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area in Göteborg Municipality

Norra Biskopsgården

5,340 inhabitants · Major socio-economic challenges

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the register

Facts

municipalityGöteborg

population5,340

area code1480R107

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 88% of areas5,340

Share 65+-7.5 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 2% of areas8.7 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+0.7 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 84% of areas78.0 %

Share foreign background+49.5 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 99% of areas89.8 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-33 % vs Göteborg · higher than 3% of areas248 tkr

Share low economic standard+31.0 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 99% of areas46.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-25.0 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 14% of areas16.0 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+3.7 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 34% of areas63.2 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-99 % vs Göteborg · higher than 36% of areas21.1 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-24.2 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 1% of areas58.6 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-22.6 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 4% of areas1.7 %

Share rental housing+37.8 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 97% of areas85.4 %

Share of housing co-ops-18.1 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 39% of areas8.3 %

Share single-family houses-17.9 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 13% of areas8.3 %

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

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 37% of areas926 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

2,801men

2,548women

menagewomen

239

0–4

199

231

5–9

241

202

10–14

202

152

15–19

215

152

20–24

155

305

25–29

228

207

30–34

211

259

35–39

219

241

40–44

198

196

45–49

134

140

50–54

134

107

55–59

103

112

60–64

102

118

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried2,901

54 %

Married1,682

31 %

Divorced680

13 %

Widowed80

1 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Norra Biskopsgården. 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 20241 · Major socio-economic challenges

Relative position in Sweden1 in 2011 → 1 in 2024percentile 1

Population 20254,663 in 20105,340

Economic standard, medianin 2024209 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

55.8 %turnout

S40.4 %

V19.1 %

SD7.7 %

M6.5 %

MP4.7 %

C2.6 %

L1.5 %

KD1.3 %

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 83% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Smedjeholmsmall locality5.6 km Nolvikurban area6.2 km Kvillehedsmall locality6.8 km Lerbäcksmall locality7.0 km Assmundtorp och Skändlaurban area7.2 km Kippholmensmall locality7.5 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Södra Biskopsgården östra790 m Länsmansgården södra910 m Jättesten östra1.2 km Södra Biskopsgården västra1.3 km Svartedalen1.5 km Jättesten västra1.6 km Länsmansgården norra1.8 km Kyrkbyn östra2.1 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