area in Stockholm Municipality

Kista

15,805 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityStockholm

population15,805

area code0180R046

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 100% of areas15,805

Share 65+-2.6 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 11% of areas14.1 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+1.0 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 79% of areas76.9 %

Share foreign background+44.1 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 98% of areas79.4 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-20 % vs Stockholm · higher than 35% of areas332 tkr

Share low economic standard+5.0 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 70% of areas16.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-7.0 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 82% of areas40.7 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-8.7 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 6% of areas51.8 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-99 % vs Stockholm · higher than 19% of areas16.5 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-14.9 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 6% of areas72.3 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-3.3 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 11% of areas9.5 %

Share rental housing-6.8 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 65% of areas31.7 %

Share of housing co-ops+9.5 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 93% of areas56.6 %

Share single-family houses+3.8 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 18% of areas17.8 %

Share built before 1940-17.1 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 7% of areas0.1 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 96% of areas2,902 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

8,150men

7,632women

menagewomen

432

0–4

395

448

5–9

404

403

10–14

415

420

15–19

381

639

20–24

690

822

25–29

782

856

30–34

717

844

35–39

712

732

40–44

547

500

45–49

458

376

50–54

348

303

55–59

315

302

60–64

319

334

65–69

336

280

70–74

287

259

75–79

230

200

80+

296

marital status

Unmarried8,560

54 %

Married5,287

33 %

Divorced1,612

10 %

Widowed352

2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (7 statistical areas) that make up Kista. 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 Sweden53 in 2011 → 30 in 2024percentile 30

Population 202510,150 in 201015,805

Economic standard, medianin 2024314 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

64.3 %turnout

S35.2 %

V19.4 %

M13.8 %

SD9.3 %

MP5.5 %

C5.4 %

L3.3 %

KD2.8 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Upplands Väsby och Sollentunaurban area6.9 km Tranholmenurban area8.6 km Drottningholmurban area9.0 km Lillbodasmall locality9.4 km Sticklinge uddeurban area9.5 km Kungsbryggansmall locality11 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Stora Ursvik-Kymlinge-BrotorpSundbyberg1.3 km Husby1.4 km Helenelunds centrumSollentuna1.5 km Eriksberg-FågelsångenSollentuna1.7 km Stora Ursvik NordvästraSundbyberg1.7 km Rinkeby1.7 km Stora Ursvik SydvästraSundbyberg2.0 km Tegelhagen-SilverdalSollentuna2.1 km

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.

what is it like to live in Stockholm?

995,574population

445 tkrmedian income

40.4 yearsaverage age