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area in Borås Municipality

Dalsjöfors

4,073 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityBorås

population4,073

area code1490R007

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 77% of areas4,073

Share 65++0.6 pp vs Borås · higher than 40% of areas20.6 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-5.0 pp vs Borås · higher than 31% of areas68.5 %

Share foreign background-19.2 pp vs Borås · higher than 37% of areas15.4 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+8 % vs Borås · higher than 62% of areas372 tkr

Share low economic standard-8.0 pp vs Borås · higher than 23% of areas7.0 %

Education

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

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+4.3 pp vs Borås · higher than 67% of areas70.7 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-98 % vs Borås · higher than 43% of areas22.7 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+9.4 pp vs Borås · higher than 71% of areas90.0 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+24.8 pp vs Borås · higher than 54% of areas71.0 %

Share rental housing-15.3 pp vs Borås · higher than 54% of areas22.3 %

Share of housing co-ops-11.4 pp vs Borås · higher than 18% of areas2.9 %

Share single-family houses+26.9 pp vs Borås · higher than 53% of areas75.0 %

Share built before 1940-1.1 pp vs Borås · higher than 53% of areas11.7 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 85% of areas2,019 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

2,015men

2,040women

menagewomen

110

0–4

138

5–9

154

185

10–14

165

150

15–19

147

20–24

25–29

127

30–34

131

153

35–39

167

134

40–44

150

144

45–49

135

130

50–54

128

113

55–59

109

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

125

80+

186

marital status

Unmarried2,131

52 %

Married1,394

34 %

Divorced329

8 %

Widowed222

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Dalsjöfors. 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 Sweden63 in 2011 → 68 in 2024percentile 68

Population 20253,635 in 20104,073

Economic standard, medianin 2024324 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

89.3 %turnout

S31.1 %

SD23.8 %

M19.3 %

KD8.8 %

C6.3 %

V3.5 %

MP3.3 %

L2.9 %

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 0% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Dalsjöforsurban area290 m Gånghester och Målsrydurban area4.9 km Äsperedurban area6.0 km Aplaredurban area7.9 km Lerbäcksmall locality7.9 km Dannikeurban area8.0 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Gånghester5.1 km Rångedala5.2 km Svensgärde5.8 km Äspered5.9 km Brämhult6.1 km Hulta centrum-Sörmarken7.0 km Målsryd-Aplared-Dannike7.4 km Hulta syd-Trandared norr-Brotorp7.5 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