area in Botkyrka Municipality

Vårsta

2,624 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityBotkyrka

population2,624

area code0127R020

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 53% of areas2,624

Share 65++7.6 pp vs Botkyrka · higher than 52% of areas22.8 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-1.8 pp vs Botkyrka · higher than 70% of areas75.2 %

Share foreign background-33.4 pp vs Botkyrka · higher than 72% of areas29.5 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+17 % vs Botkyrka · higher than 71% of areas388 tkr

Share low economic standard-8.0 pp vs Botkyrka · higher than 35% of areas9.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-1.9 pp vs Botkyrka · higher than 41% of areas22.1 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+4.5 pp vs Botkyrka · higher than 67% of areas70.6 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-87 % vs Botkyrka · higher than 48% of areas23.8 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+8.3 pp vs Botkyrka · higher than 40% of areas85.8 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+21.3 pp vs Botkyrka · higher than 41% of areas58.0 %

Share rental housing-16.4 pp vs Botkyrka · higher than 52% of areas21.4 %

Share of housing co-ops-2.7 pp vs Botkyrka · higher than 61% of areas19.2 %

Share single-family houses+27.2 pp vs Botkyrka · higher than 46% of areas67.1 %

Share built before 1940-2.3 pp vs Botkyrka · higher than 16% of areas1.9 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 54% of areas1,185 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

1,315men

1,328women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

118

marital status

Unmarried1,367

52 %

Married895

34 %

Divorced245

9 %

Widowed117

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Vårsta. 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 Sweden70 in 2011 → 48 in 2024percentile 48

Population 20252,427 in 20102,624

Economic standard, medianin 2024344 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

87.2 %turnout

S28.5 %

SD27.8 %

M19.9 %

V6.0 %

KD5.6 %

C4.3 %

MP3.3 %

L3.1 %

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

Tumbaurban area2.8 km Rosenhillsmall locality3.7 km Tysslingesmall locality4.4 km Långängensmall locality4.8 km Kagghamra tomtområdeurban area5.8 km Brinksmall locality6.5 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Uttran-Broäng2.0 km Kassmyra-Skäcklinge2.3 km Storvreten3.6 km Salem östraSalem3.9 km Salems centrumSalem4.1 km Salem västraSalem4.3 km Tuna4.5 km Tumba centrum-Segersjö-Sandstugan4.6 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityBotkyrka 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 Botkyrka?

95,905population

361 tkrmedian income

39.1 yearsaverage age