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area in Alingsås Municipality

Sörhaga-Gustav Adolf

1,673 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityAlingsås

population1,673

area code1489R022

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 25% of areas1,673

Share 65++13.5 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 97% of areas37.0 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-7.5 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 13% of areas63.2 %

Share foreign background-4.7 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 23% of areas11.8 %

Economy

Median income (earned)0 % vs Alingsås · higher than 57% of areas365 tkr

Share low economic standard-3.0 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 23% of areas7.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+4.9 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 74% of areas34.8 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-3.4 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 61% of areas69.1 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-96 % vs Alingsås · higher than 62% of areas27.1 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+3.9 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 86% of areas91.9 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-27.8 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 22% of areas28.3 %

Share rental housing+11.3 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 72% of areas38.5 %

Share of housing co-ops+16.8 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 78% of areas30.8 %

Share single-family houses-33.7 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 25% of areas29.3 %

Share built before 1940+14.2 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 92% of areas27.8 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 21% of areas743 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

788men

881women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

108

80+

137

marital status

Unmarried727

44 %

Married592

35 %

Divorced216

13 %

Widowed135

8 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Sörhaga-Gustav Adolf. 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 Sweden82 in 2011 → 77 in 2024percentile 77

Population 20251,472 in 20101,673

Economic standard, medianin 2024375 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

89.8 %turnout

S30.8 %

M19.6 %

SD16.9 %

KD7.1 %

L7.0 %

C5.9 %

V5.8 %

MP5.1 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Alingsåsurban area620 m Tånsmall locality4.2 km Hjälmaredurban area4.3 km Olstorpsmall locality5.0 km Simmenässmall locality5.4 km Västerbodarnaurban area5.7 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Nolhaga-Hagagården740 m Alingsås centrum930 m Noltorp970 m Brunnsparken-Landskyrkan1.1 km Prästeryd-Gerdsken1.6 km Kullingsberg-Rothoffskär1.6 km Bolltorp1.9 km Saxebäcken-Tegelbruket2.1 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