area in Årjäng Municipality

Västra Fågelvik-Töcksmark-Östervallskog-Karlanda

2,730 inhabitants · Good conditions
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Facts

municipalityÅrjäng
population2,730
area code1765R003

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 55% of areas2,730
Share 65+-1.4 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 67% of areas25.4 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-2.0 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 26% of areas67.1 %
Share foreign background-5.2 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 55% of areas20.8 %
Economy
Median income (earned)+6 % vs Årjäng · higher than 60% of areas369 tkr
Share low economic standard-3.0 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 35% of areas9.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years+2.4 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 21% of areas17.5 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+6.1 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 99% of areas87.3 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-59 % vs Årjäng · higher than 29% of areas19.0 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+7.8 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 60% of areas88.6 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+18.9 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 85% of areas91.4 %
Share rental housing-17.0 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 8% of areas1.9 %
Share of housing co-ops-2.8 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 7% of areas1.0 %
Share single-family houses+17.7 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 79% of areas92.3 %
Share built before 1940+1.9 pp vs Årjäng · higher than 79% of areas20.3 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 83% of areas1,966 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

1,398men
1,329women
menagewomen
67
0–4
60
83
5–9
77
64
10–14
71
67
15–19
71
66
20–24
53
55
25–29
64
83
30–34
66
79
35–39
90
77
40–44
82
71
45–49
66
103
50–54
89
109
55–59
116
110
60–64
99
114
65–69
90
95
70–74
79
80
75–79
65
75
80+
91
marital status
Unmarried1,446
53 %
Married978
36 %
Divorced192
7 %
Widowed112
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Västra Fågelvik-Töcksmark-Östervallskog-Karlanda. 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 Sweden12 in 2011 → 60 in 2024percentile 60
Population 20252,786 in 20102,730
Economic standard, medianin 2024348 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

84.6 %turnout
SD28.5 %
KD23.6 %
S21.1 %
M10.8 %
C8.3 %
L3.2 %
MP2.1 %
V1.8 %

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 51% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Holmedalsmall locality5.9 kmTöcksforsurban area9.9 kmDelebråtensmall locality11 kmStommensmall locality12 kmHånsmall locality13 kmBorgåsensmall locality13 km
nearest

Neighbouring areas

Töcksfors10 kmÅrjäng16 kmKoppom tätort-Koppom omlandEda19 kmTrankil-Blomskog-Silbodal-Sillerud20 kmÄlgå-NyArvika28 kmGlavaArvika28 kmJössefors-Västra SundArvika32 kmÅmotfors tätortEda33 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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