area in Malmö Municipality

Persborg-Törnrosen

3,769 inhabitants · Major socio-economic challenges

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Facts

municipalityMalmö

population3,769

area code1280R056

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 73% of areas3,769

Share 65+-2.0 pp vs Malmö · higher than 9% of areas13.4 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-2.4 pp vs Malmö · higher than 64% of areas74.2 %

Share foreign background+39.2 pp vs Malmö · higher than 99% of areas88.6 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-47 % vs Malmö · higher than 1% of areas179 tkr

Share low economic standard+38.0 pp vs Malmö · higher than 100% of areas58.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-26.7 pp vs Malmö · higher than 4% of areas12.7 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-2.5 pp vs Malmö · higher than 13% of areas56.7 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-98 % vs Malmö · higher than 76% of areas30.6 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-16.4 pp vs Malmö · higher than 2% of areas61.4 %

Housing

Share rental housing+56.3 pp vs Malmö · higher than 100% of areas99.3 %

Share single-family houses-22.7 pp vs Malmö · higher than 2% of areas0.1 %

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

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 13% of areas654 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

1,917men

1,848women

menagewomen

122

0–4

140

164

5–9

139

124

10–14

124

133

15–19

116

121

20–24

120

156

25–29

137

140

30–34

121

134

35–39

138

40–44

129

119

45–49

107

106

50–54

104

127

55–59

101

60–64

102

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,997

53 %

Married1,067

28 %

Divorced598

16 %

Widowed116

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Persborg-Törnrosen. 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 20253,819 in 20103,769

Economic standard, medianin 2024181 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

54.5 %turnout

S44.0 %

V14.4 %

SD9.3 %

M6.5 %

MP6.5 %

C2.8 %

KD0.7 %

L0.2 %

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 area1.2 km Iredsbosmall locality4.7 km Lindesnässmall locality5.4 km Sollidensmall locality5.7 km Oxieurban area6.1 km Skumparpurban area6.6 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Annelund-Lönngården530 m Örtagården norr550 m Augustenborg600 m Örtagården syd-Herrgården syd630 m Västra Kattarp820 m Östra Sorgenfri syd970 m Södra Sofielund1,000 m Hindby1.0 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