Högsbotorp östraPhoto taken 191 m from the locality centre: DavidIvar · CC0
area in Göteborg Municipality

Högsbotorp östra

3,749 inhabitants · Good conditions
the register

Facts

municipalityGöteborg
population3,749
area code1480R056

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 72% of areas3,749
Share 65++1.6 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 25% of areas17.7 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)+2.7 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 92% of areas80.0 %
Share foreign background-9.8 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 74% of areas30.4 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-2 % vs Göteborg · higher than 56% of areas363 tkr
Share low economic standard-2.0 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 58% of areas13.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years+7.1 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 89% of areas48.1 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-7.9 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 6% of areas51.6 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-99 % vs Göteborg · higher than 35% of areas20.9 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+5.1 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 55% of areas87.9 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-21.9 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 5% of areas2.3 %
Share rental housing+6.1 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 83% of areas53.7 %
Share of housing co-ops+17.0 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 88% of areas43.5 %
Share single-family houses-23.5 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 9% of areas2.7 %
Share built before 1940+10.6 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 78% of areas19.8 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 37% of areas920 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

1,818men
1,929women
menagewomen
93
0–4
115
86
5–9
78
75
10–14
70
43
15–19
50
146
20–24
138
189
25–29
195
234
30–34
226
192
35–39
191
154
40–44
126
98
45–49
108
76
50–54
75
83
55–59
79
78
60–64
78
52
65–69
83
90
70–74
69
44
75–79
81
85
80+
167
marital status
Unmarried2,386
64 %
Married788
21 %
Divorced441
12 %
Widowed125
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Högsbotorp östra. 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 Sweden66 in 2011 → 56 in 2024percentile 56
Population 20253,168 in 20103,749
Economic standard, medianin 2024313 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

87.0 %turnout
S30.8 %
V16.4 %
M14.0 %
SD14.0 %
MP8.8 %
C5.3 %
L5.0 %
KD3.8 %

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

nearest

Neighbouring areas

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.

608,993population
398 tkrmedian income
39.6 yearsaverage age