 16% of areas58.0 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-91 % vs Sjöbo · higher than 76% of areas30.7 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+0.9 pp vs Sjöbo · higher than 47% of areas86.9 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-11.0 pp vs Sjöbo · higher than 52% of areas68.6 %
Share rental housing+6.4 pp vs Sjöbo · higher than 50% of areas19.4 %
Share of housing co-ops+2.4 pp vs Sjöbo · higher than 32% of areas6.1 %
Share single-family houses-4.4 pp vs Sjöbo · higher than 58% of areas79.6 %
Share built before 1940-14.7 pp vs Sjöbo · higher than 26% of areas4.5 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 47% of areas1,064 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

1,065men
1,024women
menagewomen
56
0–4
51
60
5–9
61
84
10–14
51
80
15–19
67
47
20–24
50
31
25–29
29
74
30–34
53
61
35–39
82
59
40–44
64
69
45–49
61
58
50–54
67
70
55–59
74
62
60–64
61
69
65–69
64
57
70–74
66
65
75–79
44
63
80+
79
marital status
Unmarried1,064
51 %
Married711
34 %
Divorced218
10 %
Widowed92
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Grimstofta-Åsum. 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 Sweden37 in 2011 → 55 in 2024percentile 55
Population 20251,932 in 20102,087
Economic standard, medianin 2024311 tkr

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

86.3 %turnout
SD43.5 %
M21.9 %
S17.7 %
KD8.1 %
C2.9 %
L2.4 %
V1.9 %
MP0.9 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalitySjöbo Municipality

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

19,337population
383 tkrmedian income
44.5 yearsaverage age