area in Örnsköldsvik Municipality

Västerhus-Själevad-Billsta

2,322 inhabitants · Good conditions

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the register

Facts

municipalityÖrnsköldsvik

population2,322

area code2284R017

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 46% of areas2,322

Share 65+-4.1 pp vs Örnsköldsvik · higher than 45% of areas21.5 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+2.3 pp vs Örnsköldsvik · higher than 60% of areas73.7 %

Share foreign background-5.8 pp vs Örnsköldsvik · higher than 3% of areas6.2 %

Economy

Median income (earned)+8 % vs Örnsköldsvik · higher than 68% of areas382 tkr

Share low economic standard-3.0 pp vs Örnsköldsvik · higher than 29% of areas8.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years+2.2 pp vs Örnsköldsvik · higher than 60% of areas28.1 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+6.3 pp vs Örnsköldsvik · higher than 95% of areas80.8 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-96 % vs Örnsköldsvik · higher than 48% of areas23.8 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament+0.4 pp vs Örnsköldsvik · higher than 54% of areas87.8 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing+15.5 pp vs Örnsköldsvik · higher than 72% of areas85.4 %

Share rental housing-9.2 pp vs Örnsköldsvik · higher than 41% of areas13.1 %

Share single-family houses+15.5 pp vs Örnsköldsvik · higher than 68% of areas86.8 %

Share built before 1940+2.4 pp vs Örnsköldsvik · higher than 63% of areas14.7 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 59% of areas1,279 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

1,143men

1,177women

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+

108

marital status

Unmarried1,239

53 %

Married821

35 %

Divorced143

6 %

Widowed116

5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (2 statistical areas) that make up Västerhus-Själevad-Billsta. 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 Sweden75 in 2011 → 76 in 2024percentile 76

Population 20252,287 in 20102,322

Economic standard, medianin 2024324 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

87.9 %turnout

S35.6 %

SD18.0 %

M16.1 %

C10.8 %

KD9.4 %

MP3.3 %

V3.1 %

L2.2 %

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 0% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Billstaurban area2.9 km Bringensmall locality5.6 km Örnsköldsvikurban area7.0 km Bergomsmall locality8.9 km Molidenurban area9.2 km Bjästaurban area13 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Översjäla-Ås3.6 km Gullänget-Kroksta5.9 km Sjukhuset-Gullänget7.1 km Hörnett-Sund7.8 km Örnsköldsviks centrum8.1 km Valhalla-Sörliden9.4 km Gimåt-Högland-Arnäsvall10 km Domsjö-Gene10 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityÖrnsköldsvik 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 Örnsköldsvik?

55,443population

408 tkrmedian income

44.6 yearsaverage age