area in Köping Municipality

Köping nordväst

3,271 inhabitants · Socio-economic challenges

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the register

Facts

municipalityKöping

population3,271

area code1983R003

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 64% of areas3,271

Share 65+-3.6 pp vs Köping · higher than 46% of areas21.7 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+6.4 pp vs Köping · higher than 46% of areas71.4 %

Share foreign background+10.3 pp vs Köping · higher than 83% of areas40.3 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-9 % vs Köping · higher than 16% of areas300 tkr

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

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-3.5 pp vs Köping · higher than 8% of areas14.3 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+3.0 pp vs Köping · higher than 62% of areas69.4 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-85 % vs Köping · higher than 94% of areas40.0 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-4.1 pp vs Köping · higher than 12% of areas77.8 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-18.2 pp vs Köping · higher than 24% of areas30.9 %

Share rental housing+18.6 pp vs Köping · higher than 83% of areas52.3 %

Share of housing co-ops+1.3 pp vs Köping · higher than 56% of areas16.1 %

Share single-family houses-20.7 pp vs Köping · higher than 26% of areas31.1 %

Share built before 1940-9.8 pp vs Köping · higher than 26% of areas4.5 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 67% of areas1,443 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

1,760men

1,521women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

145

20–24

114

157

25–29

130

30–34

102

149

35–39

40–44

101

45–49

108

103

50–54

55–59

112

146

60–64

65–69

113

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried1,875

57 %

Married852

26 %

Divorced417

13 %

Widowed124

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Köping nordväst. 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 → 12 in 2024percentile 12

Population 20253,239 in 20103,271

Economic standard, medianin 2024266 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

79.2 %turnout

S33.2 %

SD30.2 %

M13.8 %

V7.9 %

KD5.2 %

C3.9 %

L2.8 %

MP1.7 %

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 70% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Köpingurban area1.7 km Kindbrosmall locality5.7 km Vitönsmall locality7.0 km Oppebysmall locality9.0 km Munktorpurban area9.0 km Valskogurban area9.5 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Östanås-Johannisdal1.0 km Köping centrala1.4 km Nibblesbacke1.4 km Köping sydväst2.4 km Skogsborg2.4 km Köping östra omland6.5 km Valskog-Kungs BarkaröKungsör9.0 km Kolsva11 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