area in Östersund Municipality

Skogsmon

2,894 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges
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Facts

municipalityÖstersund
population2,894
area code2380R014

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 57% of areas2,894
Share 65+-5.5 pp vs Östersund · higher than 22% of areas17.1 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-2.1 pp vs Östersund · higher than 59% of areas73.4 %
Share foreign background+20.7 pp vs Östersund · higher than 78% of areas34.2 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-15 % vs Östersund · higher than 14% of areas294 tkr
Share low economic standard+13.0 pp vs Östersund · higher than 89% of areas25.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-16.6 pp vs Östersund · higher than 14% of areas16.0 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-1.4 pp vs Östersund · higher than 62% of areas69.3 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-92 % vs Östersund · higher than 99% of areas48.1 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-10.3 pp vs Östersund · higher than 9% of areas75.8 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-28.5 pp vs Östersund · higher than 14% of areas14.8 %
Share rental housing+37.0 pp vs Östersund · higher than 91% of areas68.8 %
Share of housing co-ops-7.9 pp vs Östersund · higher than 55% of areas16.0 %
Share single-family houses-21.0 pp vs Östersund · higher than 23% of areas27.0 %
Share built before 1940-10.3 pp vs Östersund · higher than 0% of areas0.0 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 44% of areas1,023 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

1,445men
1,444women
menagewomen
97
0–4
75
108
5–9
88
119
10–14
108
112
15–19
106
79
20–24
63
96
25–29
86
85
30–34
98
107
35–39
133
88
40–44
109
90
45–49
75
83
50–54
90
70
55–59
69
78
60–64
72
61
65–69
66
64
70–74
66
53
75–79
57
55
80+
83
marital status
Unmarried1,792
62 %
Married685
24 %
Divorced311
11 %
Widowed105
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Skogsmon. 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 Sweden9 in 2011 → 9 in 2024percentile 9
Population 20252,700 in 20102,894
Economic standard, medianin 2024241 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

73.2 %turnout
S42.4 %
SD20.8 %
M10.0 %
V10.0 %
C4.9 %
KD4.7 %
MP2.6 %
L1.6 %

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

Ängsmonurban area1.8 kmÖstersundurban area3.6 kmSlandromurban area6.6 kmMariebyurban area6.7 kmByesmall locality7.1 kmLungresmall locality8.7 km
nearest

Neighbouring areas

Odensala1.8 kmFjällmon1.9 kmNorra Odenslund-Odenskog3.7 kmKörfältet4.2 kmÄngsmon-Torvalla By-Ope4.8 kmKarlslund-Remonthagen-Blomängen4.8 kmSödra Odenslund-Söder5.2 kmStorsjöstrand-Odensvik-Fagervallen5.8 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityÖstersund Municipality

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

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388 tkrmedian income
42.7 yearsaverage age
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