area in Mellerud Municipality

Mellerud södra

1,845 inhabitants · Average
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the register

Facts

municipalityMellerud
population1,845
area code1461R005

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 areas1,845
Share 65++0.8 pp vs Mellerud · higher than 85% of areas30.1 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-0.9 pp vs Mellerud · higher than 10% of areas62.2 %
Share foreign background-0.9 pp vs Mellerud · higher than 55% of areas20.7 %
Economy
Median income (earned)+6 % vs Mellerud · higher than 31% of areas326 tkr
Share low economic standard-5.0 pp vs Mellerud · higher than 62% of areas14.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years+0.5 pp vs Mellerud · higher than 22% of areas17.6 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-4.4 pp vs Mellerud · higher than 19% of areas59.1 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-79 % vs Mellerud · higher than 62% of areas27.0 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+5.0 pp vs Mellerud · higher than 57% of areas88.2 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+6.8 pp vs Mellerud · higher than 63% of areas79.1 %
Share rental housing-8.5 pp vs Mellerud · higher than 40% of areas12.4 %
Share of housing co-ops+3.3 pp vs Mellerud · higher than 31% of areas5.7 %
Share single-family houses+11.1 pp vs Mellerud · higher than 71% of areas88.2 %
Share built before 1940-14.3 pp vs Mellerud · higher than 29% of areas5.1 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 42% of areas998 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

930men
915women
menagewomen
44
0–4
40
56
5–9
48
67
10–14
50
69
15–19
46
37
20–24
40
37
25–29
34
55
30–34
54
54
35–39
53
47
40–44
49
40
45–49
46
51
50–54
63
53
55–59
55
52
60–64
51
63
65–69
66
56
70–74
70
59
75–79
54
90
80+
96
marital status
Unmarried893
48 %
Married656
36 %
Divorced190
10 %
Widowed105
6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Mellerud södra. 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 Sweden17 in 2011 → 34 in 2024percentile 34
Population 20252,017 in 20101,845
Economic standard, medianin 2024296 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

87.5 %turnout
SD31.9 %
S27.9 %
M18.8 %
KD6.5 %
C6.0 %
V3.5 %
L2.5 %
MP1.1 %

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

Mellerudurban area480 mStora Ängenässmall locality1.5 kmSunnanå Sätersmall locality1.8 kmDals Rostockurban area6.6 kmKöpmannebrosmall locality10 kmDalskogsmall locality12 km
nearest

Neighbouring areas

Mellerud norra1.0 kmKroppefjäll omland9.5 kmMellerud nordöstra omland10 kmDalboslätten omland11 kmBrålanda tätortVänersborg16 kmDalsland landsbygdVänersborg22 kmFärgelanda norraFärgelanda23 kmBengtsfors södra kommundelBengtsfors23 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityMellerud 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 Mellerud?
9,052population
361 tkrmedian income
46.5 yearsaverage age
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