area in Alingsås Municipality

Brogården-Östlyckan

2,299 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

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the register

Facts

municipalityAlingsås

population2,299

area code1489R007

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 45% of areas2,299

Share 65+-0.4 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 54% of areas23.1 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-1.9 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 33% of areas68.8 %

Share foreign background+20.6 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 81% of areas37.1 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-20 % vs Alingsås · higher than 12% of areas290 tkr

Share low economic standard+11.0 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 83% of areas21.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-12.1 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 23% of areas17.7 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+6.1 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 91% of areas78.6 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-92 % vs Alingsås · higher than 98% of areas46.4 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-9.8 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 13% of areas78.2 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-54.9 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 3% of areas1.3 %

Share rental housing+40.4 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 90% of areas67.7 %

Share of housing co-ops+11.3 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 70% of areas25.4 %

Share single-family houses-61.8 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 7% of areas1.3 %

Share built before 1940-5.0 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 43% of areas8.7 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 22% of areas748 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

1,075men

1,225women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

101

116

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

120

marital status

Unmarried1,319

57 %

Married504

22 %

Divorced344

15 %

Widowed131

6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Brogården-Östlyckan. 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 20242 · Socio-economic challenges

Relative position in Sweden8 in 2011 → 12 in 2024percentile 12

Population 20251,576 in 20102,299

Economic standard, medianin 2024256 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

76.0 %turnout

S37.7 %

SD22.4 %

V11.3 %

M9.9 %

KD6.4 %

MP4.2 %

C3.4 %

L2.4 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Alingsåsurban area1.5 km Olstorpsmall locality2.9 km Hjälmaredurban area4.6 km Tånsmall locality5.8 km Skakeltorpsmall locality6.5 km Färgens östra strandurban area6.8 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Nolby-Sävelund860 m Brunnsparken-Landskyrkan1.0 km Nygård-Stockslycke1.0 km Noltorp1.5 km Alingsås centrum1.6 km Bolltorp1.8 km Sörhaga-Gustav Adolf2.1 km Prästeryd-Gerdsken2.2 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityAlingsås 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 Alingsås?

42,722population

412 tkrmedian income

42.9 yearsaverage age