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area in Falköping Municipality

Falköping södra stad

5,003 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityFalköping

population5,003

area code1499R003

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 86% of areas5,003

Share 65++3.4 pp vs Falköping · higher than 74% of areas27.0 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+1.6 pp vs Falköping · higher than 66% of areas74.7 %

Share foreign background-0.2 pp vs Falköping · higher than 54% of areas20.5 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-3 % vs Falköping · higher than 32% of areas328 tkr

Share low economic standard-1.0 pp vs Falköping · higher than 66% of areas15.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-0.8 pp vs Falköping · higher than 32% of areas19.8 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+5.0 pp vs Falköping · higher than 88% of areas77.1 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-88 % vs Falköping · higher than 90% of areas36.6 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+0.2 pp vs Falköping · higher than 40% of areas85.9 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-33.5 pp vs Falköping · higher than 22% of areas28.9 %

Share rental housing+30.3 pp vs Falköping · higher than 87% of areas60.6 %

Share of housing co-ops+3.0 pp vs Falköping · higher than 43% of areas9.7 %

Share single-family houses-30.8 pp vs Falköping · higher than 27% of areas33.6 %

Share built before 1940-3.8 pp vs Falköping · higher than 68% of areas16.4 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 90% of areas2,284 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

2,356men

2,646women

menagewomen

0–4

124

129

5–9

124

10–14

123

129

15–19

149

177

20–24

173

169

25–29

140

164

30–34

155

152

35–39

166

137

40–44

132

125

45–49

125

132

50–54

135

133

55–59

151

136

60–64

141

122

65–69

148

122

70–74

135

121

75–79

155

185

80+

370

marital status

Unmarried2,632

53 %

Married1,471

29 %

Divorced538

11 %

Widowed357

7 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Falköping södra stad. 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 Sweden31 in 2011 → 33 in 2024percentile 33

Population 20254,181 in 20105,003

Economic standard, medianin 2024289 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

84.6 %turnout

S34.2 %

SD21.2 %

M19.9 %

KD6.4 %

C5.9 %

V5.0 %

L3.1 %

MP2.7 %

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

Falköpingurban area1.8 km Karlebysmall locality5.6 km Odensbergurban area6.0 km Torbjörntorpurban area7.2 km Gudhemurban area7.9 km Vilske-Klevasmall locality8.2 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Falköping östra stad2.1 km Falköping västra stad2.1 km Falköping norra stad3.5 km Odensberg7.0 km Gudhem-Torbjörntorp8.3 km Vartofta-Kättilstorp9.1 km Floby12 km Kinnarp-Slutarp-Åsarp14 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityFalköping 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 Falköping?

32,806population

383 tkrmedian income

43.1 yearsaverage age