area in Munkedal Municipality

Sörbygden

1,433 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityMunkedal

population1,433

area code1430R003

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 15% of areas1,433

Share 65++4.2 pp vs Munkedal · higher than 87% of areas30.5 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-11.0 pp vs Munkedal · higher than 5% of areas58.8 %

Share foreign background-3.6 pp vs Munkedal · higher than 20% of areas10.8 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-8 % vs Munkedal · higher than 20% of areas308 tkr

Share low economic standard+7.0 pp vs Munkedal · higher than 81% of areas20.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-1.8 pp vs Munkedal · higher than 8% of areas14.3 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+10.7 pp vs Munkedal · higher than 98% of areas84.5 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-66 % vs Munkedal · higher than 86% of areas34.8 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+2.0 pp vs Munkedal · higher than 43% of areas86.3 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+11.9 pp vs Munkedal · higher than 73% of areas86.0 %

Share rental housing-6.7 pp vs Munkedal · higher than 38% of areas11.4 %

Share single-family houses+13.3 pp vs Munkedal · higher than 80% of areas92.6 %

Share built before 1940+3.6 pp vs Munkedal · higher than 83% of areas21.9 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 38% of areas943 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

765men

676women

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

Unmarried749

52 %

Married459

32 %

Divorced134

9 %

Widowed93

6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Sörbygden. 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 20243 · Average

Relative position in Sweden15 in 2011 → 23 in 2024percentile 23

Population 20251,643 in 20101,433

Economic standard, medianin 2024293 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

87.4 %turnout

SD39.6 %

S17.3 %

M14.9 %

KD11.0 %

C7.2 %

L2.9 %

V2.8 %

MP2.2 %

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

Hedekasurban area3.2 km Högsäterurban area15 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Färgelanda norraFärgelanda16 km Tanums landsbygdTanum17 km Färgelanda södraFärgelanda18 km Svarteborg-Munkedals omland21 km Munkedals tätort23 km Dals-Ed-ÄngDals-Ed26 km TanumshedeTanum28 km Dals-Ed-EdDals-Ed28 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityMunkedal 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 Munkedal?

10,354population

384 tkrmedian income

45.0 yearsaverage age