area in Göteborg Municipality

Kärralund

3,381 inhabitants · Very good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityGöteborg

population3,381

area code1480R085

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 65% of areas3,381

Share 65++4.1 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 39% of areas20.3 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+3.8 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 95% of areas81.1 %

Share foreign background-24.9 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 37% of areas15.3 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+23 % vs Göteborg · higher than 92% of areas454 tkr

Share low economic standard-9.0 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 16% of areas6.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+17.1 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 97% of areas58.1 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+1.3 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 25% of areas60.8 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-100 % vs Göteborg · higher than 14% of areas15.1 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+10.1 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 92% of areas92.9 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-11.8 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 13% of areas12.5 %

Share rental housing-13.4 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 68% of areas34.2 %

Share of housing co-ops+25.5 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 91% of areas52.0 %

Share single-family houses-13.6 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 16% of areas12.5 %

Share built before 1940-8.4 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 12% of areas0.9 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 47% of areas1,070 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

1,618men

1,741women

menagewomen

111

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

109

136

25–29

147

190

30–34

209

148

35–39

127

40–44

45–49

50–54

116

55–59

115

60–64

116

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

109

marital status

Unmarried2,005

59 %

Married950

28 %

Divorced342

10 %

Widowed91

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Kärralund. 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 20245 · Very good conditions

Relative position in Sweden89 in 2011 → 94 in 2024percentile 94

Population 20252,101 in 20103,381

Economic standard, medianin 2024424 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

92.1 %turnout

S24.3 %

M24.1 %

SD10.3 %

MP10.3 %

L9.8 %

C8.1 %

V7.4 %

KD4.6 %

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

Göteborgurban area5.5 km Mölnlycke och Öjersjöurban area7.3 km Stora Bråtasmall locality7.3 km Östra Balltorpurban area8.0 km Västra Balltorpurban area8.2 km Lerbäcksmall locality9.3 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Skår1.0 km Överås1.1 km Kålltorp södra1.2 km Lunden östra-Härlanda1.3 km Lunden Danska vägen1.5 km Lunden västra1.6 km Heden östra1.9 km Björkekärr Rosendal1.9 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