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area in Göteborg Municipality

Högsbohöjd norra

3,065 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityGöteborg

population3,065

area code1480R053

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 60% of areas3,065

Share 65+-8.4 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 2% of areas7.8 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+1.8 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 89% of areas79.1 %

Share foreign background+4.4 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 87% of areas44.6 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+5 % vs Göteborg · higher than 70% of areas387 tkr

Share low economic standard-2.0 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 58% of areas13.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+7.2 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 90% of areas48.2 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+0.9 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 24% of areas60.4 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-100 % vs Göteborg · higher than 14% of areas15.0 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-1.9 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 18% of areas80.9 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-10.7 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 13% of areas13.5 %

Share rental housing+27.0 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 93% of areas74.5 %

Share of housing co-ops-15.1 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 47% of areas11.4 %

Share single-family houses-12.4 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 16% of areas13.8 %

Share built before 1940-9.2 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 0% of areas0.0 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 6% of areas556 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

1,538men

1,524women

menagewomen

121

0–4

121

113

5–9

117

10–14

15–19

20–24

137

169

25–29

170

192

30–34

174

186

35–39

162

132

40–44

119

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,964

64 %

Married795

26 %

Divorced244

8 %

Widowed62

2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Högsbohöjd norra. 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 Sweden28 in 2011 → 47 in 2024percentile 47

Population 20251,970 in 20103,065

Economic standard, medianin 2024302 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

79.2 %turnout

S24.3 %

V23.2 %

M13.9 %

SD12.9 %

MP11.0 %

C5.5 %

L4.7 %

KD3.2 %

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. Here 75% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Göteborgurban area3.0 km Västra Balltorpurban area7.5 km Asperöurban area7.6 km Östra Balltorpurban area8.2 km Sörönsmall locality8.3 km Brännöurban area8.9 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Högsbohöjd södra380 m Sanna730 m Högsbotorp västra750 m Ruddalen930 m Kungsladugård Kungsladugårdsgatan1.1 km Grimmered1.2 km Kaverös1.2 km Högsbotorp östra1.2 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityGöteborg 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 Göteborg?

608,993population

398 tkrmedian income

39.6 yearsaverage age