area in Lund Municipality

Lund väster

10,451 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityLund

population10,451

area code1281R014

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 99% of areas10,451

Share 65++3.5 pp vs Lund · higher than 44% of areas21.2 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-0.6 pp vs Lund · higher than 75% of areas76.1 %

Share foreign background-4.6 pp vs Lund · higher than 65% of areas25.3 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+2 % vs Lund · higher than 45% of areas346 tkr

Share low economic standard+1.0 pp vs Lund · higher than 74% of areas17.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+2.9 pp vs Lund · higher than 98% of areas60.9 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+0.7 pp vs Lund · higher than 1% of areas40.8 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-97 % vs Lund · higher than 31% of areas19.9 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+3.0 pp vs Lund · higher than 79% of areas91.0 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-19.4 pp vs Lund · higher than 13% of areas13.5 %

Share rental housing+4.7 pp vs Lund · higher than 75% of areas41.5 %

Share of housing co-ops+15.6 pp vs Lund · higher than 88% of areas43.8 %

Share single-family houses-22.8 pp vs Lund · higher than 18% of areas17.2 %

Share built before 1940+9.3 pp vs Lund · higher than 76% of areas19.1 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 96% of areas3,018 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

5,072men

5,391women

menagewomen

157

0–4

147

152

5–9

145

211

10–14

187

243

15–19

225

570

20–24

712

502

25–29

555

449

30–34

372

360

35–39

282

312

40–44

276

267

45–49

271

299

50–54

303

271

55–59

339

276

60–64

357

267

65–69

277

286

70–74

299

195

75–79

276

255

80+

368

marital status

Unmarried6,294

60 %

Married2,668

26 %

Divorced1,140

11 %

Widowed347

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (7 statistical areas) that make up Lund väster. 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 Sweden66 in 2011 → 48 in 2024percentile 48

Population 20258,705 in 201010,451

Economic standard, medianin 2024340 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

88.6 %turnout

S29.8 %

M16.5 %

MP12.0 %

SD10.2 %

V9.6 %

C8.7 %

L8.6 %

KD3.2 %

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

Lundurban area1.8 km Flackarpsmall locality2.1 km Bergströmshusenurban area2.8 km Hjärupurban area3.9 km Vesumsmall locality4.1 km Vallkärra stationsbysmall locality5.0 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Vildanden890 m Lund centrala staden1.3 km Kobjer-Öresundsvägen1.5 km Arenan-Klostergården1.5 km Värpinge-Klosters Fälad1.6 km Parentesen-Ulrikedal1.8 km Nilstorp-Stampelyckan2.0 km Råbyholm2.1 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityLund 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 Lund?

131,590population

366 tkrmedian income

39.5 yearsaverage age