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area in Skara Municipality

Skara tätort nordöstra

2,558 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalitySkara

population2,558

area code1495R006

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 51% of areas2,558

Share 65+-3.4 pp vs Skara · higher than 39% of areas20.3 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-0.6 pp vs Skara · higher than 59% of areas73.4 %

Share foreign background+8.2 pp vs Skara · higher than 74% of areas30.8 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+1 % vs Skara · higher than 48% of areas351 tkr

Share low economic standard+1.0 pp vs Skara · higher than 70% of areas16.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-0.4 pp vs Skara · higher than 35% of areas20.5 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-7.8 pp vs Skara · higher than 16% of areas58.1 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-90 % vs Skara · higher than 87% of areas35.0 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+0.9 pp vs Skara · higher than 33% of areas84.7 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-12.8 pp vs Skara · higher than 30% of areas42.8 %

Share rental housing+5.8 pp vs Skara · higher than 68% of areas33.7 %

Share of housing co-ops+7.7 pp vs Skara · higher than 64% of areas21.4 %

Share single-family houses-1.8 pp vs Skara · higher than 40% of areas58.5 %

Share built before 1940-13.8 pp vs Skara · higher than 30% of areas5.3 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 56% of areas1,218 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

1,281men

1,274women

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

Unmarried1,379

54 %

Married867

34 %

Divorced224

9 %

Widowed82

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Skara tätort nordöstra. 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 20243 · Average

Relative position in Sweden29 in 2011 → 24 in 2024percentile 24

Population 20252,529 in 20102,558

Economic standard, medianin 2024298 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

87.9 %turnout

S34.2 %

SD21.9 %

M20.1 %

KD6.0 %

C5.6 %

V4.6 %

MP3.5 %

L3.1 %

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

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Skaraurban area1.7 km Myråsensmall locality5.1 km Stora Ekebergsmall locality5.8 km Ardalaurban area7.6 km Axvallurban area7.7 km Lundsbrunnurban area8.1 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Skara tätort centrala östra1.4 km Skara tätort nordvästra1.6 km Skara tätort centrala västra1.8 km Skara tätort centrala södra2.1 km Skara tätort sydöstra3.2 km Skara tätort sydvästra3.5 km Skara östra omland-Hornborgasjön5.7 km Axvall7.8 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalitySkara 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 Skara?

18,707population

390 tkrmedian income

43.7 yearsaverage age