area in Vårgårda Municipality

Vårgårda landsbygd väst-Hol-Horla

1,523 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityVårgårda

population1,523

area code1442R003

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 18% of areas1,523

Share 65++0.3 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 47% of areas21.9 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-1.0 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 49% of areas71.9 %

Share foreign background-10.9 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 8% of areas7.9 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+7 % vs Vårgårda · higher than 69% of areas386 tkr

Share low economic standard-6.0 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 16% of areas6.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+5.3 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 54% of areas26.0 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+7.3 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 93% of areas80.0 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-85 % vs Vårgårda · higher than 54% of areas25.2 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+6.1 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 90% of areas92.6 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+25.0 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 87% of areas92.6 %

Share rental housing-18.7 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 7% of areas1.6 %

Share single-family houses+20.4 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 83% of areas93.5 %

Share built before 1940+2.2 pp vs Vårgårda · higher than 75% of areas18.8 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 40% of areas970 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

780men

737women

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+

marital status

Unmarried755

49 %

Married618

40 %

Divorced107

7 %

Widowed50

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Vårgårda landsbygd väst-Hol-Horla. 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 Sweden48 in 2011 → 72 in 2024percentile 72

Population 20251,433 in 20101,523

Economic standard, medianin 2024332 tkr

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

92.4 %turnout

SD26.8 %

S21.0 %

KD14.7 %

M14.4 %

C9.0 %

MP4.9 %

L4.7 %

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

Horlaurban area1.0 km Bänesmall locality3.0 km Lagmansholmsmall locality4.8 km Skakeltorpsmall locality7.1 km Olstorpsmall locality7.1 km Östadkulleurban area7.3 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Vårgårda tätort sydväst-Hallaberget-Hjultorp8.0 km Alingsås östra omlandAlingsås8.5 km Vårgårda landsbygd nordväst-Fly-Södra Härene8.7 km Vårgårda tätort sydöst-Algutstorp-Fridhem8.9 km Nygård-StockslyckeAlingsås9.0 km Vårgårda landsbygd sydost-Skogsbygden-Asklanda9.1 km Vårgårda tätort väst-Centrum-Hoberg9.2 km Nolby-SävelundAlingsås9.4 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityVårgårda 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 Vårgårda?

12,474population

402 tkrmedian income

41.8 yearsaverage age