area in Mölndal Municipality

Bifrost

3,649 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityMölndal

population3,649

area code1481R002

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 70% of areas3,649

Share 65+-1.7 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 13% of areas14.7 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+3.9 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 90% of areas79.5 %

Share foreign background+10.4 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 81% of areas37.3 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-7 % vs Mölndal · higher than 73% of areas392 tkr

Share low economic standard+3.0 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 41% of areas10.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+1.4 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 87% of areas44.7 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+0.4 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 65% of areas70.0 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-66 % vs Mölndal · higher than 47% of areas23.7 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-3.5 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 25% of areas83.0 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-42.7 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 7% of areas4.2 %

Share rental housing+6.3 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 66% of areas31.8 %

Share of housing co-ops+37.3 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 95% of areas63.6 %

Share single-family houses-50.3 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 10% of areas3.5 %

Share built before 1940-0.9 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 33% of areas6.1 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 56% of areas1,209 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

1,841men

1,812women

menagewomen

111

0–4

107

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

113

212

25–29

195

236

30–34

216

207

35–39

182

141

40–44

113

45–49

110

50–54

104

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried2,256

62 %

Married887

24 %

Divorced404

11 %

Widowed103

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Bifrost. 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 Sweden46 in 2011 → 64 in 2024percentile 64

Population 20253,133 in 20103,649

Economic standard, medianin 2024336 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

80.7 %turnout

S29.9 %

SD18.4 %

M17.7 %

V8.9 %

C6.8 %

MP6.1 %

L5.8 %

KD4.1 %

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 84% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Göteborgurban area2.3 km Västra Balltorpurban area4.1 km Östra Balltorpurban area4.1 km Mölnlycke och Öjersjöurban area7.3 km Stora Bråtasmall locality8.0 km Lahallsmall locality8.1 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Bosgården620 m Jungfruplatsen-Solängen710 m Krokslätt980 m Toltorp1.2 km Lackarebäck västra1.3 km Bifrost-Pedagogen1.3 km Åby-Stallbacken1.6 km Mölndal centrum1.7 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityMölndal 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 Mölndal?

71,420population

457 tkrmedian income

40.0 yearsaverage age