Berga-ÖsterPhoto taken 73 m from the locality centre: Håkan Dahlström from Malmö, Sweden · CC BY 2.0 · licence
area in Eslöv Municipality

Berga-Öster

4,342 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges
the register

Facts

municipalityEslöv
population4,342
area code1285R002

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 79% of areas4,342
Share 65++0.6 pp vs Eslöv · higher than 37% of areas19.9 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)+0.7 pp vs Eslöv · higher than 56% of areas72.9 %
Share foreign background+15.7 pp vs Eslöv · higher than 87% of areas44.5 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-21 % vs Eslöv · higher than 7% of areas274 tkr
Share low economic standard+12.0 pp vs Eslöv · higher than 91% of areas27.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-9.4 pp vs Eslöv · higher than 19% of areas17.0 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-2.9 pp vs Eslöv · higher than 24% of areas60.5 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-87 % vs Eslöv · higher than 92% of areas38.2 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-9.3 pp vs Eslöv · higher than 7% of areas74.0 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-37.6 pp vs Eslöv · higher than 16% of areas18.0 %
Share rental housing+40.7 pp vs Eslöv · higher than 91% of areas69.7 %
Share of housing co-ops-2.3 pp vs Eslöv · higher than 44% of areas10.3 %
Share single-family houses-42.9 pp vs Eslöv · higher than 19% of areas19.0 %
Share built before 1940-2.6 pp vs Eslöv · higher than 67% of areas15.9 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 64% of areas1,368 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

2,135men
2,204women
menagewomen
102
0–4
107
122
5–9
99
121
10–14
124
123
15–19
134
153
20–24
168
189
25–29
158
179
30–34
162
190
35–39
143
129
40–44
121
127
45–49
126
128
50–54
125
108
55–59
102
121
60–64
119
92
65–69
109
71
70–74
84
73
75–79
94
107
80+
229
marital status
Unmarried2,391
55 %
Married1,114
26 %
Divorced583
13 %
Widowed251
6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Berga-Öster. 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 20242 · Socio-economic challenges
Relative position in Sweden6 in 2011 → 8 in 2024percentile 8
Population 20253,654 in 20104,342
Economic standard, medianin 2024245 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

70.6 %turnout
S33.0 %
SD29.9 %
M14.8 %
V5.6 %
KD4.8 %
C4.1 %
L2.9 %
MP2.8 %

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. Here 45% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityEslöv Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

34,922population
386 tkrmedian income
41.2 yearsaverage age