area in Köping Municipality

Köping västra omland

3,281 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityKöping

population3,281

area code1983R005

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 areas3,281

Share 65++1.9 pp vs Köping · higher than 75% of areas27.2 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+0.1 pp vs Köping · higher than 18% of areas65.1 %

Share foreign background-10.6 pp vs Köping · higher than 50% of areas19.4 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+6 % vs Köping · higher than 46% of areas348 tkr

Share low economic standard-3.0 pp vs Köping · higher than 62% of areas14.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-0.5 pp vs Köping · higher than 21% of areas17.3 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+5.6 pp vs Köping · higher than 72% of areas72.0 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-90 % vs Köping · higher than 66% of areas28.0 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+5.1 pp vs Köping · higher than 48% of areas87.0 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+17.2 pp vs Köping · higher than 49% of areas66.3 %

Share rental housing-10.7 pp vs Köping · higher than 55% of areas23.0 %

Share of housing co-ops-7.3 pp vs Köping · higher than 36% of areas7.6 %

Share single-family houses+15.7 pp vs Köping · higher than 47% of areas67.5 %

Share built before 1940+5.4 pp vs Köping · higher than 78% of areas19.7 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 83% of areas1,966 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

1,720men

1,552women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

101

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

103

35–39

101

40–44

107

45–49

116

50–54

125

55–59

123

141

60–64

142

134

65–69

137

118

70–74

111

75–79

80+

112

marital status

Unmarried1,592

49 %

Married1,146

35 %

Divorced414

13 %

Widowed129

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Köping västra omland. 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 Sweden42 in 2011 → 32 in 2024percentile 32

Population 20253,236 in 20103,281

Economic standard, medianin 2024314 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

83.6 %turnout

SD32.2 %

S28.8 %

M14.9 %

KD6.8 %

C5.6 %

V5.2 %

L2.9 %

MP2.4 %

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 41% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Sundängesmall locality3.8 km Solbackensmall locality6.1 km Kolsvaurban area6.1 km Oppebysmall locality11 km Medåkerurban area13 km Karmansbosmall locality13 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Kolsva5.9 km Köping sydväst14 km Köping nordväst14 km Fellingsbro landsbygdLindesberg14 km Köping östra omland14 km Nibblesbacke14 km Östanås-Johannisdal15 km Köping centrala15 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