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area in Knivsta Municipality

Alsike östra

2,909 inhabitants · Very good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityKnivsta

population2,909

area code0330R002

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 areas2,909

Share 65+-10.5 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 0% of areas3.4 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+3.4 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 96% of areas81.7 %

Share foreign background-3.8 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 50% of areas19.2 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+28 % vs Knivsta · higher than 99% of areas539 tkr

Share low economic standard-6.0 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 2% of areas3.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+11.1 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 92% of areas50.9 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-2.3 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 39% of areas64.4 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-91 % vs Knivsta · higher than 5% of areas11.3 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+4.7 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 99% of areas95.4 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+16.6 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 56% of areas72.5 %

Share rental housing-14.9 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 17% of areas4.0 %

Share of housing co-ops+0.1 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 66% of areas22.6 %

Share single-family houses+16.2 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 62% of areas82.4 %

Share built before 1940-7.4 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 12% of areas0.8 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 50% of areas1,113 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

1,494men

1,427women

menagewomen

0–4

102

145

5–9

147

177

10–14

160

162

15–19

152

20–24

25–29

30–34

127

35–39

136

130

40–44

138

151

45–49

148

144

50–54

128

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,675

58 %

Married1,055

36 %

Divorced154

5 %

Widowed23

1 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Alsike östra. 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 20245 · Very good conditions

Relative position in Sweden99 in 2011 → 96 in 2024percentile 96

Population 20251,953 in 20102,909

Economic standard, medianin 2024423 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

95.2 %turnout

M29.5 %

S22.0 %

SD15.1 %

C8.9 %

KD8.2 %

L7.7 %

MP4.8 %

V3.0 %

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. Here 0% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Alsikeurban area730 m Knivstaurban area2.7 km Hagalundsmall locality3.3 km Lingsbergsmall locality3.9 km Halmbysmall locality4.0 km Rosenlundsmall locality4.0 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Alsike norra1.9 km Knivsta östra2.3 km Knivsta centrala2.5 km Knivsta västra3.0 km Knivsta södra3.4 km Vassunda5.5 km Södra SävjaUppsala8.0 km BergsbrunnaUppsala8.5 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityKnivsta 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 Knivsta?

21,193population

451 tkrmedian income

37.6 yearsaverage age