area in Tjörn Municipality

Tjörn sydväst

4,938 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityTjörn

population4,938

area code1419R003

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 85% of areas4,938

Share 65++4.1 pp vs Tjörn · higher than 96% of areas34.8 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+4.5 pp vs Tjörn · higher than 43% of areas70.9 %

Share foreign background-1.7 pp vs Tjörn · higher than 14% of areas9.5 %

Economy

Median income (earned)0 % vs Tjörn · higher than 69% of areas384 tkr

Share low economic standard-1.0 pp vs Tjörn · higher than 11% of areas5.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+0.5 pp vs Tjörn · higher than 55% of areas26.3 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-2.2 pp vs Tjörn · higher than 50% of areas66.9 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-82 % vs Tjörn · higher than 33% of areas20.4 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+1.1 pp vs Tjörn · higher than 83% of areas91.4 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-5.8 pp vs Tjörn · higher than 57% of areas73.7 %

Share rental housing-0.1 pp vs Tjörn · higher than 34% of areas9.7 %

Share of housing co-ops+3.9 pp vs Tjörn · higher than 44% of areas10.2 %

Share single-family houses-3.3 pp vs Tjörn · higher than 60% of areas80.8 %

Share built before 1940+4.2 pp vs Tjörn · higher than 64% of areas15.1 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 94% of areas2,598 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

2,573men

2,393women

menagewomen

110

0–4

160

5–9

119

134

10–14

114

129

15–19

126

20–24

25–29

118

30–34

109

145

35–39

118

140

40–44

142

136

45–49

105

150

50–54

125

159

55–59

151

186

60–64

204

196

65–69

212

70–74

227

214

75–79

158

230

80+

278

marital status

Unmarried1,977

40 %

Married2,238

45 %

Divorced415

8 %

Widowed310

6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Tjörn sydväst. 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 Sweden64 in 2011 → 75 in 2024percentile 75

Population 20254,888 in 20104,938

Economic standard, medianin 2024378 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

89.8 %turnout

SD25.3 %

S21.3 %

M19.8 %

KD15.3 %

L6.7 %

C5.3 %

V2.8 %

MP2.7 %

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 74% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Bleket och Klädesholmenurban area12 km Åstolsmall locality13 km Skärhamnurban area13 km Marstrandurban area13 km Rönnängurban area13 km Tollebysmall locality14 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Tjörns omland9.3 km Skärhamn norra13 km Kungälv kustKungälv16 km Hälsö-NordöarnaÖckerö20 km Kållekärr20 km Västra OrustOrust23 km Tjörn öster24 km JörlandaStenungsund27 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityTjörn 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 Tjörn?

16,092population

442 tkrmedian income

47.4 yearsaverage age