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area in Västerås Municipality

Kopparlunden-Östermalm

3,257 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityVästerås

population3,257

area code1980R018

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 63% of areas3,257

Share 65+-1.4 pp vs Västerås · higher than 29% of areas18.4 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+2.2 pp vs Västerås · higher than 70% of areas75.2 %

Share foreign background+5.6 pp vs Västerås · higher than 84% of areas40.3 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+1 % vs Västerås · higher than 57% of areas364 tkr

Share low economic standard+3.0 pp vs Västerås · higher than 74% of areas17.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+4.6 pp vs Västerås · higher than 77% of areas37.1 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24-3.0 pp vs Västerås · higher than 25% of areas60.9 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-98 % vs Västerås · higher than 38% of areas21.7 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+2.2 pp vs Västerås · higher than 31% of areas84.3 %

Housing

Share rental housing+10.3 pp vs Västerås · higher than 76% of areas43.2 %

Share of housing co-ops+28.5 pp vs Västerås · higher than 92% of areas53.7 %

Share single-family houses-43.2 pp vs Västerås · higher than 3% of areas0.1 %

Share built before 1940+2.9 pp vs Västerås · higher than 53% of areas11.5 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 42% of areas987 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

1,632men

1,632women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

120

20–24

116

183

25–29

157

177

30–34

162

144

35–39

109

40–44

101

45–49

104

50–54

55–59

111

106

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

115

marital status

Unmarried1,876

58 %

Married826

25 %

Divorced430

13 %

Widowed124

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Kopparlunden-Östermalm. 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 20243 · Average

Relative position in Sweden57 in 2011 → 28 in 2024percentile 28

Population 20252,751 in 20103,257

Economic standard, medianin 2024328 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

82.1 %turnout

S28.1 %

M25.7 %

SD16.9 %

V8.0 %

C6.7 %

L6.0 %

KD4.1 %

MP3.8 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Västeråsurban area890 m Vrångasmall locality5.3 km Enhagen-Ekbackenurban area5.7 km Badelunda Myrbysmall locality7.4 km Åkestasmall locality7.5 km Älbysmall locality7.6 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Herrgärdet-Kyrkbacken780 m Gideonsberg-Emaus880 m Västra Viksäng-Kungsängen-Ängsgärdet880 m Aroslund-Karlsdal950 m Hemdal-Klockartorpet1.2 km Västra centrum-Västermalm-Almelund1.4 km Haga-Sandgärdet1.4 km Blåsbo-Norrmalm1.4 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityVästerås 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 Västerås?

160,634population

400 tkrmedian income

41.6 yearsaverage age