area in Alingsås Municipality

Västra bodarna-Hästeryd

1,807 inhabitants · Good conditions
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Facts

municipalityAlingsås
population1,807
area code1489R023

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 29% of areas1,807
Share 65+-4.7 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 30% of areas18.8 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)+0.7 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 46% of areas71.4 %
Share foreign background-6.4 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 16% of areas10.1 %
Economy
Median income (earned)+20 % vs Alingsås · higher than 88% of areas436 tkr
Share low economic standard-5.0 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 11% of areas5.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years+15.1 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 87% of areas44.9 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-10.8 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 29% of areas61.7 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-97 % vs Alingsås · higher than 37% of areas21.3 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+5.1 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 93% of areas93.1 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+34.8 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 84% of areas91.0 %
Share rental housing-24.1 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 14% of areas3.2 %
Share of housing co-ops-9.7 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 25% of areas4.4 %
Share single-family houses+30.7 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 84% of areas93.8 %
Share built before 1940+3.7 pp vs Alingsås · higher than 72% of areas17.4 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 32% of areas864 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

908men
908women
menagewomen
56
0–4
48
81
5–9
78
63
10–14
62
63
15–19
78
32
20–24
15
23
25–29
20
32
30–34
44
58
35–39
76
77
40–44
70
69
45–49
78
71
50–54
65
51
55–59
69
55
60–64
47
48
65–69
55
55
70–74
38
40
75–79
25
34
80+
40
marital status
Unmarried909
50 %
Married736
41 %
Divorced116
6 %
Widowed51
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Västra bodarna-Hästeryd. 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 Sweden94 in 2011 → 90 in 2024percentile 90
Population 20251,552 in 20101,807
Economic standard, medianin 2024392 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

90.9 %turnout
S24.8 %
M20.6 %
SD16.1 %
MP10.3 %
V7.8 %
C7.6 %
KD6.1 %
L5.7 %

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

Västerbodarnaurban area310 mGallviksmall locality2.9 kmIngaredurban area3.4 kmHjälmaredurban area4.5 kmSimmenässmall locality4.9 kmEdshult + Hulskog + Lida + Bäcksmall locality5.2 km
nearest

Neighbouring areas

Ingared3.5 kmLövekulle-Stadsskogen4.0 kmKullingsberg-Rothoffskär4.4 kmPrästeryd-Gerdsken5.4 kmSörhaga-Gustav Adolf5.9 kmAlingsås centrum6.0 kmGråbo-Ängabo6.3 kmNolhaga-Hagagården6.3 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityAlingsås 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 Alingsås?
42,722population
412 tkrmedian income
42.9 yearsaverage age
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