area in Vänersborg Municipality

Blåsut-Öxnered

3,527 inhabitants · Very good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityVänersborg

population3,527

area code1487R002

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 68% of areas3,527

Share 65+-6.1 pp vs Vänersborg · higher than 27% of areas18.1 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-3.0 pp vs Vänersborg · higher than 42% of areas70.7 %

Share foreign background-12.6 pp vs Vänersborg · higher than 10% of areas8.6 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+27 % vs Vänersborg · higher than 88% of areas438 tkr

Share low economic standard-11.0 pp vs Vänersborg · higher than 6% of areas4.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+16.6 pp vs Vänersborg · higher than 84% of areas42.3 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-3.4 pp vs Vänersborg · higher than 49% of areas66.7 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-96 % vs Vänersborg · higher than 25% of areas18.0 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+7.8 pp vs Vänersborg · higher than 93% of areas93.0 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+34.3 pp vs Vänersborg · higher than 76% of areas87.5 %

Share rental housing-23.2 pp vs Vänersborg · higher than 24% of areas6.1 %

Share of housing co-ops-10.7 pp vs Vänersborg · higher than 25% of areas4.4 %

Share single-family houses+36.4 pp vs Vänersborg · higher than 88% of areas94.9 %

Share built before 1940-0.4 pp vs Vänersborg · higher than 66% of areas15.5 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 80% of areas1,819 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

1,787men

1,729women

menagewomen

119

0–4

156

5–9

132

133

10–14

121

143

15–19

148

20–24

25–29

30–34

115

128

35–39

139

103

40–44

113

123

45–49

121

125

50–54

125

150

55–59

139

105

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,845

52 %

Married1,358

39 %

Divorced216

6 %

Widowed106

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Blåsut-Öxnered. 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 20245 · Very good conditions

Relative position in Sweden95 in 2011 → 96 in 2024percentile 96

Population 20253,378 in 20103,527

Economic standard, medianin 2024364 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

92.0 %turnout

S34.3 %

M19.9 %

SD19.9 %

C5.5 %

L5.5 %

KD5.4 %

MP5.3 %

V3.7 %

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 47% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Katrinedalurban area1.5 km Vänersborgurban area2.1 km Båberg och Kvarntorpsmall locality4.6 km Grunnebosmall locality5.8 km Vargönurban area6.5 km Stigsbergetsmall locality6.6 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Fredriksberg1.8 km Nabbensberg-Nordvästra Mariedal2.2 km Vänersborg centrum2.4 km Bangatan-Marierovägen2.7 km Hagaparken-Holmängen3.2 km Flanaden-Torpaområdet3.2 km Onsjö3.5 km Mariero-Kassaretorpet4.3 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityVänersborg 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 Vänersborg?

40,041population

390 tkrmedian income

43.6 yearsaverage age