area in Knivsta Municipality

Knivsta östra

1,837 inhabitants · Very good conditions
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Facts

municipalityKnivsta
population1,837
area code0330R006

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 30% of areas1,837
Share 65++6.1 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 37% of areas20.0 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-7.0 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 45% of areas71.3 %
Share foreign background-10.5 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 26% of areas12.5 %
Economy
Median income (earned)+17 % vs Knivsta · higher than 96% of areas492 tkr
Share low economic standard-6.0 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 2% of areas3.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years+9.6 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 91% of areas49.3 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-5.2 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 28% of areas61.5 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-90 % vs Knivsta · higher than 7% of areas12.4 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+4.5 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 99% of areas95.2 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+20.4 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 60% of areas76.4 %
Share rental housing-17.4 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 5% of areas1.4 %
Share of housing co-ops-1.0 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 64% of areas21.4 %
Share single-family houses+27.4 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 83% of areas93.6 %
Share built before 1940-4.0 pp vs Knivsta · higher than 26% of areas4.3 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 26% of areas802 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

928men
918women
menagewomen
42
0–4
38
72
5–9
52
89
10–14
84
80
15–19
96
32
20–24
33
13
25–29
13
35
30–34
36
41
35–39
52
63
40–44
63
86
45–49
82
62
50–54
68
65
55–59
62
53
60–64
62
38
65–69
44
52
70–74
50
49
75–79
42
56
80+
41
marital status
Unmarried915
50 %
Married773
42 %
Divorced112
6 %
Widowed41
2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Knivsta 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 Sweden95 in 2011 → 92 in 2024percentile 92
Population 20251,832 in 20101,837
Economic standard, medianin 2024416 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

92.8 %turnout
S28.1 %
M20.1 %
SD15.9 %
MP8.5 %
C7.9 %
KD7.8 %
L6.8 %
V3.4 %

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

Knivstaurban area1.0 kmStora Elgbodasmall locality2.3 kmAlsikeurban area2.9 kmBjörkstasmall locality3.2 kmEdebyurban area5.1 kmRosenlundsmall locality5.1 km
nearest

Neighbouring areas

Knivsta södra1.2 kmKnivsta centrala1.2 kmKnivsta västra2.2 kmAlsike östra2.3 kmAlsike norra3.9 kmVassunda6.0 kmOdensala-Arlanda omlandSigtuna8.0 kmLagga-Långhundra8.1 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
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