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area in Malmö Municipality

Hermodsdal-Gullviksborg

4,620 inhabitants · Major socio-economic challenges

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the register

Facts

municipalityMalmö

population4,620

area code1280R027

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 82% of areas4,620

Share 65+-5.3 pp vs Malmö · higher than 4% of areas10.2 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+0.6 pp vs Malmö · higher than 81% of areas77.2 %

Share foreign background+37.5 pp vs Malmö · higher than 99% of areas86.9 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-31 % vs Malmö · higher than 2% of areas233 tkr

Share low economic standard+26.0 pp vs Malmö · higher than 99% of areas46.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-22.9 pp vs Malmö · higher than 16% of areas16.5 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+1.1 pp vs Malmö · higher than 23% of areas60.3 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-99 % vs Malmö · higher than 35% of areas20.7 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-18.4 pp vs Malmö · higher than 1% of areas59.4 %

Housing

Share rental housing+39.9 pp vs Malmö · higher than 96% of areas82.9 %

Share of housing co-ops-18.9 pp vs Malmö · higher than 56% of areas16.5 %

Share built before 1940-11.4 pp vs Malmö · higher than 0% of areas0.0 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 41% of areas978 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

2,373men

2,266women

menagewomen

160

0–4

185

191

5–9

165

164

10–14

158

150

15–19

132

161

20–24

172

213

25–29

185

30–34

204

196

35–39

184

179

40–44

151

181

45–49

140

121

50–54

139

128

55–59

126

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried2,369

51 %

Married1,465

32 %

Divorced678

15 %

Widowed107

2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Hermodsdal-Gullviksborg. A RegSO consists of whole DeSO, so the figures cover the area exactly.

six axes

The area's DNA

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 20241 · Major socio-economic challenges

Relative position in Sweden1 in 2011 → 1 in 2024percentile 1

Population 20254,404 in 20104,620

Economic standard, medianin 2024202 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

55.7 %turnout

S43.5 %

SD18.5 %

V13.7 %

M7.6 %

MP2.9 %

C2.2 %

KD1.4 %

L0.7 %

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

Malmöurban area2.6 km Iredsbosmall locality3.4 km Skumparpurban area4.8 km Almlundasmall locality5.4 km Krumbysmall locality5.5 km Oxieurban area5.6 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Gullviksborg-Hermodsdal syd330 m Nydala norr520 m Söderkulla590 m Eriksfält830 m Lindängen970 m Almvik norr-Lindängen norr990 m Gullvik1.1 km Heleneholm-Almhög1.1 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityMalmö 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 Malmö?

365,644population

369 tkrmedian income

39.0 yearsaverage age