area in Göteborg Municipality

Kortedala nordvästra

4,713 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

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the register

Facts

municipalityGöteborg

population4,713

area code1480R067

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 83% of areas4,713

Share 65+-3.4 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 8% of areas12.8 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+1.3 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 87% of areas78.6 %

Share foreign background+25.0 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 95% of areas65.2 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-16 % vs Göteborg · higher than 21% of areas308 tkr

Share low economic standard+11.0 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 90% of areas26.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-14.5 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 55% of areas26.5 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+1.9 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 28% of areas61.4 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-99 % vs Göteborg · higher than 69% of areas28.7 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-11.9 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 5% of areas70.9 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-16.1 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 10% of areas8.2 %

Share rental housing+13.5 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 88% of areas61.0 %

Share of housing co-ops+2.9 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 76% of areas29.3 %

Share single-family houses-12.2 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 17% of areas13.9 %

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

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 54% of areas1,182 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

2,451men

2,282women

menagewomen

177

0–4

144

159

5–9

144

156

10–14

116

149

15–19

132

147

20–24

159

216

25–29

180

228

30–34

207

237

35–39

205

188

40–44

174

172

45–49

142

140

50–54

151

134

55–59

60–64

104

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried2,709

57 %

Married1,249

26 %

Divorced633

13 %

Widowed127

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Kortedala nordvästra. 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 20242 · Socio-economic challenges

Relative position in Sweden11 in 2011 → 11 in 2024percentile 11

Population 20253,998 in 20104,713

Economic standard, medianin 2024260 tkr

General trend2011–2024stable

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

68.4 %turnout

S34.8 %

V23.3 %

SD15.4 %

M8.3 %

MP6.2 %

C3.4 %

KD2.5 %

L2.0 %

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 37% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Nordöstra Göteborgurban area3.9 km Lerbäcksmall locality4.6 km Angeredurban area5.2 km Assmundtorp och Skändlaurban area6.1 km Brunnegårdsmall locality6.9 km Djupedal Södrasmall locality7.2 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Kortedala sydöstra1.0 km Hjällbo västra1.2 km Kortedala nordöstra1.3 km Hjällbo östra1.5 km Kortedala södra1.5 km Eriksbo1.7 km Bergsjön nordvästra1.9 km Gamlestaden västra1.9 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