Kirsebergsstaden-RostorpPhoto taken 114 m from the locality centre: stillbild · CC BY-SA 2.0 · licence
area in Malmö Municipality

Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp

5,007 inhabitants · Average
the register

Facts

municipalityMalmö
population5,007
area code1280R039

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 86% of areas5,007
Share 65+-1.7 pp vs Malmö · higher than 10% of areas13.8 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)+3.2 pp vs Malmö · higher than 91% of areas79.8 %
Share foreign background-6.7 pp vs Malmö · higher than 86% of areas42.7 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-6 % vs Malmö · higher than 25% of areas315 tkr
Share low economic standard+4.0 pp vs Malmö · higher than 88% of areas24.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-2.4 pp vs Malmö · higher than 77% of areas37.1 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+2.1 pp vs Malmö · higher than 27% of areas61.3 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-99 % vs Malmö · higher than 41% of areas22.3 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+0.4 pp vs Malmö · higher than 13% of areas78.2 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-5.7 pp vs Malmö · higher than 14% of areas14.3 %
Share rental housing+10.5 pp vs Malmö · higher than 83% of areas53.5 %
Share of housing co-ops-4.5 pp vs Malmö · higher than 78% of areas30.9 %
Share single-family houses-6.3 pp vs Malmö · higher than 18% of areas16.5 %
Share built before 1940+22.0 pp vs Malmö · higher than 97% of areas33.4 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 57% of areas1,222 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

2,621men
2,362women
menagewomen
112
0–4
131
115
5–9
126
126
10–14
91
120
15–19
81
148
20–24
154
250
25–29
265
310
30–34
265
277
35–39
218
192
40–44
192
163
45–49
143
146
50–54
134
156
55–59
106
156
60–64
124
121
65–69
111
100
70–74
73
63
75–79
83
66
80+
65
marital status
Unmarried3,216
64 %
Married1,085
22 %
Divorced617
12 %
Widowed92
2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Kirsebergsstaden-Rostorp. 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 20243 · Average
Relative position in Sweden6 in 2011 → 15 in 2024percentile 15
Population 20254,924 in 20105,007
Economic standard, medianin 2024277 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

75.9 %turnout
S28.1 %
V19.9 %
SD17.6 %
MP12.1 %
M10.1 %
C4.3 %
L3.2 %
KD2.3 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

nearest

Neighbouring areas

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.

365,644population
369 tkrmedian income
39.0 yearsaverage age