area in Skövde Municipality

Mariesjö-Östermalm

3,991 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalitySkövde

population3,991

area code1496R010

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 76% of areas3,991

Share 65+-4.9 pp vs Skövde · higher than 15% of areas15.3 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+4.1 pp vs Skövde · higher than 82% of areas77.5 %

Share foreign background+8.8 pp vs Skövde · higher than 75% of areas31.5 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-16 % vs Skövde · higher than 23% of areas312 tkr

Share low economic standard+10.0 pp vs Skövde · higher than 83% of areas21.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-2.2 pp vs Skövde · higher than 59% of areas27.9 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-18.4 pp vs Skövde · higher than 4% of areas49.0 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-95 % vs Skövde · higher than 47% of areas23.7 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-3.0 pp vs Skövde · higher than 18% of areas81.0 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-18.2 pp vs Skövde · higher than 24% of areas31.6 %

Share rental housing+30.6 pp vs Skövde · higher than 89% of areas64.1 %

Share of housing co-ops-12.1 pp vs Skövde · higher than 21% of areas3.5 %

Share single-family houses-21.4 pp vs Skövde · higher than 27% of areas33.6 %

Share built before 1940-6.6 pp vs Skövde · higher than 33% of areas6.2 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 68% of areas1,474 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

2,143men

1,880women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

380

20–24

303

327

25–29

204

217

30–34

155

158

35–39

105

40–44

106

45–49

50–54

109

102

55–59

103

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

141

marital status

Unmarried2,643

66 %

Married873

22 %

Divorced314

8 %

Widowed171

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Mariesjö-Östermalm. 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 Sweden40 in 2011 → 28 in 2024percentile 28

Population 20253,296 in 20103,991

Economic standard, medianin 2024293 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

80.3 %turnout

S32.4 %

SD22.4 %

M17.3 %

V7.2 %

C5.5 %

KD5.5 %

MP4.1 %

L3.9 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Skövdeurban area2.4 km Skultorpurban area4.8 km Ryttmästarboställetsmall locality5.4 km Herrekvarnsmall locality5.7 km Skogslundsmall locality6.1 km Smedsgårdensmall locality6.7 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Källegården1.6 km Skövde centrumkärna1.7 km Högskolan-Trängen2.2 km Västra fältet2.5 km Billingsluttningen-Kullen2.5 km Norrmalm-Rosenhaga2.7 km Hentorp-Våmb2.8 km Lunden-Trädgårdsstaden3.2 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalitySkövde 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 Skövde?

57,995population

415 tkrmedian income

41.3 yearsaverage age