area in Fagersta Municipality

Åvestbo-Ängelsberg-Ulvsbo

1,164 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityFagersta

population1,164

area code1982R005

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 7% of areas1,164

Share 65++8.2 pp vs Fagersta · higher than 94% of areas33.5 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-8.1 pp vs Fagersta · higher than 1% of areas50.0 %

Share foreign background-23.9 pp vs Fagersta · higher than 32% of areas13.9 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+16 % vs Fagersta · higher than 67% of areas380 tkr

Share low economic standard-14.0 pp vs Fagersta · higher than 16% of areas6.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+2.9 pp vs Fagersta · higher than 26% of areas18.6 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-72 % vs Fagersta · higher than 74% of areas30.0 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+6.7 pp vs Fagersta · higher than 77% of areas90.7 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+46.1 pp vs Fagersta · higher than 93% of areas94.7 %

Share rental housing-15.8 pp vs Fagersta · higher than 18% of areas4.1 %

Share single-family houses+45.6 pp vs Fagersta · higher than 90% of areas95.6 %

Share built before 1940+3.0 pp vs Fagersta · higher than 71% of areas17.2 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 25% of areas792 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

609men

548women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried522

45 %

Married461

40 %

Divorced129

11 %

Widowed49

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Åvestbo-Ängelsberg-Ulvsbo. 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 Sweden59 in 2011 → 74 in 2024percentile 74

Population 20251,042 in 20101,164

Economic standard, medianin 2024354 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

89.2 %turnout

SD30.3 %

S29.5 %

M16.5 %

V6.2 %

KD5.2 %

C4.4 %

L3.3 %

MP3.0 %

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 76% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Köpmanhamnsmall locality3.3 km Ängelsbergsmall locality6.8 km Fagerstaurban area7.1 km Hedkärraurban area7.3 km Bondfalletsmall locality8.3 km Virsbourban area12 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Västanfors västra-Hedkärra5.9 km Västanfors östra-Meling6.8 km Per Ols7.4 km Fagersta centrum8.9 km VirsboSurahammar12 km Norberg västraNorberg13 km Norberg östraNorberg13 km Norberg norraNorberg16 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityFagersta 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 Fagersta?

13,072population

380 tkrmedian income

44.0 yearsaverage age