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area in Berg Municipality

Svenstavik

1,058 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

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Facts

municipalityBerg

population1,058

area code2326R005

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 4% of areas1,058

Share 65+-4.4 pp vs Berg · higher than 67% of areas25.4 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-2.1 pp vs Berg · higher than 15% of areas64.0 %

Share foreign background+20.4 pp vs Berg · higher than 74% of areas31.1 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-14 % vs Berg · higher than 5% of areas264 tkr

Share low economic standard+12.0 pp vs Berg · higher than 93% of areas30.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-6.2 pp vs Berg · higher than 2% of areas11.9 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-5.0 pp vs Berg · higher than 37% of areas63.9 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-67 % vs Berg · higher than 93% of areas38.5 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-6.5 pp vs Berg · higher than 9% of areas75.8 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-30.8 pp vs Berg · higher than 36% of areas51.7 %

Share rental housing+31.4 pp vs Berg · higher than 78% of areas45.4 %

Share single-family houses-27.5 pp vs Berg · higher than 40% of areas58.3 %

Share built before 1940+0.1 pp vs Berg · higher than 48% of areas10.1 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 3% of areas464 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

535men

525women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried640

60 %

Married249

24 %

Divorced122

12 %

Widowed47

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Svenstavik. 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 Sweden10 in 2011 → 6 in 2024percentile 6

Population 20251,097 in 20101,058

Economic standard, medianin 2024234 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

80.1 %turnout

S34.9 %

SD23.5 %

M17.3 %

C8.8 %

V5.4 %

KD5.2 %

MP3.1 %

L0.9 %

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. Here 0% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Svenstavikurban area130 m Österskuckusmall locality4.3 km Hoverbergsmall locality4.9 km Knallensmall locality9.0 km Storhallensmall locality11 km Åsarneurban area14 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Hoverberg7.1 km Hackås13 km Oviken32 km Rätan35 km Östersund södra landsbygdÖstersund36 km Målsta-Sandviken-MariebyÖstersund40 km BrunfloÖstersund41 km RevsundBräcke43 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityBerg 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 Berg?

7,108population

356 tkrmedian income

46.5 yearsaverage age