area in Orsa Municipality

Orsa centrala

3,423 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

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the register

Facts

municipalityOrsa

population3,423

area code2034R001

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 66% of areas3,423

Share 65+0.0 pp vs Orsa · higher than 82% of areas28.9 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-0.3 pp vs Orsa · higher than 29% of areas67.9 %

Share foreign background+6.0 pp vs Orsa · higher than 51% of areas19.6 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-6 % vs Orsa · higher than 13% of areas292 tkr

Share low economic standard+4.0 pp vs Orsa · higher than 79% of areas19.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-2.7 pp vs Orsa · higher than 9% of areas14.6 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-0.5 pp vs Orsa · higher than 73% of areas72.2 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-69 % vs Orsa · higher than 90% of areas36.9 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-3.5 pp vs Orsa · higher than 28% of areas83.6 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-23.6 pp vs Orsa · higher than 33% of areas46.7 %

Share rental housing+20.1 pp vs Orsa · higher than 77% of areas44.1 %

Share of housing co-ops+4.0 pp vs Orsa · higher than 38% of areas8.0 %

Share single-family houses-22.2 pp vs Orsa · higher than 36% of areas52.6 %

Share built before 1940-3.4 pp vs Orsa · higher than 56% of areas12.7 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 80% of areas1,826 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

1,712men

1,717women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

102

15–19

105

20–24

129

25–29

120

30–34

111

131

35–39

100

40–44

45–49

50–54

116

55–59

107

60–64

111

102

65–69

104

110

70–74

109

103

75–79

115

120

80+

228

marital status

Unmarried1,915

56 %

Married847

25 %

Divorced454

13 %

Widowed211

6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Orsa centrala. 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 20242 · Socio-economic challenges

Relative position in Sweden13 in 2011 → 13 in 2024percentile 13

Population 20253,499 in 20103,423

Economic standard, medianin 2024262 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

81.9 %turnout

S31.3 %

SD31.1 %

M12.6 %

KD6.4 %

C5.7 %

V5.3 %

L2.9 %

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

Stackmorasmall locality1.6 km Orsaurban area2.5 km Stackmoraurban area2.6 km Åbergasmall locality8.0 km Maggåssmall locality8.0 km Björkvasslasmall locality8.0 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Orsa nordvästra1.9 km Orsa sydöstra3.3 km Våmhus-BonäsMora8.9 km Mora nordvästraMora12 km Noret norraMora12 km Öna-Östnor-KråkbergMora12 km Mora centralaMora14 km Noret södraMora14 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityOrsa 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 Orsa?

6,851population

363 tkrmedian income

46.9 yearsaverage age