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area in Heby Municipality

Östervåla tätort

2,027 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityHeby

population2,027

area code0331R009

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 37% of areas2,027

Share 65++2.3 pp vs Heby · higher than 81% of areas28.6 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+2.6 pp vs Heby · higher than 47% of areas71.6 %

Share foreign background-3.2 pp vs Heby · higher than 31% of areas13.7 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-2 % vs Heby · higher than 22% of areas310 tkr

Share low economic standard0.0 pp vs Heby · higher than 70% of areas16.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-1.6 pp vs Heby · higher than 10% of areas15.0 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-1.9 pp vs Heby · higher than 49% of areas66.7 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-87 % vs Heby · higher than 85% of areas34.2 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+0.9 pp vs Heby · higher than 40% of areas85.9 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-10.2 pp vs Heby · higher than 47% of areas64.3 %

Share rental housing+9.1 pp vs Heby · higher than 58% of areas25.6 %

Share of housing co-ops-1.2 pp vs Heby · higher than 24% of areas4.2 %

Share single-family houses-9.4 pp vs Heby · higher than 48% of areas69.7 %

Share built before 1940-10.3 pp vs Heby · higher than 50% of areas10.6 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 41% of areas972 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

990men

1,033women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

127

marital status

Unmarried1,072

53 %

Married647

32 %

Divorced174

9 %

Widowed135

7 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Östervåla tätort. 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 Sweden32 in 2011 → 28 in 2024percentile 28

Population 20251,784 in 20102,027

Economic standard, medianin 2024288 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

87.1 %turnout

S29.4 %

SD29.0 %

M15.2 %

KD9.5 %

C7.7 %

V3.0 %

MP2.5 %

L2.3 %

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

Östervålaurban area370 m Harbourban area8.2 km Hagasmall locality12 km Tärnsjöurban area14 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Östervåla omland3.0 km Tärnsjö tätort14 km Mehedeby-ToboTierp19 km Uppsala nordvästra omlandUppsala20 km Nora-Harbo omland20 km Månkarbo-VendelTierp22 km SöderforsTierp23 km Tierp SödraTierp25 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityHeby 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 Heby?

14,345population

364 tkrmedian income

44.7 yearsaverage age