Göteborg

Västra Götalands län

Göteborg municipality has 608,993 residents and grew by 5.1% over the past five years. Median income (369k SEK) is 2.7% above the national average.

Key Statistics

Population

608,993

↑ +5.1% (5yr)

Median Income

369k SEK

↑ +2.7% vs national

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Göteborg?
Göteborg municipality has 608,993 residents.
What is the median income in Göteborg?
The median income in Göteborg is 369k SEK.
How has the population of Göteborg changed?
The population of Göteborg has grown by 5.1% over the past five years.
Which county is Göteborg in?
Göteborg municipality is located in Västra Götalands län.

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Last updated: 4/20/2026. Source: SCB via Kommunanalys.