area in Sundsvall Municipality

Kovland

1,681 inhabitants · Good conditions
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the register

Facts

municipalitySundsvall
population1,681
area code2281R015

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 25% of areas1,681
Share 65+-4.3 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 30% of areas18.7 %
Share foreign-born (20-64)-10.0 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 28% of areas67.7 %
Share foreign background-11.7 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 0% of areas4.2 %
Economy
Median income (earned)+5 % vs Sundsvall · higher than 67% of areas381 tkr
Share low economic standard-5.0 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 23% of areas7.0 %
Education
Share post-secondary 3+ years-5.0 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 45% of areas23.0 %
Labour market
Share employed 20-24+5.7 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 79% of areas74.1 %
Health
Ill-health rate (20-64)-97 % vs Sundsvall · higher than 46% of areas23.4 dgr
Elections
Voter turnout parliament+4.4 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 72% of areas90.1 %
Housing
Share owner-occupied housing+37.7 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 76% of areas87.9 %
Share rental housing-20.7 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 14% of areas3.3 %
Share of housing co-ops-18.7 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 27% of areas4.9 %
Share single-family houses+37.0 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 70% of areas88.2 %
Share built before 1940+3.3 pp vs Sundsvall · higher than 64% of areas14.9 %
Transport
Passenger cars in usehigher than 43% of areas1,000 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

833men
835women
menagewomen
34
0–4
53
62
5–9
54
61
10–14
68
59
15–19
66
32
20–24
26
29
25–29
34
48
30–34
46
56
35–39
77
51
40–44
58
61
45–49
58
61
50–54
54
69
55–59
50
43
60–64
45
52
65–69
32
36
70–74
41
36
75–79
35
43
80+
38
marital status
Unmarried1,033
61 %
Married478
28 %
Divorced122
7 %
Widowed47
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (one statistical area) that make up Kovland. 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 Sweden62 in 2011 → 66 in 2024percentile 66
Population 20251,650 in 20101,681
Economic standard, medianin 2024318 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

89.5 %turnout
S31.9 %
SD29.8 %
M12.5 %
C8.4 %
KD5.5 %
V3.8 %
MP3.5 %
L3.4 %

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.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Arklosmall locality9.0 kmKovlandurban area10 kmIndalurban area10 kmTommingsmall locality11 kmOxstasmall locality12 kmBrödlösasmall locality12 km
nearest

Neighbouring areas

Sundsvall omland12 kmBergsåker västra15 kmEdsgården-Vävland-TimrådalenTimrå16 kmBergsåker östra17 kmGranlo18 kmGranloholm18 kmTimrå centrumTimrå18 kmNacksta19 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalitySundsvall 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 Sundsvall?
99,048population
410 tkrmedian income
43.5 yearsaverage age
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