Västra MatteusPhoto taken 122 m from the locality centre: Holger.Ellgaard · CC BY-SA 4.0 · licence
area in Stockholm Municipality

Västra Matteus

20,901 inhabitants · Good conditions
the register

Facts

municipalityStockholm
population20,901
area code0180R114

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 areas20,901
Share 65+-2.1 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 12% of areas14.6 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)+4.9 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 94% of areas80.8 %
Share foreign background-10.7 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 64% of areas24.6 %
Economy
Median income (earned)+29 % vs Stockholm · higher than 98% of areas532 tkr
Share low economic standard-4.0 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 23% of areas7.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years+15.4 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 98% of areas63.2 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+1.0 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 28% of areas61.5 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-100 % vs Stockholm · higher than 2% of areas8.8 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+4.6 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 85% of areas91.8 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing-12.2 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 2% of areas0.5 %
Share rental housing-14.7 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 56% of areas23.7 %
Share of housing co-ops+27.6 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 98% of areas74.7 %
Share built before 1940+25.4 pp vs Stockholm · higher than 99% of areas42.6 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 97% of areas3,047 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

10,234men
10,670women
menagewomen
706
0–4
697
374
5–9
377
354
10–14
331
350
15–19
353
570
20–24
675
1,030
25–29
1,285
1,475
30–34
1,551
1,136
35–39
943
744
40–44
597
566
45–49
501
550
50–54
577
525
55–59
532
526
60–64
540
391
65–69
438
330
70–74
392
305
75–79
380
302
80+
501
marital status
Unmarried13,439
64 %
Married5,328
25 %
Divorced1,745
8 %
Widowed394
2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (13 statistical areas) that make up Västra Matteus. A RegSO consists of whole DeSO, so the figures cover the area exactly.

six axes

The area's DNA

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 → 88 in 2024percentile 88
Population 202514,998 in 201020,901
Economic standard, medianin 2024514 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

89.7 %turnout
M28.1 %
S21.9 %
C12.8 %
L11.0 %
SD8.3 %
MP7.7 %
V5.2 %
KD3.8 %

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

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