area in Umeå Municipality

Ersboda västra

2,266 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityUmeå

population2,266

area code2480R006

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 44% of areas2,266

Share 65++10.8 pp vs Umeå · higher than 81% of areas28.7 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-4.1 pp vs Umeå · higher than 56% of areas73.0 %

Share foreign background+5.7 pp vs Umeå · higher than 60% of areas22.9 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-4 % vs Umeå · higher than 45% of areas346 tkr

Share low economic standard+1.0 pp vs Umeå · higher than 62% of areas14.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-12.0 pp vs Umeå · higher than 67% of areas31.3 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+10.4 pp vs Umeå · higher than 56% of areas68.1 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-97 % vs Umeå · higher than 82% of areas33.0 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-1.6 pp vs Umeå · higher than 42% of areas86.2 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-15.8 pp vs Umeå · higher than 22% of areas27.4 %

Share rental housing-7.6 pp vs Umeå · higher than 62% of areas28.7 %

Share of housing co-ops+23.6 pp vs Umeå · higher than 88% of areas43.3 %

Share single-family houses-1.2 pp vs Umeå · higher than 31% of areas44.4 %

Share built before 1940-7.1 pp vs Umeå · higher than 0% of areas0.0 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 34% of areas881 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

1,068men

1,198women

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+

102

marital status

Unmarried1,176

52 %

Married739

33 %

Divorced254

11 %

Widowed101

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Ersboda västra. 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 Sweden38 in 2011 → 35 in 2024percentile 35

Population 20252,305 in 20102,266

Economic standard, medianin 2024298 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

85.7 %turnout

S48.9 %

M11.1 %

SD11.0 %

V9.2 %

MP6.7 %

C4.6 %

L3.8 %

KD3.7 %

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

Ersmarkurban area3.0 km Umeåurban area3.8 km Fäbodåkernsmall locality6.6 km Innertavleurban area7.6 km Håkmarksmall locality7.7 km Röbäckurban area8.0 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Ersboda nordöstra2.2 km Sandbacka2.3 km Ersboda centrala-Ersboda sydöstra2.3 km Mariehem västra2.4 km Marieberg2.5 km Ersmark3.0 km Berghem norra-Fridhem3.1 km Mariehem östra-Olofsdal3.4 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityUmeå 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 Umeå?

134,249population

390 tkrmedian income

39.9 yearsaverage age