area in Gävle Municipality

Sätra

8,291 inhabitants · Average
the register

Facts

municipalityGävle
population8,291
area code2180R018

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 97% of areas8,291
Share 65++1.4 pp vs Gävle · higher than 54% of areas23.0 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)+1.0 pp vs Gävle · higher than 68% of areas75.0 %
Share foreign background+13.8 pp vs Gävle · higher than 81% of areas36.8 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-9 % vs Gävle · higher than 26% of areas318 tkr
Share low economic standard+5.0 pp vs Gävle · higher than 81% of areas20.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years+0.4 pp vs Gävle · higher than 62% of areas28.7 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-9.6 pp vs Gävle · higher than 15% of areas57.6 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-94 % vs Gävle · higher than 69% of areas28.6 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-2.8 pp vs Gävle · higher than 23% of areas82.3 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-13.8 pp vs Gävle · higher than 22% of areas27.8 %
Share rental housing-1.0 pp vs Gävle · higher than 71% of areas36.9 %
Share of housing co-ops+15.0 pp vs Gävle · higher than 81% of areas34.4 %
Share single-family houses+15.7 pp vs Gävle · higher than 48% of areas69.4 %
Share built before 1940-12.7 pp vs Gävle · higher than 9% of areas0.3 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 97% of areas3,235 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

4,058men
4,233women
menagewomen
213
0–4
194
276
5–9
279
325
10–14
278
306
15–19
281
181
20–24
151
155
25–29
155
249
30–34
273
272
35–39
280
263
40–44
287
246
45–49
232
266
50–54
269
246
55–59
272
232
60–64
215
191
65–69
218
177
70–74
183
175
75–79
254
285
80+
412
marital status
Unmarried4,279
52 %
Married2,619
32 %
Divorced1,006
12 %
Widowed381
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (4 statistical areas) that make up Sätra. 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 Sweden34 in 2011 → 18 in 2024percentile 18
Population 20257,771 in 20108,291
Economic standard, medianin 2024276 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

80.7 %turnout
S38.7 %
SD20.0 %
M14.8 %
V9.3 %
MP4.2 %
C4.1 %
KD3.6 %
L3.2 %

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

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityGävle Municipality

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

103,838population
394 tkrmedian income
42.6 yearsaverage age