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area in Kungälv Municipality

Komarken södra

1,594 inhabitants · Good conditions

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Facts

municipalityKungälv

population1,594

area code1482R003

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 21% of areas1,594

Share 65++4.0 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 64% of areas25.0 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-4.3 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 34% of areas69.0 %

Share foreign background-2.2 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 28% of areas13.1 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+7 % vs Kungälv · higher than 87% of areas432 tkr

Share low economic standard-3.0 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 6% of areas4.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+3.7 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 70% of areas33.0 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-11.2 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 21% of areas59.7 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-89 % vs Kungälv · higher than 70% of areas28.8 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+3.4 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 91% of areas92.7 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+8.8 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 51% of areas67.8 %

Share rental housing-16.7 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 6% of areas1.4 %

Share of housing co-ops+5.0 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 71% of areas25.5 %

Share single-family houses+25.5 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 82% of areas93.2 %

Share built before 1940-5.8 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 17% of areas2.0 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 20% of areas731 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

794men

802women

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

Unmarried760

48 %

Married643

40 %

Divorced118

7 %

Widowed75

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Komarken södra. 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 Sweden88 in 2011 → 89 in 2024percentile 89

Population 20251,514 in 20101,594

Economic standard, medianin 2024402 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

91.3 %turnout

S30.3 %

M22.3 %

SD15.6 %

C7.3 %

KD6.8 %

L6.5 %

V4.8 %

MP4.5 %

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

Kungälvurban area1.2 km Gammaltorpsmall locality3.4 km Rösbosmall locality3.5 km Tomtebackensmall locality3.8 km Hallerödsmall locality4.2 km Banken, Löstorp och Rävsalurban area4.6 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Komarken norra690 m Ytterby centrala1.4 km Kungälv centrala2.2 km Ytterby krans4.0 km BohusAle4.4 km Kungälv norra4.8 km Södra NödingeAle5.8 km SurteAle5.9 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityKungälv 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 Kungälv?

50,313population

450 tkrmedian income

42.1 yearsaverage age