area in Örebro Municipality

Vivalla

6,986 inhabitants · Major socio-economic challenges

Short answer: Vivalla is an area in Örebro Municipality. It has 6,986 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityÖrebro
population6,986
area code1880R029

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 95% of areas6,986
Share 65+-11.4 pp vs Örebro · higher than 2% of areas7.7 %
Share foreign-born+39.9 pp vs Örebro · higher than 98% of areas59.8 %
Share foreign background+60.5 pp vs Örebro · higher than 99% of areas88.7 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-44 % vs Örebro · higher than 1% of areas191 tkr
Share low economic standard+42.0 pp vs Örebro · higher than 100% of areas58.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-21.5 pp vs Örebro · higher than 1% of areas11.2 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-0.7 pp vs Örebro · higher than 20% of areas59.4 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)+20 % vs Örebro · higher than 60% of areas26.5 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-23.9 pp vs Örebro · higher than 1% of areas61.0 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-33.6 pp vs Örebro · higher than 4% of areas1.4 %
Share rental housing+47.7 pp vs Örebro · higher than 98% of areas94.1 %
Share of housing co-ops-13.6 pp vs Örebro · higher than 23% of areas3.8 %
Share single-family houses-41.3 pp vs Örebro · higher than 8% of areas1.6 %
Share built before 1940-15.8 pp vs Örebro · higher than 0% of areas0.0 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 64% of areas1,374 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

3,478men
3,519women
menagewomen
263
0–4
244
312
5–9
344
380
10–14
360
340
15–19
356
296
20–24
309
279
25–29
261
260
30–34
241
239
35–39
248
224
40–44
229
187
45–49
196
143
50–54
167
167
55–59
165
121
60–64
122
112
65–69
93
67
70–74
67
47
75–79
53
41
80+
64
marital status
Unmarried4,230
61 %
Married1,784
26 %
Divorced852
12 %
Widowed114
2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (4 statistical areas) that make up Vivalla. 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 20241 · Major socio-economic challenges
Relative position in Sweden0 in 2011 → 0 in 2024percentile 0
Population 20256,770 in 20106,986
Economic standard, medianin 2024183 tkr
General trend2011–2024stable

Statistics Sweden's socio-economic index (TAB6586) per year, expressed as the area's percentile in Sweden, where higher is better. The area type is Statistics Sweden's own 1–5 classification.

Election Authority

Parliamentary election 2026

67.4 %turnout
S44.1 %
V42.3 %
SD3.9 %
MP1.9 %
M1.7 %
C1.4 %
KD1.4 %
L0.5 %

Parliamentary election 2026, share of valid votes. Polling-district votes are allocated to the area in proportion to address points. It is an estimate, not an official area result.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

demographic statistical areas within the area

DeSO areas

Values in the order Economic standard (tkr), Post-secondary (%), Employment rate (%), Low economic standard (%) (latest year: 2024, 2025, 2024, 2024).

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityÖrebro Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

160,140population
378 tkrmedian income
40.5 yearsaverage age