area in Norrtälje Municipality

Vätö-Väddö-Björkö-Arholma

2,958 inhabitants · Good conditions
the register

Facts

municipalityNorrtälje
population2,958
area code0188R018

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 58% of areas2,958
Share 65++15.9 pp vs Norrtälje · higher than 100% of areas45.0 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-13.2 pp vs Norrtälje · higher than 2% of areas54.0 %
Share foreign background-7.2 pp vs Norrtälje · higher than 18% of areas10.5 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-8 % vs Norrtälje · higher than 21% of areas309 tkr
Share low economic standard0.0 pp vs Norrtälje · higher than 52% of areas12.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-1.5 pp vs Norrtälje · higher than 25% of areas18.3 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-1.7 pp vs Norrtälje · higher than 66% of areas70.4 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-95 % vs Norrtälje · higher than 78% of areas31.2 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+0.3 pp vs Norrtälje · higher than 41% of areas86.0 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+33.7 pp vs Norrtälje · higher than 90% of areas93.5 %
Share rental housing-14.5 pp vs Norrtälje · higher than 15% of areas3.5 %
Share of housing co-ops-19.1 pp vs Norrtälje · higher than 6% of areas1.0 %
Share single-family houses+31.7 pp vs Norrtälje · higher than 91% of areas96.0 %
Share built before 1940-1.4 pp vs Norrtälje · higher than 47% of areas10.1 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 82% of areas1,891 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

1,566men
1,377women
menagewomen
31
0–4
26
39
5–9
43
55
10–14
51
50
15–19
58
39
20–24
20
26
25–29
30
41
30–34
55
68
35–39
59
66
40–44
56
68
45–49
54
91
50–54
68
105
55–59
110
170
60–64
140
173
65–69
141
154
70–74
159
187
75–79
141
203
80+
166
marital status
Unmarried1,066
36 %
Married1,276
43 %
Divorced420
14 %
Widowed194
7 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Vätö-Väddö-Björkö-Arholma. 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 Sweden46 in 2011 → 38 in 2024percentile 38
Population 20253,115 in 20102,958
Economic standard, medianin 2024332 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

86.1 %turnout
S28.5 %
SD25.8 %
M20.7 %
C8.0 %
KD4.4 %
MP4.0 %
L4.0 %
V3.8 %

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 municipalityNorrtälje Municipality

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

66,585population
384 tkrmedian income
46.6 yearsaverage age