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How multicultural is Backenområdet, Umeå?

Neighbourhood · Umeå, Sweden

Backenområdet ranks 13 of 14 areas by non-European category share in Umeå. 6% of classified records are assigned to non-European categories. The largest non-European categories are Middle Eastern (5%) and Indian subcontinent (1%). The share from published city counts is 11%. Based on IndoEuroMap data, not census data.

Content updated · By Bernat Sampera

Data as of 2025
Non-European categories
≈6
#13 by non-European name share in Umeå
Share

Location

Category mix

Local roots71.1 %
Other European roots21.7 %
Middle Eastern4.7 %
Indian subcontinent1.1 %
Other1.4 %

By country

Local roots
71.1 %
Other European roots
21.7 %
Middle Eastern
4.7 %
Indian subcontinent
1.1 %
Other
1.4 %

Nearby

Ålidhemsområdet 22% Universitets- och sjukhusområdet 20% Berghem 12% Stadsliden 12% Marieområdet 11% Ersboda 10% Centrala stan 9% I20-området 9% Haga/Sandbacka 8% Tomtebo 8% Nydala 7% Västerslätt/Rödäng 7% Teg 6% Alvik Thin data. Wide interval. Hamptjärnsliden Thin data. Wide interval. Ön Thin data. Wide interval. Regementet Thin data. Wide interval.
How we measure this

Non-European categories are algorithm categories outside Europe. North American and Oceanian records count as European. Every number is IndoEuroMap data, our source of truth.