area in Järfälla Municipality

Skälby västra

6,482 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityJärfälla

population6,482

area code0123R019

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 94% of areas6,482

Share 65+-3.9 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 6% of areas12.0 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)higher than 95% of areas81.2 %

Share foreign background-13.1 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 83% of areas39.1 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+21 % vs Järfälla · higher than 92% of areas454 tkr

Share low economic standard-7.0 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 11% of areas5.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+3.3 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 76% of areas36.2 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24higher than 20% of areas59.3 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)higher than 14% of areas15.2 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliamenthigher than 32% of areas84.5 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+27.4 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 43% of areas59.7 %

Share rental housing-27.1 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 8% of areas1.9 %

Share of housing co-ops-8.0 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 74% of areas27.9 %

Share single-family houses+42.9 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 59% of areas79.9 %

Share built before 1940+0.3 pp vs Järfälla · higher than 17% of areas2.1 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 93% of areas2,539 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

3,271men

3,208women

menagewomen

205

0–4

187

262

5–9

271

307

10–14

284

295

15–19

259

170

20–24

159

113

25–29

106

151

30–34

184

230

35–39

276

257

40–44

250

261

45–49

241

264

50–54

258

209

55–59

201

160

60–64

139

132

65–69

126

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried3,437

53 %

Married2,466

38 %

Divorced446

7 %

Widowed139

2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Skälby 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 20244 · Good conditions

Relative position in Sweden91 in 2011 → 81 in 2024percentile 81

Population 20255,603 in 20106,482

Economic standard, medianin 2024383 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

80.5 %turnout

M26.9 %

S26.8 %

SD15.7 %

C7.8 %

L6.4 %

V5.7 %

MP4.7 %

KD4.1 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Färjestadensmall locality4.5 km Kungsbryggansmall locality4.8 km Stora Åttansmall locality5.6 km Kumla bysmall locality6.2 km Svartsjösmall locality6.7 km Hilleshögbyurban area7.5 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Barkarby västra-Skälby östra1.2 km KälvestaStockholm1.5 km Fjällen-Fastebol1.6 km Hässelby VillastadStockholm2.2 km VinstaStockholm2.3 km Centrala Viksjö södra2.4 km Centrala Söderhöjden2.6 km Hässelby GårdStockholm2.7 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