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area in Borås Municipality

Byttorp-Parkstaden

2,470 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityBorås

population2,470

area code1490R006

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 49% of areas2,470

Share 65++5.8 pp vs Borås · higher than 69% of areas25.8 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+2.8 pp vs Borås · higher than 76% of areas76.3 %

Share foreign background-11.9 pp vs Borås · higher than 59% of areas22.6 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+2 % vs Borås · higher than 50% of areas353 tkr

Share low economic standard-3.0 pp vs Borås · higher than 52% of areas12.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+4.4 pp vs Borås · higher than 65% of areas30.3 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+2.9 pp vs Borås · higher than 62% of areas69.3 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-98 % vs Borås · higher than 50% of areas24.3 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+6.4 pp vs Borås · higher than 48% of areas87.0 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-22.2 pp vs Borås · higher than 20% of areas23.9 %

Share rental housing-7.1 pp vs Borås · higher than 64% of areas30.4 %

Share of housing co-ops+29.8 pp vs Borås · higher than 88% of areas44.1 %

Share single-family houses-22.1 pp vs Borås · higher than 23% of areas26.0 %

Share built before 1940+21.1 pp vs Borås · higher than 97% of areas33.9 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 50% of areas1,112 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

1,247men

1,208women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

105

30–34

109

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

121

marital status

Unmarried1,381

56 %

Married660

27 %

Divorced316

13 %

Widowed115

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Byttorp-Parkstaden. 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 Sweden56 in 2011 → 49 in 2024percentile 49

Population 20252,338 in 20102,470

Economic standard, medianin 2024322 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

84.0 %turnout

S29.4 %

M22.2 %

SD18.5 %

V7.4 %

L5.8 %

C5.6 %

KD5.6 %

MP3.8 %

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 42% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Boråsurban area2.1 km Rydasmall locality2.9 km Ebbaredsmall locality4.0 km Östergårdensmall locality4.5 km Funningen och Bosnäsurban area5.5 km Kråkeredsmall locality5.6 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Norrby820 m Stadskärnan-Druvefors1.4 km Lugnet1.6 km Regementet1.7 km Göta centrum-Kristineberg väst2.1 km Salängen2.2 km Ekås-Hestra2.2 km Borås centrum sydöst2.3 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