area in Umeå Municipality

Grisbacka-Grubbe-Västerhiske

7,051 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityUmeå

population7,051

area code2480R008

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 95% of areas7,051

Share 65++1.3 pp vs Umeå · higher than 33% of areas19.2 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+2.9 pp vs Umeå · higher than 92% of areas80.0 %

Share foreign background-8.5 pp vs Umeå · higher than 11% of areas8.8 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+12 % vs Umeå · higher than 78% of areas402 tkr

Share low economic standard-7.0 pp vs Umeå · higher than 16% of areas6.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-1.7 pp vs Umeå · higher than 83% of areas41.7 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+16.5 pp vs Umeå · higher than 80% of areas74.2 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-98 % vs Umeå · higher than 38% of areas21.7 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+2.2 pp vs Umeå · higher than 71% of areas90.0 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+0.9 pp vs Umeå · higher than 31% of areas44.1 %

Share rental housing-8.9 pp vs Umeå · higher than 60% of areas27.4 %

Share of housing co-ops+8.2 pp vs Umeå · higher than 74% of areas28.0 %

Share single-family houses-0.8 pp vs Umeå · higher than 32% of areas44.9 %

Share built before 1940-2.5 pp vs Umeå · higher than 27% of areas4.6 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 96% of areas3,008 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

3,538men

3,510women

menagewomen

152

0–4

155

209

5–9

161

207

10–14

207

181

15–19

182

263

20–24

284

278

25–29

227

299

30–34

241

248

35–39

219

229

40–44

223

200

45–49

208

216

50–54

202

226

55–59

223

234

60–64

224

173

65–69

179

146

70–74

162

124

75–79

169

153

80+

244

marital status

Unmarried4,233

60 %

Married2,019

29 %

Divorced549

8 %

Widowed245

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (4 statistical areas) that make up Grisbacka-Grubbe-Västerhiske. 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 20244 · Good conditions

Relative position in Sweden80 in 2011 → 85 in 2024percentile 85

Population 20254,987 in 20107,051

Economic standard, medianin 2024362 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

89.3 %turnout

S40.5 %

M17.9 %

SD11.1 %

V8.1 %

C7.4 %

MP7.0 %

KD3.6 %

L3.6 %

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

Umeåurban area3.1 km Röbäckurban area3.2 km Baggbölesmall locality3.8 km Nerbynsmall locality4.0 km Klabbölesmall locality4.5 km Kåddissmall locality4.5 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Teg västra1.5 km Västerslätt-Rödäng1.7 km Väst på stan1.8 km Umedalen östra1.9 km Teg centrala2.6 km Umedalen västra-Backen2.6 km Röbäck2.9 km Umeå centrum2.9 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