area in Kungälv Municipality

Romelanda

3,430 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityKungälv

population3,430

area code1482R009

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 66% of areas3,430

Share 65+-4.1 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 21% of areas16.9 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-1.2 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 50% of areas72.1 %

Share foreign background-2.5 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 27% of areas12.8 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+2 % vs Kungälv · higher than 81% of areas413 tkr

Share low economic standard-2.0 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 11% of areas5.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-4.1 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 52% of areas25.2 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+3.0 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 79% of areas73.9 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-93 % vs Kungälv · higher than 29% of areas19.1 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+1.3 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 76% of areas90.6 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+28.4 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 76% of areas87.3 %

Share rental housing-11.7 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 26% of areas6.5 %

Share of housing co-ops-15.3 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 28% of areas5.1 %

Share single-family houses+21.7 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 73% of areas89.3 %

Share built before 1940+3.3 pp vs Kungälv · higher than 52% of areas11.1 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 81% of areas1,849 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

1,740men

1,677women

menagewomen

108

0–4

100

129

5–9

128

136

10–14

136

125

15–19

113

20–24

25–29

30–34

110

144

35–39

139

128

40–44

116

110

45–49

100

118

50–54

114

119

55–59

112

101

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,777

52 %

Married1,352

39 %

Divorced204

6 %

Widowed96

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Romelanda. 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 Sweden76 in 2011 → 80 in 2024percentile 80

Population 20252,923 in 20103,430

Economic standard, medianin 2024364 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

90.2 %turnout

SD28.1 %

S25.5 %

M17.7 %

KD7.1 %

C6.9 %

L4.8 %

V4.1 %

MP3.9 %

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 54% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Solbergsmall locality2.1 km Duvesjönurban area3.2 km Signehög och Norrmannebourban area4.0 km Älvängenurban area4.4 km Stenbackensmall locality4.5 km Båstorpsmall locality4.6 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Centrala ÄlvängenAle3.8 km Södra ÄlvängenAle4.2 km Norra ÄlvängenAle5.0 km AlaforsAle5.7 km NolAle6.5 km SkepplandaAle7.1 km Kungälv nordöstra landsbygden7.9 km Centrala NödingeAle8.1 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