area in Upplands Väsby Municipality

Upplands Väsby centrum-Smedby norra

5,808 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityUpplands Väsby

population5,808

area code0114R009

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 91% of areas5,808

Share 65++1.3 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 26% of areas17.9 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+2.2 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 75% of areas76.1 %

Share foreign background+22.4 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 96% of areas71.5 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-19 % vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 16% of areas299 tkr

Share low economic standard+10.0 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 85% of areas22.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-6.0 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 45% of areas22.9 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+0.4 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 56% of areas68.2 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-47 % vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 53% of areas25.0 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-14.7 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 4% of areas68.5 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-33.8 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 1% of areas0.2 %

Share rental housing+39.3 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 92% of areas71.0 %

Share of housing co-ops-5.2 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 72% of areas26.7 %

Share single-family houses-39.8 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 7% of areas0.9 %

Share built before 1940-2.2 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 12% of areas0.9 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 66% of areas1,415 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

2,868men

2,923women

menagewomen

164

0–4

168

188

5–9

197

169

10–14

169

137

15–19

127

143

20–24

153

210

25–29

212

268

30–34

223

249

35–39

261

264

40–44

228

214

45–49

153

174

50–54

145

55–59

149

118

60–64

127

109

65–69

120

70–74

125

75–79

123

124

80+

243

marital status

Unmarried2,918

50 %

Married1,780

31 %

Divorced864

15 %

Widowed240

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Upplands Väsby centrum-Smedby norra. 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 Sweden8 in 2011 → 14 in 2024percentile 14

Population 20254,188 in 20105,808

Economic standard, medianin 2024257 tkr

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

63.1 %turnout

S36.0 %

SD21.8 %

M12.4 %

V12.4 %

KD4.5 %

C3.8 %

MP2.9 %

L2.7 %

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. Here 68% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Löwenströmska lasaretteturban area3.0 km Båtbyggartorp och Harvaurban area3.8 km Lillbodasmall locality4.7 km Smedbysmall locality4.9 km Upplands Väsby och Sollentunaurban area5.7 km Säby Uthamrasmall locality6.2 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Vilunda västra1.1 km Vilunda östra1.2 km Odenslunda södra-Bredden1.5 km Skälby-Brunnby Vik1.6 km Smedby södra-Älvsunda1.7 km Runby norra1.7 km Runby södra-Ed2.0 km Hammarby-Vaxmyra2.4 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityUpplands Väsby 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 Upplands Väsby?

50,323population

404 tkrmedian income

39.9 yearsaverage age