area in Järfälla Municipality

Hammaren västra

2,457 inhabitants · Average

Short answer: Hammaren västra is an area in Järfälla Municipality. It has 2,457 residents.

Photo taken 206 m from the locality centre: Grufman · CC0
the register

Facts

municipalityJärfälla
population2,457
area code0123R011

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 49% of areas2,457
Share 65++4.9 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 42% of areas20.8 %
Share foreign-born+11.1 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 95% of areas48.1 %
Share foreign background+12.9 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 94% of areas65.1 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-17 % vs Järfälla · higher than 23% of areas312 tkr
Share low economic standard+7.0 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 79% of areas19.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-8.8 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 47% of areas24.2 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+4.5 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 66% of areas70.4 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)+54 % vs Järfälla · higher than 72% of areas29.5 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-7.0 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 7% of areas72.6 %
Housing
Share rental housing+42.7 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 92% of areas71.7 %
Share of housing co-ops-8.1 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 74% of areas27.8 %
Share single-family houses-37.0 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 4% of areas0.1 %
Share built before 1940-1.8 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 0% of areas0.0 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 9% of areas597 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

1,227men
1,250women
menagewomen
77
0–4
72
56
5–9
61
55
10–14
68
59
15–19
50
61
20–24
48
84
25–29
86
108
30–34
92
128
35–39
81
114
40–44
84
91
45–49
77
73
50–54
54
85
55–59
69
56
60–64
68
54
65–69
82
38
70–74
67
36
75–79
71
52
80+
120
marital status
Unmarried1,275
52 %
Married671
27 %
Divorced390
16 %
Widowed114
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Hammaren västra. 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 Sweden36 in 2011 → 15 in 2024percentile 15
Population 20251,823 in 20102,457
Economic standard, medianin 2024268 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

71.4 %turnout
S37.9 %
V20.9 %
SD13.7 %
M12.2 %
KD4.1 %
MP3.7 %
L3.1 %
C2.8 %

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.

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 municipalityJärfälla Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

88,950population
406 tkrmedian income
39.3 yearsaverage age