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area in Järfälla Municipality

Barkarbystaden norra

9,022 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityJärfälla

population9,022

area code0123R003

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 98% of areas9,022

Share 65+-12.6 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 0% of areas3.3 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)higher than 99% of areas87.9 %

Share foreign background+16.2 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 95% of areas68.4 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+3 % vs Järfälla · higher than 71% of areas388 tkr

Share low economic standard+3.0 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 66% of areas15.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+5.6 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 79% of areas38.5 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24higher than 79% of areas74.0 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)higher than 9% of areas13.3 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliamenthigher than 7% of areas73.5 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-27.0 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 8% of areas5.3 %

Share rental housing+33.4 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 88% of areas62.4 %

Share of housing co-ops-4.1 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 79% of areas31.9 %

Share built before 1940-1.8 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 0% of areas0.0 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 75% of areas1,656 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

4,599men

4,411women

menagewomen

354

0–4

329

227

5–9

227

163

10–14

154

134

15–19

114

423

20–24

515

753

25–29

836

843

30–34

751

601

35–39

503

363

40–44

268

239

45–49

182

140

50–54

168

139

55–59

120

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried5,918

66 %

Married2,260

25 %

Divorced788

9 %

Widowed59

1 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Barkarbystaden norra. A RegSO consists of whole DeSO, so the figures cover the area exactly.

six axes

The area's DNA

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 Sweden73 in 2014 → 36 in 2024percentile 36

Population 20250 in 20109,022

Economic standard, medianin 2024317 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

74.1 %turnout

S30.5 %

M22.4 %

V13.3 %

SD11.5 %

C7.0 %

MP4.8 %

KD3.9 %

L3.8 %

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 37% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Upplands Väsby och Sollentunaurban area6.6 km Färjestadensmall locality7.5 km Kungsbryggansmall locality7.9 km Stora Åttansmall locality8.0 km Kumla bysmall locality9.3 km Lundsmall locality9.7 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Ålsta720 m Barkarby östra-Veddesta820 m Tallbohov1.2 km Centrala Söderhöjden1.7 km Centrala Jakobsberg2.0 km Nyberg-Hammaren östra2.0 km Hammaren västra2.0 km Barkarby västra-Skälby östra2.3 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityJärfälla 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 Järfälla?

88,950population

406 tkrmedian income

39.3 yearsaverage age