area in Ystad Municipality

Sövestad-Stora Köpinge

1,846 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityYstad

population1,846

area code1286R007

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 31% of areas1,846

Share 65+-7.5 pp vs Ystad · higher than 46% of areas21.7 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-3.2 pp vs Ystad · higher than 14% of areas63.5 %

Share foreign background-5.4 pp vs Ystad · higher than 10% of areas8.6 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+9 % vs Ystad · higher than 66% of areas379 tkr

Share low economic standard-3.0 pp vs Ystad · higher than 23% of areas7.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-1.4 pp vs Ystad · higher than 55% of areas26.2 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-6.3 pp vs Ystad · higher than 52% of areas67.2 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-91 % vs Ystad · higher than 40% of areas22.0 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+2.2 pp vs Ystad · higher than 70% of areas89.9 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+36.3 pp vs Ystad · higher than 76% of areas87.4 %

Share rental housing-22.0 pp vs Ystad · higher than 22% of areas5.1 %

Share of housing co-ops-17.1 pp vs Ystad · higher than 8% of areas1.2 %

Share single-family houses+33.4 pp vs Ystad · higher than 78% of areas91.9 %

Share built before 1940+14.4 pp vs Ystad · higher than 97% of areas34.1 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 55% of areas1,194 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

938men

892women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried932

51 %

Married727

39 %

Divorced129

7 %

Widowed55

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Sövestad-Stora Köpinge. 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 Sweden76 in 2011 → 72 in 2024percentile 72

Population 20251,788 in 20101,846

Economic standard, medianin 2024364 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

88.8 %turnout

SD32.0 %

M23.9 %

S21.4 %

KD6.1 %

C5.7 %

L4.4 %

MP2.9 %

V2.4 %

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. Here 0% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Ystadurban area14 km Nybrostrandurban area15 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Vallösa-Skårby-Svarte9.4 km Gamla staden-Gjuteriet13 km Bingsmarken-Abbekås-MossbySkurup14 km Ystad östra14 km Bellevue14 km Edvinshem-Västra Sjöstaden-Åkesholm14 km Egna hem-Solbacken14 km Glemmingebro-Löderup15 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityYstad 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 Ystad?

32,106population

404 tkrmedian income

46.5 yearsaverage age