area in Uppsala Municipality

Västra Gottsunda

3,073 inhabitants · Major socio-economic challenges
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the register

Facts

municipalityUppsala
population3,073
area code0380R047

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 60% of areas3,073
Share 65+-4.7 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 7% of areas12.7 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-1.4 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 74% of areas75.9 %
Share foreign background+42.4 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 96% of areas72.6 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-32 % vs Uppsala · higher than 3% of areas240 tkr
Share low economic standard+25.0 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 98% of areas40.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-22.7 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 46% of areas23.3 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+3.9 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 12% of areas56.1 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-97 % vs Uppsala · higher than 89% of areas36.0 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament-16.9 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 5% of areas69.7 %
Housing
Share rental housing+63.6 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 99% of areas94.6 %
Share of housing co-ops-28.5 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 28% of areas5.0 %
Share single-family houses-33.9 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 6% of areas0.5 %
Share built before 1940-8.7 pp vs Uppsala · higher than 0% of areas0.0 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 12% of areas647 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

1,475men
1,582women
menagewomen
112
0–4
93
108
5–9
145
107
10–14
116
119
15–19
123
104
20–24
98
76
25–29
102
104
30–34
118
123
35–39
124
110
40–44
114
97
45–49
100
80
50–54
90
76
55–59
85
71
60–64
80
70
65–69
66
57
70–74
60
30
75–79
37
31
80+
31
marital status
Unmarried1,749
57 %
Married766
25 %
Divorced500
16 %
Widowed60
2 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Västra Gottsunda. 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 20241 · Major socio-economic challenges
Relative position in Sweden3 in 2011 → 2 in 2024percentile 2
Population 20252,913 in 20103,073
Economic standard, medianin 2024211 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

66.6 %turnout
S37.5 %
V25.2 %
SD9.1 %
MP7.1 %
M5.4 %
C4.7 %
KD2.5 %
L1.3 %

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 42% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Övernässmall locality1.9 kmUltunaurban area2.1 kmAsplundasmall locality2.3 kmSolbackensmall locality2.8 kmSolbackensmall locality3.0 kmÖvernässmall locality3.0 km
nearest

Neighbouring areas

Mellersta Valsätra-Gottsunda centrum-Östra Gottsunda740 mSödra Valsätra-Norra Gottsunda900 mSunnersta2.1 kmGamla Gottsunda-Vårdsätra-Vreta2.3 kmNorby-Norra Valsätra2.3 kmSödra Rosendal-Malma gård2.4 kmBäcklösa-Ultuna-Södra Ulleråker2.5 kmNåntuna-Vilan3.4 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityUppsala Municipality

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

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248,016population
383 tkrmedian income
39.4 yearsaverage age
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