area in Borås Municipality

Bredared

1,323 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityBorås

population1,323

area code1490R004

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 12% of areas1,323

Share 65++1.0 pp vs Borås · higher than 43% of areas21.0 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-9.3 pp vs Borås · higher than 16% of areas64.2 %

Share foreign background-25.2 pp vs Borås · higher than 13% of areas9.4 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+15 % vs Borås · higher than 75% of areas397 tkr

Share low economic standard-9.0 pp vs Borås · higher than 16% of areas6.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-1.4 pp vs Borås · higher than 50% of areas24.6 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+16.5 pp vs Borås · higher than 97% of areas82.9 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-99 % vs Borås · higher than 24% of areas17.9 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+12.8 pp vs Borås · higher than 95% of areas93.4 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+48.6 pp vs Borås · higher than 93% of areas94.7 %

Share rental housing-37.1 pp vs Borås · higher than 1% of areas0.4 %

Share of housing co-ops-10.2 pp vs Borås · higher than 24% of areas4.1 %

Share single-family houses+46.6 pp vs Borås · higher than 87% of areas94.7 %

Share built before 1940+5.7 pp vs Borås · higher than 74% of areas18.4 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 29% of areas830 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

701men

637women

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

80+

marital status

Unmarried638

48 %

Married544

41 %

Divorced104

8 %

Widowed37

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Bredared. 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 → 83 in 2024percentile 83

Population 20251,188 in 20101,323

Economic standard, medianin 2024361 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

92.1 %turnout

SD26.4 %

S23.8 %

M21.9 %

C9.4 %

KD6.3 %

MP4.1 %

V4.0 %

L3.3 %

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

Bredaredurban area910 m Ekhagasmall locality1.8 km Hagabergsmall locality4.7 km Sandhulturban area5.3 km Mjöshultsmall locality5.4 km Östergårdensmall locality5.5 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Hedared-Sandhult-Backabo6.1 km Fristad-Asklanda6.2 km Sjöbo norra6.9 km Frufällan-Sparsör väst7.2 km Sjöbo centrum7.2 km Ryda-Alideberg-Knalleland7.3 km Södra Öresjö7.4 km Ekås-Hestra7.5 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityBorås 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 Borås?

114,872population

383 tkrmedian income

41.4 yearsaverage age