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area in Mölndal Municipality

Bosgården

3,564 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityMölndal

population3,564

area code1481R004

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 69% of areas3,564

Share 65++1.8 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 28% of areas18.3 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+1.4 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 80% of areas77.0 %

Share foreign background+2.8 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 72% of areas29.7 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-9 % vs Mölndal · higher than 69% of areas384 tkr

Share low economic standard+5.0 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 52% of areas12.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-2.7 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 82% of areas40.6 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-8.7 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 25% of areas60.9 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-67 % vs Mölndal · higher than 46% of areas23.3 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+0.6 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 49% of areas87.1 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-37.9 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 10% of areas9.0 %

Share rental housing+20.7 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 79% of areas46.2 %

Share of housing co-ops+18.0 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 88% of areas44.3 %

Share single-family houses-44.6 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 14% of areas9.1 %

Share built before 1940+3.7 pp vs Mölndal · higher than 50% of areas10.6 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 52% of areas1,145 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

1,758men

1,784women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

104

20–24

100

165

25–29

170

237

30–34

210

176

35–39

160

120

40–44

111

45–49

107

50–54

55–59

60–64

113

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

147

marital status

Unmarried2,119

59 %

Married853

24 %

Divorced470

13 %

Widowed124

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Bosgården. 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 Sweden52 in 2011 → 49 in 2024percentile 49

Population 20253,108 in 20103,564

Economic standard, medianin 2024332 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

83.7 %turnout

S29.5 %

M18.4 %

SD17.9 %

V8.9 %

MP7.0 %

C6.8 %

L5.8 %

KD4.4 %

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 76% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Göteborgurban area2.9 km Östra Balltorpurban area3.7 km Västra Balltorpurban area3.7 km Mölnlycke och Öjersjöurban area6.8 km Lahallsmall locality7.5 km Stora Bråtasmall locality7.5 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Bifrost620 m Jungfruplatsen-Solängen720 m Lackarebäck västra1.0 km Mölndal centrum1.1 km Åby-Stallbacken1.4 km Krokslätt1.4 km Åby1.5 km Bifrost-Pedagogen1.6 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