area in Skara Municipality

Skara västra omland-Ardala

2,104 inhabitants · Good conditions
the register

Facts

municipalitySkara
population2,104
area code1495R009

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 39% of areas2,104
Share 65++1.0 pp vs Skara · higher than 63% of areas24.6 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-0.6 pp vs Skara · higher than 59% of areas73.4 %
Share foreign background-13.1 pp vs Skara · higher than 14% of areas9.5 %
Economy
Median income (earned)+4 % vs Skara · higher than 55% of areas361 tkr
Share low economic standard-6.0 pp vs Skara · higher than 35% of areas9.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-4.9 pp vs Skara · higher than 14% of areas16.0 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+15.0 pp vs Skara · higher than 95% of areas80.9 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-92 % vs Skara · higher than 63% of areas27.3 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+6.1 pp vs Skara · higher than 70% of areas89.9 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+34.1 pp vs Skara · higher than 81% of areas89.7 %
Share rental housing-23.3 pp vs Skara · higher than 20% of areas4.7 %
Share of housing co-ops-9.1 pp vs Skara · higher than 26% of areas4.6 %
Share single-family houses+34.0 pp vs Skara · higher than 86% of areas94.3 %
Share built before 1940+6.7 pp vs Skara · higher than 90% of areas25.7 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 62% of areas1,331 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

1,081men
1,027women
menagewomen
52
0–4
68
71
5–9
56
57
10–14
56
52
15–19
72
40
20–24
31
50
25–29
47
63
30–34
65
72
35–39
67
73
40–44
60
68
45–49
43
59
50–54
64
65
55–59
79
84
60–64
65
71
65–69
65
61
70–74
55
67
75–79
73
76
80+
61
marital status
Unmarried1,117
53 %
Married717
34 %
Divorced179
8 %
Widowed95
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Skara västra omland-Ardala. 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 Sweden46 in 2011 → 59 in 2024percentile 59
Population 20252,182 in 20102,104
Economic standard, medianin 2024313 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

88.6 %turnout
SD32.5 %
S25.0 %
M18.9 %
C7.8 %
KD7.0 %
V3.0 %
L2.4 %
MP2.2 %

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 80% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalitySkara Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

18,707population
390 tkrmedian income
43.7 yearsaverage age