area in Trollhättan Municipality

Skogshöjden-Överby

2,351 inhabitants · Good conditions
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Facts

municipalityTrollhättan
population2,351
area code1488R010

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 47% of areas2,351
Share 65+-6.6 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 9% of areas13.4 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)+3.5 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 70% of areas75.2 %
Share foreign background-5.8 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 67% of areas26.1 %
Economy
Median income (earned)+26 % vs Trollhättan · higher than 88% of areas437 tkr
Share low economic standard-9.0 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 23% of areas7.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years+7.4 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 76% of areas36.2 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-6.9 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 8% of areas53.6 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-94 % vs Trollhättan · higher than 47% of areas23.6 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+3.9 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 49% of areas87.2 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+13.3 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 44% of areas60.1 %
Share rental housing-12.7 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 52% of areas20.9 %
Share of housing co-ops-0.5 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 59% of areas18.0 %
Share single-family houses+24.8 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 54% of areas75.3 %
Share built before 1940-8.5 pp vs Trollhättan · higher than 23% of areas3.8 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 53% of areas1,155 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

1,157men
1,182women
menagewomen
65
0–4
58
79
5–9
70
85
10–14
114
76
15–19
106
57
20–24
38
42
25–29
37
59
30–34
72
80
35–39
89
83
40–44
85
97
45–49
106
100
50–54
95
101
55–59
87
82
60–64
68
62
65–69
45
42
70–74
41
22
75–79
28
25
80+
43
marital status
Unmarried1,287
55 %
Married830
35 %
Divorced183
8 %
Widowed52
2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Skogshöjden-Överby. 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 Sweden67 in 2011 → 78 in 2024percentile 78
Population 20252,291 in 20102,351
Economic standard, medianin 2024377 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

88.4 %turnout
S31.9 %
SD22.3 %
M22.1 %
KD5.8 %
V4.9 %
C4.5 %
MP4.3 %
L3.7 %

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 89% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Båberg och Kvarntorpsmall locality1.4 kmKniphagensmall locality3.6 kmTrollhättanurban area4.1 kmGrunnebosmall locality4.1 kmVänersborgurban area5.2 kmHolsmall locality5.4 km
nearest

Neighbouring areas

Björndalen-Vårvik2.2 kmHjulkvarn3.4 kmOnsjöVänersborg3.7 kmDannebacken-Stavre-Sandhem4.1 kmStrömslund-Torsred-Källstorp4.4 kmTrollhättan centrum-Tingvalla-Västergärdet4.7 kmNabbensberg-Nordvästra MariedalVänersborg5.0 kmMariedal-RestadVänersborg5.4 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityTrollhättan 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 Trollhättan?
59,003population
390 tkrmedian income
41.5 yearsaverage age
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