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area in Malmö Municipality

Örtagården syd-Herrgården syd

3,523 inhabitants · Major socio-economic challenges

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the register

Facts

municipalityMalmö

population3,523

area code1280R088

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 68% of areas3,523

Share 65+-3.0 pp vs Malmö · higher than 7% of areas12.4 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-4.5 pp vs Malmö · higher than 50% of areas72.1 %

Share foreign background+42.7 pp vs Malmö · higher than 100% of areas92.2 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-49 % vs Malmö · higher than 1% of areas173 tkr

Share low economic standard+36.0 pp vs Malmö · higher than 100% of areas56.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-26.6 pp vs Malmö · higher than 4% of areas12.9 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-1.9 pp vs Malmö · higher than 14% of areas57.3 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-98 % vs Malmö · higher than 67% of areas28.2 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-12.7 pp vs Malmö · higher than 3% of areas65.1 %

Housing

Share rental housing+56.5 pp vs Malmö · higher than 100% of areas99.5 %

Share single-family houses-22.7 pp vs Malmö · higher than 1% of areas0.0 %

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

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 10% of areas609 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

1,720men

1,809women

menagewomen

116

0–4

146

5–9

145

157

10–14

158

164

15–19

189

129

20–24

138

116

25–29

104

102

30–34

126

35–39

115

40–44

113

45–49

50–54

55–59

122

110

60–64

109

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,836

52 %

Married1,088

31 %

Divorced489

14 %

Widowed104

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Örtagården syd-Herrgården syd. 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 20241 · Major socio-economic challenges

Relative position in Sweden0 in 2011 → 0 in 2024percentile 0

Population 20253,914 in 20103,523

Economic standard, medianin 2024189 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

60.0 %turnout

S41.9 %

V18.0 %

MP7.3 %

SD4.8 %

M3.6 %

C2.0 %

KD0.5 %

L0.4 %

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 area1.7 km Iredsbosmall locality4.5 km Lindesnässmall locality4.8 km Sollidensmall locality5.1 km Oxieurban area5.6 km Sunnanåsmall locality6.3 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Västra Kattarp420 m Herrgården norr510 m Persborg-Törnrosen630 m Örtagården norr710 m Hindby830 m Kryddgården880 m Jägersro-Almgården-Höja väst1.1 km Augustenborg1.1 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