area in Vaggeryd Municipality

Skillingaryd västra

1,926 inhabitants · Good conditions
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the register

Facts

municipalityVaggeryd
population1,926
area code0665R003

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 34% of areas1,926
Share 65+-0.6 pp vs Vaggeryd · higher than 40% of areas20.4 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)+2.9 pp vs Vaggeryd · higher than 97% of areas82.4 %
Share foreign background+0.3 pp vs Vaggeryd · higher than 64% of areas24.7 %
Economy
Median income (earned)+3 % vs Vaggeryd · higher than 63% of areas374 tkr
Share low economic standard-4.0 pp vs Vaggeryd · higher than 16% of areas6.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years+1.5 pp vs Vaggeryd · higher than 43% of areas22.3 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-5.3 pp vs Vaggeryd · higher than 57% of areas68.3 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-91 % vs Vaggeryd · higher than 26% of areas18.3 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+2.9 pp vs Vaggeryd · higher than 68% of areas89.6 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+8.0 pp vs Vaggeryd · higher than 66% of areas81.2 %
Share rental housing-5.1 pp vs Vaggeryd · higher than 46% of areas16.5 %
Share of housing co-ops-2.0 pp vs Vaggeryd · higher than 3% of areas0.6 %
Share single-family houses+5.5 pp vs Vaggeryd · higher than 61% of areas82.0 %
Share built before 1940-8.3 pp vs Vaggeryd · higher than 29% of areas5.1 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 41% of areas981 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

1,007men
925women
menagewomen
66
0–4
43
60
5–9
55
61
10–14
61
74
15–19
65
53
20–24
44
62
25–29
36
57
30–34
56
68
35–39
68
59
40–44
56
56
45–49
59
83
50–54
68
60
55–59
60
61
60–64
57
53
65–69
42
31
70–74
40
49
75–79
52
54
80+
63
marital status
Unmarried955
50 %
Married785
41 %
Divorced118
6 %
Widowed69
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Skillingaryd västra. 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 Sweden56 in 2011 → 57 in 2024percentile 57
Population 20251,825 in 20101,926
Economic standard, medianin 2024326 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

81.6 %turnout
S26.8 %
SD21.5 %
M20.2 %
KD12.3 %
C8.0 %
L4.2 %
MP2.9 %
V2.8 %

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

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Skillingarydurban area650 mVaggerydurban area7.5 kmKlevshulturban area9.6 kmSkyttabyggetsmall locality12 kmHokurban area15 kmMarieholmsmall locality15 km
nearest

Neighbouring areas

Skillingaryd östra1.4 kmÅker-Tofteryd omland4.5 kmVaggeryd västra6.5 kmVaggeryd östra8.2 kmVaggeryd norra8.4 kmBondstorp-Byarum omland14 kmHok-Svenarum omland14 kmGnosjö landsbygdGnosjö15 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityVaggeryd 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 Vaggeryd?
14,825population
395 tkrmedian income
41.4 yearsaverage age
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