area in Köping Municipality

Köping centrala

3,712 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

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the register

Facts

municipalityKöping

population3,712

area code1983R002

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 72% of areas3,712

Share 65++7.3 pp vs Köping · higher than 92% of areas32.7 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)-4.0 pp vs Köping · higher than 8% of areas61.0 %

Share foreign background+6.4 pp vs Köping · higher than 81% of areas36.4 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-15 % vs Köping · higher than 8% of areas279 tkr

Share low economic standard+6.0 pp vs Köping · higher than 87% of areas23.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-3.2 pp vs Köping · higher than 9% of areas14.6 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+4.1 pp vs Köping · higher than 67% of areas70.5 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-88 % vs Köping · higher than 82% of areas32.8 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-2.8 pp vs Köping · higher than 14% of areas79.1 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-46.6 pp vs Köping · higher than 5% of areas2.5 %

Share rental housing+34.8 pp vs Köping · higher than 91% of areas68.5 %

Share of housing co-ops+13.3 pp vs Köping · higher than 74% of areas28.2 %

Share single-family houses-48.3 pp vs Köping · higher than 10% of areas3.5 %

Share built before 1940-6.7 pp vs Köping · higher than 38% of areas7.5 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 69% of areas1,483 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

1,754men

1,957women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

139

20–24

109

134

25–29

107

132

30–34

123

113

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

124

60–64

112

65–69

70–74

113

102

75–79

177

172

80+

372

marital status

Unmarried1,912

51 %

Married901

24 %

Divorced531

14 %

Widowed369

10 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Köping centrala. 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 20242 · Socio-economic challenges

Relative position in Sweden10 in 2011 → 13 in 2024percentile 13

Population 20253,567 in 20103,712

Economic standard, medianin 2024252 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

76.5 %turnout

S37.7 %

SD27.1 %

M11.8 %

V6.6 %

KD6.2 %

C4.7 %

MP2.5 %

L2.3 %

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

Köpingurban area520 m Vitönsmall locality5.6 km Kindbrosmall locality6.7 km Munktorpurban area8.3 km Valskogurban area8.8 km Oppebysmall locality9.4 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Östanås-Johannisdal1.0 km Nibblesbacke1.1 km Köping nordväst1.4 km Skogsborg1.4 km Köping sydväst2.5 km Köping östra omland7.3 km Valskog-Kungs BarkaröKungsör7.8 km Kungsör norraKungsör12 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityKöping 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 Köping?

25,729population

383 tkrmedian income

44.5 yearsaverage age