area in Årjäng Municipality

Trankil-Blomskog-Silbodal-Sillerud

2,300 inhabitants · Good conditions
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the register

Facts

municipalityÅrjäng
population2,300
area code1765R001

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 45% of areas2,300
Share 65++4.6 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 89% of areas31.3 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-14.8 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 2% of areas54.3 %
Share foreign background-14.1 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 24% of areas12.0 %
Economy
Median income (earned)-2 % vs Årjäng · higher than 41% of areas341 tkr
Share low economic standard-1.0 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 47% of areas11.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years+1.3 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 16% of areas16.4 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24-1.2 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 93% of areas80.0 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-45 % vs Årjäng · higher than 57% of areas25.8 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+6.3 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 49% of areas87.1 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+19.6 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 86% of areas92.1 %
Share rental housing-16.4 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 11% of areas2.4 %
Share of housing co-ops-2.3 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 9% of areas1.5 %
Share single-family houses+18.8 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 82% of areas93.3 %
Share built before 1940+2.7 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 81% of areas21.1 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 75% of areas1,649 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

1,194men
1,091women
menagewomen
61
0–4
47
54
5–9
50
52
10–14
52
58
15–19
60
49
20–24
35
52
25–29
48
61
30–34
52
52
35–39
59
43
40–44
49
50
45–49
63
91
50–54
71
100
55–59
80
90
60–64
90
92
65–69
80
90
70–74
83
91
75–79
74
108
80+
98
marital status
Unmarried1,213
52 %
Married826
36 %
Divorced171
7 %
Widowed103
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Trankil-Blomskog-Silbodal-Sillerud. 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 Sweden26 in 2011 → 56 in 2024percentile 56
Population 20252,544 in 20102,300
Economic standard, medianin 2024331 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

82.4 %turnout
SD33.5 %
S24.4 %
M14.0 %
KD13.7 %
C6.6 %
V2.8 %
L2.5 %
MP1.8 %

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 40% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Årjängurban area3.9 kmTenviksmall locality4.8 kmSillerudsmall locality9.2 kmÄgenbäcksmall locality9.8 kmBorgåsensmall locality9.9 km
nearest

Neighbouring areas

Årjäng3.8 kmVästra Fågelvik-Töcksmark-Östervallskog-Karlanda20 kmTöcksfors25 kmGlavaArvika25 kmRudsbyn-SvanskogSäffle26 kmBengtsfors norra kommundelBengtsfors28 kmLångserud-Gillberga-NysäterSäffle30 kmKoppom tätort-Koppom omlandEda35 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityÅrjäng 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 Årjäng?
9,825population
391 tkrmedian income
45.5 yearsaverage age
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