area in Västerås Municipality

Kvicksund

1,296 inhabitants · Very good conditions
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Facts

municipalityVästerås
population1,296
area code1980R019

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 11% of areas1,296
Share 65++5.6 pp vs Västerås · higher than 67% of areas25.5 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-18.7 pp vs Västerås · higher than 2% of areas54.3 %
Share foreign background-22.5 pp vs Västerås · higher than 25% of areas12.2 %
Economy
Median income (earned)+19 % vs Västerås · higher than 86% of areas430 tkr
Share low economic standard-10.0 pp vs Västerås · higher than 6% of areas4.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years+3.7 pp vs Västerås · higher than 76% of areas36.2 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+5.5 pp vs Västerås · higher than 62% of areas69.4 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-98 % vs Västerås · higher than 24% of areas17.8 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+8.7 pp vs Västerås · higher than 77% of areas90.8 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+50.8 pp vs Västerås · higher than 85% of areas91.7 %
Share rental housing-31.7 pp vs Västerås · higher than 4% of areas1.2 %
Share of housing co-ops-18.9 pp vs Västerås · higher than 32% of areas6.2 %
Share single-family houses+48.4 pp vs Västerås · higher than 78% of areas91.7 %
Share built before 1940+4.4 pp vs Västerås · higher than 58% of areas13.0 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 28% of areas821 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

651men
643women
menagewomen
30
0–4
31
35
5–9
42
32
10–14
34
42
15–19
35
27
20–24
12
15
25–29
12
27
30–34
36
42
35–39
36
40
40–44
39
34
45–49
39
47
50–54
56
67
55–59
59
50
60–64
47
44
65–69
41
39
70–74
35
40
75–79
45
40
80+
44
marital status
Unmarried567
44 %
Married516
40 %
Divorced167
13 %
Widowed39
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Kvicksund. 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 20245 · Very good conditions
Relative position in Sweden94 in 2011 → 94 in 2024percentile 94
Population 20251,105 in 20101,296
Economic standard, medianin 2024406 tkr
General trend2011–2024stable

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

88.9 %turnout
M26.1 %
SD24.4 %
S23.1 %
C6.8 %
KD6.6 %
L5.3 %
MP3.9 %
V3.2 %

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 0% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Stensjö hagarsmall locality680 mKvicksundurban area1.8 kmStrömsviksmall locality4.8 kmTumbourban area5.9 kmStrömsholmurban area6.9 kmUddenurban area8.3 km
nearest

Neighbouring areas

Kvicksund-TumboEskilstuna4.9 kmStrömsholm-SäbyHallstahammar5.5 kmGranhammar-TorpaKungsör9.6 kmSolvik-Mälarbaden-Torshälla centrumEskilstuna11 kmHällbybrunn-FolkestaEskilstuna11 kmKungsör norraKungsör12 kmKolbäck-SörstaforsHallstahammar12 kmDingtuna12 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.

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400 tkrmedian income
41.6 yearsaverage age
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