area in Stockholm Municipality

Akalla

9,526 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges
the register

Facts

municipalityStockholm
population9,526
area code0180R002

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 areas9,526
Share 65++1.1 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 26% of areas17.8 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-2.6 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 58% of areas73.3 %
Share foreign background+48.7 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 98% of areas84.0 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-29 % vs Stockholm · higher than 14% of areas294 tkr
Share low economic standard+11.0 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 85% of areas22.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-19.3 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 61% of areas28.4 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+2.8 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 35% of areas63.3 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-99 % vs Stockholm · higher than 36% of areas21.2 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-19.1 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 4% of areas68.1 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-7.6 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 8% of areas5.2 %
Share rental housing-18.6 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 50% of areas19.8 %
Share of housing co-ops+26.2 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 97% of areas73.3 %
Share single-family houses+3.9 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 19% of areas18.0 %
Share built before 1940-16.3 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 12% of areas0.9 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 79% of areas1,778 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

4,882men
4,652women
menagewomen
332
0–4
262
280
5–9
270
257
10–14
257
262
15–19
243
225
20–24
232
334
25–29
317
409
30–34
361
440
35–39
396
436
40–44
356
379
45–49
276
263
50–54
244
260
55–59
286
212
60–64
223
228
65–69
231
227
70–74
248
170
75–79
201
168
80+
249
marital status
Unmarried4,655
49 %
Married3,237
34 %
Divorced1,387
15 %
Widowed245
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (5 statistical areas) that make up Akalla. 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 20242 · Socio-economic challenges
Relative position in Sweden15 in 2011 → 13 in 2024percentile 13
Population 20258,216 in 20109,526
Economic standard, medianin 2024269 tkr
General trend2011–2024stable

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

64.4 %turnout
S37.6 %
V22.0 %
M10.8 %
SD9.6 %
MP4.8 %
C4.1 %
KD2.7 %
L2.3 %

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

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityStockholm Municipality

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

995,574population
445 tkrmedian income
40.4 yearsaverage age