area in Kil Municipality

Fryksta-Vikstad

3,916 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityKil

population3,916

area code1715R002

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 75% of areas3,916

Share 65+-1.3 pp vs Kil · higher than 60% of areas24.1 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-4.1 pp vs Kil · higher than 10% of areas61.6 %

Share foreign background-3.7 pp vs Kil · higher than 4% of areas6.4 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+10 % vs Kil · higher than 69% of areas384 tkr

Share low economic standard-6.0 pp vs Kil · higher than 16% of areas6.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+4.8 pp vs Kil · higher than 61% of areas28.5 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-5.2 pp vs Kil · higher than 32% of areas62.7 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-81 % vs Kil · higher than 41% of areas22.2 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+3.9 pp vs Kil · higher than 85% of areas91.8 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+4.1 pp vs Kil · higher than 61% of areas76.6 %

Share rental housing-8.4 pp vs Kil · higher than 34% of areas9.8 %

Share of housing co-ops+2.2 pp vs Kil · higher than 40% of areas8.8 %

Share single-family houses+10.1 pp vs Kil · higher than 68% of areas86.5 %

Share built before 1940-7.4 pp vs Kil · higher than 35% of areas6.8 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 89% of areas2,237 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

1,973men

1,946women

menagewomen

133

0–4

105

152

5–9

114

133

10–14

152

128

15–19

103

20–24

25–29

30–34

125

146

35–39

154

130

40–44

113

125

45–49

123

132

50–54

131

106

55–59

117

119

60–64

128

119

65–69

117

70–74

122

104

75–79

113

112

80+

127

marital status

Unmarried2,069

53 %

Married1,409

36 %

Divorced295

8 %

Widowed142

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Fryksta-Vikstad. 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 Sweden70 in 2011 → 84 in 2024percentile 84

Population 20253,729 in 20103,916

Economic standard, medianin 2024332 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

91.2 %turnout

S33.3 %

SD25.2 %

M18.6 %

KD6.4 %

C5.9 %

L3.8 %

MP3.5 %

V3.0 %

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 48% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Kilurban area1.5 km Säbytorpsmall locality4.5 km Fageråsurban area5.3 km Lyckansmall locality6.7 km Dyvelstenurban area6.8 km Pålstadsmall locality7.4 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Dalliden3.4 km Lersätter3.4 km Kils omland9.2 km Skåre omlandKarlstad9.4 km Forshaga-SkivedForshaga9.7 km Skåre centrala-Ilanda-StodeneKarlstad12 km Deje-DejeforsForshaga12 km Skåreberget-ÄlvåkerKarlstad14 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityKil 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 Kil?

12,061population

400 tkrmedian income

44.2 yearsaverage age