area in Uddevalla Municipality

Kapelle-Walkesborg-Gustafsberg

3,762 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityUddevalla

population3,762

area code1485R008

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 72% of areas3,762

Share 65++0.3 pp vs Uddevalla · higher than 54% of areas23.0 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-4.0 pp vs Uddevalla · higher than 45% of areas71.2 %

Share foreign background-6.5 pp vs Uddevalla · higher than 44% of areas17.3 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+5 % vs Uddevalla · higher than 57% of areas364 tkr

Share low economic standard-4.0 pp vs Uddevalla · higher than 47% of areas11.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+2.2 pp vs Uddevalla · higher than 60% of areas28.1 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+11.7 pp vs Uddevalla · higher than 92% of areas79.3 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-95 % vs Uddevalla · higher than 66% of areas28.0 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+4.2 pp vs Uddevalla · higher than 44% of areas86.4 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-10.8 pp vs Uddevalla · higher than 28% of areas39.8 %

Share rental housing+2.5 pp vs Uddevalla · higher than 67% of areas33.5 %

Share of housing co-ops+10.5 pp vs Uddevalla · higher than 71% of areas25.5 %

Share single-family houses-12.4 pp vs Uddevalla · higher than 30% of areas41.3 %

Share built before 1940+4.9 pp vs Uddevalla · higher than 67% of areas16.0 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 79% of areas1,812 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

1,806men

1,952women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

102

10–14

104

15–19

112

109

20–24

130

155

25–29

110

143

30–34

133

124

35–39

112

40–44

45–49

115

100

50–54

131

132

55–59

135

119

60–64

127

117

65–69

119

70–74

75–79

111

80+

194

marital status

Unmarried2,125

56 %

Married985

26 %

Divorced488

13 %

Widowed172

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Kapelle-Walkesborg-Gustafsberg. 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 Sweden55 in 2011 → 53 in 2024percentile 53

Population 20253,664 in 20103,762

Economic standard, medianin 2024323 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

81.2 %turnout

S32.3 %

SD23.0 %

M16.6 %

V8.1 %

C5.3 %

KD5.1 %

MP3.6 %

L3.4 %

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. Here 79% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Gustavsbergsmall locality610 m Höjentorpsmall locality620 m Lindesnässmall locality1.6 km Uddevallaurban area2.0 km Sundsstrandurban area2.6 km Buslättsmall locality3.3 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Skansberget-Norra centrum-Sörvik1.6 km Uddelvalla Söder-Södra centrum1.9 km Skogslyckan-Underås2.7 km Tureborg-Stenbacken2.7 km Östrabo-Hönseberget-Margretegärde2.9 km Södra Hovhult-Ramneröd-Elseberg3.4 km Kurveröd-Fasseröd3.7 km Hedegärde-Äsperöd-Gräskärr4.5 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityUddevalla 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 Uddevalla?

57,010population

392 tkrmedian income

42.8 yearsaverage age