area in Göteborg Municipality

Södra Skärgården

4,695 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityGöteborg

population4,695

area code1480R137

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 areas4,695

Share 65++16.0 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 91% of areas32.1 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-12.7 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 17% of areas64.6 %

Share foreign background-31.2 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 12% of areas9.0 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+4 % vs Göteborg · higher than 69% of areas384 tkr

Share low economic standard-8.0 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 23% of areas7.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+3.1 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 86% of areas44.1 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+3.3 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 33% of areas62.8 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-99 % vs Göteborg · higher than 31% of areas19.8 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+9.7 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 90% of areas92.5 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+65.1 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 80% of areas89.3 %

Share rental housing-41.4 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 25% of areas6.1 %

Share of housing co-ops-24.2 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 14% of areas2.3 %

Share single-family houses+66.5 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 81% of areas92.7 %

Share built before 1940+7.9 pp vs Göteborg · higher than 71% of areas17.2 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 47% of areas1,069 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

2,339men

2,357women

menagewomen

0–4

115

5–9

116

157

10–14

146

151

15–19

146

20–24

25–29

30–34

122

35–39

110

109

40–44

152

150

45–49

150

140

50–54

141

167

55–59

170

165

60–64

167

190

65–69

205

189

70–74

195

174

75–79

170

179

80+

211

marital status

Unmarried1,954

42 %

Married2,046

44 %

Divorced468

10 %

Widowed227

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Södra Skärgården. 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 Sweden74 in 2011 → 80 in 2024percentile 80

Population 20254,430 in 20104,695

Economic standard, medianin 2024376 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

S21.8 %

M16.9 %

KD14.7 %

SD13.1 %

MP10.8 %

V9.1 %

L6.6 %

C5.6 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Fotöurban area11 km Vrångöurban area11 km Styrsö och Donsöurban area12 km Brännöurban area13 km Sörönsmall locality13 km Hönö och Öckeröurban area14 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Hönö västraÖckerö13 km Hönö östra-Grötö-FotöÖckerö15 km ÖckeröÖckerö15 km Hjuvik16 km Näset16 km Fiskebäck södra17 km Önnered18 km Långedrag18 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