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
DemographicsPopulation (SCB)higher than 91% of areas5,808
Share 65++1.3 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 26% of areas17.9 %
Share foreign-born+18.2 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 97% of areas54.3 %
Share foreign background+22.4 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 96% of areas71.5 %
EconomyMedian 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 %
EducationShare post-secondary 3+ years-5.2 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 45% of areas23.7 %
Labour marketShare employed 20-24+1.7 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 56% of areas68.2 %
HealthIll-health rate (20-64)+22 % vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 53% of areas25.0 dgr
ElectionsVoter turnout parliament-12.0 pp vs Upplands Väsby · higher than 4% of areas68.5 %
HousingShare 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 %
TransportPassenger 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
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
Newer housingTurn of the century
Lower incomesHigher incomes
Shorter educationLonger education
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, where higher is better. The area type is Statistics Sweden's own 1–5 classification.
Election Authority
Parliamentary election 2026
69.4 %turnout
Parliamentary election 2026, share of valid votes. Polling-district votes are allocated to the area in proportion to address points. It is an estimate, not an official area result. Here 70% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.
urban areas and small localities
Localities nearby
demographic statistical areas within the area
DeSO areas
Values in the order Economic standard (tkr), Post-secondary (%), Employment rate (%), Low economic standard (%) (latest year: 2024, 2025, 2024, 2024).
nearest
Neighbouring areas
Distance between the areas' name points.
applies to the whole municipalityUpplands Väsby MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
50,323population
404 tkrmedian income
39.9 yearsaverage age